1981 Chevrolet K20 Drive Shafts and Axles

Essential 1981 Chevrolet K20 Drive Shafts and Axles

National – Multi Purpose Bearing (Part No.HB-88107-A)

Multi Purpose Bearing

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$44.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Controlled heat treating process for lasting performance and extended bearing life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Anchor – Center Support Bearing Motor Mount: Center, 1 Piece (Part No.6027)

Center Support Bearing Motor Mount: Center, 1 Piece

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$5.29
Center support bearings or Carrier Support Bearings are used when the driveshaft is split into two sections. It serves as a junction on the drive shaft between the transmission and the differential allowing the driveshaft to flex, relieving stress on other drive line components. Each part is engineered and designed to OE Standards. Applicable to AUTOCAR 84-88; CHECKER 55-82; CHEV 60-12; DODGE 87-97; GMC 67-05; MACK 80-83; PTRB 65-83; WHGM 88-95; WHIT 81-88;. Please verify your application.

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: 1955-2012
  • Weight approx: 1 Lbs
  • CUSHION INSERT ONLY
  • FOR COMPLETE MOUNT SEE PART 6056
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National – Bearings (Part No.207-L)

Bearings

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$32.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Controlled heat treating process for lasting performance and extended bearing life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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SKF – Axle Seal (Part No.K4021403278SKF)

Axle Seal

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$25.21
Axle Seal

Spicer – Universal Joint (Part No.5-178X)

Universal Joint

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$42.99
When you see the Spicer name, you know you are buying the highest quality product available. Spicer universal joints are no exception. Dana manufactures a full line of Spicer universal joints that are engineered to ensure longer life for vehicles.
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Spicer – SPICER U-JOINT (Part No.5-1310-1X)

SPICER U-JOINT

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$44.99
SPICER U-JOINT

Dorman – Help – Axle Shaft Lock Assortment (Part No.81050)

Axle Shaft Lock Assortment

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$6.49
This drive axle shaft lock C-clip is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive axle shaft lock C-clip matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this clip is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • 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
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Yukon Gear – 9.5" GM C/Clip (Part No.33081)

9.5" GM C/Clip

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$10.99
9.5″ GM C/clip.

Product Features:
  • c-clip for GM 9.5″
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National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99125)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$27.49
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:
  • 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
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Axle Bearing And Seal Kit For ’77 To ’93 Dana 44 And Chevy/GM 3/4 Ton Front Axle (Part No.10027)

Replacement Axle Bearing And Seal Kit For '77 To '93 Dana 44 And Chevy/GM 3/4 Ton Front Axle

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$118.99
Yukon axle bearing & seal kits are specially designed for each application & use all high quality bearings & seals. Replacement Axle bearing and seal kit for ’77 to ’93 Dana 44 and Chevy/GM 3/4 ton front axle. This kit includes Timken inner and outer bearings and races along with high quality seals. Unit is sold per side and is covered for one year against manufacturing defects. This axle bearing & seal kit services one side only.

Product Features:
  • Fits 1977-1993 GM 3/4 ton
  • Includes axle bearings, races and seal
  • Services one side
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Axle Bearing And Seal Kit For ’77 To ’91 Dana 44 And Jeep Wagoneer Front Axle (Part No.10033)

Replacement Axle Bearing And Seal Kit For '77 To '91 Dana 44 And Jeep Wagoneer Front Axle

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$125.99
Yukon replacement axle bearing & seal kits are specially designed for each application & use all high quality bearings & seals. Axle bearing and seal kit for ’77 to ’91 Dana 44 and Jeep Wagoneer front axle. This kit includes Timken inner and outer bearings and races along with high quality seals. Unit is sold per side and is covered for one year against manufacturing defects. This axle bearing & seal kit services one side only.

Product Features:
  • Fits 1977-1991 Jeep Wagoneer
  • Includes axle bearings, races and seal
  • Services one side
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Driveworks – Wheel Bearing (Part No.S-RP-1561-GM)

Wheel Bearing

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$30.99
Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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National – Wheel Bearing: Direct Fit, 1 Piece (Part No.R-1561-TV)

Wheel Bearing: Direct Fit, 1 Piece

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$52.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National cylindrical bearings are designed and engineered to meet OE specifications.

Product Features:
  • STRONG AND DURABLE — Controlled heat treatment process for strength and durability
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for durability and performance
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN — Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Yukon Gear – The Carrier Bearing Puller (Part No.56072)

The Carrier Bearing Puller

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$883.99
The Yukon carrier bearing Puller works with an impact gun to quickly and safely remove carrier bearings without damaging them. This unit comes with a handy bench top stand and works with up to one ton applications including Dana 70HD, Dana 80, 10.25″ & 10.5″ Ford, or GM & Chrysler 11.5″ differentials.

