How much power can a TKO handle?

How much power can a TKO handle?

The TKO 5-speed is an early top-loader–style transmission rated for up to 600 lb-ft of torque capacity, and it can be reliably shifted at engine speeds up to 6,200 rpm.

What is Tremec TKO?

The Tremec TKO 5-speed is the transmission that started a revolution in manual overdrive conversions. The Tremec TKO is designed as a 4-speed replacement and will fit nearly any factory GM and Ford 4-speed bellhousing. The design of the input shaft also allows the use of the factory mechanical clutch linkage.

How much horsepower can a Tremec TKO 600 handle?

Registered. They have said it needs to be cyro hardened. Then everything is polished. Rated to 1000 hp.

How much power can a TKO 500 handle?

The TKO 500/600 is rated by Tremec to stand up to 600 lb-ft of torque.

Is tr6060 better than T56?

The 3-4 synchros are larger and stronger for the TR-6060, too (left). The one in the TR-6060 measures 4.760 inches in diameter versus the T-56 part’s 4.115-inch diameter. It also has fine-tooth gear angles, with more teeth than the T-56—64 teeth compared to the T-56’s 36 teeth, in the case of these examples.

What kind of transmission does a Tremec TKO use?

TKO 5-Speed Rear-Wheel Drive Manual Transmission. TREMEC’s TKO series of 5-speed transmissions was first made famous by the 5-liter Mustang movement and has since been fitted into nearly every rear-wheel drive performance application imaginable.

What kind of oil does a transmisison TKO use?

Caution: TRANSMISISON IS SHIPPED WITH NO OIL. TREMEC recommends TREMEC HP MTF oil for all TKO transmissions. The transmission should be filled through the fill plug located on the passenger side of the transmission. Vehicle must be on level surface while checking fluid.

Is the TKO rear wheel drive a manual transmission?

TKO 5-Speed Rear-Wheel Drive Manual Transmission Home > Aftermarket > Products > TKO Application Part # Torque Capacity (lb-ft.) Speedo Type Gear Ratios 1st GM TCET4616 500 Mech/Elec 3.27 GM TCET4618 600 Mech/Elec 2.87 GM TCET5009 600 Mech/Elec 2.87 Ford TCET4615 500 Mech/Elec 3.27

How tall is the transmission mount on a TKO 600?

Note: The transmission-mount surface on the TKO-600 is vertically 0.8 inches closer to the output shaft centerline than an original T-5 transmission. This means the transmission mount requires a 0.8 inch shim (increases height of mount) to maintain original output shaft height and driveshaft angles.