REAR AXLE ± General Information
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GENERAL INFORMATION
The rear axle is a banjo-type semi-floating type and
provides the following characteristics:
D The rear wheel bearing is of an anti-mud
enhanced type.
D In order to improve driveability at muddy road,
helical LSD are available as optional equipment.
D For vehicles with ABS, the ABS rotor is
press-fitted to the axle shaft.
D In order to improve stream-crossing
performance, a vent plug is fitted to the upper
part of the axle housing.
Item Conventional differential Helical LSD
Drive gear type Hypoid gear Hypoid gear
Reduction ratio 4.875 4.875
Limited slip differential type ± Torque sensitive type
Differential gear type
Side gear Straight bevel gear 2 Helical gear 2
(Type quantity)
Pinion gear Straight bevel gear 2 Long pinion 4, Short
pinion 4
Number of teeth
Drive gear 39 39
Drive pinion 8 8
Side gear 14 14
Pinion gear 10 10
Bearing (O.D. I.D.) mm
Side 80.0 45.2 80.0 45.2
Front 68.3 30.2 68.3 30.2
Rear 76.2 36.5 76.2 36.5