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Choosing the right used Hyundai i20 propshaft

Used propshafts vary between vehicles - and whether you call it used, second hand or a replacement, matching the right one matters. These are the details breakers need to match the right part to your car - our request form asks them so you only hear from suppliers with the correct part:

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Fitment questions

Does the Hyundai i20 have a propshaft?

No — the Hyundai i20 is a front-wheel-drive only car across all generations and variants, so it has never been fitted with a propshaft. Propshafts are only found on rear-wheel-drive or four-wheel-drive vehicles, neither of which applies to the i20. If you think you have a driveshaft fault, you may be thinking of the front driveshafts (also called CV shafts or drive axles), which do exist on the i20 and are a common wear item.

I've been quoted for an i20 propshaft by a garage — is that right?

It's almost certainly a mix-up with terminology — the Hyundai i20 is front-wheel-drive only and has no propshaft at all. What your garage may mean is a front driveshaft (the shafts that run from the gearbox to each front wheel), which are sometimes loosely called 'drive shafts' or confused with propshafts. We'd recommend going back to the garage and asking them to confirm whether they mean the NS (nearside/left) or OS (offside/right) front driveshaft, as that is the part you'd be searching for on a used-parts marketplace like Findapart.

What about the i20 N — does the performance version have a propshaft or four-wheel drive?

No — the i20 N is also front-wheel-drive only, despite being the high-performance variant of the range. It does not have a propshaft or any rear-drive components. If you're sourcing running gear parts for an i20 N, focus on the front driveshafts and confirm the generation with the breaker, as the i20 N was introduced with the third-generation i20 from 2020 onwards.

Could I be looking for a rear axle or beam instead of a propshaft on my i20?

Quite possibly — the i20 uses a torsion beam rear axle rather than a driven rear axle, which is standard for front-wheel-drive cars in this class. There is no propshaft, differential, or rear driveshafts involved. If you're having rear suspension or noise issues, the parts to search for would be the rear torsion beam, rear hub, or rear wheel bearing rather than anything propshaft-related.

Which generation i20 do I have, and does it change what drive components are available?

The i20 has run across three main generations: the first-generation (2008–2014), the second-generation (2014–2020, with a facelift around 2018), and the third-generation (2020 onwards). In every case the car is front-wheel-drive only, so no generation ever had a propshaft. Generation does matter for front driveshafts, however, as these changed between generations, so always confirm the year of your car with the breaker against your registration to make sure you get the correct shaft.