Yukon Dana 60 & Dana 61 Master Overhaul Kit - Rear Differential
YUKYK D60-R
This Dana 60 and Dana 61 rear master overhaul kit is designed for servicing worn bearings, seals, preload components, and setup hardware. This kit provides the critical internal components needed to properly rebuild Dana 60 rear differentials used in towing, racing, off-road, and high-load drivetrain applications.
Dana 60 rear axles have been used across a wide range of Ford, Dodge, Chevrolet, GMC, Jeep, and Plymouth platforms because of their strength, large ring gear size, and high torque capacity. This kit includes Timken bearings and races along with installation hardware and setup components needed during gear installation or differential overhaul service.
Includes:
- Carrier bearings and races
- Pinion bearings and races
- Pinion seal
- Complete shim kit
- Ring gear bolts
- Pinion nut
- Crush sleeve
- Oil baffles and slingers
- Thread locker
- Gear marking compound with brush
- Differential gasket
Specifications
- Fits Dana 60 and Dana 61 rear differentials
- Designed for rear axle applications
- Timken bearings and races included
- Includes preload and shim setup components
- Includes ring gear bolts and pinion hardware
- Designed for complete differential rebuilds
- Compatible with standard rotation Dana rear axle applications
- Fits multiple spline and housing variations depending on application
Fitment
|
Make |
Model |
Year Range |
|
Chevrolet |
C10 Pickup |
1967–1972 |
|
Chevrolet |
C20 Pickup |
1964–1972 |
|
Chevrolet |
Express 2500 |
2003–2009 |
|
Chevrolet |
Express 3500 |
2003–2009 |
|
Chevrolet |
G30 |
1979–1987 |
|
Chevrolet |
K10 Pickup |
1967–1972 |
|
Dodge |
Ram 2500 |
1994–2002 |
|
Dodge |
Ram 3500 Van |
1999–2003 |
|
Dodge |
W250 |
1981–1993 |
|
Dodge |
W350 |
1981–1993 |
|
Ford |
E-250 |
2003–2014 |
|
Ford |
E-350 Super Duty |
2000–2015 |
|
Ford |
E-450 Super Duty |
2000–2008 |
|
Ford |
F-250 |
1954–1986 |
|
Ford |
F-350 |
1975–1978 |
|
GMC |
K3500 |
1979–1986 |
|
GMC |
Savana 2500 |
2003–2013 |
|
GMC |
Savana 3500 |
2003–2010 |
|
Jeep |
Wagoneer |
1963–1976 |
|
Plymouth |
Barracuda |
1968–1974 |
|
Plymouth |
Road Runner |
1968–1975 |
Fitment Notes:
- Fits Dana 60 and select Dana 61 rear differential applications
- Intended for rear axle assemblies only
- Some early applications use 16 spline configurations
- Verify axle type, spline count, and carrier configuration before ordering
- Compatible with truck, van, commercial, and muscle car Dana rear axle applications
Tech Insight
Dana 60 rear axles are widely used in towing, commercial hauling, drag racing, off-road, and high-horsepower street applications because of their large carrier bearings, strong pinion support, and heavy-duty ring gear design. During differential service, replacing bearings, seals, crush sleeves, and shim components is critical to maintaining proper gear tooth contact and preventing premature wear.
Improper preload or backlash settings can lead to gear noise, overheating, bearing failure, and accelerated tooth wear. Using a complete overhaul kit during gear installation helps restore correct differential geometry and ensures reliable performance under towing loads, oversized tires, racing conditions, or high-torque drivetrain combinations.
