--- product_id: 327465144 title: "Motive Gear GM8.6L Differential Carrier" brand: "motive gear" price: "$470.83" currency: USD in_stock: true reviews_count: 5 category: "Motive Gear" url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/327465144-motive-gear-gm8-6l-differential-carrier store_origin: US region: United States of America --- # 1.31" Axle Spline Diameter Fits GM 8.5"/8.625" 10 Bolt 30 Spline Precision Motive Gear GM8.6L Differential Carrier **Brand:** motive gear **Price:** $470.83 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ⚙️ Upgrade your ride with the ultimate GM differential carrier – because your drivetrain deserves the best! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Motive Gear GM8.6L Differential Carrier by motive gear - **How much does it cost?** $470.83 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/327465144-motive-gear-gm8-6l-differential-carrier) ## Best For - motive gear enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted motive gear brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Open Loaded for Custom Tuning:** Optimized for open differential setups, giving you control over your drivetrain dynamics. - • **Engineered for Peak Performance:** Robust 30 spline design ensures maximum torque handling and durability under pressure. - • **Trusted by Professionals Worldwide:** Backed by Motive Gear’s reputation and global distributor network for reliable performance. - • **Perfect Fit for GM 8.5"/8.625" Axles:** Seamlessly compatible with popular GM 10 bolt differentials for hassle-free upgrades. - • **Thicker, High-Quality Metal Construction:** Enhanced thickness over stock parts delivers superior strength and longevity. ## Overview The Motive Gear GM8.6L Differential Carrier is a premium drivetrain component designed for GM 8.5" and 8.625" 10 bolt axles. Featuring a 30 spline count and a 1.31" axle spline diameter, it offers enhanced durability with thicker metal construction and is optimized for open differential setups. Trusted globally, it delivers a perfect fit and reliable performance for professional-grade vehicle upgrades. ## Description A division of Midwest Truck and Auto Parts, Motive Gear offers the highest quality drivetrain components on the market today. With a broader line of ring and pinion gears than any other aftermarket manufacturer, Motive Gear is the number one choice for distributors world-wide. More than just ring and pinion gears and differential bearing kits, Motive Gear offers a complete line of transmission parts and transfer case parts as well as replacement axle shafts. Along with Motive Gear's performance and axle divisions; Motive Gear Performance and TEN Factory, there simply isn't a better value in drivetrain components. Review: The quality of the metal is great thicker than the stock one i pulled out price is better then other places the performance is great so far no noise coming from rear end. Review: Fit perfectly and easy to install ## Features - For GM 8.5"/8.625" (10 Bolt) - 30 Spline - 1.31" Axle Spline Diameter - 2.73 and Higher - Open Loaded ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B00ITV8GYE | | Brand | Motive Gear | | Customer Reviews | 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars (43) | | Date First Available | 18 December 2016 | | Item Weight | 7.42 Kilograms | | Item model number | GM8.6L | | Manufacturer | Motive Gear | | Manufacturer Part Number | GM8.6L | | Product Dimensions | 20.83 x 26.92 x 22.35 cm; 7.42 kg | ## Images ![Motive Gear GM8.6L Differential Carrier - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61ftA0fPkaL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by A***N on 3 July 2024* The quality of the metal is great thicker than the stock one i pulled out price is better then other places the performance is great so far no noise coming from rear end. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by K***H on 26 October 2024* Fit perfectly and easy to install ### ⭐ Review *by G***L on 24 June 2024* Do not purchase it will leave you stranded after 56 miles the main pin snapped. Can't get any from customer service to understand the situation and MONEY I have been out just in the part and tow truck home no extra vehicle or way to get the new part to replace this CRAP quality pin.!! ## Frequently Bought Together - Motive Gear GM8.6L Differential Carrier - USA Standard Gear (ZK GM8.6) Master Overhaul Kit for GM 8.6 Differential - Motive Gear GM10-342A Differential Ring & Pinion Set, 3.42 Ratio, 30-Spline, 10-Bolt, Fits GM 8.5"/8.625" Compatible for Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac, Buick Models, Pontiac, Oldsmobile, GMC,Hummer, Isuzu --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.us/products/327465144-motive-gear-gm8-6l-differential-carrier](https://www.desertcart.us/products/327465144-motive-gear-gm8-6l-differential-carrier) --- *Product available on Desertcart United States of America* *Store origin: US* *Last updated: 2026-04-27*