1981 Toyota Pickup Performance Drivetrains

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Keep Your 1981 Toyota Pickup 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 Toyota Pickup looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Universal Joints 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 Toyota Pickup Performance Drivetrain at Advance Auto Parts is around $199.49, with a range that starts at $41.99 and goes up to $356.99. With 2 options in stock from 2 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Powertrax Differential Lock Assembly, 1611-LR and Spicer Universal Joint, Greaseable Toyota Series 88 and Down Pickup, 5-1508X start at just $41.99 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 Ignition Products and Performance Radiators. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1981 Toyota Pickup in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1981 Toyota Pickup Performance Drivetrains

Spicer – Spicer Universal Joint, Greaseable Toyota Series 88 and Down Pickup, 5-1508X (Part No.5-1508X)

Spicer Universal Joint, Greaseable Toyota Series 88 and Down Pickup, 5-1508X

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$41.99
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 in a wide variety of applications, from light vehicle to commercial and off-highway.
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Powertrax – Powertrax Differential Lock Assembly, 1611-LR (Part No.1611-LR)

Powertrax Differential Lock Assembly, 1611-LR

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$356.99
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 Joint for 1981 Toyota Pickups

Enhance your 1981 Toyota Pickup with this popular Performance Universal Joint we have in stock, for $41.99.

Spicer – Spicer Universal Joint, Greaseable Toyota Series 88 and Down Pickup, 5-1508X (Part No.5-1508X)

Spicer Universal Joint, Greaseable Toyota Series 88 and Down Pickup, 5-1508X

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$41.99
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 in a wide variety of applications, from light vehicle to commercial and off-highway.
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Best-Selling 1981 Toyota Pickup Performance Posi Units and Component

Upgrade your Pickup with our best-selling Performance Posi Units and Component.

Powertrax – Powertrax Differential Lock Assembly, 1611-LR (Part No.1611-LR)

Powertrax Differential Lock Assembly, 1611-LR

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$356.99
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 Toyota Pickup Performance Drivetrains

What are the best-selling Performance Drivetrains for 1981 Toyota Pickups?

Out of 2 Performance Drivetrains that fit 1981 Toyota Pickups, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1981 Toyota Pickup Performance Drivetrains?

The prices of Performance Drivetrains for the 1981 Toyota Pickup range from $41.99 up to $356.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Performance Drivetrain for a 1981 Toyota Pickup?

The average price for Performance Drivetrains for the 1981 Toyota Pickup is $199.49. 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 Toyota Pickup model years?

Yes, we carry Performance Drivetrains for 26 model years of Toyota Pickups between 1966 and 1995. The following model years are the most popular for Performance Drivetrain purchases: 1974, 1973, 1975, 1994, 1986, 1985, 1980, 1969, and 1990.

What are the cheapest Performance Drivetrains for my 1981 Toyota Pickup?

The cheapest 1981 Toyota Pickup Performance Drivetrains we carry are:

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

Yes. We stock Performance Drivetrains for 1 other popular 1981 Toyota models. Some of the most popular are 1981 Land Cruiser Performance Drivetrains and 1981 Starlet Performance Drivetrains.

What types of Performance Drivetrains do you sell for my 1981 Toyota Pickup?

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

Can I get help with 1981 Toyota Pickup Performance Drivetrain orders?

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

What is your return policy for Toyota Pickup Performance Drivetrains?

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