1981 GMC Jimmy Performance Drivetrains
Keep Your 1981 GMC Jimmy in Top Shape with Quality Performance Drivetrains
Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Performance Drivetrain, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1981 GMC Jimmy looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Ring and Pinions. 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 Performance Drivetrains from Trusted Brands
Looking for a reliable Performance Drivetrain? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Richmond Gear. For example, Richmond Gear Performance Drivetrains start at just $350.99 with an average 4.4 star rating. With over 35 reviews and a solid 5.0 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other GMC Jimmy owners approve.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1981 GMC Jimmy Performance Drivetrain at Advance Auto Parts is around $277.78, with a range that starts at $185.99 and goes up to $399.99. With 14 options in stock from 2 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Richmond Gear Ring and Pinion Set, 12BC373, Motive Gear Performance Differential Ring and Pinion, G885308, and Richmond Gear Ring and Pinion Set, GM85456 start at just $185.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.
Explore Related Parts
While you’re upgrading or replacing your Performance Drivetrain, don’t forget to check out other key components like Performance Fuel Systems and Performance Oil Filters. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1981 GMC Jimmy in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1981 GMC Jimmy Performance Drivetrains
Looking for the perfect Performance Drivetrain for your 1981 GMC Jimmy? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Performance Drivetrains that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Performance Drivetrains, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your GMC Jimmy. Whether you’re driving a 1981 model or another popular model year like
1990,
1991,
1995,
1996,
1997,
1998,
1999,
2000, and
2001, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Performance Drivetrains 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 Performance Drivetrains that fit your vehicle.
Essential 1981 GMC Jimmy Performance Drivetrains
Motive Gear – Motive Gear Performance Differential Ring and Pinion, G885456 (Part No.G885456)
Motive Gear – Motive Gear Performance Differential Ring and Pinion, G885488IFS (Part No.G885488IFS)
Motive Gear – Motive Gear Performance Differential Ring and Pinion, G885513 (Part No.G885513)
Richmond Gear – Richmond Gear RngPnn, 49-0041-1 (Part No.49-0041-1)
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$342.99
Richmond Gear RngPnn, 49-0041-1. DRIVELINE – TRANSMISSION PARTS>DIFFERENTIAL PARTS>RING AND PINION KITS>RING AND PINION KITS from Richmond Gear
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Motive Gear – Motive Gear Performance Differential Ring and Pinion, G875373 (Part No.G875373)
Richmond Gear – Richmond Gear Differential Ring And Pinion, 69-0350-1 (Part No.69-0350-1)
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$350.99
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!
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Motive Gear – Motive Gear Performance Differential Ring and Pinion, G885342 (Part No.G885342)
Motive Gear – Motive Gear Performance Differential Ring and Pinion, G875308 (Part No.G875308)
Richmond Gear – Richmond Gear Differential Ring And Pinion, 69-0206-1 (Part No.69-0206-1)
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$282.99
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!
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Richmond Gear – Richmond Gear RngPnn, 49-0019-1 (Part No.49-0019-1)
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$399.99
Richmond Gear RngPnn, 49-0019-1. DRIVELINE – TRANSMISSION PARTS>DIFFERENTIAL PARTS>RING AND PINION KITS>RING AND PINION KITS from Richmond Gear
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Richmond Gear – Richmond Gear Ring and Pinion Set, GM75342TK (Part No.GM75342TK)
Richmond Gear – Richmond Gear Ring and Pinion Set, GM75410OE (Part No.GM75410OE)
Richmond Gear – Richmond Gear RngPnn, 69-0324-1 (Part No.69-0324-1)
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$350.99
Richmond Gear RngPnn, 69-0324-1. DRIVELINE – TRANSMISSION PARTS>DIFFERENTIAL PARTS>RING AND PINION KITS>RING AND PINION KITS from Richmond Gear
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Motive Gear – Motive Gear Performance Differential Ring and Pinion, G885308 (Part No.G885308)
Motive Gear – Motive Gear Performance Differential Ring and Pinion, G885410 (Part No.G885410)
Motive Gear – Motive Gear Differential Ring and Pinion, GM7.2-456IFS (Part No.GM7.2-456IFS)
Richmond Gear – Richmond Gear Ring and Pinion Set, 12BT373T (Part No.12BT373T)
Motive Gear – Motive Gear Performance Differential Ring and Pinion, G875410 (Part No.G875410)
Motive Gear – Motive Gear Performance Differential Ring and Pinion, G885411IFS (Part No.G885411IFS)
Richmond Gear – Richmond Gear Differential Ring And Pinion, 49-0068-1 (Part No.49-0068-1)
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$354.99
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!
