Quaife For Ford Rocket Type E 4-Speed Heavy Duty Synchromesh Gearbox Iron Maincase

QBE2Z-IRON-QUAIFE0

Product Details

**DONOR BOX REQUIRED**QBE2Z is Quaife’s heavy duty, H-pattern, synchromesh Ford Rocket (Type E) gearbox, suitable for classic Ford models including the Capri, Cortina, Mk1/2 Escort and Sierra

The complete assembled unit retains the original synchromesh components and selector mechanisms, while the layshaft is assembled using separate gears
For optimal reliability, QBE2Z features free running gears supported by precision needle roller bearings, fitted into a reconditioned crack tested heavy duty Ford gear case (or a modified standard case)

A Quaife mainshaft and alloy top cover are standard fitment, while an alloy maincase, steel baulk rings, a heavy duty operating block and short tailcase are cost options
Rated to a maximum of 250bhp, the QBE2Z features power loss minimising straight-cut, close-ratio gears
Key features of the QBE2Z Ford Rocket heavy duty synchromesh (Type E) gearbox include:,
• Straight-cut, close-ratio gears with synchromesh,
• Includes Quaife layshaft spindle and alloy top cover,
• Choice of input shaft length for numerous installation options,
• Optional extras available (gearlever not included),
• Alternative ratios available to order,

Gear Ratios,

   1st       2nd     3rd      4th

2.390   1.690   1.340   1.000   Rally set

2.040   1.540   1.210   1.000   Race set

2.390   1.690   1.610   1.000   Hot Rod set,

1.830   1.380   1.140   1.000   Ultra-close set,

2.200   1.540   1.210   1.000   Rallycross set

Please Call or email our Sales Team with a list of the options needed, Some options such as additional parts or Improvements can come at an additional cost

Input Shaft

-- Available Options --

Short (4-Cyl)

Long (V6)

Gear Ratios

-- Available Options --

Hot Rod Set - 2.390, 1.690, 1.610, 1.000

Race Set - 2.040, 1.540, 1.210, 1.000

Rally Set - 2.390, 1.690, 1.340, 1.000

Rallycross Set - 2.200, 1.540, 1.210, 1.000

Ultra-close Set - 1.830, 1.380, 1.140, 1.000

Gear Lever (Includes Gear Knob)

-- Available Options --

Not Required

12 Straight -- Additional Cost

8 Bent -- Additional Cost

Caterham Style -- Additional Cost

Optional Extras

Not Required

Heavy Duty Operating Block -- Additional Cost

Alloy Tailhousing -- Additional Cost

Donor Box

-- Available Options --

Donor Box Must Be Supplied


Product Specifications

Product TypeHeavy Duty

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