2018+ Ford Mustang GT V8 6-Speed Manual DSS 610297 3.5″ Aluminum 1-Piece Direct Fit CV Driveshaft - FDSH53-A

2018+ Ford Mustang GT V8 6-Speed Manual DSS 610297 3.5″ Aluminum 1-Piece Direct Fit CV Driveshaft - FDSH53-A

The DSS 610297 3.5″ Aluminum 1-Piece Direct Fit CV Driveshaft is designed specifically for the 2018+ Ford Mustang GT with a 6-speed manual transmission. This upgraded driveshaft eliminates the factory adapter plate by using a precision ground CV that fits directly into the pinion flange, providing a more streamlined, solid connection. With the elimination of the adapter plate, weight is reduced while power holding ability and drivetrain response are significantly improved. Designed to handle over 1,000 horsepower, this driveshaft is perfect for Mustang enthusiasts with extreme engine modifications, offering enhanced acceleration and overall performance. Featuring Chromoly internals and a Spicer 1350 U-joint, this drivetrain upgrade ensures maximum strength and optimal power transfer to the ground.

Key Features:

• Direct fit design eliminates the need for an adapter plate
• Precision-ground CV for perfect alignment and stronger connection
• Designed to handle 1,000+ horsepower, ideal for high-performance builds
• Chromoly internals and Spicer 1350 U-joint for enhanced durability and strength
• Aluminum construction reduces weight and improves performance
• Upgraded from the factory soft rubber-mounted shaft for better drivetrain response

Benefits:

• Increased Power Handling: Capable of handling over 1,000 horsepower, ensuring reliable performance even with the most extreme engine modifications.
• Better Drivetrain Response: The precision CV and solid connection result in quicker throttle response and smoother power transfer.
• Durability and Strength: Chromoly internals and Spicer 1350 U-joint combination ensure this driveshaft can withstand high torque and heavy use.
• Weight Reduction: The aluminum construction sheds unnecessary weight, improving acceleration and handling.
• Warranty: Includes a 1-year limited warranty for peace of mind.

Product Specs:

• Size: 3.5″ diameter
• Material: Aluminum construction
• Weight: 40 lbs
• Dimensions: 66 x 6 x 6 inches
• Horsepower Rating: Designed to handle 1,000+ horsepower
• Style: Direct fit 1-piece CV driveshaft
• In Box: 1 driveshaft
• Warranty: 1-year limited warranty
• Special Note: Product is non-refundable after installation

Install Difficulty Level: Installation of the DSS 610297 aluminum driveshaft is straightforward and can be completed by enthusiasts with basic mechanical skills. Thanks to its direct fit design, no modifications are required, making the installation process quick and easy. Expect to spend about 2-3 hours on the installation.

Vehicle Fitment:

• Make: Ford
• Model: Mustang GT
• Year Range: 2018+
• Engine: 5.0L V8
• Transmission: 6-speed manual

Please Note – Emergency brake cable bracket clearance/ relocation may be necessary. Failure to check this clearance may damage the driveshaft and void the warranty.

Special Note: Rear Subframe/Cradle Lock-out kit must be installed on the vehicle prior to installing a Driveshaft Shop 1-Piece Driveshaft. Any damage to the driveshaft (or any subsequent damage) caused by failing to properly reinforce the rear cradle and limit movement will void any and all warranty provided by The Driveshaft Shop.

For questions about this product or to report any inaccuracies in the product description, contact the MPT Performance experts at (407) 636-7077 or via email.