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Richmond Gear – Richmond Gear Differential Ring And Pinion, 12BT308 (Part No.12BT308)
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$185.99
Excel’s broad line of original equipment automotive and light truck/SUV replacement ring & pinion gears, axles, and installation kits offer Richmond’s high OEM quality at affordable prices. The Excel product line covers the most popular vehicles on the road today.
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Richmond Gear – Richmond Gear Ring and Pinion Set, 12BC373 (Part No.12BC373)
Motive Gear – Motive Gear Performance Differential Ring and Pinion, G885342IFS (Part No.G885342IFS)
Richmond Gear – Richmond Gear Ring and Pinion Set, GM85456 (Part No.GM85456)
Richmond Gear – Richmond Gear RngPnn, 49-0045-1 (Part No.49-0045-1)
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$350.99
Richmond Gear RngPnn, 49-0045-1. DRIVELINE – TRANSMISSION PARTS>DIFFERENTIAL PARTS>RING AND PINION KITS>RING AND PINION KITS from Richmond Gear
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Motive Gear – Motive Gear Differential Ring and Pinion, GM7.2-410IFS (Part No.GM7.2-410IFS)
Popular 1981 GMC Jimmy Performance Drivetrains Categories
Most Popular Performance Ring and Pinions for 1981 GMC Jimmies
Enhance your 1981 GMC Jimmy with one of the 14 Performance Ring and Pinions we have in stock, starting at just $185.99.
Richmond Gear – Richmond Gear Differential Ring And Pinion, 69-0350-1 (Part No.69-0350-1)
from
$350.99
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!
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Richmond Gear – Richmond Gear Ring and Pinion Set, 12BC373 (Part No.12BC373)
Richmond Gear – Richmond Gear RngPnn, 49-0019-1 (Part No.49-0019-1)
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$399.99
Richmond Gear RngPnn, 49-0019-1. DRIVELINE – TRANSMISSION PARTS>DIFFERENTIAL PARTS>RING AND PINION KITS>RING AND PINION KITS from Richmond Gear
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Motive Gear – Motive Gear Performance Differential Ring and Pinion, G885456 (Part No.G885456)
Richmond Gear – Richmond Gear Differential Ring And Pinion, 49-0068-1 (Part No.49-0068-1)
from
$354.99
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!
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Richmond Gear – Richmond Gear RngPnn, 49-0041-1 (Part No.49-0041-1)
from
$342.99
Richmond Gear RngPnn, 49-0041-1. DRIVELINE – TRANSMISSION PARTS>DIFFERENTIAL PARTS>RING AND PINION KITS>RING AND PINION KITS from Richmond Gear
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Motive Gear – Motive Gear Performance Differential Ring and Pinion, G885342 (Part No.G885342)
Richmond Gear – Richmond Gear Differential Ring And Pinion, 69-0206-1 (Part No.69-0206-1)
from
$282.99
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!
