Yukon Gear & Axle Rear Ring & Pinion Install Kit (REAR): Fits Dodge Ram / Dakota / Durango (94-11)

Yukon Gear & Axle Rear Ring and Pinion Install Kit

1994–2006 Dodge Ram 1500 / 1997–2010 Dodge Dakota / 1998–2003 Dodge Durango

YGK2073

Overview:

The Yukon Gear & Axle Rear Ring and Pinion Install Kit is a comprehensive solution designed for Dodge Ram 1500, Dakota, and Durango models spanning from the mid-1990s to the early 2000s. This all-in-one kit includes premium ring and pinion gear sets along with a complete master overhaul kit, providing everything needed to rebuild or upgrade your vehicle’s differential. Ideal for enthusiasts looking to increase tire size, improve towing capacity, or replace worn factory gears, this kit ensures a precise fit and reliable performance.

Yukon’s reputation for quality and durability is reflected in this kit, which combines advanced engineering with high-grade materials and components. Whether you’re restoring your truck or enhancing its off-road capabilities, this install kit delivers the parts and peace of mind required for a successful re-gear project.

Key Features:

Designed to meet the demands of both performance upgrades and routine maintenance, this Yukon kit offers:

• Complete ring and pinion gear set with a 3.21 ratio, optimized for Dodge 9.25" rear differentials
• Yukon Dura Grip clutch-style limited slip differential for improved traction and control
• High-quality Timken bearings and seals included for a full differential rebuild
• Master overhaul kit containing all necessary small parts for installation
• Precision heat-treated gears engineered for strength and long-lasting durability
• Fully rebuildable Positraction units for extended service life
• Fits applications with 12-bolt rear cover and 12-bolt ring gear
• Backed by Yukon’s Y.E.S. Plan, a lifetime, no-questions-asked warranty
• Compatible with a wide range of Dodge Ram 1500, Dakota, and Durango models

Construction & Design:

Yukon Gear & Axle employs state-of-the-art design and manufacturing processes to produce ring and pinion sets that meet stringent quality standards. The gears undergo advanced heat-treating techniques to enhance surface hardness and structural integrity, ensuring resistance to wear and high torque loads. The kit’s components, including Timken bearings and precision seals, are selected for their durability and reliability under demanding conditions.

The Dura Grip limited slip differential uses clutch-style technology to provide consistent power distribution between wheels, improving traction without sacrificing drivability. Every part in the kit is engineered to exact specifications for a seamless fit and optimal performance in Dodge 9.25" rear axle assemblies.

Installation & Fitment:

This install kit is designed for straightforward installation by professional mechanics or experienced enthusiasts. It includes all necessary bearings, seals, and small parts to complete a full differential rebuild or gear upgrade without the need for additional components. The kit fits Dodge Ram 1500 models from 1994 to 2006, Dodge Dakota from 1997 to 2010, and Dodge Durango from 1998 to 2003, covering a broad range of trims and configurations.

No major modifications are required when installing this kit on compatible vehicles, making it an efficient and cost-effective solution for restoring or enhancing your truck’s drivetrain.

What's Included:

• 3.21 ratio rear ring and pinion gear set (9.25" diameter)
• Yukon Dura Grip clutch-style limited slip differential unit
• Timken axle bearings (1.62" inside diameter)
• Axle seals and all necessary small parts for installation
• Master overhaul kit for complete differential rebuild

Ideal For:

• Owners upgrading tire size for off-road or street performance
• Drivers seeking improved towing capacity and drivetrain strength
• Enthusiasts restoring worn or damaged factory ring and pinion gears
• Mechanics and shops looking for a convenient, all-in-one re-gear solution
• Anyone requiring a reliable, high-quality differential rebuild kit for Dodge Ram 1500, Dakota, or Durango models within the specified years