The New Venture Gear 1500 transmission is a 5-speed
unit that is synchronized in all gears. The transmission has a 2 piece
aluminum housing which consists of the following components:
| • | The shift shaft components |
The NV 1500 transmission is used in trucks with the 2.2 L
engine.
NV 1500, a rugged, durable and reliable manual transmission,
has 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear. The 5th gear is an overdrive
ratio.
All gears have synchronization for clash-free shifting. To reduce
gear noise, the gears are in constant helical mesh.
The NV 1500 was designed for quality in lightweight applications
(175 lb ft torque and 6,000 lbs GCW). The NV 1500
also features:
| • | 76 mm center distance - center of input shaft to
center of countershaft |
| • | Single rail shift system |
| • | Hydrodynamic bearing for speed gears, no needle bearings |
The gear and shift systems are enclosed in a 2 piece aluminum
housing which consists of the following components:
| • | The shift shaft components |
The NV 1500 transmission is used in trucks with the 2.2L engine.
