CV Joint Cage

July 14, 2011

Applied to the CV joint, props and enables smooth rotation of the ball bearings. The CV joint cage is spherical but with ends open, and typically has six openings around the perimeter.

In a CV joint, CV Joint Cage is a critical component designed to hold and guide the ball bearings, enabling them to rotate smoothly within the joint. The CV Joint Cage has a spherical shape but is open on both ends, allowing for unrestricted movement of the balls. Typically, the CV Joint Cage features six evenly spaced openings around its perimeter. These openings house the ball bearings, allowing them to move freely while maintaining their proper alignment. This design not only facilitates the smooth transfer of torque from the drive shaft to the wheels but also ensures that the CV joint operates efficiently at various angles, reducing friction and wear on the joint. The precision engineering of the CV Joint Cage is essential for the longevity and performance of the CV joint, especially in demanding driving conditions.

The CV joint cage is a vital component within the CV joint, yet it is also one of the more vulnerable parts due to its susceptibility to breakage under stress. To withstand the demands of its role, the CV joint cage is typically constructed from high-strength alloys. These materials are specifically chosen for their durability and resistance to wear. To further enhance its resilience, the cage undergoes a carburizing heat treatment process, which significantly improves its hardness and surface strength. This treatment allows the cage to endure the intense forces and friction it encounters during operation, ultimately extending the lifespan of the CV joint and ensuring reliable performance over time.

CV Joint Cage

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6 Comments to "CV Joint Cage"

  1. fishey wong wrote:

    We produce the large ball cage CV joint.
    We want to publish our news in this website.

    Our large ball cage CV joint is mainly for steel factories, which some longer to 4 meters.

    We want to broadcast of our product.

  2. fishey wong wrote:

    Large CV joint used in steel making, continuous casting, hot rolling and cold rolling in steel industry and performs very well

  3. kay wrote:

    hi..do you sell cage and ball for grand cherokee 4.0L
    Outer CV Joint for 1997, ZJ’s Grand Cherokee?

  4. Robert parker wrote:

    1959 napco rzeppa joint, do you or can you make them?

  5. Gedeon Diamos wrote:

    Hello, are there any ball and ball cage that fits in the cv joint assembly of a hyundai sonata 2010¿

  6. Rodney Waldner wrote:

    Hello I am trying to find out if there is anyone that has parts for utv axles? I have several that just need a race, cage and a boot and nothing is availible for a Highlifter Ranger XP900 they want you to buy a whole new shaft any help would be greatly appreciated.

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