Dana Spicer: Driving Innovation Since 1904
Dana Spicer® Driveline & Axle Solutions
Since the invention of the world’s first practical enclosed universal joint by Clarence W. Spicer in 1904, Dana Spicer® has become one of the most respected names in drivetrain and axle technology. This pioneering innovation transformed vehicle power transmission and established the foundation for what is now Dana Incorporated, a global leader in driveline, sealing, and propulsion technologies.
Today, Dana Spicer supplies advanced drivetrain and axle solutions to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), fleet operators, distributors, and the independent aftermarket worldwide. Following the strategic divestiture of its Off-Highway business, Dana’s focus is centred on light vehicle, commercial vehicle, aftermarket, and electrified drivetrain technologies.
Dana Spicer in Southern Africa
As the official Dana Spicer partner in Southern Africa, Intrade Motor Parts, supported by a network of locally nominated distributors, provides customers with access to genuine OE-quality drivetrain and axle components. With extensive product knowledge and technical expertise, Intrade helps customers source reliable solutions for passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, heavy-duty trucks, and fleet operations throughout the region.
Industry-Leading Driveline & Axle Solutions
Dana Spicer is internationally recognised for its comprehensive range of driveline and axle products, including:
- Driveshaft Assemblies
- Universal Joints (U-Joints)
- Centre Bearings
- Slip Yokes
- Axle Shafts
- Differential Components
- Ring & Pinion Gear Sets
- Complete Axle Assemblies
- Bearings
- Seals and Gaskets
- Driveline Repair Kits
- OE Replacement Components
These products support a wide range of applications, including:
- Passenger Vehicles
- Light Commercial Vehicles
- Heavy-Duty Trucks
- Bus Fleets
- Vocational Vehicles
- Logistics and Transport Fleets
- Electrified Vehicle Platforms
Original Equipment Expertise
For more than a century, vehicle manufacturers have trusted Dana Spicer technologies to deliver dependable power transfer, efficiency, and performance.
Engineered to demanding OE specifications, Dana Spicer products offer:
Precise Fitment
Exceptional Durability
Efficient Power Transfer
Reduced Downtime
Extended Service Life
Reliable Fleet Performance
This commitment to original equipment standards allows aftermarket customers to benefit from the same engineering excellence found in vehicle production programmes worldwide.
More Than 100 Years of Sealing Innovation
Dana Spicer is a global leader in commercial vehicle driveline technology, supporting transport and logistics operations across a wide variety of industries.
Its solutions include heavy-duty driveshaft systems, axle assemblies, differential components, driveline repair kits, fleet maintenance products, and genuine OE replacement parts designed to maximise vehicle uptime and reduce operating costs.
Trusted by fleet operators worldwide, Dana Spicer products are engineered to perform reliably in demanding operating conditions while supporting long-term maintenance efficiency.
Light Vehicle Drivetrain Technology
Dana continues to develop advanced drivetrain technologies for modern passenger and light commercial vehicles.
Its portfolio includes:
- Propeller Shafts
- Axle Systems
- Drive Modules
- Torque Management Systems
- Sealing Technologies
- Thermal Management Products
- OE Replacement Components
These solutions help vehicle manufacturers and aftermarket customers achieve improved efficiency, reliability, and performance across a broad range of vehicle platforms.
Genuine Spicer Aftermarket Solutions
The Dana Spicer aftermarket programme provides customers with access to genuine replacement components manufactured to original equipment standards.
Popular aftermarket categories include:
- Driveshaft Components
- Genuine Spicer U-Joints
- Axle Repair Kits
- Differential Components
- Ring & Pinion Sets
- Bearings
- Seals and Gaskets
- Complete Driveline Rebuild Kits
Backed by technical training, engineering expertise, and product support, Dana Spicer helps customers maintain vehicle reliability while lowering total operating costs.
Why Choose Dana Spicer?
Over 120 Years of Engineering Innovation
A legacy of drivetrain expertise dating back to 1904.
OE Quality and Reliability
Products manufactured to the standards trusted by leading vehicle manufacturers around the world.
Comprehensive Product Coverage
Solutions spanning driveshafts, axles, differentials, bearings, sealing products, and repair kits.
Global Industry Leadership
One of the most recognised and respected brands in drivetrain and axle technology.
Reduced Downtime and Lower Operating Costs
Precision-engineered components designed for durability and long-term performance.
Future-Ready Electrification Solutions
Advanced technologies supporting the next generation of vehicle mobility.
Dana Spicer Products Available Through Intrade Motor Parts
Intrade Motor Parts supplies a comprehensive range of genuine Dana Spicer drivetrain, axle, and differential components throughout Southern Africa. Supported by a network of locally nominated distributors, customers benefit from OE-quality products, technical expertise, and dependable supply for passenger vehicle, commercial vehicle, and fleet maintenance applications.
Whether you are a distributor, workshop, fleet operator, or transport company, Intrade Motor Parts provides access to trusted Dana Spicer solutions engineered to maximise reliability, efficiency, and vehicle uptime.
Dana Spicer & Intrade: Powering Performance Through Innovation
Combining more than a century of drivetrain expertise with advanced engineering and emerging propulsion technologies, Dana Spicer continues to set the benchmark for drivetrain performance, reliability, and innovation.
Together, Dana Spicer and Intrade Motor Parts deliver OE-quality driveline, axle, differential, and electrified powertrain solutions that help keep vehicles operating efficiently and dependably throughout Southern Africa.