Yes, Ford does use the Dana 60 axle in some of their vehicles. The Ford Dana 60 axle has been used considerably since 1955 and continues to be used in some heavy-duty applications. Most Ford Dana 60 axles and all 2005+ Dana 60 axles have 35 spline axle shafts. The Ford Dana 60 has a driver side drop and reverse cut gears, and front axles used kingpin steering knuckles until 1991, when ball joints became standard.
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- What trucks came stock with a Dana 60?
- What trucks used a Dana 60 front axle?
- What Fords came with Dana 60?
- How do I identify my Ford Dana 60?
- Is Dana 60 high pinion?
- What vehicles have a Dana 60?
- Is a Ford Dana 60 the same as a Chevy Dana 60?
- What Ford trucks have Dana 60 rear axles?
- What truck has a Dana 60?
- What years did Ford use Dana 60?
What trucks came stock with a Dana 60?
The Dana 60, a heavier-duty axle than the Dana 44, was first used in the 1950s. It was the axle of choice under countless Dodge, Ford, GM, Studebaker, IH and Jeep 3/4-ton and 1-ton fullsize trucks, as well as Ramchargers and Trail Dusters with the 440ci V-8, and some heavy-duty 1/2-ton Ford and IH trucks.
What trucks used a Dana 60 front axle?
Ford uses Dana Super 60 Front Driving Axles in 2005 and newer F250, F350, F450, and F550 Super Duty 4×4 trucks.
What Fords came with Dana 60?
Ford uses Dana Super 60 Front Driving Axles in 2005 and newer F250, F350, F450, and F550 Super Duty 4×4 trucks. Each axle is built with a Bill of Material (BOM) Tag affixed to the differential cover by two cover bolts.
How do I identify my Ford Dana 60?
Dana 60 BOM Lookup
All Dana axles have a Bill of Materials (BOM) number stamped into the long axle tube that can be used to look up many of the axle’s important details including the gear ratio, ring gear rotation, differential type and spline count, as well as a complete list of replacement parts.
Is Dana 60 high pinion?
The easy ID for these is that they use a low pinion arrangement, while all Ford D60’s ‘77.5 and newer are high pinion (van conversions are the rare exception). You want to tread really lightly with these axles.
What vehicles have a Dana 60?
The Dana/Spicer Model 60 is an automotive axle manufactured by Dana Holding Corporation and used in OEM pickup and limited passenger car applications by Chevrolet, Dodge, Chrysler, Jeep, Ford and Land Rover. There are front and rear versions of the Dana 60.
Is a Ford Dana 60 the same as a Chevy Dana 60?
There are three major variations of the Dana 60 axle used in the 1960s, 70s, and 80s: Dana 60 axles on the GMC, Chevy, and Jeep are all basically the same. Dodge and Ford Dana 60 axles are different.
What Ford trucks have Dana 60 rear axles?
Dana 60 REAR END – FORD 1978 to 1998
- 1978 to 1998 FORD F-250 F-350 Pickup.
- 1978 to 1998 FORD E-250 E350 Van.
What truck has a Dana 60?
The Dana 60, a heavier-duty axle than the Dana 44, was first used in the 1950s. It was the axle of choice under countless Dodge, Ford, GM, Studebaker, IH and Jeep 3/4-ton and 1-ton fullsize trucks, as well as Ramchargers and Trail Dusters with the 440ci V-8, and some heavy-duty 1/2-ton Ford and IH trucks.
What years did Ford use Dana 60?
The 1999-2004 Ford Super Duty leaf-sprung Dana 60 front axles have become the most affordable 60-series wrecking-yard axle to swap, but the coil-sprung ’05-up Ford Super Duty Dana 60 front axles are also an extremely viable option.
