BORGESON STEERING SHAFT 950 95-02 Dodge 2500/3500 000950

The 950 Borgeson Replacement Steering Shaft is for the 1995 - 2002 Dodge Ram 2500/3500.

The Borgeson 950 Steering Shaft works on the 2 Wheel Drive and 4 Wheel Drive models of the 2500 & 3500 Dodge Ram Pickup.

This Borgeson 000950 replacement steering column shaft assembly incorporates a needle bearing u-joint on one end of a telescoping shaft and a Vibration damper / u-joint on the other.

The heart of the Borgeson 000950 replacement steering shaft assembly is the precision needle bearing u-joint.

Borgeson incorporates a telescoping shaft into the 950 that not only gives an added safety feature, but also accommodates aftermarket body lift kits.

All Borgeson 950 replacement truck steering shaft assemblies are easy to install with common hand tools.

The Borgeson 000950 Replacement Steering Shaft installs in 20-30 minutes your truck will be back on the road with vastly improved handling characteristics.

Borgeson 950 Steering Shafts for Dodge Ram Trucks Full-size Dodge Pickups replace the OEM steering coupler that can show signs of wear in as little as 4500 miles, depending on how the truck is used. This wear, which causes play in the truck’s steering, is even more noticeable if your truck is used for plowing, towing or if over sized tires have been installed. Replacing the worn steering shaft with another OEM shaft only gives you a temporary fix.

Borgeson offers replacement steering shaft assemblies with precision needle bearing u-joints available for 1979 to 2010 full-size Dodge trucks.

Borgeson Replacement Steering Shaft - 000950. The Borgeson 950 Heavy Duty steering shaft consists of two precision needle bearing universal joints, a vibration reducer and a telescoping shaft which corrects the classic Dodge "Steering Wander". The benefits of the Borgeson Steering Shaft 000950 installation include tighter steering and better handling can be felt as soon as the new steering shaft has been installed.

Before you fully understand the basic function of Replacement steering shaft, it might help that you learn first some of the fundamentals of steering system. First and foremost, you should know that manual steering system incorporates steering wheel and column, manual gear box and pitman arm or a rack and pinion assembly, linkages, steering knuckles and ball joints and lastly, the wheel spindle assembly. Power steering systems add a hydraulic pump, fluid reservoir, hoses, line and a power assist unit mounted on or integral with a power assembly. You must also get yourself acquainted to several different manual steering gears.

The rack and pinion type is the common choice of many vehicle experts as well as manufacturers. The re-circulating ball type seems to be the previous favorite since the ball act as a rolling thread between the worm shaft and ball nut. Another manual steering gear once famous was the worm and sector type. There are still other manual gears such as worm tapered pin steering gear and roller steering gear.

Note that the steering wheel and column are the major causes of injury to the driver. A range of energy-absorbing and non-intrusion designs have been developed lately. Energy absorbing columns have to perform two functions. One to stop the steering wheel and column from being pushed to the rear when the front of the car is crushed in an impact, and two to provide the operator with a tolerable impact as he moves towards the front and strikes the wheel with his chest. In the overall steering system, shaft pays contribution to come to a good operation. Bear in mind however, that steering shafts will periodically wear out and function imperfectly. This time, you need to take the necessary action and that is to replace it with a new one. The KLM Store is the best place to go when shopping for auto parts and accessories for your Dodge Ram Pickup.  Here at KLM Performance, we offer you Replacement accessories aside from steering shafts. There is definitely more for you here. So spend some time with us and have fun browsing!

BORGESON STEERING SHAFT 950 95-02 Dodge 2500/3500 000950