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.
IN STOCK: Weddle Sportsman Ring & Pinions
Wed, Jul 3rd - 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
Thu, Jun 6th - 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. Applications… Read More
High Quality UTV Replacement Bearings
Fri, May 24th - 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 replacement… Read More
Heavy Duty VW Type 1 Reverse Pivot Lever
Wed, May 8th - 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 treated pin. Note: … Read More
Ruffian Mid-engine El Camino ready for its Weddle HV25
Tue, May 7th - 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, CA for the 1972 Chevy El… Read More
Heavy Duty Arctic Cat 22 Tooth Final Drive Gear
Fri, Apr 26th - 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/shaft. Arctic… Read More
Heavy Duty Front Diff Billet Side Cover for Arctic Cat Wildcat XX
Thu, Mar 14th - 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 loosen… Read More
OVERSTOCK: OEM Late VW Pinion Bearing
Fri, Mar 8th - 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 have lowered the price on late… Read More
Weddle 4-Spider Gear Super Differential for Arctic Cat Wildcat XX
Fri, Mar 1st - 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 from… Read More
Weddle HV2 Transaxles: Next Level Internal Lubrication System
Tue, Feb 20th - 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 and… Read More
Chris Ashton's Weddle HV25-equipped Mid-engine Ruffian El Camino SS
Tue, Jan 23rd - 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 projects, Chris has… Read More
BACK IN STOCK: VW Type 1/002 .89 4th Gear Sets
Mon, Dec 18th - 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 Weddle Pinion… Read More
Check out 'Downloads' on Our Website
Thu, Dec 14th - 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 info you need to make… Read More
Weddle S5 Gen 3 Shift Mechanism: Built for the demands of modern motorsports
Wed, Dec 6th - 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
Fri, Nov 17th - 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 requirements. The versatile Weddle… Read More
Matt Field builds the World's 1st Manual C8 Corvette Drift Car
Thu, Nov 2nd - 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 their transformation… Read More
Weddle HV2 Transaxles: Better Bearings (and more of them) Equal Strength
Thu, Sep 14th - 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
Tue, Sep 5th - 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 main… Read More
Catch us at Off Road EXPO in Pomona!
Tue, Aug 29th - Pomona, CA — Mark your calendars! We will be in a new location, Space #OS-359, at this year's Off Road Expo at the Pomona Fairplex. Weddle UTV Prep and Heavy Duty UTV upgrades. Learn how to get the… Read More
Meet us at the 2023 SAND SPORTS SUPER SHOW!
Fri, Aug 25th - Costa Mesa, CA — It's that time of the year again! We are excited to see all of you at the 2023 Sand Sports Super Show. Come see us at Booth 1001 in Building 10 to get the latest scoop from Weddle… Read More
The Ultimate Arctic Cat Superdiff
Wed, May 31st - The ultimate solution for Arctic Cat Wildcat XX front differential failures. Weddle Industries has designed and produced a 4-spider gear Superdiff to replace the factory 2-spider gear differential… Read More
BACK IN STOCK: Heavy Duty VW Chromoly Steel Pinion Nuts
Fri, May 5th - Mandatory upgrade for heavy duty use. In high shock load applications, the stock VW pinion retainer will stretch and pop back a few threads. Once this happens, the pinion shaft becomes unsecured and… Read More
Weddle S4/S5 Throw Out Bearing Adapter
Thu, Apr 27th - The original Sachs Late VW T/O Bearing is now obsolete. The ability to add a bronze bushing to this T/O bearing is what allowed the use of the large diameter Chrysler Hemi spline on the input shaft… Read More
Weddle S4D/S5D Bell Housing Adapter Kit
Tue, Apr 4th - Engine option possibilities for the Weddle S4D/S5D transaxle. Here at Weddle Industries we do realize there are other engine options besides the Chevy V8. Many of you (a few at least) might cringe… Read More
NEW Side Mount Starter Bell Housing for Weddle S4/S5
Mon, Mar 20th - Add clearance. The new Weddle S4/S5 Side Mount Starter Bell Housing enables a more compact trans package profile. By relocating the starter from the top to the side, additional space is created to… Read More
BACK IN STOCK: Heavy Duty VW 091 Spider Gears
Thu, Feb 23rd - Back in stock: Weddle Industries has recently received a new batch of Heavy Duty VW 091 Spider Gears made from ultra-high quality gear steel. These Weddle HD Spider Gears are heat-treated and shot-… Read More
BACK IN STOCK: VW Late Pinion Bearings
Tue, Feb 14th - Back in stock: Weddle Industries has received the first of several shipments of late VW pinion bearings, part #091-311-219. These high quality bearings are genuine FAG units suitable for ‘70+ Type 1… Read More
Heavy Duty Weddle Type 2 Super Diff
Wed, Feb 8th - Heavy Duty VW Type 2 Racing Diff Upgrade. The Weddle Heavy Duty 091 Super Diff is machined to our exacting tolerances from heat treated, forged chromoly steel. We have optimized the design to… Read More
PRI 2022 Indianapolis
Mon, Dec 5th - Indianapolis, IN — Weddle Industries specializes in meeting the demands of the world’s most extreme race environments. We're excited to see you all again and we have a lot to share. Learn more about… Read More
PRICING UPDATE: Albins Transaxles
Thu, Sep 22nd - Goleta, CA —UPDATE. Raising prices is never easy and we don’t take it lightly. Weddle Industries and Albins Performance Transmissions have held prices steady for many years. Unfortunately, current… Read More