Can you run 37 inch tires on a Dana 30?

Can you run 37 inch tires on a Dana 30?

Jerry Bransford said: I wouldn’t run 37’s on a Dana 30 even with 30 spline alloy shafts and CTM u-joints. I won’t run 37’s on my front Dana 44 with 30 spline Superior Axle Evolution shafts and CTM u-joints. Those two axles share the same weaknesses… the same exact axle tubes, knuckles, bearings, ball joints, etc.

How do you tell if you have a Dana 30 or 44?

Aside from the Dana differential covers, the biggest difference between the axles is the size. The number in the name (Dana 30, Dana 44, etc.) is in reference to this. Dana 30: This axle size is the most common, and you’ll only find it on the front of Jeep. They have a ring gear diameter of 7 and 1/8 inches.

What axles are in Jeep JL?

Currently, if you have purchased the new JL Wrangler, you have Dana 30 front and Dana 35 rear axles, unless you specifically bought one with upgraded Dana 44s. All Rubicon JL owners have a Dana 44 front and rear axle.

Are 37 inch tires worth it?

These Are Not the Tires You’re Looking For (Size) 37s make more sense for rock crawling and hard wheeling, but their sheer size and weight puts more strain, wear and tear on parts. Going with 37s often has a domino effect that leads to upgrading everything, including suspension, engine, steering, brakes and more.

How much lift do you need for 37 inch tires?

37″ Tires. To run these tires, you’ll need a lift kit of 3.5″ or more.

Can a Dana 30 handle 35s?

Yes, you may twist your axle housing or explode the carrier running 35s, but you could do just the same running 33s. Dana 30 (and 44) JK frontends will also benefit greatly from the installation of HD ball joints, axle shafts, and extra housing reinforcement, such as a truss.

How do I identify a Dana 30 front axle?

Dana 30: This axle size is the most common, and you’ll only find it on the front of Jeep. They have a ring gear diameter of 7 and 1/8 inches. The Dana 30 gear ratios are either 3.21 or 3.73. The width of the axle shafts is 1.13 inches.

What jeeps have Dana 30 axles?

The new Jeep® Wrangler JL comes with redesigned Dana axles as standard equipment. The Wrangler Sport and Sahara come with Dana 30™ axles in front and Dana 35™ AdvanTEK® axles in the rear, while the Rubicon comes equipped with Dana 44™ AdvanTEK® axles in front and rear.

Should I run 35s or 37s?

It may just be one size up in tires, but while 35s keep a vehicle well-balanced between street capabilities and off-road performance, 37s majorly tip the scale toward the off-road segment.

Can you run 37s on a 6 inch lift?

You can run a 37″ tire with a 6″ lift but keep in mind that these dimensions are a maximum build. You shouldn’t go with a larger tire size or a smaller amount of lift on your vehicle. Anything smaller will allow the tires to damage the body of your car while turning, which is never what a new truck owner wants.

How much HP can a Dana 30 handle?

Amongst other things. To answer your question the stock supports 250 or 300 if you don’t savage it. Run that rear until it blows, then stick an 8.8 in there.

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