Product Features:
  • Carrier bearing puller
  • Works with an impact gun to safely and easliy remove carrrier bearings
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Felpro – Drive Axle Shaft Flange Gasket (Part No.55350)

Drive Axle Shaft Flange Gasket

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$4.79
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Cardone – Front Drive Shaft: Not Greasable, Direct Replacement (Part No.65-9333)

Front Drive Shaft: Not Greasable, Direct Replacement

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$492.99
CARDONE Remanufactured Prop Shafts are engineered using the most stringent quality processes to deliver smooth, consistent performance in any driving condition. Original designs are scrutinized for potential improvement, and where applicable, design upgrades are implemented to produce a more durable part than the original. All critical components are tested to ensure proper function. Additionally, all CARDONE Prop Shafts are 100% dynamically balanced, resulting in vibration-free performance at all speeds.

Product Features:
  • Built to match O.E. form, fit and function.
  • 100% NEW universal joints are installed to ensure proper fit and optimal performance.
  • All slip yokes are lubricated to prevent premature wear.
  • Units are 100% dynamically balanced at 3200 RPMs for vibration-free operation and increased joint life.
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Cardone – Front Drive Shaft: Not Greasable, Direct Replacement (Part No.65-9339)

Front Drive Shaft: Not Greasable, Direct Replacement

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$438.99
CARDONE Remanufactured Prop Shafts are engineered using the most stringent quality processes to deliver smooth, consistent performance in any driving condition. Original designs are scrutinized for potential improvement, and where applicable, design upgrades are implemented to produce a more durable part than the original. All critical components are tested to ensure proper function. Additionally, all CARDONE Prop Shafts are 100% dynamically balanced, resulting in vibration-free performance at all speeds.

Product Features:
  • Built to match O.E. form, fit and function.
  • 100% NEW universal joints are installed to ensure proper fit and optimal performance.
  • All slip yokes are lubricated to prevent premature wear.
  • Units are 100% dynamically balanced at 3200 RPMs for vibration-free operation and increased joint life.
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Dorman – Rear Drive Shaft: Greaseable, Adjustable (Part No.976-910)

Rear Drive Shaft: Greaseable, Adjustable

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$671.99
Replacing a drive shaft doesn’t have to be complicated. This complete drive shaft assembly is pre-balanced and ready to install with 100% new yokes, tubes, constant velocity (CV) joints and universal joints.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft is made to the original equipment dimensions for dependable fit and performance
  • 100% new – this drive shaft is made from all new components so there’s no core charge or return hassle
  • Ready to install – this drive shaft arrives pre-balanced to make installation quick and simple
  • Serviceable construction – non-staked universal joints are designed for future serviceability
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Yukon Gear – Dana 44 And GM 8.5" Outer Stub Axle Replacement (Part No.21086)

Dana 44 And GM 8.5" Outer Stub Axle Replacement

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$148.99
Yukon 1541H replacement outer stub axle shaft for Dana 44 and 8.5″ GM with a length of 9.94 inches and with 19 splines. Yukon 1541H alloy axles offer a strength increase over stock while retaining a low cost. Yukon 1541H front axles come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Fits Dana Spicer 44 in GM truck and Blazer and Jeep Wagoneer with disc brakes
  • Outer stub
  • 19 spline
  • 9.94″ from end of splines to center of u-joint bore
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Yukon Gear – 4340 Chrome Moly Outer Stub For GM Truck & Blazer And Jeep Wagoneer With Disc, Uses 5-760X U/Joint (Part No.21355)

4340 Chrome Moly Outer Stub For GM Truck & Blazer And Jeep Wagoneer With Disc, Uses 5-760X U/Joint

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$249.99
4340 Chrome Moly outer stub for GM truck & Blazer and Jeep Wagoneer with disc breakes. 19 spline, 9.94″. Yukon 4340 Chrome-Moly axles provide up to 50% increased strength over stock axles for use in extreme performance applications with large tires and high horsepower. Yukon’s 4340 axles are manufactured using the latest technologies and the highest quality materials to ensure high strength and long life. Limited Lifetime warranty covers manufacturing defects and axle breakage for as long as you own the vehicle. This warranty is not transferable to another party. “No Questions Asked” replacement for first warranty return, however Yukon reserves the right to either replace axle or refund original purchase price after the first warranty claim. Yukon (through Randy’s ring & pinion) makes final determination on warranty considerations.

