Old Style H SPICER 1310 Series Cross

About this part

The H Spicer 1310 Series cross refers to a component used in the driveshaft of vehicles, typically in the automotive and heavy-duty truck industries. The 1310 Series is a type of universal joint (U-joint), and it plays a crucial role in transmitting torque from the driveshaft to the differential or transmission.

Key features of the Spicer 1310 Series cross:

1. Size: The 1310 Series is a specific size of U-joint commonly used in light to medium-duty applications.
2. Dimensions: The typical dimensions for the 1310 U-joint are:
   • Cross width: 3.219 inches (81.8 mm)
   • Cap diameter: 1.0625 inches (27 mm)
   • Center of the U-joint to the center of the opposite U-joint: 3.219 inches (81.8 mm).
3. Application: This cross is used in applications like passenger cars, trucks, and some off-road vehicles, where it provides flexibility to the driveshaft while handling the rotational force.
4. Material: Spicer U-joints, including the 1310 series, are usually made of high-strength steel for durability, often with grease fittings for easier maintenance.

Installation & Maintenance:

• Installation: When installing the Spicer 1310 cross, it is important to ensure proper alignment and secure fastening of the U-joint.
• Maintenance: Regular greasing can extend the lifespan of the joint. Over time, if the U-joint becomes worn or damaged, it may cause vibration, noise, or driveline issues.

If you are looking for a replacement or have specific requirements for a 1310 Series U-joint, Spicer provides detailed part numbers and compatibility charts to ensure the right fit for your vehicle.