1981 Dodge W250 Differentials

Keep Your 1981 Dodge W250 in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1981 Dodge W250 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Rear Differential Cover Gaskets, Differential Covers, and Differential Oil. 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 Differentials from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Differential? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Dorman, National, and Richmond Gear. For example, Dorman Differentials start at just $7.99 with an average 4.2 star rating. National and Richmond Gear offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 162 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Dodge W250 owners approve.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Differential, don’t forget to check out other key components like Drive Shafts and Axles and Universal Joints. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1981 Dodge W250 in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1981 Dodge W250 Differentials

Yukon Gear – Dana 25, 27, 30, 44, Model 20 And Model 35, GM 7.5", 8.2", 8.5", 12P, 12T, C9.25 Rear Cover Bolt (Part No.33286)

Dana 25, 27, 30, 44, Model 20 And Model 35, GM 7.5", 8.2", 8.5", 12P, 12T, C9.25 Rear Cover Bolt

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$9.99
5/16″-18 cover bolt, Dana Spicer 25, 27, 30 and 44, AMC Model 20 and Model 35, Chrysler 9.25 rear, GM 7.5″, 7.625″, 8.2″, 8.5″, 12 bolt passenger car and truck.

Product Features:
  • Cover bolt for Dana Spicer 25, 27, 30 and 44, AMC Model 20 and Model 35, GM 7.5″, 7.625″, 8.2″, 8.5″ and 12 bolt passenger car and truck.
  • 1/2″ head
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Yukon Gear – Chrysler 9.25" And Dana 44 / 60 Tracloc Clutch Guide Replacement (Part No.33249)

Chrysler 9.25" And Dana 44 / 60 Tracloc Clutch Guide Replacement

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$8.99
Product Features:
  • Clutch guide for Chrysler 9.25″, Dana Spicer 44 and Dana Spicer 60
  • For Trac Loc positraction applications only
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Yukon Gear – Powr Lok Button Kit For Dana 30, Dana 44 & Chrysler 8.75" (Part No.33536)

Powr Lok Button Kit For Dana 30, Dana 44 & Chrysler 8.75"

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$67.99
Yukon Ring & Pinion sets give you the confidence of knowing you’re running gears designed for the harshest of conditions. Whether it’s on the street, off-road, or at the track; Yukon ring & pinion sets deliver unrivaled performance & quality. Yukon uses t

Product Features:
  • Powr Lok button kit
  • Fits Dana Spicer 30, 44 and Chrysler 8.75″
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Motive Gear – Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.14066913)

Ring Gear Bolt

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$2.99


Product Features:
  • RING GEAR BOLT 8.5″ 7.5″ 7/16 X 20 LEFT HAND
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Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil With Positraction Additive – 4 Quarts (Part No.15005)

Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil With Positraction Additive - 4 Quarts

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$148.99
Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil with positraction Additive. 4 Quarts.

Product Features:
  • Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil and one 4oz bottle of Yukon positraction additive
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Dorman – Ring and Pinion Bearing Installation Kit (Part No.697-108)

Ring and Pinion Bearing Installation Kit

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$244.99
This differential bearing kit includes all necessary installation components for a differential ring and pinion on certain vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Convenient kit – this ring and pinion bearing installation kit includes all necessary components for a complete repair on certain vehicle applications
  • Related repair – smart to have on hand when installing a differential ring and pinion
  • Durable construction – built for reliable longevity, free of defects in materials and workmanship
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of designers and engineers in the United States
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Richmond Gear – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.CSPD44)

Differential Cross Shaft

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$26.99
Richmond Gear is the leading manufacturer of professional quality, high-performance drivetrain products. Our complete line of products ranges from high performance ring-and-pinion sets for serious street and racing applications to torque-hungry manual transmissions and components. Richmond Gear products have been winners both at the Daytona 500 and U.S. Nationals for decades. WINNERS RUN RICHMOND!

