Drivetrain Archives - Counterman Magazine
Sway Bars and Linkages

The basic operation of a sway bar is quite simple.

Sway Bars and Linkages
Performance Upgrades for Drivetrains

Whether you’re increasing power or making suspension modifications, drivetrain upgrades will be next in line.

Performance Upgrades for Drivetrains
Understanding the Role of U-Joints and Center Support Bearings

Understanding the significance and interplay of these components is key for parts professionals.

U Joints and Center Support Bearings
Understanding Differentials

Differentials allow the wheels to independently rotate at different speeds when required.

Understanding Differentials
Electronic Controls in Modern Drivetrains

Technology is ever-changing in the automotive world.

Electronic Controls in Modern Drivetrains
Getting to Know Driveshaft Couplers

This often-overlooked undercar part
ensures a smooth transfer of rotational motion.

Driveshaft Couplers
MEYLE Engineers Solve Tesla’s Squeaking Problem

The new MEYLE HD control arm for Tesla Model 3 and Model Y will be unveiled at Automechanika 2022.  

The Lowdown On Limited-Slip Differentials

These drivetrain components leave “one-wheel peel” in the dust.

An Aftermarket Solution For Memory Steer In Dodge/Ram Trucks

Mevotech designed its TTX snap-in bearing from the ground up to address the challenges of memory steer on solid-axle applications.

All-Wheel Drive vs. 4-Wheel Drive

AWD is the technologically superior system.

AWD vs 4WD
Selling Replacement CV Axles For ATVs And UTVs

When you’re recommending a replacement CV axle for an ATV or UTV, keep in mind that there are aftermarket CV axles that are stronger and more reliable than the OE part.

CV Axles for ATVs and UTVs
TrakMotive Introduces 134 New Part Numbers

The units are all in stock and ready to ship.

TrakMotive Parts