Tremec Magnum-F T56 Manual Transmission for 98-02 F-body
TREMECTREMEC Magnum-F T56 6-Speed Manual Transmission
The TREMEC Magnum-F is the next evolution of the legendary T56 platform, built specifically for 1998-2002 GM F-body applications while offering dramatically improved strength, shift quality, and long-term reliability over aging factory units. Based on the proven TR-6060 / Magnum architecture, the Magnum-F delivers modern OEM-level durability with the precise shifting feel performance enthusiasts expect from TREMEC.
Designed as the perfect solution for LS1-powered Camaros and Firebirds, the Magnum-F also works well in a variety of swap applications including 3rd-gen F-bodies, LT1-powered 4th-gens, LS swaps, Supras, RX-7s, and other custom performance builds that require a shifter position between the standard Magnum and Magnum XL.
Key Features
- 700 lb-ft torque capacity
- TR-6060 / Magnum-based internal architecture
- Designed for 1998-2002 LS1 F-body shifter position
- Available with 2.66 or 2.97 first gear ratio options
- Double overdrive for improved highway cruising
- Combination of double- and triple-cone synchronizers
- Enhanced gear face width for increased durability
- 7800 RPM maximum rated engine speed
- Integrated provisions for transmission cooler circuits
- Approximately 140 lbs dry weight
- 100% brand-new OEM-quality components
Why Choose the Magnum-F?
Factory T56 transmissions and replacement parts are becoming increasingly difficult to source, making the Magnum-F an ideal upgrade for serious street and track builds. Compared to the original T56, the Magnum-F features:
- Stronger gears with increased face width
- Improved synchronizer technology for smoother shifts
- Reinforced case webbing for greater rigidity
- Higher torque capacity for boosted and high-horsepower applications
- Improved shift feel and overall drivability
- Modern OEM-style durability and reliability
Fitment
- 1998-2002 Chevrolet Camaro LS1
- 1998-2002 Pontiac Firebird LS1
- 1993-1997 LT1 Camaro & Firebird conversions
- Popular for LS swap applications
- Commonly used in A80 Supra, FD RX-7, and custom builds
Important Notes
- 1998-2002 LS1 F-body applications require a 31-spline slip yoke and driveshaft length modification.
- Slip yoke and driveshaft modifications are not included.
- 1993-1997 LT1 applications require flywheel, clutch, hydraulic slave cylinder, and additional conversion components.
- Crossmember, hydraulic system, clutch components, bellhousing, and shifter may vary depending on application.
- Please verify fitment before ordering for swap applications.