Product Features:
  • For over 80-years, the Richmond Double-Diamond logo has represented some of the highest quality gears in the racing industry. Winners Run Richmond!
  • The superior quality of Richmond gearsets is a result of outstanding design, world class manufacturing and an extensive testing process that is performed on all products.
  • Richmond performance gearsets have been winners for decades at: NHRA, NMRA, NMCA, Daytona 500, WISSOTA and U.S. Nationals.
  • Richmond Gear is a leading manufacturer of high performance ring and pinion gearsets and drivetrain components, backed by a two year warranty.
  • Engineered to perform faster and be more reliable, Richmond performance drivetrain products are the result of a continuous research and development program combined with state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities.
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Dorman – Differential Pinion Yoke Assembly (Part No.697-541)

Differential Pinion Yoke Assembly

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$234.99
A worn or damaged differential pinion flange can lead to driveline vibrations and fluid leaks. This part is designed to match the performance of the original equipment pinion flange on specified vehicles. It has been engineered to help restore a secure and reliable connection between the differential pinion and the drive shaft when the original flange is rusted, worn or damaged. It is made of rugged materials for reliable service and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this differential pinion flange is designed to match the performance of the original equipment flange on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – engineered to help restore a secure and reliable connection between the differential pinion and the drive shaft when the original flange is worn or damaged
  • Durable construction – designed and manufactured to strict specifications for reliable performance
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For Dana 44 Standard Rotation (Part No.32319)

Steel Cover For Dana 44 Standard Rotation

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$129.99
Product Features:
  • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 44
  • Steel
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Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 6095-1)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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$9.49
Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Trail Repair Kit For Dana 30 And 44 With 1310 Size U/Joint And Straps (Part No.32278)

Replacement Trail Repair Kit For Dana 30 And 44 With 1310 Size U/Joint And Straps

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$223.99
Yukon replacement trail repair kit for Dana 30 and 44 with 1310 size U/joint and straps. This kit comes with a yoke, U/joint, pinion seal, U/bolt or strap kit, pinion nut, and pinion nut washer (if applicable).

Product Features:
  • Fits Dana Spicer 30 and 44
  • 1310 u-joint size
  • Kit includes yoke, U-joint, pinion seal, pinion nut and washer, straps, bolts and threadlocker
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Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 6629)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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$7.99
Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Yukon Gear – Differential Side Bearing Screw Adjuster For 9.25" Chrysler (Part No.33256)

Differential Side Bearing Screw Adjuster For 9.25" Chrysler

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$64.99
Differential side bearing screw adjuster for 9.25″ Chrysler.

Product Features:
  • Side adjuster for Chrysler 9.25″ rear
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Motive Gear – Drive Shaft Pinion Yoke (Part No.MG1350-8759)

Drive Shaft Pinion Yoke

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$254.99


Product Features:
  • BILLET HP 1350-29 SPLINE YOKE
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National – Bearing Race (Part No.28622)

Bearing Race

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$17.49
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • 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
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Cover Gasket For Dana 50, Dana 60 & Dana 70 (Part No.23007)

Replacement Cover Gasket For Dana 50, Dana 60 & Dana 70

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$13.99
Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits Dana Spicer 60, 70, 70U and 70HD
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Pro-King – Crush Sleeve (Part No.721A034)

Crush Sleeve

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$2.99
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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Yukon Gear – Dana 70 & Dana 80 Standard Open Cross Pin Shaft (Part No.33324)

Dana 70 & Dana 80 Standard Open Cross Pin Shaft

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$69.99
Dana 70 & Dana 80 standard Open cross pin shaft, one piece case.

Product Features:
  • Cross pin shaft
  • Fits Dana Spicer 70 and 80
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USA Standard Gear – Replacement Spider Gear Set For Dana 60, 30 Spline (Part No.39008)

Replacement Spider Gear Set For Dana 60, 30 Spline

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$198.99
Product Features:
  • Spider gear kit
  • Fits Dana Spicer 60, 30 spline open differential
  • Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, roll pin and spider gear thrust washers.
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Pro-King – Differential Internal Nest Kit (Part No.722B717)

Differential Internal Nest Kit

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$194.99
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Carrier Shim Kit For Dana 60, 70, 70HD, 70U & 80 (Part No.55011)

