Product News
Product development is a continuous process at Weddle Industries. Our design team is constantly searching for ways to make things stronger, function better or easier to install.
Weddle Industries Ground Ring & Pinion Sets
- Finish grinding makes perfect teeth. Weddle Industries Ground Ring and Pinion Sets are manufactured using the most modern Gleason Bevel Gear technology, including finish grinding after heat treat.… Read More
Upcoming Tariff Surcharge Effective July 15th
- Dear Valued Customers, On April 2, 2025, the U.S. government announced the imposition of tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). Although the full… Read More
NEW: Heavy Duty Weddle Shift Rails
- Now available. Heavy Duty Shift Rails for VW Type 1 and Weddle MD transaxles. Weddle HD Shift Rails are made from superior quality materials and heat treated for additional strength. Weddle HD… Read More
The FAW Scioto Coupe: ST6-equipped feather weight beauty is ready for blast off
- Columbus, OH — Coming in under 1800 lbs., the retro lines of the Fields Auto Works Scioto Coupe’s carbon fiber body recalls a 60's era endurance super car. The FAW Scioto track machine is… Read More
40 Grit Design's One and Only Sweet n' Low
- Washington, MI — This GM Sierra holds a very special place in John Owens' heart. The 40 Grit Design proprietor bought it new in 1998 and drove it his senior year of high school. Over the years… Read More
We're back! PRI 2024 Indianapolis
- Indianapolis, IN — If you missed the debut of the World's First Manual C8 Corvette Drift Car at SEMA, you are in luck. Top Formula Drift driver Matt Field will be signing… Read More
Where Le Mans meets Dakar
- Danbury, CT — On a recent Marshall Pruett Podcast, SCG head Jim Glickenhaus reminisced over the early days of Le Mans racing. The vehicles Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus creates… Read More
Rodney O'Maley's Weddle S5-equipped Pikes Peak Hill Climbing Beast
- Colorado Springs, CO — The Pikes Peak International Hill Climb is 12.4 miles long. The storied race features 156 turns, an elevation gain of 4,725 feet, and a finish at over 14K feet. With… Read More
UPDATE: Matt Field's Weddle S5-equipped C8 Corvette
- Morgan HIll, CA — If you have been keeping up with Matt Field's C8 Corvette build chronicles on YouTube, you have witnessed a miracle makeover. From a custom front angle kit to… Read More
2024 Sand Sports Super Show
- Costa Mesa, CA — We're excited to get back to the Sand Sports Super Show! Come meet us at the Orange County Fairgrounds to get the latest scoop from Weddle Industries. Learn more about… Read More
Mike Ruane's wild Porsche 914 pairs Chevy LS3 power with a Weddle HV25
- Palmdale, CA — At first glance, Mike Ruane's Porsche might appear as another 914 project, but a peek under the hood tells a completely different story. Instead of the flat 4 or flat 6-cylinder… Read More
NEW: Weddle 091 3rd-4th Slider
- Now available. Weddle Industries 091 3-4 Slider (operating sleeve). Designed using OE parts and verified with OE drawings, the Weddle 091 3-4 Slider Hub aims to match or exceed the quality of its… Read More
IN STOCK: Weddle Sportsman Ring & Pinions
- Perfect for the budget-minded enthusiast that needs more than a stock R&P set can handle. Weddle Sportsman R&P sets are made from aircraft quality AISI 9310 gear steel. This high end… Read More
IN STOCK: Heavy Duty Weddle Side Gears
- Now available. A new batch of Heavy Duty Weddle Side Gears have just arrived at the shop. These HD Weddle Side Gears are compatible with Weddle HV and Weddle MD Series Transaxles. … Read More
High Quality UTV Replacement Bearings
- Now available. A crucial part of every high performance UTV drivetrain service is a new set of bearings from proven suppliers. Weddle Industries carries high quality FAG, SKF and KOYO… Read More
