1981 BMW 528i Drive Shafts and Axles
Keep Your 1981 BMW 528i in Top Shape with Quality Drive Shafts and Axles
Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Drive Shafts and Axle, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1981 BMW 528i looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Driveshaft Couplers, Drive Shaft Repair Kits, and Axle Shaft Bearings. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.
Top-Rated Drive Shafts and Axles from Trusted Brands
Looking for a reliable Drive Shafts and Axle? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like National. For example, National Drive Shafts and Axles start at just $39.99 with an average 4.3 star rating. With over 2 reviews and a solid 3 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other BMW 528i owners approve.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1981 BMW 528i Drive Shafts and Axle at Advance Auto Parts is around $71.32, with a range that starts at $23.99 and goes up to $209.99. With 6 options in stock from 2 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Multi-Purpose Bearing, Drive Shaft Repair Kit – Only Fits Dorman Driveshafts, and Multi-Purpose Bearing start at just $23.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.
Explore Related Parts
While you’re upgrading or replacing your Drive Shafts and Axle, don’t forget to check out other key components like Differentials and Transfer Cases. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1981 BMW 528i in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1981 BMW 528i Drive Shafts and Axles
Looking for the perfect Drive Shafts and Axle for your 1981 BMW 528i? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Drive Shafts and Axles that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Drive Shafts and Axles, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your BMW 528i. Whether you’re driving a 1981 model or another popular model year like
2008,
2009,
2010,
2011,
2012,
2013,
2014,
2015, and
2016, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Drive Shafts and Axles from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Drive Shafts and Axles that fit your vehicle.
Essential 1981 BMW 528i Drive Shafts and Axles
National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99139)
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$39.99
National® has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.
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- Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
- Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
- Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
- Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
- Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
- Installation tool reduces sleeve distortion and allows for installation without removal from the shaft
Anchor – Center Support Bearing Motor Mount: Center, 1 Piece (Part No.6088)
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$99.99
Anchor 6088 Center support bearings support a driveshaft between transmission and differential. This mount relieves stress on driveline components. Each part is engineered and designed to OE Standards. Natural and SBR rubber provide maximum life and performance. Steel fasteners are heat treated grade 5 bolts. A special bonding agent is used to ensure a rubber to metal bond. Rubber material is mixed to specific Durometer, hardness.
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- MAXIMUM VIBRATION DAMPENING: Rubber cushion is made of high grade rubber that ensures maximum dampening of vibration and the ability to absorb over loads.
- HEAVY GAUGE STEEL FRAME: The housing frame is made from heavy gauge steel with durability that extends the service life.
- READY TO INSTALL: Most center supports include a sealed bearing and dust shield and are ready to install.
- For Years: 2004-2010
- Weight approx: 1 Lbs
- BEARING ID / BORE: 1.1811 In. / 30 mm
- CENTERLINE: 2.00 In. / 51 mm
- Mount Width: 6.30 In. / 160 mm
National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.106-CC)
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$23.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.
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- BUILT TO LAST — Advanced heat treatment process for strength
- PREMIUM MATERIALS — Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for lasting performance and extended bearing life
- RELIABLE PERFORMANCE — Element size and quantity are engineered to meet or exceed the load rating of OE bearings
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
- RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
Rein – Drive Shaft Support Bearing (Part No.BEM0039P)
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$15.99
Drive Shaft Support Bearing
Anchor – Center Support Bearing Motor Mount: Center, 1 Piece (Part No.6131)
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$79.99
Anchor 6131 Center support bearings support a driveshaft between transmission and differential. This mount relieves stress on driveline components. Each part is engineered and designed to OE Standards. Natural and SBR rubber provide maximum life and performance. Steel fasteners are heat treated grade 5 bolts. A special bonding agent is used to ensure a rubber to metal bond. Rubber material is mixed to specific Durometer, hardness.
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Product Features:
- MAXIMUM VIBRATION DAMPENING: Rubber cushion is made of high grade rubber that ensures maximum dampening of vibration and the ability to absorb over loads.
