Artec Industries Rear Axle Swap Kit

2020–2025 Jeep Gladiator / Jeep Wrangler

JT6981

Overview:

The Artec Industries Rear Axle Swap Kit is engineered specifically for 2020 to 2025 Jeep Gladiator and Jeep Wrangler models, providing a robust solution for upgrading your vehicle’s rear axle assembly. Designed to accommodate the 1-Ton UD80 Apex axle, this kit enables enthusiasts and off-roaders to enhance their vehicle’s durability, load capacity, and overall performance. Whether you’re tackling rugged trails or seeking improved reliability for heavy-duty use, this axle swap kit offers a direct-fit, high-quality upgrade that integrates seamlessly with your Jeep.

Ideal for Jeep owners looking to increase rear axle strength and improve drivetrain longevity, the Artec Industries kit simplifies the complex process of axle swapping with precision-engineered components and comprehensive hardware. This kit is a trusted choice for those who demand superior off-road capability without compromising factory fitment or vehicle integrity.

Key Features:

Artec Industries has designed this rear axle swap kit with attention to detail and performance in mind. Key features include:

• Direct-fit design for 2020–2025 Jeep Gladiator and Jeep Wrangler models
• Compatible with the heavy-duty 1-Ton UD80 Apex rear axle
• Includes all necessary mounting brackets and hardware for a seamless installation
• Engineered to improve axle strength and durability under extreme off-road conditions
• Maintains proper suspension geometry and driveline angles for optimal vehicle handling
• Constructed to support increased load capacity and towing demands
• Designed to integrate with factory components, minimizing modifications
• Enhances rear axle performance for both daily driving and off-road adventures

Construction & Design:

The Artec Industries Rear Axle Swap Kit is built using high-grade materials engineered for strength and longevity. The mounting brackets and hardware are precision-fabricated to ensure a perfect fit and reliable performance. The kit’s design maintains the factory suspension geometry, which is critical for preserving ride quality and driveline alignment. Every component undergoes rigorous quality control to meet Artec’s standards for durability and off-road readiness.

By utilizing the 1-Ton UD80 Apex axle, this kit upgrades the rear axle assembly to a more robust platform capable of handling increased torque and load. The engineering behind this swap kit ensures that the axle upgrade does not compromise the vehicle’s structural integrity or handling characteristics.

Installation & Fitment:

Installation of the Artec Industries Rear Axle Swap Kit is straightforward for experienced mechanics and off-road enthusiasts familiar with axle swaps. The kit includes all necessary brackets and hardware to facilitate a bolt-on installation with minimal modifications required. It is designed specifically for 2020 through 2025 Jeep Gladiator and Jeep Wrangler models, ensuring compatibility and proper fitment.

While professional installation is recommended to ensure optimal results, the comprehensive design of this kit reduces the complexity typically associated with axle swaps. Proper alignment and torque specifications should be followed to maintain vehicle safety and performance.

What's Included:

• 1-Ton UD80 Apex rear axle swap mounting brackets
• All necessary hardware and fasteners for installation
• Detailed installation instructions

Ideal For:

This rear axle swap kit is ideal for Jeep Gladiator and Wrangler owners who require enhanced rear axle strength for off-road use, heavy towing, or increased payload capacity. It is perfect for enthusiasts upgrading their drivetrain for more demanding terrain or those seeking a reliable, factory-compatible axle upgrade to improve vehicle durability and performance.

Artec Industries designs and manufactures off-road armor, brackets, and fabrication components aimed at serious trail and rock-crawling builds. With a strong focus on Jeep and Toyota platforms, Artec’s lineup includes gussets, trusses, skid systems, and heavy-duty protection parts that are built to fit cleanly and survive real abuse.