Will a G56 clutch work in a NV4500?

The G56 will (probably) bolt to the NV4500 adapter. The G56 uses an integral bellhousing.

Will a G56 clutch work in a NV4500?

The G56 will (probably) bolt to the NV4500 adapter. The G56 uses an integral bellhousing.

How much HP can a built NV4500 handle?

Registered. The NV4500 will not hold up to steady towing even if you limit it’s input to less than 300HP. If you limit application of power to everything but 4th it should hold up pretty well. Every other gear is on the countershaft, and the countershaft is the weak link of the transmission.

How much power can a stock NV4500 handle?

A NV4500 is rated to a GVW of 14,500. The amount of power a tranny can hold is completely dependent on the driving style. I have heard guys blowing tranny’s just over stock, and some reaching over 600hp.

Can you put a G56 on a 12 valve?

Then you need a flywheel from a G56 truck, and a clutch and pressure plate for a 1-3/8″ input NV5600 application. These parts will properly marry the G56 to your 12V without any spacers or spline engagement issues.

Who makes the G56 transmission?

Manufactured in Brazil by Mercedes-Benz, the G56 transmission is a 6-speed manual transmission that was designed specifically for light and medium duty diesel trucks.

Is the NV5600 better than the G56?

The nv5600s are a little “notchier”. I think the gear ratios in the nv5600 were a little more favorable for towing as well, but the G56 isnt bad either. Really both transmissions are pretty good, as long as it still shifts great in the truck you’re looking at you should be fine.

Is the NV4500 a good transmission?

The NV4500 transmission is considered to be the toughest and most reliable 5 speed manual transmission ever built. Robust and reliable, this 5 speed transmission was supplied in pickup trucks (up to 1 Ton) and is a popular replacement in older trucks with 4 speeds.

How much torque can a G56 handle?

Registered. From what I have read the manufacturer rates the g56 up to 600 ft lbs of torque which who knows if that’s accurate or not. From personal experience though, mine is a 2015 and its fully deleted with anarchy tunes.

How good is a NV4500 transmission?

How heavy is a NV4500 transmission?

New Venture NV4500 Transmission Specs

Can you replace a NV4500 with a NV5600?

Exactly. It is an upgrade to a NV4500 to install a NV5600 sized input shaft and a bigger clutch.

Are all G56 transmissions the same?

The aluminum cased G56 is much lighter than the cast iron NV5600 and has a higher input torque capacity. The G56 also has a relatively short overdrive ratio, which translates into slightly high engine RPM at cruising speed….G56 Transmission Specs.