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Automotive Driveshafts

Beattys Driveline Technologies’ coverage and expertise within the automotive sector sets them apart as a clear market leader. Due to the long association and rapport established with vehicle manufacturers and their dealerships, Turret automotive specialists have been called on by well respected brands such as Nissan, Ford & Holden to problem solve and develop specific driveline solutions for their market needs. Beattys provides the Automotive industry a complete package with the Turret Technology team taking care of your automotive drive shaft repairs & servicing while Turret Componentry maintains a comprehensive inventory of replacement automotive drive shaft parts to suit all makes & models, both past and present.

Savings: Instead of being faced with the outlay of full OEM replacement, Turret Technology has the specialised equipment and technical know-how to repair, replace & upgrade the worn components delivering substantial savings and benefits.

Reliability: All componentry, processes & workmanship is of the highest industry standards and is trusted by commercial transport operators nationwide to deliver reliable performance day after day.

Automotive Driveshafts

1. Upgraded and reinforced yoke designs to prevent catastrophic failure.

2. All driveshafts are coated in a premium anti-corrosive paint to ensure they are protected from the elements throughout their life.

3. Premium automated welds allow for deep penetration and precise control while keeping consistency to a maximum.

4. Upgraded splines with increased spline engagement resulting in a more durable longer lasting driveline.

5. All driveshafts are balanced to ISO 1940 standard and balance weights are spot welded to prevent fracturing and stress on the driveshaft tube.

6. Replacement or upgraded driveshaft tube with thicker walls and larger diameters to allow for higher torque applications and increase the resistance to high shock loadings.

7. Internal circlip, external circlip and staked universal joints meet or exceed OEM specification and are fitted to factory specifications.

Two Piece Shafts

1. All componentry and workmanship carried out to meet or exceed the original specification.

2. Full centre bearing assessments, repairs and replacements including upgrades to solid rubber types for better long term performance.

3. Standard and custom designed yokes and flanges to connect to any drive system.

4. Low noise and vibration free design.

5. Balanced as a two piece driveline for maximum accuracy.

Two Piece Shafts Fig

Performance Shafts

Performance Shafts Fig

1. Carbon fibre driveshafts save up to 55% in weight.

2. Remove the need for a centre bearing and other heavy components by having longer tubing.

3. Woven fibres result in a high strength solution that is better suited to high shock load and high RPM.

4. Upgraded yokes and flanges for high power and RPM applications.

5. Aluminium driveshafts save up to 40% in weight.

6. Balanced to ISO 1940 standard at operational RPM.

Steering Shafts

1. Stocked units as well as custom solutions for specialty applications.

2. Standard and long spline styles.

3. All staked joints fitted to OEM specification.

4. More cost effective to repair or rebuild than purchasing a new steering shaft.

Steering Shafts Fig

Double Cardan Shafts

Double Cardan Shafts Fig

1. Operate at un-equal angles without vibrations or rotational fluctuation.

2. Increase the angle of operation up to 30°.

3. Large range of standard and custom flanges available to suit any application.

4. Stocked units as well as custom solutions for specialty applications.