29 Drivetrain parts are listed for the 1960 Checker Aerobus, in 6 part types, covering both the 3.7L 226cid L6 and the 5.2L 318cid V8. Each one has a brand, a manufacturer part number and notes that say where it fits.
On the 1960 Checker Aerobus, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware. 21 parts of the 29 listed are Differential Pinion Bearing / Race (11 parts), Differential Carrier Bearing / Race (6 parts) and Differential Pinion Seal (4 parts). The other 3 part types cover the remaining 8 parts.
The 1960 Checker Aerobus was sold with both the 3.7L 226cid L6 and the 5.2L 318cid V8. All 29 parts on this page fit every engine.
8 brands supply drivetrain parts for the 1960 Checker Aerobus, led by WJB / INMOTION PARTS (9 parts), BCA (7 parts) and NATIONAL (6 parts), plus 5 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement and Economy.
A "Popular" badge means the source catalog flagged the part as frequently chosen for the 1960 Checker Aerobus. 5 parts have it, including NATIONAL 25523 (Differential Carrier Bearing / Race) and NATIONAL 02820 (Differential Pinion Bearing / Race). Each part number opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Differential Carrier Bearing / Race
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 1960 Aerobus engines | WT25523 | 🇺🇸 US | Race | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 1960 Aerobus engines | WT25577 | 🇺🇸 US | Rearwith 8.5 IN Ring Gear | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL Popular Fits: all 1960 Aerobus engines | 25523 | 🇺🇸 US | Race | View on Amazon |
| NATIONAL Popular Fits: all 1960 Aerobus engines | 25577 | 🇺🇸 US | Rearwith 8.5 IN Ring Gear | View on Amazon |
| BCA Fits: all 1960 Aerobus engines | NB25523 | 🇺🇸 US | Race | View on Amazon |
| BCA Fits: all 1960 Aerobus engines | NB25577 | 🇺🇸 US | Rearwith Spicer 44 Axle(S) | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bearings and races that support the differential carrier.
6 Differential Carrier Bearing / Race parts are listed for the 1960 Checker Aerobus, from WJB / INMOTION PARTS, NATIONAL and BCA. NATIONAL 25523 carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1960 Aerobus.
In the Economy grade, WJB / INMOTION PARTS supplies 2 parts: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is WJB / INMOTION PARTS WT25523.
The Standard Replacement section lists 4 options from NATIONAL and BCA — built to original-equipment specification. NATIONAL 25523 is listed in this group.
Part numbers include NATIONAL 25523, WJB / INMOTION PARTS WT25523 and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WT25577, among others listed above.
Differential Cover Gasket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEL-PRO Fits: all 1960 Aerobus engines | RDS6629 | 🇺🇸 US | Rearwith Spicer 44 Axle(S) | View on Amazon |
| VICTOR REINZ Fits: all 1960 Aerobus engines | 711481100 | 🇺🇸 US | Rearwith Dana 44 Axle(S) | View on Amazon |
This table covers the gaskets that seal the Differential Cover. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.
2 Differential Cover Gasket parts are listed for the 1960 Checker Aerobus, from FEL-PRO and VICTOR REINZ. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1960 Aerobus.
Listed part numbers: FEL-PRO RDS6629 and VICTOR REINZ 711481100.
Differential Pinion Bearing / Race
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 1960 Aerobus engines | WT02820 | 🇺🇸 US | Race | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 1960 Aerobus engines | WT31520 | 🇺🇸 US | Race | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 1960 Aerobus engines | WT02872 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear Outerwith 8.5 IN Ring Gear | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 1960 Aerobus engines | WT31594 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear Innerwith 8.5 IN Ring Gear | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL Popular Fits: all 1960 Aerobus engines | 02820 | 🇺🇸 US | Race | View on Amazon |
| NATIONAL Popular Fits: all 1960 Aerobus engines | 02872 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear Outerwith 8.5 IN Ring Gear | View on Amazon |
| NATIONAL Popular Fits: all 1960 Aerobus engines | 31594 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear Innerwith 8.5 IN Ring Gear | View on Amazon |
| BCA Fits: all 1960 Aerobus engines | NB02820 | 🇺🇸 US | Race | View on Amazon |
| BCA Fits: all 1960 Aerobus engines | NB31520 | 🇺🇸 US | Race | View on Amazon |
| BCA Fits: all 1960 Aerobus engines | NB02872 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear Outerwith Spicer 44 Axle(S) | View on Amazon |
| BCA Fits: all 1960 Aerobus engines | NB31594 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear Innerwith Spicer 44 Axle(S) | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bearings and races on the differential pinion.
