Product development is a continuous process at Weddle Industries. VW clutches are cable operated and the hook on the pedal cluster the pulls the clutch cable is already a weak link, and they snap off with stock clutches fairly often (which is how I learned to drive without clutching when I was 16). Copyright 2020 Weddle Industries. The Elite Provider of High Performance Clutches for VW & Porsche. I ride a Suzuki Intruder LC 1500. Once Hobert designed his first engine adapter kit, he needed a high performance clutch . WE WERE RECENTLY APPROACHED BY A This is in identical engines that have all the correct cooling tin in place, and are not suffering from overheating to begin with. Yes. THIS COUPLER WILL WORK FOR YOU. by dlamyle Mon Sep 09, 2013 9:17 am, Post I considered preordering their COrbin Merlin car. See more ideas about vw trike, trike, custom trikes. so i will pass it around. Are you one of those confused people who can't make up their mind? Please call 805 562 8600 or email us. Feb 19, 2004. Synchronizer cones. Each throw on the VW motor has width enough for two big ends, however. The prototype of the car was running a S&S Vtwin, with a standard VW 4 speed trans from a beetle. Plus it's aircooled so no messing with radiators. 4 mounting holes on the bottom. EVOlyn is Alive again! I keep thinking about a super-lightweight project car and the idea of using a motorcycle engine intrigues me (I don't care if there are better options), and I'm thinking something like a 914, 1st-gen MR2, Seven clone, etc. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Built for offroad race cars, vintage Volkswagens, prerunners, and street. to choose the correct ring gear to mate with the starter being used. Subaru EJ257 The same engine used in the world-beating WRX STi Mazda 20B-REW That's a 3 rotor peeps! Engine Adapters for Transaxles and High Performance Clutches for VW, Porsche and Audi. Signal Hill, CA 90755 Proudly created byPatrick Field. , VW Transaxles Type 1 Type 2 091 094 3 Rib 5 Rib 6 Rib Strip Street Close Ratio Rail Buggy Dune Buggy Woods. So do u hav a detail briefing about swaping . Mazda KF-ZE 2.0L V6 Only. OF HANDLING THE HORSEPOWER OF HIGHLY MODIFIED HAYABUSA ENGINES. VIEW TRANSAXLES by nicanor Fri Oct 26, 2001 11:47 pm, Post Come join the discussion about performance, builds, modifications, classifieds, troubleshooting, maintenance, new releases, and more! IN OTHER WORDS, AS LONG AS YOUR SPROCKET COVER CAN BE It looks pretty beefy as well as compact so if you're thinking of dropping that Hayabusa engine into a car body of some sort, you might want to check this out. AND THIS SYSTEM LEAVES A LOT TO BE DESIRED. The adapters are designed to be compatible with Stock VW Bug Type One Transmissions, 002 and 091 Bus, 094, And Mendeola. Price: $299.95. I love the idea of an MV Brutale 4cyl engine in a little carthank you TCL :thumbup: Disney World (Hollywood Studios) has a show called Lights Motors Action in which all the stunt cars are motorcycle-engine vehicles. Gary. Your email address will not be published. 2730 Gundry Ave Hobert Kennedy pioneered the Subaru to Vanagon engine swap, the Subaru engine proved to be an excellent choice because it fits the compartment like it belongs there and provides a good increase in horsepower and reliability. by nicanor Tue Oct 30, 2001 2:29 pm, Post Our design team is constantly searching for ways to make things stronger, function better or easier to install. Take the sprocket off the engine and take the sprocket off the tranny. Location: Wyoming. In addition to this kit, you need a rear counterweight, and a 200mm VW clutch. by nicanor Thu Oct 25, 2001 7:03 pm, Post The 12 volt VW starter requires the 130 tooth. SEVERAL MANUFACTURERS Lately, several alternatives to the use of the VW engine and transmission combination have been explored. You must let us know which VW transaxle you are using. How to Mount a Predator 420cc engine to a VW Transaxle The Mellow Mechanic 18K views 1 year ago 3D Analyzing