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If you're looking to upgrade your ride, the EXCEL Differential Ring and Pinion from Richmond is a solid choice. These gears are designed to meet the high standards of OEM quality without breaking the bank. Whether you’re cruising around town or tackling off-road trails, these replacement parts are built to handle the most popular vehicles out there, like your trusty Chevy or GMC.
The EXCEL line really shines when it comes to performance and reliability. With a gear ratio of 3.42, it strikes a nice balance between power and fuel efficiency. The 8.5-inch ring gear, made from durable 8620 steel, ensures that you’re not just getting a quick fix; you’re investing in something that’s going to last. Plus, with a pinion shaft diameter of 1.626 inches and 30 splines, you know you’re getting a robust setup ready to handle whatever you throw at it.
Features
- California Proposition 65: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
- Differential Carrier Break: 2.73 and Higher
- Title: Differential Ring and Pinion
- Ring Gear Diameter: 8.5 inches
- Ring Gear Bolt Quantity: 10
- Cover Bolt Quantity: 10
- Pinion Shaft Diameter: 1.626 inches
- Ring Gear Tooth Quantity: 41
- Pinion Spline Count: 30
- Ring and Pinion Gear Ratio: 3.42
- Ring Gear Rotation: Standard
- Pinion Gear Tooth Quantity: 12
- Differential Case Design Type: GM 8.625
- Ring Gear Material: 8620 Steel
Notes:
This setup is for GM 8.5"/8.625" (10 Bolt) with a 3.42 Ratio and 2.73 Ratio Carrier and Higher.
Fits position: Rear
Products Fitment:
- Buick Apollo 1973-1975
- Buick Centurion 1971-1973
- Buick Century 1973-1977
- Buick Commercial Chassis 1991-1996
- Buick Electra 1971-1990
- Buick Estate Wagon 1971-1981
- Buick LeSabre 1971-1985
- Buick Rainier 2004-2007
- Buick Regal 1973-1977 & 1984-1987
- Buick Riviera 1977-1978
- Buick Roadmaster 1991-1996
- Buick Skylark 1970-1972 & 1975-1979
- Cadillac Brougham 1987-1992
- Cadillac DeVille 1977-1984
- Cadillac Escalade 1999-2000 & 2002-2018
- Cadillac Fleetwood 1977-1987 & 1993-1996
- Cadillac Seville 1976-1979
- Chevrolet Avalanche 2007-2013
- Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 2002-2006
- Chevrolet Avalanche 2500 2002-2006
- Chevrolet Bel Air 1970-1975
- Chevrolet Biscayne 1964-1972
- Chevrolet Blazer 1987-2005
- Chevrolet Brookwood 1970-1972
- Chevrolet C/K 10 1977-1986
- Chevrolet C/K 1500 1988-1999
- Chevrolet C/K 20 1977-1986
- Chevrolet C/K 2500 1988-1991
- Chevrolet C15 1982-1986
- Chevrolet C1500 1994-1999
- Chevrolet Camaro 1970-1981
- Chevrolet Caprice 1968-1996
- Chevrolet Chevelle 1973
- Chevrolet Colorado 2007-2014
- Chevrolet El Camino 1973-1977
- Chevrolet Express 1996-2014
- Chevrolet G10 1978-1988
- Chevrolet G20 1978-1995
- Chevrolet Impala 1971-1985 & 1994-1996
- Chevrolet K5 Blazer 1975-1986
- Chevrolet Malibu 1973-1977
- Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1973-1977
- Chevrolet Nova 1971-1979
- Chevrolet R/V 10 1987
- Chevrolet R/V 20 1987
- Chevrolet S10 1994-2004
- Chevrolet Silverado 1500 1999-2020
- Chevrolet SSR 2003-2006
- Chevrolet Suburban 1977-2015
- Chevrolet Tahoe 1995-2018
- Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2002-2009
- GMC C/K 15 1977-1978
- GMC C/K 1500 1979-1986 & 1988-1999
- GMC C/K 25 1977-1978
- GMC C/K 2500 1979-1986 & 1988-1991
- GMC Canyon 2004-2012
- GMC Envoy 2002-2009
- GMC G1500 1983-1995
- GMC G2500 1983-1995
