FRC8387 | Propeller Shaft - Rear - V8, Non V8 | Discovery 1, Range Rover Classic
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Land Rover Part Number: FRC8387 - Propeller Shaft - Rear
FRC8387 is a rear propeller shaft fitted between the transfer box or gearbox output and the rear axle to transmit drive torque to the rear wheels. The shaft assembly uses flanged ends and splines or universal joints to accommodate suspension movement and driveline angle changes, and it is balanced to minimise vibration. Replacement is a direct mechanical swap for matching chassis and VIN ranges; confirm fitment using the compatibility data below.
Compatibility
- Discovery 1 - Non V8 (To VIN LA081991)
- Discovery 1 - V8 (From VIN VA7106698 to VIN VA558898)
- Range Rover Classic (100 Inch) - (To VIN MA647644)
- Range Rover Classic (1986-1991) - (To VIN HA610293)
- Range Rover Classic (1992-1994) - (From VIN JA610294)
Frequently Asked Questions
The FRC8387 rear propeller shaft transmits rotational torque from the transfer box or gearbox output to the rear axle, delivering drive to the rear wheels. The assembly accommodates suspension movement and driveline angle changes via splines or universal joints; wear or damage to these components or the shaft tube can cause vibration, noise or loss of drive. Replacement is a direct mechanical swap for matching chassis and VIN ranges, and correct alignment of flange faces with appropriate tightening of mounting fasteners is required to avoid imbalance. Routine inspection should check universal joint play, flange integrity and any signs of corrosion or tube deformation.
| Model | Variant |
|---|---|
| Land Rover Discovery 1 | Non V8 (To VIN LA081991) |
| Land Rover Discovery 1 | V8 (From VIN VA7106698 to VIN VA558898) |
| Land Rover Range Rover Classic (100 Inch) | (To VIN MA647644) |
| Land Rover Range Rover Classic (1986-1991) | (To VIN HA610293) |
| Land Rover Range Rover Classic (1992-1994) | (From VIN JA610294) |
If you are unsure of compatibility with your vehicle, you can also confirm by checking against your V.I.N. Simply reach out to us with your V.I.N and desired part number via our Contact page or use our Finding Part Numbers page.
- C8 products are usually supplied by Britpart.
- Z8 products are normally supplied by Allmakes.
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