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Full Katayama RX2 Replica Hitting the Track

Mazda RX2 / Elite Racing Transmissions ZF S5-18/3 Alec came to InGear Performance looking for a close-ratio, dog-engagement H-pattern gearbox suitable for historic racing in his stunning Mazda Katayama RX2 replica.

Full Katayama RX2 Replica Hitting the Track

We recommended the Elite Racing Transmissions ZF S5-18/3 five-speed gearbox, giving the RX2 the close ratios, positive gear engagement and motorsport durability required for serious historic competition.

The ZF S5-18/3 is rated to 300 ft-lb of torque and is available in both fully homologated synchromesh and dog-engagement configurations, making it an excellent option for historic circuit racing and rally applications.

Alec is now out on track putting the gearbox — and this amazing RX2 build — to good use.

Building a historic race or rally car? Contact InGear Performance to discuss the right gearbox and ratios for your application.