{"id":37010,"date":"2019-08-07T17:30:24","date_gmt":"2019-08-07T17:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.moderndriveline.com\/resources\/?p=37010"},"modified":"2019-08-07T17:30:24","modified_gmt":"2019-08-07T17:30:24","slug":"sunbeam-tiger-tko","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moderndriveline.com\/resources\/sunbeam-tiger-tko\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunbeam Tiger TKX"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"intro\">Stealthy Overdrive From MDL<\/h3>\n<h4 class=\"intro\">No One Knows It&#8217;s There but You<\/h4>\n<p class=\"intro\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>Modern Driveline\u2019s TREMEC\u00a0 new &amp; improved TKX 5-speed is engineered to fit your Sunbeam Tiger without cutting or modifying the tunnel.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>You get durability surpassing Ford\u2019s legendary Top Loader four-speed with vastly improved fuel consumption.<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>You get brute performance in gears one through four and efficiency in overdrive for highway cruising.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>You really can have it all in a great British\/American classic.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Bolt-in swap<\/h2>\n<div class=\"imgright\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-63462\" src=\"https:\/\/www.moderndriveline.com\/mm5\/graphics\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/IMG_8458-EDIT-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"224\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-63463\" src=\"https:\/\/www.moderndriveline.com\/mm5\/graphics\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/IMG_8461-EDIT-300x226.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" \/><\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 44px;\" border=\"0\" width=\"931\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"263\">\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\" width=\"263\" height=\"30\"><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><b>Modern Driveline\u2019s TREMEC TKXis the most rugged five-speed transmission you can bolt into a vintage Tiger. The case is specially modified to bolt into the Sunbeam Tiger without cutting and modifications.<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"normal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>The TREMEC TKO600 from Modern Driveline has been field-tested in a Concours-restored Sunbeam Tiger.<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>The new Tiger TKX replacing the TKO 600\u00a0 is a bolt-in swap with no special modifications or cutting. and it is ready for installation in your vintage Tiger.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>We are confident you will love the TKX Tiger package from MDL and expect your Ford Top Loader to be on the shelf for a long time to come<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Custom Fit<\/h2>\n<p class=\"normal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-63469\" src=\"https:\/\/www.moderndriveline.com\/mm5\/graphics\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/IMG_8447-EDIT-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"328\" height=\"185\" \/>\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-63467\" src=\"https:\/\/www.moderndriveline.com\/mm5\/graphics\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/IMG_8454-EDIT-300x236.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"233\" height=\"183\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>What makes the TKO \/ TKX such a good fit for the Tiger?<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>Modern Driveline has massaged the TKX\u2019s main case to where it clears the Tiger\u2019s transmission tunnel without modifications to the vehicle.<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>The shifter is offset, which puts it in the Tiger\u2019s correct location. With the Tiger\u2019s original shift Knob or Ball, no one will know there\u2019s a TKX underneath.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Shiftability<\/h2>\n<div class=\"imgright\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-63474\" src=\"https:\/\/www.moderndriveline.com\/mm5\/graphics\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/IMG_8442-EDIT-300x192.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"330\" height=\"211\" \/>\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-63473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.moderndriveline.com\/mm5\/graphics\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/IMG_8445-EDIT-2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"283\" height=\"212\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-63472\" src=\"https:\/\/www.moderndriveline.com\/mm5\/graphics\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/IMG_8443-EDIT-2-300x184.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"331\" height=\"204\" \/>\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-63471\" src=\"https:\/\/www.moderndriveline.com\/mm5\/graphics\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/IMG_8444-EDIT-300x212.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"284\" height=\"201\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>The difference between a TREMEC TKX and a Modern Driveline enhanced Tiger TKX are the important details most driveline companies miss completely.The Tiger TKX is perfectly matched to the Tiger\u2019s tunnel to be a bolt-in.Tiger TKX shifts so smooth you don\u2019t have to even think about it while being tougher than a stock Toploader four-speed.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.moderndriveline.com\/resources\/mdl-modified-tkx\/\"><strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><em>Click this link for more details on the MDL enhanced TKX for TIGER\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\">\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Configurations to match your needs:<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>Whether you have the original 5-bolt block or the 6-bolt block we have you covered.\u00a0 <\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>Different overdrive gear ratios are available to match your rear-end ratio.<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>Everything from the back of the block to the driveshaft is available too.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Five-Bolt Block<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>Tiger Spec TKX Transmission<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>TKX SFI spec Bellhousing<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>Kevlar\/Steel Back Organic Clutch<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>Custom TKX Tiger Crossmember &amp; Mount<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>Steel Driveshaft with 31-spline Slip Yoke<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>Speedometer Drive Parts<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>OEM Style Ford Shift Knob, Lever &amp; Boot<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>Back-Up Light Harness<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>Complete Hardware Installation Kit<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>TKX Spec Lube<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Six-bolt Block<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>Tiger Spec TKX Transmission<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>TKX SFI spec Bellhousing<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>Kevlar\/Steel Back Organic Clutch<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>Custom TKX Tiger Crossmember &amp; Mount<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>Steel Driveshaft with 31-spline Slip Yoke<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>Speedometer Drive Parts<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>OEM Style Ford Shift Knob, Lever &amp; Boot<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>Back-Up Light Harness<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>Complete Hardware Installation Kit<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>TKX Spec Lube<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Available Options &amp; Upgrades<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>Aluminum or Lighten Billet Steel 157-tooth Flywheel with 10\/10.5-inch clutch bolt pattern<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>Full Kevlar clutch set in either 10\u201d or 10.5\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>Internal Tilton Hydraulic Throw-out bearing<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>Polished Gears for friction reduction and lower operating temperatures<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Convinced that you need one?<\/h2>\n<div class=\"clearfloat\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><a class=\"btn\" style=\"color: #3366ff;\" title=\"Request your Qoute\" href=\"https:\/\/www.moderndriveline.com\/resources\/shop-contact\/\">\u00a0Request a CUSTOMIZED Quote Now \u00bb<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Modern Drive<br \/>\nline Inc.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>208-453-9800<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stealthy Overdrive From MDL No One Knows It&#8217;s There but You Modern Driveline\u2019s TREMEC\u00a0 new &amp; improved TKX 5-speed is engineered to fit your Sunbeam Tiger without cutting or modifying the tunnel. You get durability surpassing Ford\u2019s legendary Top Loader four-speed with vastly improved fuel consumption.You get brute performance in gears one through four and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":37011,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69,99,67,19,51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured-products","category-questions-answers","category-special-interest","category-tech-info","category-transmissions-videos"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moderndriveline.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moderndriveline.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moderndriveline.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moderndriveline.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moderndriveline.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37010"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.moderndriveline.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37010\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moderndriveline.com\/resources\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moderndriveline.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moderndriveline.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moderndriveline.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}