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Mk1 - Transmission

1974-1983

# Transmission Systems ## Manual Transmission ### 4-Speed (Early) - Rare option - Not recommended for performance ### 5-Speed 020 - The iconic box - Many RatRod builders remove 5th - Easy to find parts - Strong for stock power ## Final Drive ### Stock Ratios - 3.68:1 ( Diesel) - 3.94:1 (GTI) - 4.17:1 (Racing) ## Clutch ### Options - Stock organic - Performance puck style - Tilton twin disc ## Special: Golf G60 Syncro - Haldex-style AWD - Rare collector item - Vulnerable transfer case

Specifications

Gearbox020 5-speed
1st Gear Ratio3.78
2nd Gear Ratio2.12
3rd Gear Ratio1.42
4th Gear Ratio1.08
5th Gear Ratio0.89
Final Drive3.94:1