- GMC Jimmy 1994-2005
- GMC R1500 1987
- GMC Savana 1996-2014
- GMC Sierra 1999-2020
- GMC Sonoma 1994-2004
- GMC Sprint 1973-1976
- GMC Typhoon 1992-1993
- GMC V1500 1987
- GMC V1500 Suburban 1988-1991
- GMC V2500 1987
- GMC V2500 Suburban 1988-1991
- GMC Yukon
⚠ WARNING:
Cancer and Reproductive Harm
https://www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
Make Vehicle | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
1973-1975 Buick Apollo |
Apollo | 1973-1975 |
1971-1973 Buick Centurion |
Centurion | 1971-1973 |
1973-1977 Buick Century |
Century | 1973-1977 |
1991-1996 Buick Commercial Chassis |
Commercial Chassis | 1991-1996 |
1971-1990 Buick Electra |
Electra | 1971-1990 |
1971-1981 Buick Estate Wagon |
Estate Wagon | 1971-1981 |
1971-1985 Buick LeSabre |
LeSabre | 1971-1985 |
2004-2007 Buick Rainier |
Rainier | 2004-2007 |
1973-1977, 1984-1987 Buick Regal |
Regal | 1973-1977, 1984-1987 |
1977-1978 Buick Riviera |
Riviera | 1977-1978 |
1991-1996 Buick Roadmaster |
Roadmaster | 1991-1996 |
1970-1972, 1975-1979 Buick Skylark |
Skylark | 1970-1972, 1975-1979 |
1987-1992 Cadillac Brougham |
Brougham | 1987-1992 |
1977-1984 Cadillac DeVille |
DeVille | 1977-1984 |
1999-2000, 2002-2018 Cadillac Escalade |
Escalade | 1999-2000, 2002-2018 |
1977-1987, 1993-1996 Cadillac Fleetwood |
Fleetwood | 1977-1987, 1993-1996 |
1976-1979 Cadillac Seville |
Seville | 1976-1979 |
2007-2013 Chevrolet Avalanche |
Avalanche | 2007-2013 |
2002-2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 |
Avalanche 1500 | 2002-2006 |
2002-2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 2500 |
Avalanche 2500 | 2002-2006 |
1970-1975 Chevrolet Bel Air |
Bel Air | 1970-1975 |
1964-1972 Chevrolet Biscayne |
Biscayne | 1964-1972 |
1987-2005 Chevrolet Blazer |
Blazer | 1987-2005 |
1970-1972 Chevrolet Brookwood |
Brookwood | 1970-1972 |
1977-1986 Chevrolet C10 |
C10 | 1977-1986 |
1982-1986 Chevrolet C15 |
C15 | 1982-1986 |
1988-1999 Chevrolet C1500 |
C1500 | 1988-1999 |
1977-1985 Chevrolet C20 |
C20 | 1977-1985 |
1970-1981 Chevrolet Camaro |
Camaro | 1970-1981 |
1968-1996 Chevrolet Caprice |
Caprice | 1968-1996 |
1973 Chevrolet Chevelle |
Chevelle | 1973 |
2007-2014 Chevrolet Colorado |
Colorado | 2007-2014 |
1973-1977 Chevrolet El Camino |
El Camino | 1973-1977 |
1996-2014 Chevrolet Express 1500 |
Express 1500 | 1996-2014 |
1978-1988 Chevrolet G10 |
G10 | 1978-1988 |
1978-1995 Chevrolet G20 |
G20 | 1978-1995 |
1971-1985, 1994-1996 Chevrolet Impala |
Impala | 1971-1985, 1994-1996 |
1977-1986 Chevrolet K10 Suburban |
K10 Suburban | 1977-1986 |
1994-1999 Chevrolet K1500 |
K1500 | 1994-1999 |
1995-1999 Chevrolet K1500 Suburban |
K1500 Suburban | 1995-1999 |
1986 Chevrolet K20 |
K20 | 1986 |
1988-1991 Chevrolet K2500 |
K2500 | 1988-1991 |
1975-1986 Chevrolet K5 Blazer |
K5 Blazer | 1975-1986 |
1973-1977 Chevrolet Malibu |
Malibu | 1973-1977 |
1973-1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo |
Monte Carlo | 1973-1977 |
1971-1979 Chevrolet Nova |
Nova | 1971-1979 |
1987 Chevrolet R10 |
R10 | 1987 |
1994-2004 Chevrolet S10 |
S10 | 1994-2004 |
2003-2006 Chevrolet SSR |
SSR | 2003-2006 |
1999-2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 |
Silverado 1500 | 1999-2020 |
1987-1994, 2014-2015 Chevrolet Suburban |
Suburban | 1987-1994, 2014-2015 |
2000-2013 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 |
Suburban 1500 | 2000-2013 |