Replacement Carrier Shim Kit For Dana 60, 70, 70HD, 70U & 80

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$13.99
Product Features:
  • Carrier shim kit for Dana Spicer 60, 70, 70HD, 70U and 80
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Yukon Gear – Standard Open Spider Gear Replacement Kit For Dana 60 And 61 With 35 Spline Axles (Part No.16085)

Standard Open Spider Gear Replacement Kit For Dana 60 And 61 With 35 Spline Axles

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$301.99
Yukon standard open spider gear replacement kit for Dana 60 and 61 with 35 spline axles. Yukon uses higher quality materials and better techniques than OEM to ensure a longer lasting spider gear set. All components come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Spider gear kit
  • Fit Dana Spicer 60 open differential with 35 spline axles
  • Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, roll pin and spider gear thrust washers.
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Clutch Set For Dana 44 Powr Lok, Aggressive (Part No.16151)

Replacement Clutch Set For Dana 44 Powr Lok, Aggressive

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$232.99
Product Features:
  • Clutch kit
  • Fits Dana Spicer 44 and Chrysler 8.75″ Powr Lok
  • Aggressive design
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Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.D70IK)

Differential Gear Install Kit

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$111.99


Product Features:
  • MINI-INSTLTN KIT-DANA 70
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Yukon Gear – Differential (Part No.26037)

Differential

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$854.99
Differential

Motive Gear – Differential Carrier (Part No.C9.25E)

Differential Carrier

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$165.99


Product Features:
  • CHRYS 9 1/4″ OPEN EMPTY CASE CAN USE ABS RING.
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Yukon Gear – 9.25" Pinion Gear Thrust Washer (Part No.33274)

9.25" Pinion Gear Thrust Washer

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$12.99
9.25″ pinion gear thrust washer.

Product Features:
  • Pinion gear thrust washer for Chrysler 9.25″ rear
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Install Kit For Dana 44 Differential (Part No.13020)

Pinion Install Kit For Dana 44 Differential

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$264.99
Yukon Pinion installation kits are a terrific solution for gear installation on lower mileage vehicles where the carrier bearings & races can be reused. This kit uses Timken bearings and races along with a high quality pinion seal and small parts. Included in this kit are the pinion bearings and races, pilot bearing (if applicable), crush sleeve (if applicable), complete pinion shim kit, pinion nut, thread locker, and marking compound with brush. Yukon does extensive research for each application to make sure your kit will arrive with all the correct parts you need to install your pinion gear.

Product Features:
  • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 44 front
  • Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, complete pinion shim kit, and marking compound with brush.
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Popular 1981 Dodge W250 Differentials Categories

Most Popular Rear Differential Cover Gaskets for 1981 Dodge W250s

Enhance your 1981 Dodge W250 with one of the 3 Rear Differential Cover Gaskets we have in stock, starting at just $9.99.

Yukon Gear – 9.25" Chrysler Rear Cover Gasket (Part No.23002)

9.25" Chrysler Rear Cover Gasket

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$12.99
9.25″ Chrysler rear cover gasket.

Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits Chrysler 9.25″ rear
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Yukon Gear – Dana 44 Cover Gasket Replacement (Part No.23006)

Dana 44 Cover Gasket Replacement

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$12.99
Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits Dana Spicer 44
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Victor Reinz – Differential Cover Gasket (Part No.71-14868-00)

Differential Cover Gasket

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$9.99
With Victor Reinz gaskets, you can be sure you are getting sealing solutions that deliver OE quality gasket technology and engineering. That is because Victor Reinz is an original equipment supplier and the trusted choice of manufacturers the world over, offering broad coverage for foreign and domestic cars and trucks. In Victor Reinz gasket sets, you get the right combination of components needed for fast, long-lasting repairs.

Product Features:
  • Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.
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Best-Selling 1981 Dodge W250 Differential Covers

Upgrade your W250 with one of our 12 best-selling Differential Covers.

Yukon Gear – Replacement Chrome Cover For Dana 44 (Part No.32004)

Replacement Chrome Cover For Dana 44

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$67.99
0.080″ thick Chrome replacement cover for Dana 44.

