Speed Gear Ratio

VW Transaxle Speed & Gear Ratio Calculator

Calculate tire speed and determine drag racing gear ratios for VW transaxles. Support for reduction gears. Search gearbox ratios by VW Type 1 transmission codes, compare tire fit and speed, Finnish race gears.

Professional VW Transaxle Calculator and Racing Tools

Welcome to our VW transaxle speed and gear ratio calculator. Whether you are building a classic air-cooled VW Beetle, Bus, Karmann Ghia, or racing a modified Type 1 transaxle, our calculator helps you determine the perfect gear ratios and tire combinations for your specific application.

Our calculator supports both standard metric tires and American racing slicks, includes a database of factory VW transaxle codes like AT, AH, and DG, and features Finnish race gear configurations popular in European VW racing circuits.

Key Features

  • Calculate speed at any RPM across all four gears
  • Compare metric and slick tire sizes side-by-side
  • Database of VW transaxle codes (AT, AH, DG, and more)
  • Finnish race gear configurations
  • Reduction gear ratio support
  • Interactive speed charts

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