Manual Transmission Overhaul: Description: Notes
All Dodge Vipers are equipped with a Tremec six-speed manual transmission (T-56). The transmission has an aluminum exterior case and 6 forward gear ratios. All gears, including reverse, are synchronized. Transmission weighs 61.3 kg (135 pounds) with bell housing attached. It has a torque capacity of 657 N.m (485 ft. lbs). The gear ratios are as follows:
GEAR RATIO SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Specification |
|---|---|
| First Gear | 2.66 |
| Second Gear | 1.78 |
| Third Gear | 1.30 |
| Fourth Gear | 1.00 |
| Fifth Gear | .74 |
| Sixth Gear | .50 |
| Reverse Gear | 2.90 |