1995-2018 Chevrolet Tahoe |
Tahoe | 1995-2018 |
2002-2009 Chevrolet Trailblazer |
Trailblazer | 2002-2009 |
1987 Chevrolet V20 |
V20 | 1987 |
1977-1978 GMC C15 |
C15 | 1977-1978 |
1979-1986, 1988-1999 GMC C1500 |
C1500 | 1979-1986, 1988-1999 |
1977-1978 GMC C25 |
C25 | 1977-1978 |
1979-1986, 1988-1991 GMC C2500 |
C2500 | 1979-1986, 1988-1991 |
2004-2012 GMC Canyon |
Canyon | 2004-2012 |
2002-2009 GMC Envoy |
Envoy | 2002-2009 |
1983-1995 GMC G1500 |
G1500 | 1983-1995 |
1983-1995 GMC G2500 |
G2500 | 1983-1995 |
1994-2005 GMC Jimmy |
Jimmy | 1994-2005 |
1987 GMC R1500 |
R1500 | 1987 |
1996-2014 GMC Savana 1500 |
Savana 1500 | 1996-2014 |
2007-2020 GMC Sierra |
Sierra | 2007-2020 |
1999-2006 GMC Sierra 1500 |
Sierra 1500 | 1999-2006 |
1994-2004 GMC Sonoma |
Sonoma | 1994-2004 |
1973-1976 GMC Sprint |
Sprint | 1973-1976 |
1992-1993 GMC Typhoon |
Typhoon | 1992-1993 |
1987 GMC V1500 |
V1500 | 1987 |
1988-1991 GMC V1500 Suburban |
V1500 Suburban | 1988-1991 |
1987 GMC V2500 |
V2500 | 1987 |
1988-1991 GMC V2500 Suburban |
V2500 Suburban | 1988-1991 |
1992-2018 GMC Yukon |
Yukon | 1992-2018 |
2015-2018 GMC Yukon XL |
Yukon XL | 2015-2018 |
2000-2013 GMC Yukon XL 1500 |
Yukon XL 1500 | 2000-2013 |
2006-2010 Hummer H3 |
H3 | 2006-2010 |
2009-2010 Hummer H3T |
H3T | 2009-2010 |
1971 Oldsmobile 442 |
442 | 1971 |
1970-1984 Oldsmobile 98 |
98 | 1970-1984 |
1980-1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser |
Custom Cruiser | 1980-1992 |
1970-1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass |
Cutlass | 1970-1977 |
1978-1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais |
Cutlass Calais | 1978-1984 |
1980-1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser |
Cutlass Cruiser | 1980-1983 |
1978-1980, 1985-1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon |
Cutlass Salon | 1978-1980, 1985-1987 |
1982-1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme |
Cutlass Supreme | 1982-1987 |
1971-1985 Oldsmobile Delta 88 |
Delta 88 | 1971-1985 |
1973-1979 Oldsmobile Omega |
Omega | 1973-1979 |
1970-1975 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser |
Vista Cruiser | 1970-1975 |
1987-1989 Pontiac Bonneville |
Bonneville | 1987-1989 |
1971-1981 Pontiac Firebird |
Firebird | 1971-1981 |
1972 Pontiac GTO |
GTO | 1972 |
2005-2009 Saab 9-7x |
9-7x | 2005-2009 |
Excel is a brand under Richmond that is best known for its high-quality drivetrain products for the automotive industry. They specialize in creating durable, high-quality differential components used both on the track and on the street. Today, they are the leading brand when it comes to differential components in the market.
Racer’s Brand Of ChoiceThe company offers premium differential kits and components that are used by many racers everywhere. Their rock-solid design aims to provide maximum performance and safety during extreme and tough driving conditions.
Your Drivetrain Component ExpertsFor more than 80 years, the company has provided quality aftermarket parts for different industries. It includes the agriculture, construction, marine, and automotive sector. They have a wide range of drivetrain products such as spools and mini spools, transmissions, ring and pinion gear, synthetic gear oils, and transmission fluids. They have a comprehensive list of products and even have parts for vehicles made from the 1940s up to the present.
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