- HEAVY GAUGE STEEL FRAME: The housing frame is made from heavy gauge steel with durability that extends the service life.
- READY TO INSTALL: Most center supports include a sealed bearing and dust shield and are ready to install.
- For Years: 1997-2000
- Weight approx: 1 Lbs
- BEARING ID / BORE: 1.1811 In. / 30 mm
- CENTERLINE: 1.80 In. / 46 mm
- Mount Width: 6.30 In. / 160 mm
- Style: Round Frame
- With Wings
National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.107)
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$34.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.
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Product Features:
- BUILT TO LAST — Advanced heat treatment process for strength
- PREMIUM MATERIALS — Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for lasting performance and extended bearing life
- RELIABLE PERFORMANCE — Element size and quantity are engineered to meet or exceed the load rating of OE bearings
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
- RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
Dorman – Driveshaft Center Support Bearing (Part No.934-005)
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$209.99
This drive shaft center bearing is designed to match the fit and function of the original bearing on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this drive shaft center bearing is designed to match the fit and function of the original bearing on specified vehicles
- Restores functionality – this bearing is made to fit and fully restore part functionality after the original bearing fails
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Driveshaft Flex Coupler (Part No.935-403)
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$60.99
This drive shaft coupler is designed to match the fit and function of the original coupler on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this drive shaft coupler is designed to match the fit and function of the original coupler on specified vehicles
- Restores functionality – reliable replacement for an original coupler that has failed due to wear or damaged due to collision
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Drive Shaft Repair Kit – Only Fits Dorman Driveshafts (Part No.932-985)
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$57.99
This drive shaft repair kit is designed to match the original hardware required to repair the drive shaft on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.
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- Direct replacement – this drive shaft repair kit is designed to match the original hardware required to repair the drive shaft on specified vehicle
- Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that have failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Popular 1981 BMW 528i Drive Shafts and Axles Categories
Most Popular Driveshaft Coupler for 1981 BMW 528is
Enhance your 1981 BMW 528i with this popular Driveshaft Coupler we have in stock, for $60.99.
Dorman – Driveshaft Flex Coupler (Part No.935-403)
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$60.99
This drive shaft coupler is designed to match the fit and function of the original coupler on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.
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Product Features:
- Direct replacement – this drive shaft coupler is designed to match the fit and function of the original coupler on specified vehicles
- Restores functionality – reliable replacement for an original coupler that has failed due to wear or damaged due to collision
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Best-Selling 1981 BMW 528i Drive Shaft Repair Kit
Upgrade your 528i with our best-selling Drive Shaft Repair Kit.
Dorman – Drive Shaft Repair Kit – Only Fits Dorman Driveshafts (Part No.932-985)
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$57.99
This drive shaft repair kit is designed to match the original hardware required to repair the drive shaft on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.
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Product Features:
- Direct replacement – this drive shaft repair kit is designed to match the original hardware required to repair the drive shaft on specified vehicle
- Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that have failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Top-Quality Axle Shaft Bearings for 1981 BMW 528is
Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Axle Shaft Bearing for BMW 528is and enjoy top-notch performance from $39.99.
National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99139)
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$39.99
National® has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.
Product Features:
See More
Product Features:
- Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
- Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
- Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
- Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
- Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
- Installation tool reduces sleeve distortion and allows for installation without removal from the shaft
Top Picks for 1981 BMW 528i Center Support Bearings
Invest in one of our 3 durable Center Support Bearings for your 1981 BMW, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.
National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.106-CC)
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$23.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- BUILT TO LAST — Advanced heat treatment process for strength
- PREMIUM MATERIALS — Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for lasting performance and extended bearing life
- RELIABLE PERFORMANCE — Element size and quantity are engineered to meet or exceed the load rating of OE bearings
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
- RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.107)
from
$34.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.
