AXLE SET, 14.620" LONG, 33 VW SPLINE FOR TEI
A specialized suspension component engineered for high-performance TEI (Torsion Engineering Inc.) applications. These bars are designed specifically for off-road racing and heavy-duty sand rail builds that utilize a 33-spline Volkswagen configuration. With a precise 14.620" length, SKU 2013 is a "short bar" solution typically used in custom front beams or specialized rear pivot housings where space is at a premium but high load capacity is required.
Performance & Fitment
Application: TEI Front/Rear Axle Set Spline: 33 VW Spline (Common in high-strength aftermarket VW housings) Length: 14.620" Configuration: Designed for heavy-duty off-road and high-performance use.
Compatibility: Specifically for TEI-style torsion housings.
Custom Builds: Frequently used in custom-width front beams for buggies, woods cars, and Baja-style vehicles.
Indexing: The 33-spline count provides a significant number of adjustment points, allowing for fine-tuned ride height and preload settings to suit different vehicle weights and terrains.
Premium Construction
Material: Manufactured from high-strength alloy steel, selected for its superior "torsional memory" and resistance to fatigue under repeated high-impact cycles.
Precision Machining: The splines are precision-cut to ensure a tight, no-slop fit into the torsion arms and centers, preventing premature wear and "notching" of the splined interfaces.
Heat Treatment: Through-hardened to achieve the specific spring rate and durability required to handle the demanding loads of off-road desert racing.
Consistency: Engineered for a uniform diameter across the spring section to provide a predictable, linear spring rate.
⚠️ Technical Installation Notes
Length Verification: 14.620" is a very specific length. Measure your existing torsion housing or internal clearance twice before ordering to ensure these will fit your specific TEI application.
Grease Requirement: Always pack the splined ends and the internal housing with high-pressure, waterproof moly grease. This prevents the bars from seizing due to moisture and eliminates the "popping" noise common in VW-style torsion front ends.
Seals: Ensure your torsion arm seals are in good condition; off-road grit entering the splined area can act as an abrasive, eventually stripping the 33-spline interface.
What’s Included
One axle set (pair)
Warranty
Backed by a 1-year warranty for peace of mind.
Availability: Please check stock or back order availability