Heavy Duty VW Type 1 Reverse Pivot Lever
- Back in Stock. A new batch of high quality VW Type 1 Reverse Pivot Levers just landed at the shop. These heavy duty Reverse Pivot Levers are one piece billet design with a heat… Read More
Ruffian Mid-engine El Camino ready for its Weddle HV25
- The much anticipated Ruffian Mid-engine El Camino is taking a big step forward. The finishing touches are being applied to its Weddle HV25 before it ships to Santa Ana,… Read More
Heavy Duty Arctic Cat 22 Tooth Final Drive Gear
- Finally! Weddle Gears now available for Wildcat XX/Tracker XTR 1000 transaxles. This Heavy Duty Weddle reproduction gear is a direct replacement for obsolete part # 0817-052, 22T gear/… Read More
Heavy Duty Front Diff Billet Side Cover for Arctic Cat Wildcat XX
- Beef up your factory Arctic Cat Wildcat XX front differential. One of the common failures on these differentials is due to the factory ring gear bolts coming loose, allowing the ring gear to… Read More
OVERSTOCK: OEM Late VW Pinion Bearing
- We Over Stocked! Our mistake is your gain. Weddle Industries has too many OEM Late VW Pinion Bearings in stock and we need to move them out. For a limited time, we… Read More
Weddle 4-Spider Gear Super Differential for Arctic Cat Wildcat XX
- Increased strength, longer wear. Factory Arctic Cat Wildcat XX differentials featuring 2-spider gears are a common failure point. Two spider gears alone cannot handle the loads created… Read More
Weddle HV2 Transaxles: Next Level Internal Lubrication System
- Weddle HV2 Transaxles takes internal oil distribution and lubrication to the next level for extreme duty, high horsepower applications. Available as an option, the Weddle HV2 internal oil pump… Read More
Chris Ashton's Weddle HV25-equipped Mid-engine Ruffian El Camino SS
- Santa Ana, CA — Chris Ashton at Ruffian Cars in Southern California builds wild, one-off, turn-key classics inspired by vintage racing and supercar styling. For past Ruffian… Read More
BACK IN STOCK: VW Type 1/002 .89 4th Gear Sets
- Just arrived at the shop: Now available, VW Type 1/002 .89 4th Gear Sets that includes a coarse-tooth OE VW Idler Gear paired with a Weddle Pinion Shaft Gear (keyed or splined). The… Read More
Check out 'Downloads' on Our Website
- From the VW Type 1 transaxle to the Weddle HV25, the 'Downloads' section of WeddleIndustries.com is packed with dimensional diagrams, exploded views, instructions and all the… Read More
Weddle S5 Gen 3 Shift Mechanism: Built for the demands of modern motorsports
- Powerful computers have changed the face of motorsports. Engines, suspensions, temperatures, loads, motion, speeds are monitored by sensors and instantly adjusted for optimum performance.… Read More
The Fit: Matt Field's Formula D Spec C8 Corvette + Weddle S5 Sequential
- Morgan Hill, CA — In order to make the World's First Manual C8 Corvette a reality, top Formula Drift driver Matt Field needed a transaxle that fit some exacting … Read More
Matt Field builds the World's 1st Manual C8 Corvette Drift Car
- Morgan Hill, CA — Top Formula Drift driver and Driftcave Fabrication owner/operator Matt Field does not shy away from ambitious builds. Matt and his crew have been documenting … Read More
Weddle HV2 Transaxles: Better Bearings (and more of them) Equal Strength
- One of the reasons the Weddle HV2 transaxles are so strong is the result of the bearings used in these units. We made sure there were enough bearings to provide support for the gears, eliminate… Read More
Can-Am Pinion Bearing Nut Upgrade
- New for Can-Am Smart-Lok and Visco-Lok front differentials. Weddle Industries has developed a solution for the common failure of the needle bearing that supports the pinion head in the… Read More