Seasonal Gearbox Setup Strategies for Changing Track Conditions


Every racer knows that track conditions can change from one weekend to the next. A surface that was fast and firm yesterday might be muddy and unpredictable today. Weather shifts, temperature changes, and track preparation all influence how power reaches the ground. While tires and suspension usually get most of the attention, gearbox setup plays… Read more »

Monster Truck Drivelines: How SCS Components Handle Extreme Abuse


Monster trucks are built for spectacle, but behind the awe and the noise is a level of mechanical punishment that few other vehicles ever face. Their drivelines endure hard landings, instant bursts of power, unpredictable terrain, and constant shock loads. Every run pushes the limits of the gearing, shafts, and housings that keep the truck… Read more »

Common Failure Modes in Racing Gearboxes and How to Prevent Them


In the high-stakes world of racing, every component is pushed to its limits, and the gearbox takes some of the hardest hits. It handles extreme torque, shifting loads, and relentless heat. At SCS Gearbox, we’ve seen how the smallest mechanical issue can become a big problem, but with the right design, manufacturing, and care, most… Read more »

The Importance of Proper Installation for High-Performance Gearboxes


When you’re building a race-ready truck, pulling tractor, or high-torque marine machine, every component matters. But here’s the thing—no matter how powerful your engine is or how premium your parts are, your setup is only as strong as its weakest link. And when it comes to gearboxes, that weakest link is often installation. At SCS… Read more »

Boats Built for Speed: SCS Gearbox Solutions for Marine Racing


When it comes to racing on water, speed isn’t just a goal—it’s a way of life. Whether you’re a weekend competitor or a seasoned pro, you know that every part of your boat must work perfectly to keep you ahead of the pack. That’s where we come in. At SCS Gearbox, we build gear that… Read more »

Top Transmission Upgrades for Monster Trucks: What the Pros Use


In the world of monster trucks, the difference between a showstopper and a shop-bound breakdown often comes down to the transmission system. These machines face some of the harshest driving conditions imaginable—gravity-defying jumps, thunderous landings, and torque-heavy pulls—and they rely on rock-solid drivetrains to get the job done. That’s why the pros turn to SCS… Read more »

Gearbox Maintenance Tips to Maximize Performance and Lifespan


When you’re pushing trucks, tractors, monster trucks, or boats to their limits, your gearbox isn’t just important — it’s critical. At SCS Gearbox, we manufacture quick change gears, 4×4 transfer cases, and custom driveline solutions built to handle extreme performance demands. But no matter how tough the parts are, proper maintenance is what keeps you… Read more »

Why Quick Change Gears Are a Total Game-Changer in Racing


In racing, milliseconds matter. Whether you’re tearing down a straightaway, pulling a tractor, or taking on the tight turns of a dirt track, performance isn’t just about raw horsepower—it’s about how effectively you can put that power to the ground. That’s where quick change gears come in. At SCS Gearbox, we’ve been working with high-performance… Read more »