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Old 05-07-2009, 07:44 PM   #1
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t56 gear ratio

im looking into a t56 swap and i understand there are different t56's. lt1 vs ls1 vs retro. i also remember something about different lt1 t56's. i have read the difference in their gear ratio's on one thread but i cant find it again. can someone please either direct me to it or let me know the different ratios per t56.

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Old 05-08-2009, 03:13 PM   #2
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Re: t56 gear ratio

93 LT1 T56
Borg Warner T56 6-speed Manual
Gear Ratios : 3.36, 2.07, 1.35, 1.00, .80, .62
& 2.97, 2.07, 1.43, 1.00, .80, .62
Spline : 26 input/27 output
Dimensions :
Torque Rating : 350 lb-ft & 400 lb-ft

94-97 LT1 T56
Borg Warner T56 6-speed Manual
Gear Ratios : 2.66, 1.78, 1.30, 1.00, .74, .50
Spline : 26 input/27 output
Dimensions :
Torque Rating : 450 lb-ft

98-02 LS1 T56
Borg Warner T56 6-speed Manual
Gear Ratios : 2.66, 1.78, 1.30, 1.00, .74, .50
Spline : 26 input/27 output
Dimensions :
Torque Rating : 450 lb-ft

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Old 05-08-2009, 05:56 PM   #3
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Re: t56 gear ratio

thanks calebzman that was exactly what i was looking for

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93 LT1 T56
Borg Warner T56 6-speed Manual
Gear Ratios : 3.36, 2.07, 1.35, 1.00, .80, .62======= RPO ?MN6?
& 2.97, 2.07, 1.43, 1.00, .80, .62======= RPO M12
Spline : 26 input/27 output
Dimensions :
Torque Rating : 350 lb-ft & 400 lb-ft

94-97 LT1 T56
Borg Warner T56 6-speed Manual
Gear Ratios : 2.66, 1.78, 1.30, 1.00, .74, .50====== RPO MM6
Spline : 26 input/27 output
Dimensions :
Torque Rating : 450 lb-ft

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Old 05-09-2009, 10:54 AM   #4
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Re: t56 gear ratio

For a third gen swap the '94-up LT1 T56 is the prefered unit. Plus the .50 6th gear is amazing. My car turns 1,800 RPM at 80MPH with 3.73 rear gears.
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Old 05-09-2009, 09:33 PM   #5
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wow... i didnt think it would be any where near that low with 3.73's. that is amazing. most likely what i am going to do with mine
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Old 05-10-2009, 11:12 AM   #6
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Re: t56 gear ratio

And the GTO t56 has 2.97, 2.07, 1.43, 1.00, .84, .57 ratios.
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