⚙️ Gear Oil – Maximum Protection for Gears, Differentials & Transmissions
Keep your drivetrain running smoothly under pressure with high-performance gear oil from tirehardware.com. Designed to handle the extreme loads and high-friction environments found in differentials, manual transmissions, transfer cases, and other gear-driven systems, our products provide superior protection, reduced wear, and consistent performance—no matter the terrain or task.
🛠️ Why Gear Oil Matters
It plays a critical role in lubricating and cooling metal-on-metal components subjected to high torque and shearing forces. The right gear oil minimizes friction, prevents gear scoring and pitting, and keeps internal components clean and protected—even in high-temperature or heavy-duty use.
🔍 What You’ll Find in This Category:
- GL-4 & GL-5 Gear Oils
Choose the correct grade for your manual transmission or differential. - Synthetic & Mineral-Based Formulations
Options for OEM replacement, performance upgrades, and extreme duty use. - Limited Slip Compatible Gear Oils
Formulated with or without friction modifiers for LSD differentials. - Multi-Viscosity & Conventional Grades
Including 75W-90, 75W-140, 80W-90, 85W-140, and more. - Trusted Brands
Royal Purple, Lucas Oil, Red Line, Valvoline, and other top-tier options.
🚗 Suitable Applications:
- Passenger cars & trucks
- Off-road and towing vehicles
- High-performance street builds
- Race cars
- Fleet & commercial vehicles
- Agriculture and heavy equipment
🧰 Symptoms of Needing a Gear Oil Change:
- Whining or howling from the rear end
- Difficulty shifting (manual transmissions)
- Vibration or grinding noises under load
- Leaking from differential or axle seals
Protect your investment—browse our selection to find the perfect match for your drivetrain and driving demands.
$107.94 – $334.99Max Gear® High Performance Gear Oil is a premium synthetic lubricant engineered for maximum protection and efficiency in high-stress driveline applications. Designed for use in open, limited-slip, and locking differentials, this advanced formula from Royal Purple optimizes power transfer, extends component life, and enhances drivetrain performance—especially under extreme load and temperature conditions.