Racks and Driveshafts

Racks and drive shafts are essential purchases for anyone who wants to get the most out of their vehicle.

Whether you’re looking for increased power, better handling, or just want to make your ride look rugged and cool, racks and drive shafts can help you get the most from your vehicle.

Vehicle racks provide a sturdy foundation for aftermarket upgrades like lift kits, lowering kits and new tyres.

Plus, they offer plenty of room to attach items like cargo boxes, roof racks, bike racks, and more to make sure you can bring all your gear along for the ride.

Drive shafts may seem small, but they’re actually a critical part of your vehicle’s performance.

A good drive shaft will maximise the power of your engine, increase traction and handling, and even improve your fuel economy.

Whether you're seeking improved performance or just fitting out your vehicle with its own unique look, we've got all the vehicle racks and drive shafts you need to get you where you're going.

Please do not hesitate to telephone or email our friendly parts team for help in ensuring you purchase the correct parts for your vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions - FAQs

Q1: What is a rack and pinion drive?

A1: A rack and pinion drive is a type of mechanical system that uses a toothed gear to convert rotary motion into linear motion. It consists of a pinion gear that meshes with a linear gear known as a rack. The pinion rotates, and the rack moves in a linear path.

Q2: What are the benefits of a rack and pinion drive?

A2: A rack and pinion drive provides precise control over the linear motion of a machine, allowing for accurate and repeatable movement. It is also compact, efficient, and easy to maintain.

Q3: What types of applications is a rack and pinion drive usually used for?

A3: Rack and pinion drives are commonly used in a variety of applications, including automotive steering systems, linear actuators, industrial machines, and medical devices.

Browse our extensive selection of products, parts & accessories today to find the perfect fit for your vehicle.

If you are in any doubt about which product is right for your vehicle please contact our Friendly Parts Advisors on 01793 83 99 19 or email retail@apd.co.uk and we will be happy to help and make sure you purchase the correct and most cost effective automotive parts and accessories.