ZF S6-650 transmission

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The ZF S6-650 is a 6-speed manual transmission manufactured by ZF Friedrichshafen AG. It is designed for longitudinal engine applications, and is rated to handle up to 705 newton metres (520 ft·lbf) of torque.

General Motors used the S6 as RPO ML6.

Gear ratios:

1 2 3 4 5 6 R
5.79 3.31 2.10 1.31 1.00 0.72 5.23

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This transmission will likely mark the last manual transmission GM and Ford will use in their heavy pick ups, due to the advancements made in Automatic transmission technology and the low consumer demand of manual transmissions.

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[edit] References

http://www.mackstrans.com/ZFID.html

http://www.autoworld.com/news/gmc/zf_s6_650.htm