Yukon Gear & Axle Performance Drive-Shaft

2007–2011 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited JK

Part #: YDS021

Overview

The Yukon HD 1350 Rear Driveshaft is engineered specifically for the 2007 to 2011 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited JK, delivering superior strength and reliability over the factory driveshaft. Designed to accommodate vehicles with up to a 4-inch lift, this driveshaft is ideal for off-road enthusiasts, diesel truck owners, and street racers who demand durability under extreme conditions. Whether you’re tackling rugged trails, rocky terrain, or high-horsepower street performance, the Yukon HD 1350 Rear Driveshaft ensures consistent power delivery and long-lasting performance.

Built to withstand the abuse of larger tires and increased torque, this driveshaft offers enhanced operating angles and slip travel to maintain driveline integrity. Yukon Gear & Axle’s commitment to quality and performance is backed by a lifetime warranty (excluding u-joints) and the Y.E.S. Plan, providing comprehensive protection for as long as you own your vehicle.

Key Features

Yukon Gear & Axle Performance Drive-Shafts combine advanced engineering with rugged materials to meet the demands of serious off-road and performance applications. Key features include:

• High-strength steel construction for maximum durability and resistance to bending or twisting
• Heavy-duty 1310-1410 series universal joints designed for increased strength and longevity
• Optimized slip yoke travel to accommodate suspension articulation and lift kit installation up to 4 inches
• Complete driveshaft assembly for direct bolt-on installation without additional modifications
• Enhanced operating angles to maintain driveline smoothness and reduce vibration under extreme conditions
• Precision balanced to minimize drivetrain noise and wear
• Lifetime warranty on the driveshaft assembly (excluding u-joints) with Yukon’s Y.E.S. Plan for added peace of mind
• Preferred by off-road racers, diesel enthusiasts, and street performance drivers for its toughness and reliability

Construction & Design

The Yukon HD 1350 Rear Driveshaft is crafted from high-strength steel tubing, engineered to resist the stresses imposed by lifted suspensions and oversized tires. The use of 1310-1410 series universal joints ensures compatibility with a wide range of driveline angles while providing superior durability compared to stock components. The driveshaft’s design incorporates sufficient slip yoke travel to prevent binding during suspension articulation, making it ideal for lifted Jeep Wrangler JK Unlimited models.

Each driveshaft is precision balanced and assembled to exacting standards, reducing vibrations and enhancing drivetrain smoothness. The robust construction extends the service life of the driveshaft, even under the harshest off-road or high-performance conditions.

Installation & Fitment

This driveshaft is a direct replacement for the rear driveshaft on 2007–2011 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited JK models. It fits vehicles with up to a 4-inch suspension lift without requiring additional modifications. Installation is straightforward, utilizing factory mounting points and hardware for a secure, bolt-on fit. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper alignment and driveline balance.

What's Included

• Complete Yukon HD 1350 Rear Driveshaft assembly
• Heavy-duty 1310-1410 series universal joints pre-installed
• Slip yoke with optimized travel for lifted applications
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

This driveshaft is ideal for Jeep Wrangler JK Unlimited owners who have lifted their vehicles up to 4 inches and require a durable, high-performance rear driveshaft. It is well suited for off-road adventurers, diesel truck enthusiasts, and street racers who demand a driveshaft capable of handling increased torque, larger tires, and extreme operating angles without compromising reliability or longevity.

Yukon Gear & Axle supplies hardcore drivetrain components—ring & pinion gears, axles, lockers, and differential upgrades—built for off-road and high-load performance. Trusted by enthusiasts and installers, Yukon focuses on fit, strength, and proven options for re-gearing and reinforcing trucks and 4x4s running bigger tires and tougher terrain.