Driveshafts for DQ500 Conversion – High-Strength & Precision Fit
When converting to the DQ500 7-speed DSG transmission, selecting the right driveshafts is essential for drivetrain performance and durability. These specially engineered driveshafts are designed specifically for DQ500 swap applications and ensure reliable power delivery, even in high-horsepower setups.
Unlike conventional solutions, these shafts do not use tripod joints, but instead feature custom-developed performance joints capable of transmitting significantly more torque. The result: improved durability, reduced wear, and maximum drivetrain stability – ideal for tuning projects, track use, or turbocharged builds.
Compatibility:
Available for various platform types:
- VW Golf narrow track (e.g. Golf 5, Golf 6 FWD)
- VW Golf wide track (e.g. Golf 5 R32, Scirocco R)
- VW Golf 4 / Audi S3 8L AWD platform
Technical Features:
- Designed for DQ500 transmissions (0BH, 0BT, 0DL)
- No tripod joints – higher durability under stress
- Reinforced joints and shafts for extreme loads
- Manufactured from high-quality materials
- Delivered as pre-assembled units with joints
Key Benefits:
- Much higher torque capacity than OEM driveshafts
- Built for performance and motorsport use
- Perfect match for DQ500 transmission swaps
- True plug & play – no modifications required
- Enhanced safety and drivetrain stability
Note:
Driveshafts are available only as complete assemblies with pre-installed joints. Individual shafts or joint-free versions are not offered. Please verify axle type (narrow, wide, AWD) before ordering.
Conclusion: For those upgrading to the DQ500 and looking for a drivetrain solution without compromises, these driveshafts deliver unmatched strength, reliability, and platform-specific fitment.