CV Drive Shaft | Rear | 4-6 Inch Lift | Jeep Wrangler TJ 4WD (1997-2006)

Lifted Driveline Performance: Upgrade your Jeep TJ Wrangler's driveline with this heavy-duty CV Double Cardan rear driveshaft. Recommended for TJ models equipped with 4 to 6 inches of suspension lift, this driveshaft helps correct increased driveline angles caused by lifting your Jeep. The double cardan design helps reduce common driveline vibrations for smoother operation, improved drivability, and greater confidence both on the road and on the trail. Heavy-Duty Strength and Reliability: Built for demanding off-road use, this rear driveshaft features premium CV joints, durable Brute Force Red seals, and reinforced construction for long-lasting performance. With shaft strength rated up to twice as strong as the factory-equipped driveshaft, this upgrade is designed to handle larger tires, aggressive terrain, and the added stress of lifted applications while delivering smooth, consistent power transfer. Protects Critical Drivetrain Components: By improving driveline geometry and reducing vibration, this CV driveshaft helps minimize stress on the rear output shaft and other key drivetrain components. This added protection helps prevent premature wear or failure, making it an ideal upgrade for lifted TJ owners looking for dependable performance and long-term durability. Backed by Rough Country: When you choose Rough Country, you're investing in proven performance and dependable protection. This rear CV driveshaft is backed by Rough Country's 3-year warranty, giving you added confidence that your driveline upgrade is protected on and off the road.

Features:
Optimized For Lifted Jeeps: Designed for lifted Jeep TJ Wranglers, the CV (Double Cardan) design helps eliminate driveline vibrations while improving driveline angles for smoother operation on and off the road. Heavy-Duty Construction: Engineered to deliver up to twice the strength of the factory driveshaft, providing increased durability and reliability for larger tires, off-road use, and demanding trail conditions. Premium CV Joints: Equipped with higher-quality CV joints for smoother power transfer, improved articulation, and extended service life compared to standard replacement shafts. Brute Force Red Seals: Features durable Brute Force Red seals that help keep contaminants out while retaining lubrication for long-lasting performance. Precision Fitment: Measures 14.25 inches collapsed and 17.75 inches extended, with a 16.5-inch running length for proper driveline operation and suspension travel. Built For Long-Term Reliability: The CV driveshaft design reduces stress on driveline components, helping maximize performance and service life in lifted applications.

Fitment:
1997-2006:4WD:Jeep:Wrangler TJ

Notes:
A Slip Yoke Eliminator is REQUIRED for installation and can be purchased here . Fits Dana 35 rear axle models with automatic or manual transmission. Fits Dana 44 rear axle models with automatic transmission. Recommended on models with 4-6 inches of lift. Due to inadequate length this driveshaft does NOT fit Rubicon or Unlimited models. Does NOT fit 1997-2002 models with a 4-cylinder engine and 3-speed auto transmission. Please use 5074.1_A . Does NOT fit 2005-2006 models with 2.4L a 4-cylinder engine and 6-speed manual transmission. Please use 5074.1_A .

Install Time: 2-3 hours