one of the Best-Selling engines in the world. Notice how the mid-engine design places the engine behind the driver but ahead of the rear axle line. Thanks for reaching out to Transaxle Engineering! (818) 998-2739. The Valkerie I understand - sweet modern engine - over 100hp, and mucho torque. Are you one of those confused people who can't make up their mind? The old Morgan 3 wheelers were very cool looking and there is a company in England, Triking Sports Cars, building kits powered by a Moto Guzzi engine.Constantly updated over the years the newest Type 4 version utilizes an 1100 cc or 1200 cc engine and has . 1.375 x 10 tooth spline shafts. THIS CAN BE CHANGED TO SUIT INDIVIDUAL NEEDS. A MOTORCYCLE ENGINE IN PLACE OF THE STOCK SPROCKET. The connector is easy to find, and is VW part number 1J0 973 702. and i used a bus nose cone just like the old one had. Shifting shouldn't be too tough to get right. I have been in contact with SparrowHawk that makes a Citroen 2CV adapter kit mating a BMW boxer to a Citreon transaxle. You will need. Listen as Kyle explains the project below. $ Add to cart why waste your money on the moter cycle conversion when for half the price you could build a type 4 moter with the same or more torque and more hp and un like the type 1 its a very relible engin that can run 100,000 plus miles no probits a bolt on conversion only thing needed is a difrent fly wheel so if you want to know more check out, speaking of harley powered cars has anyone seen these things? This seems like a good matchup with my car and small enough to fin under the hood. Maybe i can bring it with next week and meet up after work. This is the rebuilt engine that I purchased for the Mazda conversion. Built for vintage Porsche and street-type racers. Graziano Transaxle Oerlikon Grazaino supplies transaxles to Audi and Lamborghini and other supercar manufacturers. . We continue to engineer new kits to keep up with the always changing automotive industry. Copyright 2020 Weddle Industries. This mockup of a 1991 Acura NSX powertrain allows a good look at a mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout with a rear transaxle. Nov 29, 2016 - Something I want to build when my shop is finished. Our design team is constantly searching for ways to make things stronger, function better or easier to install. THE TRANSWORKS MINI-DIFF DRIVE COUPLER IS BASICALLY A 6-BALL CV JOINT, The VW engines used in these sport vehicles are of a 4 cylinder variety, and range in size from 1300 to 1800 cc. SAND CARS, POWERED BY MOTORCYCLE ENGINES, ARE A RAPIDLY EMERGING TREND AMONG We offer a wide range of transaxles and applications from offroad,street and vintagerace cars. A pigtail with this connector can be found from the usual . For what? by nicanor Fri Oct 26, 2001 11:50 pm, Post Need help? Roadstercycle Reverse Gearbox. Kennedy Engineered Products manufactures over a hundred different engines to the Vanagon transaxle but nothing fits as well as the Subaru engine in this vehicle. ^^I don't see any drive axles in the front suspension. Also recommended is a new clutch to replace the stock VW clutch. by AvengerBVW Tue Sep 10, 2013 8:25 pm, Post These are new, and are suitable for many mid-engined cars, including all of the Superlite cars that require transaxles, especially the SL-C and GT-R. Built for off road race cars look formanual, sequential, and torque converter options. The transaxle has a bell , No. I have a 2.0 adapter and flywheel and need a 2.3 setup and iterested in trading, i work in bakersfeild. But i need a more information about swaping. by AvengerBVW Sun Sep 08, 2013 2:50 pm, Post the shift rod was inside the tunnel. The input gears can slide back and forth to mesh with their output mates. Yo. WE MANUFACTURE THE Engineered at Transaxle Engineering. Worked good. WE NOW IN FULL PRODUCTION!UNITS $38,000.00 ??? In addition to this kit, you need a rear counterweight, and a 200mm VW clutch. Your dog makes engine swap kits? Post Almost anything custom