Pioneer Cables FRG-109V Clutch Flywheel Ring Gear

Brand Pioneer Cables FRG-109V
Inside Diameter 9.993
Outside Diameter 10.731
Thickness 0.375
Tooth Quantity 109
Fits Volkswagen · 9 vehicles

OE-style replacement. Fits and functions like the original ring gear for dependable service.

Starter engagement. Teeth help the starter motor crank the engine over and start.

Precision tooth count. 109 teeth support proper engagement and reliable operation.

Cross-references AMS Automotive 4466, 109V and 211105271 for the same application. See all 5.

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Clutch Flywheel Ring Gear for Volkswagen Beetle

Pioneer Cables FRG-109V is a clutch flywheel ring gear built for starter engagement on manual transmission applications. It matches the original-style dimensions needed for reliable cranking, with 109 teeth and a 10.731-inch outside diameter for 1960-1967 Volkswagen Beetle fitment.

Key Features

  • Part number: FRG-109V
  • Clutch flywheel ring gear for starter motor engagement
  • 109 tooth count for the listed Volkswagen Beetle application
  • Outside diameter: 10.731 inches
  • Inside diameter: 9.993 inches
  • Thickness: 0.375 inch
  • OE-style fit and function for direct replacement use

Product Details

This Pioneer Cables FRG-109V ring gear is designed for the flywheel assembly where the starter motor engages the engine during cranking. Over time, repeated starter contact can wear down or break ring gear teeth, leading to hard-start or no-crank conditions. For 1960-1967 Volkswagen Beetle models, this ring gear provides the specified tooth count and dimensions needed for proper starter mesh and dependable operation. This part cross-references AMS Automotive 4466 for the same application.

Common Problems It Can Help Solve

  • Starter motor spins without turning the engine
  • Grinding noise during engine cranking
  • Broken or missing flywheel ring gear teeth
  • Intermittent no-start condition caused by poor starter engagement
  • Wear-related cranking issues on Volkswagen Beetle flywheel assemblies

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify tooth count, inside diameter, outside diameter, and thickness before installation. This FRG-109V is listed for 1960-1967 Volkswagen Beetle applications, so confirm the flywheel and starter setup match the original specifications before replacing the ring gear. Proper alignment and secure seating on the flywheel are important for consistent starter engagement.

Quality Assurance

Pioneer ring gears are engineered to match the original part’s fit and function, with dimensions selected for durability and long service life in the intended application.

This part fits 9 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1967VolkswagenBeetleManual1.5LH4N/ATeeth: 109; Outer Diameter: 10.731"
1966VolkswagenBeetleManual1.3LH4N/ATeeth: 109; Outer Diameter: 10.731"
1966VolkswagenBeetleManual1.2LH4N/ATeeth: 109; Outer Diameter: 10.731"
1965VolkswagenBeetleManual1.2LH4N/ATeeth: 109; Outer Diameter: 10.731"
1964VolkswagenBeetleManual1.2LH4N/ATeeth: 109; Outer Diameter: 10.731"
1963VolkswagenBeetleManual1.2LH4N/ATeeth: 109; Outer Diameter: 10.731"
1962VolkswagenBeetleManual1.2LH4N/ATeeth: 109; Outer Diameter: 10.731"
1961VolkswagenBeetleManual1.2LH4N/ATeeth: 109; Outer Diameter: 10.731"
1960VolkswagenBeetleManual1.2LH4N/ATeeth: 109; Outer Diameter: 10.731"
Directly replaces or cross-references 5 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
AMS Automotive — 4466109V211105271RG65XG72