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Motive Gear – Motive Gear Performance Differential Ring and Pinion, G885513 (Part No.G885513)
Motive Gear – Motive Gear Performance Differential Ring and Pinion, G885308 (Part No.G885308)
Motive Gear – Motive Gear Performance Differential Ring and Pinion, G885410 (Part No.G885410)
Richmond Gear – Richmond Gear Ring and Pinion Set, 12BT373T (Part No.12BT373T)
Richmond Gear – Richmond Gear Ring and Pinion Set, GM85456 (Part No.GM85456)
Richmond Gear – Richmond Gear Differential Ring And Pinion, 12BT308 (Part No.12BT308)
from
$185.99
Excel’s broad line of original equipment automotive and light truck/SUV replacement ring & pinion gears, axles, and installation kits offer Richmond’s high OEM quality at affordable prices. The Excel product line covers the most popular vehicles on the road today.
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Top-Rated Performance Drivetrain Brands For Your 1981 GMC Jimmy
When it comes to finding the perfect Performance Drivetrain for your 1981 GMC Jimmy, 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 Performance Drivetrain brands including Richmond Gear, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $350.99. Purchasing a Performance Drivetrain from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1981 GMC Jimmy, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.
Popular Richmond Gear 1981 GMC Jimmy Performance Drivetrains
If you’re looking for a top-quality Performance Drivetrain for your 1981 GMC Jimmy, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Richmond Gear Performance Drivetrains. We have 1 Richmond Gear Performance Drivetrains in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $350.99, you’ll find the perfect Performance Drivetrain for your needs and budget. Richmond Gear Performance Drivetrains for the 1981 GMC Jimmy come highly rated, with over 7 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.4 stars. Choosing a Richmond Gear Performance Drivetrain from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
FAQs for 1981 GMC Jimmy Performance Drivetrains
What are the best-selling Performance Drivetrains for 1981 GMC Jimmies?
Out of 14 Performance Drivetrains that fit 1981 GMC Jimmies, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Richmond Gear Ring and Pinion Set, 12BC373 (10586234) – $191.99
- Motive Gear Performance Differential Ring and Pinion, G885308 (20520595) – $228.99
- Richmond Gear Ring and Pinion Set, GM85456 (10586687) – $185.99
What’s the price range for 1981 GMC Jimmy Performance Drivetrains?
The prices of Performance Drivetrains for the 1981 GMC Jimmy range from $185.99 up to $399.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Performance Drivetrain for a 1981 GMC Jimmy?
The average price for Performance Drivetrains for the 1981 GMC Jimmy is $277.78. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Performance Drivetrain category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Drivetrains for other GMC Jimmy model years?
What are the cheapest Performance Drivetrains for my 1981 GMC Jimmy?
The cheapest 1981 GMC Jimmy Performance Drivetrains we carry are:
- Richmond Gear Ring and Pinion Set, 12BT373T (10586139) – $185.99
- Richmond Gear Ring and Pinion Set, GM85456 (10586687) – $185.99
- Richmond Gear Differential Ring And Pinion, 12BT308 (10584366) – $185.99
- Richmond Gear Ring and Pinion Set, 12BC373 (10586234) – $191.99
- Motive Gear Performance Differential Ring and Pinion, G885410 (20520591) – $222.99
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Drivetrains for any other 1981 GMC models?
Yes. We stock Performance Drivetrains for 9 other popular 1981 GMC models. Some of the most popular are 1981 K2500 Performance Drivetrains, 1981 C2500 Performance Drivetrains, 1981 K1500 Performance Drivetrains, 1981 C1500 Performance Drivetrains, and 1981 K3500 Performance Drivetrains.
What are the top-rated Performance Drivetrains that fit the 1981 GMC Jimmy?
The one 1981 GMC Jimmy Performance Drivetrain we have in stock is the Richmond Gear Ring and Pinion Set, 12BT373T. It costs $185.99.
What types of Performance Drivetrains do you sell for my 1981 GMC Jimmy?
We currently have just 1 Performance Drivetrain in stock for a 1981 GMC Jimmy, and as of 8/2/26, it is a Performance Ring and Pinion.
Can I get help with 1981 GMC Jimmy Performance Drivetrain orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about GMC Performance Drivetrains and more.
What is your return policy for GMC Jimmy Performance Drivetrains?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new GMC Jimmy Performance Drivetrains and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.