Product Features:
See More
Product Features:
- BUILT TO LAST — Advanced heat treatment process for strength
- PREMIUM MATERIALS — Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for lasting performance and extended bearing life
- RELIABLE PERFORMANCE — Element size and quantity are engineered to meet or exceed the load rating of OE bearings
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
- RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
Dorman – Driveshaft Center Support Bearing (Part No.934-005)
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$209.99
This drive shaft center bearing is designed to match the fit and function of the original bearing on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Direct replacement – this drive shaft center bearing is designed to match the fit and function of the original bearing on specified vehicles
- Restores functionality – this bearing is made to fit and fully restore part functionality after the original bearing fails
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Top-Rated Drive Shafts and Axle Brands For Your 1981 BMW 528i
When it comes to finding the perfect Drive Shafts and Axle for your 1981 BMW 528i, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 2 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Drive Shafts and Axle brands including National, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.3 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $39.99. Purchasing a Drive Shafts and Axle from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1981 BMW 528i, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.
Popular National 1981 BMW 528i Drive Shafts and Axles
If you’re looking for a top-quality Drive Shafts and Axle for your 1981 BMW 528i, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of National Drive Shafts and Axles. We have 1 National Drive Shafts and Axles in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $39.99, you’ll find the perfect Drive Shafts and Axle for your needs and budget. National Drive Shafts and Axles for the 1981 BMW 528i come highly rated, with over 1 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.3 stars. Choosing a National Drive Shafts and Axle from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
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Shaft Repair Sleeve
“used these speedy sleeves on the front axle of my Kubota with the wheel seals,saved me from spending 15 times more on the axle’s, Thank’s”
FAQs for 1981 BMW 528i Drive Shafts and Axles
What are the best-selling Drive Shafts and Axles for 1981 BMW 528is?
Out of 6 Drive Shafts and Axles that fit 1981 BMW 528is, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Multi-Purpose Bearing (3272109) – $23.99
- Drive Shaft Repair Kit – Only Fits Dorman Driveshafts (11918602) – $57.99
- Multi-Purpose Bearing (3272125) – $34.99
What’s the price range for 1981 BMW 528i Drive Shafts and Axles?
The prices of Drive Shafts and Axles for the 1981 BMW 528i range from $23.99 up to $209.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Drive Shafts and Axle for a 1981 BMW 528i?
The average price for Drive Shafts and Axles for the 1981 BMW 528i is $71.32. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Drive Shafts and Axle category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Drive Shafts and Axles for other BMW 528i model years?
What are the cheapest Drive Shafts and Axles for my 1981 BMW 528i?
The cheapest 1981 BMW 528i Drive Shafts and Axles we carry are:
- Multi-Purpose Bearing (3272109) – $23.99
- Multi-Purpose Bearing (3272125) – $34.99
- Shaft Repair Sleeve (18445088) – $39.99
- Drive Shaft Repair Kit – Only Fits Dorman Driveshafts (11918602) – $57.99
- Driveshaft Flex Coupler (10098790) – $60.99
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Drive Shafts and Axles for any other 1981 BMW models?
Yes. We stock Drive Shafts and Axles for 2 other popular 1981 BMW models. Some of the most popular are 1981 320i Drive Shafts and Axles, 1981 733i Drive Shafts and Axles, and 1981 633CSi Drive Shafts and Axles.
What are the top-rated Drive Shafts and Axles that fit the 1981 BMW 528i?
Based on 2 reviews by customers, our 1981 BMW 528i Drive Shafts and Axles have an average customer rating of 3 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Drive Shafts and Axles for the 1981 BMW 528i and their top-rated products:
- Axle Shaft Bearings
- Shaft Repair Sleeve (18445088) – $39.99
- Driveshaft Couplers
- Driveshaft Flex Coupler (10098790) – $60.99
What types of Drive Shafts and Axles do you sell for my 1981 BMW 528i?
As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Drive Shafts and Axles for a 1981 BMW 528i:
Can I get help with 1981 BMW 528i Drive Shafts and Axle orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about BMW Drive Shafts and Axles and more.
What is your return policy for BMW 528i Drive Shafts and Axles?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new BMW 528i Drive Shafts and Axles and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.