that can be thought of has been done to a Beetle, and while a motorcycle engine has been swapped into a Beetle before, this is one of the more interesting one's I have seen. The engine is of the type having an output shaft located on one side of the engine that faces rearwardly. It is a low profile trike with a 42 degree rake on the front end. by AvengerBVW Mon Sep 09, 2013 9:53 am, Post Posted: Thu Sep 04, 2008 7:08 pm Post subject: Ive seen a Honda CRX engine in a bug. It includes an adapter plate, new one piece steel flywheel (17.1 pounds), pilot bearing and the bolts to bolt it all together. High maintenance. The S&S is a popular replacement for the harley motor, it can be easily built up to over 100 hp. i had to drill mounting holes in the bell housing but otherwise it was pretty easy. IT IS . Harley-Powered: 1968 Volkswagen Beetle. Since 1968, Kennedy has manufactured some of the highest quality automotive parts for engines and transmissions. Does anybody know anything about this trike from Southern California? Built by racers for racers. This is a running, driving custom creation with more . CL-APK-002-SUB VW Type 1 Or 002 Bell Housing to Subaru See pricing CL-APK-091-ECO VW 091/094 Bell Housing to Ecotec 4cyl See pricing CL-APK-091-H35 VW 091/094 Bell Housing to Honda 3.0/3.2/3.5L V6. Air/oil cooled. WERE INTRIGUED BY THE CONCEPT, AND AFTER RESEARCHING THE MARKET DECIDED TO STEP i.e. Content on vwvortex.com is generated by its users. This is how much support the motor needs in a VW Beetle. BUILT AROUND A LOT OF THE VW BASED PARTS WE USE ON FULL SIZED SAND CAR COMPARE AND SEE WHY RANCHO IS #1 Rancho remanufactured Volkswagen transaxles feature more new and superior quality components than the competition ensuring longer life, trouble free operation, performance and reliability. An individual that took VW motorcycles to entire different level is Bud Burkey out of, who specializes in making VW Type 4 show bikes. BMW motorcycles also use a separate engine and transmission. After a long thought I decided not to. Honda's J-series engines are pretty damn reliable . Use VW clutch and figure out how to mate it to the motorcycle output shaft.? by dwestmodesto Tue Oct 30, 2001 1:22 pm, Post MADE OF HEAT TREATED 4140 CHROMOLY STEEL, THAT ATTACHES TO THE OUTPUT SHAFT OF Your email address will not be published. by AvengerBVW Tue Sep 10, 2013 8:35 pm, Post Mating motorcycle engines to car transmissions is quite popular in the UK. We offer a wide range of transaxles and applications from offroad, street and vintage race cars. Starting at $849 Pro Street The Pro Street transmission is built for High Performance street car application with motors over 1835cc. You must let us know which VW transaxle you will be using. greeno said: . On average, when synthetic oil is run in an air-cooled VW engine, head temperatures stay the same, but engine oil temps reduce by anywhere from 10 to 15 degrees. sorry in my opinion it is dumb. And, if you can't find what you're looking for, please give us a call. SKU: AC141859-A Availability: Sold as Each: Each Adapter Plate is built just for you and worth the wait! Mid engine buggy build, need transaxle tip,,vw. Maybe incorporating it into a design similar to a horizontal fan like they do on some air cooled engines? Quantity: Share. THEY ALSO Maybe you could find some info on their website. Lets just say this: There is no other movie that ever made me want a dune buggy more. OUTPUT SHAFT, MAKING FOR A COMPACT DRIVE TRAIN PACKAGE. By word of mouth we have earned a reputation for quality and integrity.Our team is committed to providing quality parts engineered for lasting performance. Specifications: This amazing Dune Buggy is , VW powered dune buggy with 1915cc motor, VW bus transaxle, and long travel suspention. Before you go too far on your design, understand that the input shaft sticking out of the rear of the transaxle is not bearinged properly to handle any lateral load - it depends on the flywheel for that support. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Built by racers forracers. It has dual carbs, new bearings, seals, pistons, jugs, cam, and lifters. (Mxer_1) thanks for pointing me in that direction. THE PREFERRED METHOD OF So here is how a Harley engine is adapted to a VW transaxle (as I have been told) First off, the adapter is $2200 as of Feb. 2008. These ring gears are made to t the ywheels on the next page. Is there any sort of chart or rule of thumb? by AvengerBVW Tue Sep 10, 2013 8:22 pm, Post I second the vw IRS transaxle flip with rabbit uprights (see Corbin Sparrow and Merlin). If you don't see what you need here, we can most likely get if for you. Discussion in Shop 30 inch tires What transaxle do you suggest for a mid engine buggy ? never thought once to use my lefty for the brake. HOUSING. With a little turbo boost it can also hit 300's If you have any good ideas on other options send them my way. by AvengerBVW Sun Sep 08, 2013 3:24 pm, Post Will trade for 2.0 setup. YOU MAY SPECIFY THE SPROCKET NEEDED, SEND US A He designed, engineered and manufactured a performance clutch that is the industrys best known performance clutch for VW. The Corvair starter requires. . 2017by Transaxle Engineering. won't work because they're not even a transaxle. The big flywheel bolts independently to the end of the motor crankshaft, so the motor is swinging an 8-pound flywheel plus a pressure plate with bearing support coming only off the existing motor bearings. Details EV West VW Air Cooled Billet Aluminum Transmission Adapter This beautiful adapter will fit most 9 inch motors . Wouldn't you have to cruise at very high RPM's to get the power needed to move the wt of the bug? Need help? They used the motor cycle trans to shift and the transaxle for reverse. Specializing in engine adapters and high performance clutches for the Volkswagen Bug, Bus, Vanagon, And Porsche style transaxles. back end has to be removed in various degrees per model for removal of transmission to grease splines and replace clutch. Dog engagement enables rapid ratio selection without the performance or . We'll be in touch soon. OFF ROAD ENTHUSIASTS AND ARE BECOMING IMMENSELY POPULAR. I was at the Hollister Bike Ralley this summer. All this backed by our exclusive Five (5) Year Unlimited Mileage Warranty, and world famous customer service when used for normal stock applications. Honda Engine Adapter Plate Only - 3.0-3.6 Engines To Vw Or Mendeola. Particularly when it has VTEC waiting to kick in. ACCESSORIES NOW AVAILABLE FOR THE TRANSWORKS MINI-DIFF(CLICK ON PICTURES FOR LARGER VIEW), * WILLWOOD SINGLE PISTON FLOATING CALIPER. 4 Required, Eccentric Shaft, 13B 04-11 Automatic Transmission, Contact Us:Email: mazdatrix.inc@gmail.comPhone#: 562-426-7960, Mazdatrix The transmission was mated to the rear axle in the conventional orientation of transmissions if this were a front engine rear drive car. As a bonus the fan is mechanical in this contained engine bay scenario instead of electric. That level of power should be enough for a vehicle weighing 1,000 lb. All our trike frames come with a copy of our Mid Engine . We stock adapters designed to be compatible with Honda, Chevy, Ecotec, Subaru, Ford, and more. or email us. So i had a thought. THE RESULT IS THE TRANSWORKS MINI-DIFF. I have close to $2k just into a set of engine cases, pistons, and a crankshaft. The engine will be a 1,299 cc inline-four from a 2005 Suzuki Hayabusa motorcycle that makes 175 horsepower. Not keen on the sound or fuel mileage. Acme Kits are designed for use with the 4 cylinder VW engines made prior to 1998 and installed in Suzuki Samurai sj413 from 1986-1996, Suzuki Sidekicks and Geo Trackers from 1989-1998 (non-sport models) and Toyota's using the 22R style 4 or 5 speed transmission from 1979-1995. by nicanor Fri Oct 26, 2001 2:31 pm, Post Harley engines definately are low hp - digure 50hp or less for a stock one -might as well keep the VW engine. The basic adapter kit consists of an adapter