1981 Mercury Capri Performance Drivetrains

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Keep Your 1981 Mercury Capri 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 Mercury Capri looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Universal Joints, Performance Ring and Pinions, and Performance Posi Units and Components. 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.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1981 Mercury Capri Performance Drivetrain at Advance Auto Parts is around $138.69, with a range that starts at $22.79 and goes up to $442.99. With 4 options in stock from 4 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Yukon Gear 1350 U/Joint With Zerk Fitting, 42010, Motive Gear Differential Pinion Bearing Spacer, 4105, and Spicer Universal Joint, Greaseable S55 Series, 5-1200X start at just $22.79 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 Distributors and Performance Ignition Products. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1981 Mercury Capri in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1981 Mercury Capri Performance Drivetrains

Richmond Gear – Richmond Gear Differential Ring And Pinion, F88355 (Part No.F88355)

Richmond Gear Differential Ring And Pinion, F88355

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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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Motive Gear – Motive Gear Performance Differential Ring and Pinion, F888390 (Part No.F888390)

Motive Gear Performance Differential Ring and Pinion, F888390

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$262.99
Motive Gear Performance Differential Ring and Pinion, F888390.
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Motive Gear – Motive Gear Performance Differential Ring and Pinion, F888488 (Part No.F888488)

Motive Gear Performance Differential Ring and Pinion, F888488

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$248.99
Motive Gear Performance Differential Ring and Pinion, F888488.
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Motive Gear – Motive Gear Differential Pinion Bearing Spacer, 4105 (Part No.4105)

Motive Gear Differential Pinion Bearing Spacer, 4105

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$22.79
Motive Gear offers some of the toughest drive train components on the market today. If you are looking for the largest line of performance ring and pinion gear options available with gear sets in a wide range of ratios for nearly every application, both on and off-road, check out Motive Gear. Motive Gear products can be found in the winner’s circle at racing events worldwide. The superior quality of Motive Gear components is the result of years of racing development, outstanding design and state-of-the-art manufacturing methods. Extensive testing is performed on all products by our in-house engineers.
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Motive Gear – Motive Gear Performance Differential Ring and Pinion, F888373 (Part No.F888373)

Motive Gear Performance Differential Ring and Pinion, F888373

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$250.99
Motive Gear Performance Differential Ring and Pinion, F888373.
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Richmond Gear – Richmond Gear RngPnn, 69-0376-1 (Part No.69-0376-1)

Richmond Gear RngPnn, 69-0376-1

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$359.99
Richmond Gear RngPnn, 69-0376-1. DRIVELINE – TRANSMISSION PARTS>DIFFERENTIAL PARTS>RING AND PINION KITS>RING AND PINION KITS from Richmond Gear
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Yukon Gear – Yukon Gear 1310 U/Joint With Zerk Fitting On Cross, 42008 (Part No.42008)

Yukon Gear 1310 U/Joint With Zerk Fitting On Cross, 42008

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$44.99
“Yukon 1310 U/Joint with zerk fitting on cross. 3.219″” snap ring span, 1.062″” cap diameter. Outside snap ring.”
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Yukon Gear – Yukon Gear 1350 U/Joint With Zerk Fitting, 42010 (Part No.42010)

Yukon Gear 1350 U/Joint With Zerk Fitting, 42010

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$51.99
“Yukon 1350 U/Joint with zerk fitting. 3.625″” snap ring span, 1.118″” cap diameter. Outside snap ring.”
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Spicer – Spicer Universal Joint, Greaseable S55 Series, 5-1200X (Part No.5-1200X)

Spicer Universal Joint, Greaseable S55 Series, 5-1200X

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$36.99
Demand genuine Spicer. Dana design, engineering, testing and manufacturing processes all work in conjunction with one another to ensure unparalleled performance that non-genuine parts simply cannot deliver.
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Powertrax – Powertrax Differential Lock Assembly, 1820-LR (Part No.1820-LR)

Powertrax Differential Lock Assembly, 1820-LR

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$442.99
For vehicles that are driven daily, the Power Trax No-Slip Traction System is the latest design in quiet traction-adding differential technology. It combines the automatic street-friendly smooth operation of a limited-slip differential with the traction performance of a locking differential. The Power Trax No-Slip locker easily installs in to your differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. Power Trax Grip-Lok, Lock-Right Lockers and No-Slip Traction Systems automatically provide 100% traction on-demand, under the toughest circumstances. The Power Trax Grip-Pro and Grip-LS performance limited slips offer smooth dependable torque transfer and traction for the best of both worlds.
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Most Popular Performance Universal Joints for 1981 Mercury Capris

Enhance your 1981 Mercury Capri with one of the 2 Performance Universal Joints we have in stock, starting at just $36.99.

