The DG500 Gearbox:
Proven over many years in international motorsports.
The Drenth DG500 has become known for its reliability and durability,
ease of shifting and has demonstrated its ability to endure punishing motor
races such as all out sprint races, hill climbs and the toughest 24 hour
motorsport events.
Capable of carrying a variety of top-gears, (prise
- direct), from overdrive to 1-to-1 ratios.
Drenth's DG500 steps in to handle high output race cars and engines found in
powerful 6 cylinder and 8 cylinder apps. Suitable for most 6 cylinder race
engines (any engine making 500HP/500Nm or less).
- 6-speed sequential gearbox
- 500Nm torque capability
- In-line shaft design (input and output shafts aligned on same axis)
- Broad application map due to the many options (input shafts, output
flanges, clutch casing etc.)
- Light weight construction
- Availability of various gear ratios
- Straight cut gearwheel tooth profiles
- Dog-Gears with sequential operation