1981 GMC G1500 Differential Axle Shafts

Your 1981 GMC G1500 might be the best vehicle you’ve ever owned. Or you may just be struggling to keep it highway-approved. No matter the situation, Advance Auto Parts has the Differential Axle Shafts you desperately need.

We currently carry 6 Differential Axle Shafts to choose from for your 1981 GMC G1500, and our inventory prices range from as little as $132.99 up to $284.99.

On top of low prices, Advance Auto Parts offers 5 different trusted brands of Differential Axle Shafts for the 1981 GMC G1500. We only sell parts from trusted brands like Yukon Gear so that you can find quality parts you can count on.

Have parts delivered straight to your home, or find the nearest Advance Auto Parts store to check out our Differential Axle Shafts stock in-person!

Differential Axle Shafts for Your 1981 GMC G1500

Yukon Gear – 1541H Alloy 5 Lug Rear Axle For GM 12T And 8.5" 2WD Van (Part No.21272)

1541H Alloy 5 Lug Rear Axle For GM 12T And 8.5" 2WD Van

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$284.99
Yukon 1541H alloy 5 lug rear axle for GM 12T and 8.5″ 2WD van with a length of 33-3/8″ inches and 30 splines. Yukon 1541H alloy axles offer a strength increase over stock while retaining a low cost. Yukon 1541H alloy rear axles come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects. This is a C-clip.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 12 bolt truck with 2 wheel drive and van
  • 30 spline
  • 33 3/8″ long
  • 5 lug
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Dorman – Rear Axle Shaft, Left or Right (Part No.630-129)

Rear Axle Shaft, Left or Right

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$281.99
Axle shaft damaged or bearings worn out? This axle shaft directly replaces the original equipment on certain vehicles, complete with all necessary application-specific installation components.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this axle shaft replaces the original equipment on specific vehicle years, makes and models
  • Complete kit – each shaft includes critical installation hardware and components needed for specific vehicle applications
  • Durable construction – designed to rigorous standards and tested to ensure performance
  • Trustworthy solution – backed by team of engineers and quality control specialists in the United States
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Yukon Gear – 1541H Alloy 5 Lug Rear Axle For 8.5" GM 2WD Van (Part No.21255)

1541H Alloy 5 Lug Rear Axle For 8.5" GM 2WD Van

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$279.99
Yukon 1541H alloy 5 lug rear axle for 8.5″ GM 2WD van, C10, and 1559 with a length of 33-7/16″ inches and 28 splines. Yukon 1541H alloy axles offer a strength increase over stock while retaining a low cost. Yukon 1541H alloy rear axles come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects. This is a C-clip axle.

Product Features:
  • 28 spline
  • 5 lug
  • 33 7/16″ long
  • Fits GM 8.5″ in 1975-1988 GM van
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Pro-King – Rear Axle Shaft Kit (Part No.AXK-168)

Rear Axle Shaft Kit

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$189.99
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket. All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.

Product Features:
  • High strength steel
  • Dual heat treating process
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USA Standard Gear – Axle Shaft For 2WD 12 Bolt Truck & 8.5" Van Rear (Part No.35055)

Axle Shaft For 2WD 12 Bolt Truck & 8.5" Van Rear

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$182.99
USA Standard axle shaft for 2WD 12 bolt truck & 8.5″ van rear. 33 3/8″ long, 30 spline, 5 lug.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 12 bolt truck with 2 wheel drive and van
  • 30 spline
  • 33 3/8″ long
  • 5 lug
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Motive Gear – Axle Shaft (Part No.14042690)

Axle Shaft

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$132.99
The Motive Gear replacement axle shaft offers an OE-quality axle shaft at a fraction of the OE cost. Manufactured from 1541H material on high-tolerance CNC equipment, this axle shaft is designed to provide a perfect fit every time.

Product Features:
  • AXLE SHAFT 75-88 CHEVY VAN 1/2 TON 33 5/16″ 28SP, L/R SIDE = 8.5/8.6
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FAQs for 1981 GMC G1500 Differential Axle Shafts

What are the most popular Differential Axle Shafts for the 1981 GMC G1500?

With 5 brands you can trust, our most popular Differential Axle Shafts for the 1981 GMC G1500 parts are:
1541H Alloy 5 Lug Rear Axle For GM 12T And 8.5" 2WD Van
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1541H Alloy 5 Lug Rear Axle For GM 12T And 8.5" 2WD Van
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Axle Shaft For 2WD 12 Bolt Truck & 8.5" Van Rear
from $182.99
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Axle Shaft For 2WD 12 Bolt Truck & 8.5" Van Rear
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1541H Alloy 5 Lug Rear Axle For 8.5" GM 2WD Van
from $279.99
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1541H Alloy 5 Lug Rear Axle For 8.5" GM 2WD Van
Differential Axle Shafts