Yukon Gear – Yukon Gear 1350 U/Joint With Zerk Fitting, 42010 (Part No.42010)

Yukon Gear 1350 U/Joint With Zerk Fitting, 42010

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$51.99
“Yukon 1350 U/Joint with zerk fitting. 3.625″” snap ring span, 1.118″” cap diameter. Outside snap ring.”
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Spicer – Spicer Universal Joint, Greaseable S55 Series, 5-1200X (Part No.5-1200X)

Spicer Universal Joint, Greaseable S55 Series, 5-1200X

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$36.99
Demand genuine Spicer. Dana design, engineering, testing and manufacturing processes all work in conjunction with one another to ensure unparalleled performance that non-genuine parts simply cannot deliver.
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Best-Selling 1981 Mercury Capri Performance Ring and Pinion

Upgrade your Capri with our best-selling Performance Ring and Pinion.

Motive Gear – Motive Gear Differential Pinion Bearing Spacer, 4105 (Part No.4105)

Motive Gear Differential Pinion Bearing Spacer, 4105

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$22.79
Motive Gear offers some of the toughest drive train components on the market today. If you are looking for the largest line of performance ring and pinion gear options available with gear sets in a wide range of ratios for nearly every application, both on and off-road, check out Motive Gear. Motive Gear products can be found in the winner’s circle at racing events worldwide. The superior quality of Motive Gear components is the result of years of racing development, outstanding design and state-of-the-art manufacturing methods. Extensive testing is performed on all products by our in-house engineers.
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Top-Quality Performance Posi Units and Components for 1981 Mercury Capris

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Posi Units and Component for Mercury Capris and enjoy top-notch performance from $442.99.

Powertrax – Powertrax Differential Lock Assembly, 1820-LR (Part No.1820-LR)

Powertrax Differential Lock Assembly, 1820-LR

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$442.99
For vehicles that are driven daily, the Power Trax No-Slip Traction System is the latest design in quiet traction-adding differential technology. It combines the automatic street-friendly smooth operation of a limited-slip differential with the traction performance of a locking differential. The Power Trax No-Slip locker easily installs in to your differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. Power Trax Grip-Lok, Lock-Right Lockers and No-Slip Traction Systems automatically provide 100% traction on-demand, under the toughest circumstances. The Power Trax Grip-Pro and Grip-LS performance limited slips offer smooth dependable torque transfer and traction for the best of both worlds.
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FAQs for 1981 Mercury Capri Performance Drivetrains

What are the best-selling Performance Drivetrains for 1981 Mercury Capris?

Out of 4 Performance Drivetrains that fit 1981 Mercury Capris, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1981 Mercury Capri Performance Drivetrains?

The prices of Performance Drivetrains for the 1981 Mercury Capri range from $22.79 up to $442.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Performance Drivetrain for a 1981 Mercury Capri?

The average price for Performance Drivetrains for the 1981 Mercury Capri is $138.69. 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 Mercury Capri model years?

Yes, we carry Performance Drivetrains for 15 model years of Mercury Capris between 1969 and 1986. The following model years are the most popular for Performance Drivetrain purchases: 1986, 1985, 1984, 1983, 1982, 1980, 1979, 1977, and 1975.

What are the cheapest Performance Drivetrains for my 1981 Mercury Capri?

The cheapest 1981 Mercury Capri Performance Drivetrains we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Drivetrains for any other 1981 Mercury models?

Yes. We stock Performance Drivetrains for 3 other popular 1981 Mercury models. Some of the most popular are 1981 Cougar Performance Drivetrains, 1981 Grand Marquis Performance Drivetrains, 1981 Zephyr Performance Drivetrains, and 1981 Marquis Performance Drivetrains.

What types of Performance Drivetrains do you sell for my 1981 Mercury Capri?

As of 8/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Drivetrains for a 1981 Mercury Capri:

Can I get help with 1981 Mercury Capri Performance Drivetrain orders?

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

What is your return policy for Mercury Capri Performance Drivetrains?

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