C/K Series Axles

How to plan and execute a LS swap into any 1973-1987 Chevy/GMC K10 pickup truck.

We will show you the differences among traditional I-beam and tube axles and suspension designs used on hot rods; the differences between cross and traditional steering, measuring for springs, what spindles to choose, and much more.

Our hot rod expert takes you through his ford I beam axle setup. Follow as he sets up the front end on his split wishbone front suspension Model A.

In this Tech Tip, John responds to a customer request for our thoughts on an axle kit for his project.

In this Tech Tip, John answers a customer question about finding the right axle length for his 1931 Model A.

Learn how to assemble the front axle of a sprint car. See what tools are needed for assembly including an angle finder gauge tool and king pin reamer.

In this Tech Tip, a customer has a few questions for John about one of our spring over axle kits.

The Speedway Motors Tech Team created a quick how-to on squaring the front axle of your open wheel race car.

How to Identify Your Rear Axle

Click to learn about split wishbone, hairpin radius rod, and four bar suspensions. Learn the history and difference between these solid axle suspension designs.