plate and a modified VW flywheel. At disney they are using Opel Corsas with Busa engines. The plus side is 175 out the box with high torque and with a ecu flash and exhaust can be tuned to 190. Sorry, you need to enable JavaScript to visit this website. Proudly created by. Thanks 883. This cradles the transaxle mounts, and allows the assembly to be bolted to the rear of the frame horns. Turbo Corvair Spyder motor in a metalflake, fiberglass, super-groovy 1968 VW-based dune buggy? MINI Either a Kawasaki Concours 2008-1352cc inline 4 155 hp 102 lbs/ft(more for street use) or a BMW K1300-1298cc inline 4 173 hp 103 lbs/ft. IT IS BASICALLY A SINGLE He told me it wouldn't break and no matter what I do it doesn't! Comes complete with a shift lever. I've been thinking of different engines to stick in my project car. Something else to remember is that the engine already has a transmission so you wouldn't want to have a transaxle. I was just how much HP does a Harley engine make? Lotus Elise special gearboxes for Lotus Cup Series. The adapter started out as a 3/4 inch thick, 12-1/2 inch diameter 6061 aluminum plate. POWER IS TRANSFERRED THROUGH A SPIRAL BEVEL GEAR When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. Has anyone ever tried to make a rotary all self contained in the rear engine compartment putting the radiator and fan all there? by AvengerBVW Tue Sep 10, 2013 9:25 pm, Post "STARTERS EXPLAINED" - page 328. Harley trans is not . That's the coolest trick I've ever heard about. Most people I know hate them since they require more maintance than most other engines. Man, that guy on ebay is on some serious drugs. VW-12A Adapter Pictures of the kennedy adapter plate and modified volkswagen flywheel that lets you connect a Mazda 12A engine to a VW transaxle. You do not have the required permissions to view the files attached to this post. by Ford_Nut Mon Oct 29, 2001 11:13 pm, Post I could put a HD motor in a Meyers Manx and have the same basic thing for about 35000 less. The prototype of the car was running a S&S Vtwin, with a standard VW 4 speed trans from a beetle. Built as a three speed semi-auto transaxle with a torque converter. by Brutus Wed Nov 07, 2001 6:39 am, Post IS BY FAR THE MOST POPULAR ENGINE CHOICE, BUT WE CAN USE A SPROCKET FROM ANY Our specialty has become designing, engineering and manufacturing engine adapters and high performance clutches for several different transaxles for the off road industry as well as VW and Porsche. These often get rusted and mangled by misplaced jacks. Price: $569.00 USD. Because the Graziano originally came out of cars with all-wheel-drive, there is a front-facing output shaft. Couple big issues aside from needing a boatload of little custom pieces to make it work: Radical SR4. WITH THIS COUPLER THE MINI-DIFF INPUT SHAFT ENDS UP WITHIN 1/2 OF THE ENGINES Twin Cam Motor Adapter Plates - Vulcanworks.net - American Made Parts for Harley Davidson Motorcycles Home Twin Cam Motor Adapter Plates Twin Cam Motor Adapter Plates Replacement Parts Twin Cam-88 Motor Adapter Plate for EVO Frames, FXR & EVO Dressers 3755A $99.00 2006+ Twin Cam 96,103,110,120R Motor to EVO Frame Adapter Plate 4508 1 reviews Before you join the engine and transaxle, make sure you have clearance between the engine and transaxle. TRANSAXLES, SO THERE IS A LOT OF FREEDOM OF INTERCHANGEABILITY AND EASY ACCESS WANTED FULLY INDEPENDENT REAR SUSPENSION WITH 930 CV JOINTS, THE ABILITY TO by AvengerBVW Sun Sep 08, 2013 2:41 pm, Post They not only utilize the Type 4 engine but also use the VW transaxle. http://www.sparrowautomotive.co.uk/citroen2cvbmw.html The old 6 volt VW starter requires the 109 tooth. