Spicer^® Non-Driven Steer (NDS) axles come standard with industry-proven features exclusive to Dana. Designed for on-highway, city delivery, and bus applications, both standard and deep drop power rib forged steel beams minimize axle weight and improve alignment.

• Patented power rib design reduces weight while maintaining superior durability and deflection characteristics
• Patented dual drawkey design for improved durability and alignment
• Large diameter king pins and sealed-for-life tie rod ends and thrust bearings for reduced maintenance

Narrow Trac

• Offers added stability
• Delivers greater turn angle characteristics on steer axles
• Used for pickup delivery to package in smaller vehicles

Wheel Sensing Hardware

• Enables packaging of ABS sensors
• Allows for installation of ABS sensors

Extra Low Floor

• Industry-proven design features a drop for added passenger comfort and safety
• No straight beam to contend with
• Allows bus steps to go down to curb for easy entry/exit from bus

Steer Axle Application Request Form 

Spicer^® Tie Rod Inspection Procedure

NDS 41/56/80 Spec Sheet 

Steer Axle Application Guidelines 

Spicer^® Specifications Guide