[T2] Maximum engine torque with T2 stock transaxle (1600 cc)

[Daniel Martinelli]

Thanks for the link! 300 HP? Maybe if you drive like a granny ;-)

I emailed Geri from www.cagero.com, a local vintage bus parts dealer.

He thinks, that a stock transaxle should handle 155 Nm safely.



Nick Palmer <nick at sluggardy.net> schrieb am Do. 23. Apr. 2020 um 22:26:

> According to:
>
> http://vw.zenseeker.net/Transaxle.htm <
> http://vw.zenseeker.net/Transaxle.htm>
>
> "The Type II 6 rib transmission is said to be able to handle 300
> horsepower."
>
> I second the "Ask An Expert" advise though if you think your engine will
> produce more than that.
>
> They are very likely to be able to tell you, and to handle modding your
> transmission for whatever application you want to put it to.
>
> ~ Nick
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