6L50 6-speed Automatic Transmission
The 6L50 (and similar 6L45) is a 6-speed longitudinally-mounted automatic transmission produced by General Motors. It is very similar in design to the larger 6L80/6L90, and is produced at the GM Powertrain plant in Strasbourg, France. The 6L50 debuted for the 2007 model year on the V8-powered versions of the Cadillac STS sedan and Cadillac SRX crossover. The 6L45 version is totally dedicated to BMW applications, either RWD or AWD.
The 6L50 is adaptable to rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive applications. It can accommodate engines with up to 332 ft·lbf (450 N·m) of torque, and vehicles with a GVWR of 5,000 lb (2,268 kg).
2010 CAMARO Transmissions Gear Ratios
| Gear # | LS/LT 6-speed automatic (Hydra-Matic 6L50) w/ TAPshift | LS/LT 6-speed manual (Aisin Warner AY6) | SS 6-speed automatic (Hydra-Matic 6L80) w/ TAPshift | SS 6-speed manual (TR6060) |
|---|
| First: | 4.07 | 4.48 | 4.03 | 3.01 |
| Second: | 2.37 | 2.58 | 2.36 | 2.07 |
| Third: | 1.55 | 1.63 | 1.53 | 1.43 |
| Fourth: | 1.16 | 1.19 | 1.15 | 1.00 |
| Fifth: | 0.85 | 1.00 | 0.85 | 0.84 |
| Sixth: | 0.67 | 0.75 | 0.67 | 0.57 |
| Reverse: | 3.06 | 3.67 | 3.06 | 3.28 |
| Final Drive: | 3.27 | 3.27 | 3.27 | 3.45 |
Posting Rules
