Mustang Mach 1 Gearbox Upgrade Packages
The S550 Mach 1 Mustang features the Tremec transmission from the Shelby GT350R and has demonstrated its capability in high-power scenarios. Its performance can be further optimized by modifying surrounding components like the shifter, prop-shaft and clutch. Alternatively, you can upgrade the gearbox for even more outstanding results. Our gearbox and component packages aim to transform your driving experience with proven and tested solutions!
Short Shifter Clutch Upgrades GearboxShort Shifter Packages
Upgrading to a short shifter in your S550 Mustang Mach 1 is arguably one of the most impactful modifications. After all, shifting gears is a constant while driving. Enhancing this aspect can significantly elevate the entire driving experience! Even though the Tremec has an excellent gearbox and shifter from standard, they left room for improvement!
Barton Industries Short Throw Shifter
The Barton Hybrid 3 Short Shifter, tailored for S550 GT Mustangs with an MT-82 6-speed manual transmission, offers a 25% throw reduction for smoother shifts. Its unique cartridge design provides dual mounting options between an OEM mounting point or a transmission mounting point, adjustable side-to-side spring pressure ensuring a precise 2-3 transition, and a 3-bushing system for market-leading shift accuracy. Additionally, it maintains minimal noise and increases the side-to-side gear distance for more effortless shifting.
Packages Include:
- Barton Short Shifter
- Installation Labour
*Please Select shifter finish options.
MGW Short Throw Shifter
The Race Spec shifter from MGW offers the best of both worlds, it’s robust enough for competition racing, and refined for daily driving. With every shift, the design gives drivers a genuine race car feel without ruining the drive, setting it apart in performance and sensation. MGW come from making firearm components, so when you need to trust someone with fine tolerances, you can put your trust in them.
Package Includes:
- MGW Race Spec Short Shifter
- Installation Labour
*This shifter offers more customisation than you can think of, so please get in touch to personalise this product.
Clutch Upgrade Packages
Are you considering a clutch upgrade for your Mustang Mach 1? If your current clutch lags behind your car’s power or can’t match your driving style, it’s time to change. Whether running a supercharged engine or sticking with naturally aspirated we have the solution for you. The Mustang Mach 1 features a standard dual-mass flywheel for smoother daily driving. Paired with a dual plate clutch, it offers a better OEM experience compared to the 15-17 Mustang model. However for high-performance scenarios, the dual-mass flywheel can be vulnerable. In this case, reverting to the time-tested single mass flywheel can be the best option.
The LPX Twin Disc Kit from Lethal is becoming one of the best-selling and most effective clutch kits on the market. With a power rating of 800hp, it’s ideal for most supercharged applications, or hard driving scenarios. The LPX Clutch also offers a great day to day driving experience, with no loss of drivability.
Package Includes:
- LPX Twin Disc Clutch
- LPX Steel Flywheel
- ARP Flywheel Bolts
- LPX Roller Bearing
- (Optional) McLeod Racing Throwout Bearing
- Installation Labour
*Need more than an 800-rated clutch? LPX HD is available with a 1000hp rating.
Gearbox Packages
Whether out of necessity due to a breakdown or pre-emptively anticipating wear, upgrading or replacing your gearbox is big decision. The Tremec 3160 from the Shelby GT350 has a reputation for being a great performance gearbox, and already a huge upgrade over the MT-82 from the GT. You can opt for a direct replacement, enhance its internals with uprated components, or choose a complete replacement to meet your needs. Whatever your reason, it’s about achieving the desired outcome for your vehicle’s performance.
Tremec T56 XL
Considering a complete overhaul? Even though you started out with a Tremec 3160 from the Shelby GT350, this is even an upgrade for the Shelby. The Tremec T56 Magnum XL Magnum T-56 is highly regarded for its performance capabilities and you can tailor it with your preferred gear set.
Package includes:
- Quicktime SFI bellhousing
- Cross member and mount
- Shifter assembly
- Driveshaft Shop’s aluminium driveshaft with Spicer Yoke
- Speedo Conversion and Reverse Lockout Pigtail