CV Joint Angle Calculator

Inputs

Axle length (L)

Center-to-center length between CV joints.

Vertical offset (dz)

Vertical difference between joint centers.

Fore-aft offset (dx)

Plan-view fore-aft offset between joint centers.

Target angle limit (theta_lim)

Use your joint or axle supplier limit when known.

Default result

Operating angle(theta)

10.85°

Pass

Also computed

Angle margin1.15°

Offset magnitude79.06mm

Projected span412.5mm

Method notes 2 notes

This is static center-to-center geometry. Suspension travel, plunge, steering angle and torque load can increase real CV angle.
Supplier angle limits vary by joint design and duty cycle; use measured data for durability decisions.