Product Features:
  • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 44
  • Chrome
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Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For Dana 70 (Part No.32322)

Steel Cover For Dana 70

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$149.99
Product Features:
  • Fits Dana Spicer 70
  • Steel
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Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For Chrysler 9.25" (Part No.32001)

Chrome Cover For Chrysler 9.25"

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$73.99
Toyota wheel seal for ’80-’97 Full float Landcruiser outer rear, ’86-’95 dually pick-up.Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Fits Chrysler 9.25″ rear
  • Chrome
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Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For Dana 44 Standard Rotation (Part No.32319)

Steel Cover For Dana 44 Standard Rotation

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$129.99
Product Features:
  • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 44
  • Steel
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Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For Dana 60 Standard Rotation (Part No.32321)

Steel Cover For Dana 60 Standard Rotation

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$114.99
Product Features:
  • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 60
  • Steel
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Yukon Gear – Aluminum Girdle Replacement Cover For Dana 44 Ta HD (Part No.32110)

Aluminum Girdle Replacement Cover For Dana 44 Ta HD

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$359.99
Aluminum Girdle replacement cover for Dana 44 TA HD.

Product Features:
  • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 44
  • Aluminum girdle cover
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Yukon Gear – Hardcore Diff Cover For Dana 50, Dana 60 & Dana 70 (Part No.32352)

Hardcore Diff Cover For Dana 50, Dana 60 & Dana 70

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$288.99
Product Features:
  • Nodular iron for added strength
  • Thick design
  • Durable powder coat finish
  • Magnetic drain plug
  • Made in USA
  • High strength stainless steel fasteners
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Yukon Gear – Differential (Part No.29101)

Differential

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$271.99
Differential

Yukon Gear – Polished Aluminum Replacement Cover For Dana 60 (Part No.32024)

Polished Aluminum Replacement Cover For Dana 60

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$269.99
Polished aluminum replacement cover for Dana 60 (standard rotation only).

Product Features:
  • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 60
  • Finned polished aluminum
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Yukon Gear – Steel Cover For Chrysler 9.25" Rear (Part No.32314)

Steel Cover For Chrysler 9.25" Rear

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$93.99
Product Features:
  • Fits Chrysler 9.25″ rear
  • Steel
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Yukon Gear – Chrome Replacement Cover For Dana 60 And 61 Standard Rotation (Part No.32005)

Chrome Replacement Cover For Dana 60 And 61 Standard Rotation

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$89.99
Chrome replacement cover for Dana 60 and 61(not reverse rotation!).

Product Features:
  • Fits standard rotation Dana Spicer 60
  • Chrome
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Pro-King – Differential Carrier Cover (Part No.716C758)

Differential Carrier Cover

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$88.99
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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Top-Quality Differential Oil for 1981 Dodge W250s

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Differential Oil for Dodge W250s and enjoy top-notch performance from $99.99.

Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil With Positraction Additive – 4 Quarts (Part No.15005)

Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil With Positraction Additive - 4 Quarts

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$148.99
Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil with positraction Additive. 4 Quarts.

Product Features:
  • Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil and one 4oz bottle of Yukon positraction additive
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Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 3 Quarts (Part No.15000)

Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil - 3 Quarts

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$99.99
Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 3 Quarts.

Product Features:
  • Includes three quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
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Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 4 Quarts (Part No.15004)

Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil - 4 Quarts

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$137.99
Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 4 Quarts.

Product Features:
  • Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
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Our Top Pick for a 1981 Dodge W250 Rear Housing Cover Gasket

Invest in a durable Rear Housing Cover Gasket for your 1981 Dodge, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 6629)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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$7.99
Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Top-Rated Differential Bearings for 1981 Dodge W250s

Make a smart move for your 1981 Dodge W250 with products all priced from $6.99 to $30.99.

National – Bearing Race (Part No.382A)

Bearing Race

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$10.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • 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
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National – Bearing Race (Part No.28622)

Bearing Race

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$17.49
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • 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
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National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.LM104949)

Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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$21.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cones feature crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • 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
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National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.LM501349)

Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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$19.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cones feature crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • 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
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National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.28682)

Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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$30.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cones feature crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • 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
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National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM501310)

Bearing Race

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$8.49
Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION: Crowned raceways for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN: Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • 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
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National – Bearing Race (Part No.382S)

Bearing Race

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$17.79
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • 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
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National – Bearing Race (Part No.25523)

Bearing Race

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$19.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • 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
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FAG US – Cup (Part No.M88010)

Cup

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$11.29
With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.