11 Differential Pinion Bearing / Race parts for the 1960 Checker Aerobus come from 3 brands — WJB / INMOTION PARTS, BCA and NATIONAL. The "Popular" part is NATIONAL 02820. Every part fits both the 3.7L 226cid L6 and the 5.2L 318cid V8.
The Economy section: 4 options from WJB / INMOTION PARTS. WJB / INMOTION PARTS WT02820 is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 7 parts, from BCA and NATIONAL. A representative part number is NATIONAL 02820.
Differential Pinion Repair Sleeve
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL Fits: all 1960 Aerobus engines | 99193 | 🇺🇸 US | Automatic trans.Borg Warner trans. | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER Fits: all 1960 Aerobus engines | SR3481 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear14.3 mm Width | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 1960 Aerobus engines | WS99155 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear Outerwith 8.5 IN Ring Gear | View on Amazon |
This table covers the wear sleeves used to restore a grooved pinion seal surface.
3 Differential Pinion Repair Sleeve parts are listed for the 1960 Checker Aerobus, from NATIONAL, SCHAEFFLER and WJB / INMOTION PARTS. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1960 Aerobus.
This group includes NATIONAL 99193, SCHAEFFLER SR3481 and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS99155.
Differential Pinion Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCA Fits: all 1960 Aerobus engines | NS5778V | 🇺🇸 US | Viton | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER Fits: all 1960 Aerobus engines | SS2633 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear16.891 mm Width | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 1960 Aerobus engines | WS5778 | 🇺🇸 US | Nitrile | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 1960 Aerobus engines | WS5778V | 🇺🇸 US | Rear OuterViton Type | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the differential pinion yoke. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
4 Differential Pinion Seal parts are listed for the 1960 Checker Aerobus, from WJB / INMOTION PARTS, BCA and SCHAEFFLER. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1960 Aerobus.
Listed part numbers: BCA NS5778V, SCHAEFFLER SS2633 and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS5778, plus the other parts above.
Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANCHOR Fits: all 1960 Aerobus engines | 6027 | 🇺🇸 US | CenterCushion Only | View on Amazon |
| ANCHOR Fits: all 1960 Aerobus engines | 6056 | 🇺🇸 US | Centerwith 35mm Inside Diameter Bearing(s) | View on Amazon |
| DANA Fits: all 1960 Aerobus engines | 25141750X | 🇺🇸 US | Spicer SelectContains Rubber Piece only | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Drive Shaft Center Support bearings. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly.
3 Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing parts for the 1960 Checker Aerobus come from 2 brands — ANCHOR and DANA. Every part fits both the 3.7L 226cid L6 and the 5.2L 318cid V8.
Part numbers include ANCHOR 6027, ANCHOR 6056 and DANA 25141750X.
Buying Drivetrain Parts for a 1960 Checker Aerobus
On this vehicle, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware.
- You do not need to pick an engine: every drivetrain part on this page fits both the 3.7L 226cid L6 and the 5.2L 318cid V8.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Differential Pinion Bearing / Race and Differential Carrier Bearing / Race .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many drivetrain parts fit the 1960 Checker Aerobus?
Our catalog currently lists 29 drivetrain parts for the 1960 Checker Aerobus across 6 subcategories and 8 brands, covering both the 3.7L 226cid L6 and the 5.2L 318cid V8. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do drivetrain parts differ between 1960 Checker Aerobus engines?
No. On this page every drivetrain part fits both the 3.7L 226cid L6 and the 5.2L 318cid V8. You do not need to pick an engine to choose the right row — use the notes for position and trim.
What are the signs of drivetrain problems on a 1960 Checker Aerobus?
Common symptoms include clicking in tight turns, a clunk when shifting between drive and reverse, vibration that builds with speed, or gear oil on the inside of a wheel. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 1960 Checker Aerobus was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 1960 Checker Aerobus?
Every part on this page already fits both the 3.7L 226cid L6 and the 5.2L 318cid V8. Then a torn CV boot caught early is a cheap boot kit; caught late it is a whole axle — inspect before deciding which to buy. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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