Ford F-550 Spindle
The Ford F-550 Spindle is a heavy-duty, direct-fit replacement spindle that is compatible with both OEM and aftermarket parts. Built to withstand high stress and heavy loads, this spindle is ideal for towing, hauling, and commercial fleet use, making it a reliable, high-performance solution for Ford F-550 truck owners.
| Type: | Ford F-550 (XL, XLT, Lariat) |
| Recommended Fit For: | Dana M300 |
| Heat Treatment: | Yes |
| Weight: | 10 lbs |
| Warranty: | 1 year limited warranty |
| Compatible Parts: | Dana M300 Rear Axle, Timken 33281 bearing set, Timken 33250 bearing set, OEM-Compatible Locknut and wheel seals |
Description
Fleet Operators and Towing Services rely on the Ford F-550 for its longevity and ability to handle a wide range of heavy-duty tasks in diverse conditions. Because of the F-550’s versatility and capacity to operate in demanding environments, it is often customized with expensive utility equipment, specialized service bodies, and other high-value modifications.
However, the intense workloads and challenging conditions these trucks face can take a toll on the spindles, leading to steering misalignment, uneven tire wear, and instability. To protect your investment and restore your truck’s performance, replace worn or damaged spindles with our Ford F-550 replacement spindles, designed for durability and precision fit.
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Truck Compatibility – Parts List
This Ford F-550 Replacement Spindle is designed to fit Ford F-550 Pickup Truck models with a Dana M275 Rear Axle (XL, XLT, Lariat). Here is a list of parts compatible with this spindle:
- Vehicle Models: Ford F-550 Heavy-Duty/Medium-Duty trucks
- Axle Type: Dana M300 Rear Axle
- Bearing Set: Timken 33281, Timken 33250
- Locknut: OEM-Compatible Locknut
- Wheel Seal: All wheel seals compatible
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Ford F-550 – Frequently Asked Questions
How can I maintain my F-550 spindles to ensure longevity?
To maximize the lifespan of your F-550 spindles, it’s essential to perform regular preventative maintenance inspections. This includes checking for signs of wear, monitoring alignment, lubricating bearings, and inspecting for cracks or damage. Timely maintenance can prevent costly repairs and extend the life of your truck’s suspension system.
How do I know when it’s time to replace my Ford F-550 axle spindle?
You should consider replacing your F-550 axle spindle if you notice any signs of wear or damage, including:
- Steering misalignment or pulling to one side while driving.
- Uneven tire wear, which can indicate improper weight distribution or bearing issues.
- Vibrations or clunking noises from the front end, especially during turns.
- Excessive play in the wheel hub, which can compromise steering stability.
- Visible cracks or corrosion on the spindle itself.
If you’re experiencing any of these symptoms, it’s crucial to address the issue promptly to maintain vehicle safety and performance. For professional inspection or replacement services, visit or Facility Finder to locate a trusted service provider near you.
