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MPNVKJA 8608
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SKU0050-VKJA 8608
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SpecificationValue
BrandSKF
MPNvkja8608
CategoryJoint set, drive shaft
Bore Diameter [mm]12.5 mm
Outer Diameter [mm]122 mm
Bolt Hole Circle Ø [mm]104 mm

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About this product

Sourced from SKF, this joint set, drive shaft (VKJA 8608) combines precision engineering with durable materials to meet the demands of everyday driving and extended service intervals. Technical specifications — Bore Diameter [mm]: Zinc, Rubber mm, Internal Toothing wheel side: 30, Number of bores: Plastic, Outer Diameter [mm]: 122 mm, Bolt Hole Circle Ø [mm]: 104 mm — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Verified to fit MERCEDES-BENZ models. All compatibility data is cross-checked against the TecDoc database — select your vehicle to confirm the part matches your specific engine and year. This part supersedes original equipment references: 14-146054, 16-1030, 21727, 303540 and 11 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. SKF is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.

About SKF

SKF, founded in 1907 in Gothenburg, Sweden, is the world's leading bearing manufacturer with over a century of precision engineering expertise. SKF specialises in wheel bearings, hub units, tensioner pulleys, water pump bearings, and drivetrain bearings for all vehicle types. As an OE supplier to virtually every major automotive manufacturer, SKF products are built with exceptional precision and durability. Trusted globally for rotating equipment solutions, SKF bearings deliver smooth, quiet operation and extended service life in the most demanding conditions.

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Joint set, drive shaft SKF VKJA 8608compatible car models

Car modelsMERCEDES-BENZ: V-CLASS (638/2), VITO Bus (W638)
EnginesV 200 CDI (638.294); 110 CDI 2.2 (638.194)
Year of manufacture1996-2003
Manufacturer article number (MPN)VKJA 8608
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Description and what's included

SKF vkja8608 Joint set, drive shaft. Bolt Hole Circle Ø [mm]: 104 mm. Bore Diameter [mm]: 12,5 mm. Internal Toothing wheel side: 30. Joint Type: 0. Number of bores: 6. Outer Diameter [mm]: 122 mm

What's included:
  • 1x Joint set, drive shaft
Shipping, returns, warranty

Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Tracked standard shipping.

  • Standard delivery: 5–9 business days
  • Order before 5pm — ships the next working day
  • Free returns within 14 days
  • All parts backed by manufacturer warranty

Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this Joint set, drive shaft compatible with my car?

This Joint set, drive shaft fits MERCEDES-BENZ vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.

What specifications does this SKF Joint set, drive shaft have?

This SKF Joint set, drive shaft has the following specifications: Bore Diameter [mm]: 12,5 mm; Internal Toothing wheel side: 30; Number of bores: 6; Outer Diameter [mm]: 122 mm; Bolt Hole Circle Ø [mm]: 104 mm; Joint Type: 0. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

How much does a Joint set, drive shaft cost?

This SKF Joint set, drive shaft is available for £48.99. Joint set, drive shaft prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. SKF parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my Joint set, drive shaft?

Regular inspection of your Joint set, drive shaft is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.

What tools do I need to replace a Joint set, drive shaft?

Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Joint set, drive shaft fitted by a professional mechanic.

Is the SKF VKJA 8608 the same as the SKF VKJA 3001?

No, while both are Joint set, drive shaft parts, they are different products. The SKF VKJA 8608 has Bore Diameter [mm]: 12,5 mm, Internal Toothing wheel side: 30, Number of bores: 6. The SKF VKJA 3001 may differ in dimensions, fitting position, or material composition. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle using our vehicle selector, or contact our customer service team for assistance.

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