Product Features:
  • Fits Dana Spicer 44 in GM truck and Blazer and Jeep Wagoneer with disc brakes
  • 4340 Chromoly
  • Outer stub
  • 19 spline
  • 9.94″ from end of splines to center of u-joint bore
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Yoke For Dana 30, 44, And 50 With 26 Spline And A 1350 U/Joint Size (Part No.41021)

Replacement Yoke For Dana 30, 44, And 50 With 26 Spline And A 1350 U/Joint Size

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$289.99
Yukon replacement yoke for Dana 30, 44, and 50 with 26 spline and a 1350 U/joint size. 3.625″ snap ring span, 1.188″ cap diameter. Outside snap ring. This yoke uses straps. All Yukon yokes come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Fits Dana Spicer 30 and 44
  • 26 spline
  • 1350 u-joint size
  • Outside snap ring design
  • 3.625″ snap ring span
  • 1.188″ cap diameter
  • Strap style
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Yoke For Dana 30, 44, 50, And 300 With 26 Spline And A 1310 U/Joint Size (Part No.41018)

Replacement Yoke For Dana 30, 44, 50, And 300 With 26 Spline And A 1310 U/Joint Size

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$121.99
Yukon replacement yoke for Dana 30, 44, 50, and Dana 300 with 26 spline and a 1310 U/joint size. 3.219″ snap ring span, 1.062″ cap diameter. Outside snap ring. This yoke uses u-bolts. All Yukon yokes come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Fits Dana Spicer 44
  • 26 spline
  • 1310 u-joint size
  • 3.219″ snap ring span
  • 1.062″ cap diameter
  • Outside snap ring design
  • U-bolt style
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Yukon Gear – Adapter Sleeve Fro GM 11.5" & 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck Yokes To Use Triple Lip Pinion Seal (Part No.41209)

Adapter Sleeve Fro GM 11.5" & 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck Yokes To Use Triple Lip Pinion Seal

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$29.99
Product Features:
  • Adapter sleeve
  • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck and GM 11.5″
  • Converts to triple lip seal
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Yukon Gear – Yoke For GM 9.5" With A 1350 U/Joint Size (Part No.41077)

Yoke For GM 9.5" With A 1350 U/Joint Size

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$209.99
Yukon yoke for GM 9.5″ with a 1350 U/joint size. 3.625″ snap ring span, 1.188″ cap diameter. Outside snap ring. This yoke uses GM3920486 straps. All Yukon yokes come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 9.5″
  • 30 spline
  • 1350 u-joint size
  • Outside snap ring design
  • 3.625″ snap ring span
  • 1.188″ cap diameter
  • Strap style
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Yukon Gear – AxleHubBolt (Part No.33583)

AxleHubBolt

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$5.99
AxleHubBolt

1981 Chevrolet K20 Drive Shafts and Axles

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1981 Chevrolet K20. Maybe you just need a couple of Drive Shafts and Axles. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 40 different Drive Shafts and Axles in our inventory ranging from $4.49 to $883.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1981 Chevrolet K20 running smoothly.

Drive Shafts and Axles are only as good as their brand. We stock 10 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1981 Chevrolet K20. Spicer, Felpro, and National are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

We know you’ll find the perfect Drive Shafts and Axles for your 1981 Chevrolet K20, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 1,152 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Center Support Bearing Motor Mount: Center, 1 Piece with 2.9 stars and Universal Joint with 4.2 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Drive Shafts and Axles to keep your 1981 Chevrolet K20 rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!

Drive Shafts and Axles Brands To Make Your 1981 Chevrolet K20 Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1981 Chevrolet K20 demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Drive Shafts and Axles make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your K20 the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Drive Shafts and Axles brands and parts.

Popular National Drive Shafts and Axles

We carry National parts in our stock across Drive Shaft Bearings and Axle Shaft Seals categories, plus more. For a 1981 Chevrolet K20, our most popular National Drive Shafts and Axles include:
Bearings
from $14.79
(3)
Bearings
Drive Shaft Bearings
Multi Purpose Seal
from $14.99
(20)
Multi Purpose Seal
Axle Shaft Seals
Wheel Bearing: Direct Fit, 1 Piece
from $52.99
(20)
Wheel Bearing: Direct Fit, 1 Piece
Axle Shaft Bearings

FAQs for 1981 Chevrolet K20 Drive Shafts and Axles

What are the most purchased Drive Shafts and Axles for the 1981 Chevrolet K20?

Out of 40 Drive Shafts and Axles for the 1981 Chevrolet K20, the most popular in our inventory are:
Drive Axle Shaft Flange Gasket
from $4.79
(11)
Drive Axle Shaft Flange Gasket
Axle Flange Gaskets
Universal Joint
from $51.99
(7)
Universal Joint
Axle Shaft Universal Joints
Universal Joint
from $28.99
(12)
Universal Joint
Axle Shaft Universal Joints

What are the top-rated 1981 Chevrolet K20 Drive Shafts and Axles?

Top-rated Drive Shafts and Axles for your 1981 Chevrolet K20 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Universal Joint
from $42.99
(5)
Universal Joint
“Good u joint fit as should”
Axle Shaft Lock Assortment
from $6.49
(3)
Axle Shaft Lock Assortment
“Lucky for me they had it in stock. Parts man was excellent”