Part number: 914/56500
Type: Rear drive shaft
Transmission compatibility: Powershift
Length: 265 mm
U-joint type: 126.2 x 34.9 mm
Product Description
The rear drive shaft 914/56500 is Designed for JCB 3CX and 4CX backhoe loaders with a Powershift transmission, the shaft is 265 mm long, factory-balanced, and ready for installation. It uses U-joints measuring 126.2 x 34.9 mm. The part is supplied without a flange.
Part Function and Failure Diagnostics:
The rear drive shaft is essential for transmitting power to the rear axle. Common failure symptoms include:
⚠️ Safety Warning
Failure of the drive shaft (e.g., breakage, bending, or U-joint loss) results in an immediate loss of rear axle drive. This can lead to loss of control, especially when driving on roads or working on slopes. A damaged rotating shaft can also destroy the gearbox housing or axle components.
Application in machinery
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Type / Series / Model
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JCB |
Backhoe Loaders: 3CX, 4CX (Powershift transmission models only) |
The list above is for reference. It is crucial to verify the transmission type (Powershift) and shaft length (265 mm).
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The rear drive shaft 914/56500 is Designed for JCB 3CX and 4CX backhoe loaders with a Powershift transmission, the shaft is 265 mm long, factory-balanced, and ready for installation. It uses U-joints measuring 126.2 x 34.9 mm. The part is supplied without a flange.

