Product Features:
  • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
  • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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Yukon Gear – 9.25" Chrysler, Dana 60 Semi-Float X/P Bolt, 80 & Up, 5/16" Head, Tapered Shoulder (Part No.33238)

9.25" Chrysler, Dana 60 Semi-Float X/P Bolt, 80 & Up, 5/16" Head, Tapered Shoulder

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$9.99
Product Features:
  • Cross pin bolt for Dana Spicer 60 with c-clip axles
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FAG US – Cup (Part No.LM501310)

Cup

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$9.99
With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.

Product Features:
  • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
  • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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Yukon Gear – Cross Pin Bolt (Part No.33067)

Cross Pin Bolt

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$6.99
Cross pin bolt for Chrysler 8.25″, 9.25″ rear, Ford 7.5″, 8.8″, GM 12 bolt car & truck, 7.2″ IFs, 7.5″, 7.6″, 8.0″, 8.25″ IFS & 8.5″.

Product Features:
  • Cross pin bolt for Chrysler 8.25″ and 9.25″ rear, Ford 7.5″ and 8.8″, GM 12 botl car and truck, 8.5″, 8.25″ IFS, 8.0″, 7.625″, 7.5″ and 7.2″ IFS
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Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1981 Dodge W250

When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1981 Dodge W250, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 15 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Differential brands including Richmond Gear, National, and Dorman, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.5 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $7.99. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1981 Dodge W250, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Richmond Gear 1981 Dodge W250 Differentials

If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1981 Dodge W250, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Richmond Gear Differentials. We have 1 Richmond Gear Differentials in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $369.99, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. Richmond Gear Differentials for the 1981 Dodge W250 come highly rated, with over 1 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.5 stars. Choosing a Richmond Gear Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Differential Ring And Pinion
from $369.99
(1)
Differential Ring And Pinion
“Be patient after install….may make bearing type noise the first few starts….after that smooth sailing!”

Top-Quality National 1981 Dodge W250 Differentials

For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1981 Dodge W250, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of National Differentials. With 3 National Differentials in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Differentials start at just $10.99, with an average price of $16.82, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 10 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.3 stars, National Differentials provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a National Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
Bearing Race
from $10.99
(6)
Bearing Race
“Fit perfectly. No difficulty replacing my old ones.”
Tapered Roller Bearing Cone
from $21.99
(3)
Tapered Roller Bearing Cone
“Needed an inner bearing when doing brakes on an old hunting truck.I prefer quality parts over those made in other countries and the price difference w”
Bearing Race
from $17.49
(1)
Bearing Race
“I needed them quick an as inexpensive as possible. It was a great buy and experience I would do it again”

FAQs for 1981 Dodge W250 Differentials

What are the best-selling Differentials for 1981 Dodge W250s?

Out of 436 Differentials that fit 1981 Dodge W250s, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1981 Dodge W250 Differentials?

The prices of Differentials for the 1981 Dodge W250 range from $2.29 up to $1,910.00 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Differential for a 1981 Dodge W250?

The average price for Differentials for the 1981 Dodge W250 is $279.47. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Differential category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Differentials for other Dodge W250 model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 11 model years of Dodge W250s between 1982 and 1993. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, and 1985.

What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1981 Dodge W250?

The cheapest 1981 Dodge W250 Differentials we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Differentials for any other 1981 Dodge models?

Yes. We stock Differentials for 18 other popular 1981 Dodge models. Some of the most popular are 1981 Challenger Differentials, 1981 Ramcharger Differentials, 1981 W150 Differentials, 1981 D150 Differentials, and 1981 D250 Differentials.

What are the top-rated Differentials that fit the 1981 Dodge W250?

The one 1981 Dodge W250 Differential we have in stock is the Differential Crush Sleeve. It costs $2.29.

What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1981 Dodge W250?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1981 Dodge W250:

Can I get help with 1981 Dodge W250 Differential orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Dodge Differentials and more.

What is your return policy for Dodge W250 Differentials?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Dodge W250 Differentials and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.