July 17, 2009 - Liberty, S.C. - Richmond Gear announces the introduction of the new Chrysler 8.75  Pro Gear in a 4.86 ratio.  This gear is designed for the 489 housing and is specifically for the drag race market.  These gears come factory lightened to reduce rotating mass and improve your ET.  The part number for this gear is 79-0133-L and is in stock available for immediate shipment.

Richmond Gear engineering using our expertise, in designing high performance gears, developed these gears to improve your performance at the track.  These gears, like all pro gears, are designed for drag race only.

This gear is made from a special 9310 steel and when combined with our proprietary heat treat process, makes the finest gear in the world. We also offer street gears from a 3.55 ratio through a 5.38 ratio in the Chrysler 8.75  (489 housing) platform.

Richmond Gear is the world leader in developing high performance gear sets.  Located in Liberty, SC we manufacture high quality, precision gears for the automotive aftermarket, construction, agriculture and marine industries.  Look for other new gears coming in 2009.  For more information contact your local distributor or visit: www.richmondgear.com