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Friday, 26. March 2010

Tailor-Made Quality by the Driveshaft Specialist

GKN expands range of replacement propeller shafts. In the new parts catalogue GKN offers their clients a significantly expanded, comprehensive range of propeller shafts for light utility vehicles, SUVs and vans.

The product range is offered for nearly 70 vehicle manufacturers and covers over 200 vehicle applications, including SUVs such as Audi Q7, Porsche Cayenne and VW Tuareg, luxury limousines like the VW Phaeton, compact cars such as the Fiat Panda 4x4, and light utility vehicles such as the Mercedes Sprinter, Volkswagen LT or Nissan Cabstar and many others.

Parts dealers and workshops can find propeller shafts both in the Uni-Cardan product range for light commercial vehicles and in the passenger car replacement part section under the brand names SPIDAN and LÖBRO. With these GKN covers the demand for all vehicle repair segments using propeller shafts.

As the propeller shaft is a safety critical item GKN, the leading OEM can offer the following:

  • Solutions for small and large deflection angles
  • Weight reduction by way of material optimisation and joint selection
  • NVH (noise, vibration, harshness) analysis and adjustment
  • Optimised lifetime at high speed
  • High torsional stiffness
  • Optimised crash behaviour

The expanded product range has also been made available by GKN in their online catalogue and in the current TecDoc version. Furthermore available are printed catalogues and also  PDF files for download.