GEAR DIFFERENTIAL BEVEL SIDE
WOA796
Differential bevel pinion mate gear
Pinion mate gear for front and rear axle
Bevel differential pinion mate gear for Dana 25 front axle and Dana 23/27 rear axle. This bevel gear rotates on the cross shaft in the differential and provides torque transmission to the side gears. Replacement part for restoration and repair of original axles.
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Material Hardened steel |
Surface Hardened |
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Application Front and rear axle differential |
Type Spiral bevel gear |
Features
- Bevel differential pinion mate gear
- For Dana 25 front axle and Dana 23/27 rear axle
- Hardened steel with bevel gearing
- Mounts on cross shaft in differential
- Replaces worn or damaged gears
★ Essential component for properly functioning differential. When replacing, always fit complete spider gear set including side gears and thrust washers for optimal fit.
Installation notes
Always replaced as a set with all other spider gears, side gears and thrust washers. Individual replacement of a single gear is not recommended due to uneven wear. Correct shim adjustment and thrust washer clearance are critical for service life.
Compatibility
Fits Dana 25 front axle (MB/GPW front and rear, early models) and Dana 27 rear axle (MB/GPW). Also applicable to Dana 23 rear axle. Not interchangeable with later Dana 30/44 models.
Historical context
The Dana/Spicer differentials in the Willys MB and Ford GPW used spiral bevel gears for reliable torque transmission in demanding military conditions. This design remained in use until the early 1950s in various Willys models.
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This part is intended for the restoration of historic military vehicles. Fitting, aligning, deburring or reworking is part of that work and is inherent to the nature of these goods. Dimensional variation also exists between original vehicles.
Installation requires technical knowledge of the vehicle. Unsure whether this part suits your version? Ask us before purchase at info@willys.be.
ALL_CATEGORIES : GROUP 11 - REAR AXLE
This part fits:
| Model | Years |
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| Military jeeps | |
| Willys MB (early) | 1941, 1942 |
| Willys MB | 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 |
| Hotchkiss M201 | 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966 |
📐 Diagrams & technical drawings
From the original Technical Manual TM 9-1803B — Ordnance Maintenance — Power Train, Body & Frame — only for Willys MB / Ford GPW (¼-ton 4×4)








