What happens if you have different gear ratios?
as muc said. diff ratios will always be the same or one set of wheels is going to be dragging themselves at a slightly slower speed then the other, creates massive binding in the drive line and will definitely blow something very quickly… most likely a gear set either in your transfer or diff……
How big is the rear axle on a Jeep Wrangler?
The YJ Dana 30 hold a reverse cut ring and pinion, but the TJs do not. Both TJs and YJs, however, use a 5×4.5 inch bolt pattern. Dana 35: This was an axle size used on most Jeep rear axles. They had a ring gear diameter of 7 and 9/16 inches. They came with either a 3.21 or 4.10 gear ratio.
What kind of gear set does a Wrangler have?
Wranglers that are equipped with the Rubicon package typically come with the 4.10 gear set in their Dana 44 axles. The chart below shows the relationship between gear ratios and tire size. The numbers across the top are gear ratios, the numbers down the left side are tire sizes in inches, and the 4 digit numbers in the white boxes show RPM.
Can you put 4.56 gears in a Jeep Wrangler?
Click to expand… No not at all, your highway rpms would be excessive with that combination. 4.56 is really the optimal all-around street/trail ratio for 33″ tires. Only go with 4.88 if you know 35″ tires are in your near term future.
What should I change in my Jeep Wrangler?
Depending on how you use your Jeep, you may want to consider changing out your differential’s ring and pinion gears for a set more appropriate to your build. Whether you need the MPGs or the horsepower, and new set of gears can change the attitude of your rig.
The YJ Dana 30 hold a reverse cut ring and pinion, but the TJs do not. Both TJs and YJs, however, use a 5×4.5 inch bolt pattern. Dana 35: This was an axle size used on most Jeep rear axles. They had a ring gear diameter of 7 and 9/16 inches. They came with either a 3.21 or 4.10 gear ratio.
Click to expand… No not at all, your highway rpms would be excessive with that combination. 4.56 is really the optimal all-around street/trail ratio for 33″ tires. Only go with 4.88 if you know 35″ tires are in your near term future.
What are the gears on a 2001 Jeep Wrangler?
Hi: Just purchased a 2001 Wrangler Sport w/ 4 in lift, 33 tires and a 5 sp manual trans , I have no 5th gear to speak of, what gears are in this Wrangler now and what should I be running with this set up. Also, what is the cost of regearing if I do go that direction?
Why do you put lower gear on Jeep Wrangler?
A lower gear (referred to as taller) provides for faster speeds and better fuel economy. A higher gear (referred to as shorter) provides adequate space for larger tires and enables rock crawling. Gear ratios are based on how many rotations your driveshaft needs to complete to turn your wheels once.