The ProRock 60 semi-float rear is a great solution for those who use their Jeep hard off-road (37–40″ tires) but also drive it on the street and want to keep the practicality of the OE-style setup. Think of Jeepers who tackle trails like the Rubicon, Fordyce, or nasty East Coast rock gardens on weekends, but still commute or road-trip their Jeep. For JK owners, it was pitched as an upgrade when running 37–40″ tires with confidence, especially if you didn’t want the hassle of new wheels or the slightly more complex full-float parts. The semi-float 60 will easily handle rocks, moderate bounces, and high traction climbs with lockers engaged – scenarios where the stock 44 might break an axle or ring gear. It’s also ideal for someone who already upgraded the front to a 60; pairing that with a rear 60 semi-float gives you balanced strength (the rear ring gear is the same size as front, no glaring weak link). For overlanders, a semi-float 60 can carry heavier loads (roof tents, gear, armor) than a Dana 44 over thousands of miles, without the bearing or tube fatigue issues. The intended tire size sweet spot is roughly up to 38″ or 40″ depending on weight and driving style – indeed Dynatrac’s literature suggests up to 40″ for the Hard Core 60 set. Pushing beyond that or going full competition with high horsepower would be where Dynatrac expects you to consider a full-float (XD60 or 80) rear. In summary, the ProRock 60 semi-float rear is for the Jeep owner who wants 1-ton strength stealthily (hiding under a relatively stock-looking axle) – it’ll get you through almost all challenges short of the most extreme, while maintaining daily drivability and simpler maintenance.