Looking for any info on the new Big Bears I have a 86,89,and a 98 they have very reliable the only problems is with the front drive shaft u joints.Do the new ones still have the shaft running on a angle.Any opions good or bad will be great
Thanks
Jim

 

I don't know if it is the same as the old ones, but yes, the Big Bear does have a front drive shaft thats got a u-joint w/ an angle.

 

they do have the angle, just wash them off and grease after mudding. I have a 2007 and a 2008, replaced one reat ujoint, passed that they are great.