Yukon Gear & Axle Hi-Perf Gear Set
2012–2023 Ram 1500 3.6L V6, 5.7L Hemi, 3.0L EcoDiesel, 6.2L TRX
Part #: YG C215R-488K
Overview
The Yukon Gear & Axle Hi-Perf Gear Set with a 4.88 ratio is engineered to deliver superior drivetrain performance for Ram 1500 trucks from 2012 through 2023, including models equipped with 3.6L V6, 5.7L Hemi, 3.0L EcoDiesel, and the powerful 6.2L TRX engines. Designed for enthusiasts who demand enhanced traction, improved acceleration, and optimized power delivery, this front gear set is ideal for vehicles with increased horsepower or larger tires. Yukon’s commitment to quality ensures that each gear set meets rigorous standards for durability and precision, making it a trusted upgrade for serious off-roaders and performance drivers alike.
Key Features
This high-performance gear set combines advanced engineering and premium materials to provide reliable, long-lasting performance. Key features include:
- 4.88 gear ratio optimized for improved torque multiplication and acceleration
- Manufactured using state-of-the-art design and heat-treating processes for maximum strength
- Precision-machined ring and pinion gears for smooth, quiet operation
- Extensive quality testing to ensure exacting specifications and surface finish
- Compatible with a wide range of Ram 1500 engines including V6, Hemi, EcoDiesel, and TRX variants
- Yukon’s Y.E.S. Plan offers lifetime, comprehensive coverage for peace of mind
- Ideal for vehicles with upgraded horsepower, larger tires, or those seeking enhanced traction
- Designed to maintain factory-like drivability while delivering performance gains
Construction & Design
Yukon Gear & Axle employs advanced metallurgy and heat treatment techniques to produce gears that withstand extreme stress and wear. The ring and pinion gears are crafted from high-grade alloy steel, then subjected to precision machining and surface finishing to ensure optimal tooth contact and durability. This meticulous process results in a gear set that resists chipping, pitting, and premature failure, even under demanding driving conditions. The design balances strength with smooth engagement, reducing noise and vibration for a refined driving experience.
Installation & Fitment
The Yukon Hi-Perf Gear Set is a direct fit for the front differential of Ram 1500 models from 2012 to 2023 with specified engines, requiring no modifications to the axle housing or drivetrain components. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper gear mesh and backlash settings, which are critical for optimal performance and longevity. This gear set is compatible with stock and aftermarket differentials and works seamlessly with factory or upgraded axles.
What's Included
- Front ring gear
- Pinion gear
- Installation instructions
- Yukon Y.E.S. Plan warranty documentation
Ideal For
This gear set is perfect for Ram 1500 owners who have increased engine output, installed larger tires, or want to improve their truck’s off-road traction and towing capability. It suits enthusiasts seeking a reliable, lifetime-backed upgrade that enhances acceleration and drivability without compromising durability or noise levels. Whether you’re a weekend adventurer, a heavy-duty hauler, or a performance enthusiast, this Yukon gear set delivers consistent, high-quality results.
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.
Yukon Gear & Axle Hi-Perf Gear Set 4.88 Ratio (FRONT): Fits Ram 2012-2023 3.6L/5.7L
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YG C215R-488K Yukon Gear & Axle 12-23 Ram 1500 Hi-Perf Gear Set 4.88 Ratio (FRONT). Yukon Gear & Axle high-performance ring and pinion gear sets deliver exceptional strength and precision for enhanced traction and durability. Engineered with advanced heat-treating and quality testing, these gears withstand increased horsepower and larger tires. The 4.88 ratio optimizes torque and acceleration, perfect for off-road and heavy-duty use. Backed by Yukon’s lifetime Y.E.S. Plan, this gear set ensures long-lasting reliability and peace of mind for your Ram 1500.
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Yukon Gear & Axle Hi-Perf Gear Set
2012–2023 Ram 1500 3.6L V6, 5.7L Hemi, 3.0L EcoDiesel, 6.2L TRX
Part #: YG C215R-488K
Overview
The Yukon Gear & Axle Hi-Perf Gear Set with a 4.88 ratio is engineered to deliver superior drivetrain performance for Ram 1500 trucks from 2012 through 2023, including models equipped with 3.6L V6, 5.7L Hemi, 3.0L EcoDiesel, and the powerful 6.2L TRX engines. Designed for enthusiasts who demand enhanced traction, improved acceleration, and optimized power delivery, this front gear set is ideal for vehicles with increased horsepower or larger tires. Yukon’s commitment to quality ensures that each gear set meets rigorous standards for durability and precision, making it a trusted upgrade for serious off-roaders and performance drivers alike.
Key Features
This high-performance gear set combines advanced engineering and premium materials to provide reliable, long-lasting performance. Key features include:
- 4.88 gear ratio optimized for improved torque multiplication and acceleration
- Manufactured using state-of-the-art design and heat-treating processes for maximum strength
- Precision-machined ring and pinion gears for smooth, quiet operation
- Extensive quality testing to ensure exacting specifications and surface finish
- Compatible with a wide range of Ram 1500 engines including V6, Hemi, EcoDiesel, and TRX variants
- Yukon’s Y.E.S. Plan offers lifetime, comprehensive coverage for peace of mind
- Ideal for vehicles with upgraded horsepower, larger tires, or those seeking enhanced traction
- Designed to maintain factory-like drivability while delivering performance gains
Construction & Design
Yukon Gear & Axle employs advanced metallurgy and heat treatment techniques to produce gears that withstand extreme stress and wear. The ring and pinion gears are crafted from high-grade alloy steel, then subjected to precision machining and surface finishing to ensure optimal tooth contact and durability. This meticulous process results in a gear set that resists chipping, pitting, and premature failure, even under demanding driving conditions. The design balances strength with smooth engagement, reducing noise and vibration for a refined driving experience.
Installation & Fitment
The Yukon Hi-Perf Gear Set is a direct fit for the front differential of Ram 1500 models from 2012 to 2023 with specified engines, requiring no modifications to the axle housing or drivetrain components. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper gear mesh and backlash settings, which are critical for optimal performance and longevity. This gear set is compatible with stock and aftermarket differentials and works seamlessly with factory or upgraded axles.
What's Included
- Front ring gear
- Pinion gear
- Installation instructions
- Yukon Y.E.S. Plan warranty documentation
Ideal For
This gear set is perfect for Ram 1500 owners who have increased engine output, installed larger tires, or want to improve their truck’s off-road traction and towing capability. It suits enthusiasts seeking a reliable, lifetime-backed upgrade that enhances acceleration and drivability without compromising durability or noise levels. Whether you’re a weekend adventurer, a heavy-duty hauler, or a performance enthusiast, this Yukon gear set delivers consistent, high-quality results.
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.
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