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Did the IROC come with a manual transmission?

Did the IROC come with a manual transmission?

The 350 TPI engine with automatic and 305 TPI with 5-speed manual transmission were available for the first time in the IROC-Z. The 305 TPI equipped with automatic transmission came with 190 hp, while the Manual 305 TPI got a 215 hp (160 kW) rating.

What kind of transmission does the IROC Z28 have?

The LG4 engine and LB9 engine with five-speed manual transmission were available for the first time on the IROC-Z28. The L98 350 was only available in the IROC-Z with an automatic transmission. The TPI 350 engine had “5.7L” added to the “Tuned Port Injection” decal for visual reference.

What was the horsepower of a Camaro IROC Z in 1986?

For all the shortcomings the IROC-Z car suffered during the 1986 model year, 1987 was shaping up to be a good year. For starters, a five-speed manual transmission was now available for the LB9 5.0-liter TPI engine. This combination was good for 215 horsepower and 285 lb.-ft. of torque.

What kind of engine did the 1985 Camaro Z28 have?

The new engine option was called Tuned Port Injection (TPI), which was still a 5.0 litre V8, but did offer the aforementioned horsepower improvement. While both the IROC and the Z28 could choose this engine as an option, only the IROC also had the choice of a 4-barrel high output 5.0 litre engine producing 190 horsepower.

When did the Camaro 350 L98 engine come out?

In June of 1986, a few tuned port, fuel-injected, 350ci-equipped IROC-Zs were released before the switchover to the 1987 model year production, marking the comeback of the 350. In 1987 the L98 engine became a regular option on the IROC-Z, paired with an automatic transmission only. The Berlinetta was no longer available in 1987.

For all the shortcomings the IROC-Z car suffered during the 1986 model year, 1987 was shaping up to be a good year. For starters, a five-speed manual transmission was now available for the LB9 5.0-liter TPI engine. This combination was good for 215 horsepower and 285 lb.-ft. of torque.

What kind of transmission does an IROC Z28 have?

The LB9 was available only on the Z28 and the IROC-Z model with the TH700-R4 automatic transmission. A total of 205 IROC-Zs equipped with the LB9 305 with the G92 (Performance Axle Ratio) option were made in 1985.

What kind of engine does a 1989 Chevy Camaro have?

Rare 1989 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 IROC-Z 1LE. 5 speed manual with 305 tuned port injection (230 hp/300 ft. lb torque). Red with gray and black interior. 19,300 miles, original and 1 of 111 1LEs mad…

What kind of transmission did the Camaro Z28 have?

The L69 H.O. Z28 became available with an automatic transmission for the first time. The Z28’s body and features remained mostly unchanged, except the fiberglass SMC hood was replaced with a steel version.

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Ruth Doyle