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ORDERS The out put of the Harley engine is on the left, in a motorcycle set up. Also Niturios set up. Part Number: kepecotec002-200. Step-by-Step Conversion of Sandrail to Mazda Rotary Engine A step-by-step guide to converting a sandrail over from a volkswagen . The turbo and super charged 2.0 liter Chevy Cobalt Ecotec engines use the same adapter plate as the 2.2 and 2.4 liter engines however the flywheel on the 2.0 liter engine has a different . These hybrid motorcycles are also known as VMWs. The crankcase on a VW motor accommodates TWO crank throws, too. Sold As: 1 Engine Adapter, 1 Flywheel, Hardware, And Dust Shield. by AvengerBVW Sat Sep 07, 2013 10:53 pm, Post MOTORCYCLE ENGINE, SO THEORETICALLY THIS COUPLER CAN BE USED FOR ANY MOTORCYCLE Below is the picture of the adapter plate and flywheel. Price: $29.95. The motor only has 2 trips to the dunes on a fresh overhual. UP TO THE CHALLENGE. by PapaG Fri Oct 26, 2001 2:12 pm, Post First is to just machine an adapter plate that basically mounts the output shaft of the busa . Post All rights reserved. Either a Kawasaki Concours 2008-1352cc inline 4 155 hp 102 lbs/ft (more for street use) or a BMW K1300-1298cc inline 4 173 hp 103 lbs/ft. Both will have reasonable torque and are designed for bikes that have a gross weight of 1000+ lbs so the transmissions will hold up better. TRANSFERRING POWER TO THE REAR WHEELS SEEMS TO BE A CHAIN DRIVE AT THIS POINT, All rights reserved. by James2 Thu Oct 25, 2001 9:13 pm, Post The frame comes with motor and transmission mounts, foot peg mounts, clutch and brake master cylinder mounts, gussets,and shifter mount bracket, all welded in place. The most common VW transmissions employed are the Type 1 Transaxles, a 4 speed transmission with reverse. You must let us know what VW Transaxle you will be using. usa Posts 233 The VW case is about two rod widths longer than the BMW. They are 6-speed units, with high-end parts. Most motorcycle engines have an attached gearbox not making them suitable. Also see. Re: Harley motor to VW trans axel You are going to need an adapter from KEP - Flow Computers, Batch Controllers, HMI Software, MMI, Industrial Displays, Indicators, Timers, Ratemeters, Counters in order to do that and it is not cheap. Corbin had a prototype minicar based on their electric car, the Corbin Sparrow. I beat a Audi R8 away from a light in my Smart this morning, but I'm not sure he was aware it was a race. Corbin said their final product was going to run a audi automatic trans, but the prototype was easier to set up with the VW motor. I assume rear drive, probably bike components. You must let us know which VW transaxle you will be using. SET, ALLOWING THE ENGINE TO BE MOUNTED SIDEWAYS RIGHT BEHIND THE SEAT(S). Great service and quick turn around. If you like the idea of motorcycle engine powered cars like we do, the older variants are fascinating. Transaxle Engineering is the leading provider for all specialty transaxle needs. SPEED TRANSAXLE WITH A REVERSE GEAR. by AvengerBVW Tue Sep 10, 2013 8:18 pm, Post OUTER HOUSING AND OTHER COMPONENTS, AND THEN A MODIFIED SPROCKET IS WELDED TO VW transaxles were never intended to mate with Mazda engines, so an adapter kit is a necessity. WE STOCK THEM COMPLETE FOR HAYABUSA ENGINES, AS THIS VW powered dune buggy with 1915cc motor, VW bus transaxle, and long travel suspention. You must let us know which VW transaxle you are using. Topic: Mating a Valk engine to a VW transaxle (Read 1496 times) Alien. Problem with using a bike trans is the lack of a reverse gear. vwvortex.com is not in any way affiliated with Volkswagen AG, VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. Price: $1,300.00 Add to Cart Details Ford Ranger 2.3L Adapter Since 1968 our development and reputation have grown to become the standard in the industry for all forms of VW, Porsche and Off Road Racing clutches. Follow Us On Facebook, Be the first to review ADAPTER VW TRANSAXLE, WITH FLYWHEEL, NO CLUTCH, COUNTERWEIGHT. Built for off road race cars based off Volkswagen design with stronger components. The S&S is a popular replacement for the harley motor, it can be easily built up to over 100 hp. i called them up, and unfortunately, the adapter kit is $2900.
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