{"product_id":"2x-spline-locking-hubs-for-83-97-ford-ranger-explorer-mazda-navajo-b2300-b3000","title":"2X Spline Locking Hubs for 83-97 Ford Ranger Explorer \u0026 Mazda Navajo B2300 B3000","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSpline Locking Hubs for Ford and Mazda\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese spline locking hubs engage the front wheels for off-road traction on 1983–1997 Ford Ranger, Explorer, and Mazda Navajo B2300 B3000 trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eHeavy-duty front locking hub pair that mates to the axle splines and allows manual switching between freewheeling and locked 4WD mode on 1983–1997 Ford Ranger, Explorer, and Mazda Navajo B2300 B3000. The spline locking hub gives drivers control over front axle engagement to reduce wear on pavement and deliver positive traction in mud, snow, or rocky terrain. Shops and off-road enthusiasts use these spline locking hubs to replace worn, stuck, or rusted factory units.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBuilt For Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForged steel body withstands high torque loads without cracking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal splines machine-matched for snug, zero-slop fit on the axle shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual twist-lock dial enables fast engagement without tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZinc-plated finish resists corrosion from water, salt, and trail grit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal-ready lip helps keep grease in and contaminants out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact profile clears aftermarket wheels and narrow trails\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFits These Machines\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Ford Ranger (1983–1997)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Ford Explorer (1983–1997)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Mazda Navajo (1983–1997)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Mazda B2300 (1983–1997)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Mazda B3000 (1983–1997)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOn-The-Job Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManually engaging 4WD for off-camber trails and rock crawling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisengaging front driveline to reduce fuel consumption on pavement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing seized automatic hubs that fail to lock in snow or mud\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring full 4WD function after axle or differential service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpares carried for remote overland expeditions where hub failure stops progress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSpecs At A Glance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForged Steel with Zinc Plating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEngagement Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManual Spline Lock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch4\u003eGood To Know\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do these hubs work with automatic transfer cases? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, manual locking hubs are compatible with both manual and electronic shift transfer cases on the listed models; simply shift into 4WD at the transfer case and lock the hubs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Are gaskets or spindle nuts included? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e The hubs are sold as a pair and do not include spindle nuts, lock washers, or hub gaskets; reuse existing hardware or order a spindle nut kit separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSlight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solid Spare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44965149016150,"sku":"ZZ3A01168","price":155.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/8460\/0662\/files\/57_f77510f3-bb24-4dde-9d68-afb793fc6359.jpg?v=1781654440","url":"https:\/\/www.solidspare.com\/products\/2x-spline-locking-hubs-for-83-97-ford-ranger-explorer-mazda-navajo-b2300-b3000","provider":"Solid Spare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}