Product Description
The RetroSound Deluxe Dash Replacement Speaker for 1955-1967 Volkswagen Bus (store SKU RS-SP-DELUXEDASHREPLACEMENTSPEAKER, Retro Manufacturing part VWBUS65) is a vehicle-specific RetroSound speaker listing from an authorized dealer.
Application: 1955-1967 Bus Transporter Van volkswagen. Install location: dash. Speaker size: 6.5". Design: Dual Voice Coil.
Published electrical and mounting data for part VWBUS65: 4+4ohm nominal impedance; TrueRating™ / published power handling 2-50 Watts RMS (100 Watts peak); frequency response 52Hz-21kHz; sensitivity 87dB. Figures come from Retro Manufacturing’s product information for this model — if the sheet in the box differs, follow the sheet that ships with the product.
This listing uses a dual-voice-coil speaker so a single dash opening can deliver a stereo mix. Use the included 8 Ω / DVC wiring guidance from Retro Manufacturing when connecting to a modern head unit.
Features for this listing
- Fitment focus: 1955-1967 Bus Transporter Van volkswagen (dash)
- Manufacturer part VWBUS65 — 6.5"
- 6.5 inch stereo dash replacement speaker
- Stereo mix from your single speaker location
- Neodymium magnet structure for ultra-thin design
- Santoprene® surround for smooth, natural sound
- Dual mylar tweeters for crisp, clear highs
- Pulp composite cone -- more musical than poly cones
This page is only for RetroSound Deluxe Dash Replacement Speaker for 1955-1967 Volkswagen Bus. Other RetroSound speaker sizes and vehicles have their own listings with their own part numbers and openings — match years, location, and size carefully.
Deluxe Dash Replacement Speaker for 1955-1967 Volkswagen Bus specifications
- Manufacturer model: VWBUS65
- Store SKU: RS-SP-DELUXEDASHREPLACEMENTSPEAKER
- Years (this listing): 1955-1967
- Vehicle focus: Bus Transporter Van volkswagen
- Install location: dash
- Nominal Diameter (inch): 6.5"
- Description: Dual Voice Coil
- Nominal impedance: 4+4ohm
- Frequency response: 52Hz-21kHz
- Sensitivity: 87dB
- Power Handling (watts RMS/peak): 2-50 Watts RMS (100 Watts peak)
- Speaker Grill: YES
Source: Retro Manufacturing product page for part VWBUS65. If the sheet in the box differs, follow the sheet that ships with the product.
Deluxe Dash Replacement Speaker for 1955-1967 Volkswagen Bus wiring and tech tips
- Disconnect the vehicle battery before working on speaker wiring.
- This listing is for the 6.5" speaker (part VWBUS65) at the dash location on 1955-1967 Bus Transporter Van volkswagen.
- Confirm polarity and load: published impedance is 4+4ohm; power handling 2-50 Watts RMS (100 Watts peak).
- Verify cutout and mounting depth at the dash opening before final install.
- Use brackets, grills, and wire included with this kit when supplied; do not force mismatched openings.
- Dual voice coil: follow Retro Manufacturing’s DVC / 8 Ω wiring diagram so both coils are used correctly.
Vintage Car Radio does not offer installation. Share the manufacturer manuals with your installer if needed.
Deluxe Dash Replacement Speaker for 1955-1967 Volkswagen Bus manuals
- Manufacturer product page for VWBUS65 (specs & linked manuals)
- Retro Manufacturing warranty
- Retro Manufacturing help center
Documents on the VWBUS65 product page are the official reference for RetroSound Deluxe Dash Replacement Speaker for 1955-1967 Volkswagen Bus.
One-Year Retro Manufacturing Warranty
Per Retro Manufacturing’s limited warranty, Speakers such as VWBUS65 are covered for 1 year from the original purchase date for defects in materials and workmanship when purchased from Retro Manufacturing or an authorized dealer.
RA required — tech@retromanufacturing.com or 1-888-325-1555, or Vintage Car Radio at 844-802-4499 / 574-226-6676.
Vintage Car Radio does not offer installation.
FAQ — Deluxe Dash Replacement Speaker for 1955-1967 Volkswagen Bus
What exactly is this listing?
RetroSound Deluxe Dash Replacement Speaker for 1955-1967 Volkswagen Bus — manufacturer part VWBUS65, store SKU RS-SP-DELUXEDASHREPLACEMENTSPEAKER, for the dash position on 1955-1967 Bus Transporter Van volkswagen.
Is this the same as every other 4×6 / speaker on the site?
No. Hardware families may share a part number (VWBUS65), but this page’s fitment, years, and install location are specific to this SKU.
Do you install?
No. DIY or a shop you choose.
Warranty?
Typically 1-year Speakers coverage from Retro Manufacturing — see Warranty.
Need help?
844-802-4499 or 574-226-6676.
Specs
Wiring / Tech Tips
Manuals
Warranty
One-Year Retro Manufacturing Warranty
Per Retro Manufacturing’s limited warranty, Speakers such as VWBUS65 are covered for 1 year from the original purchase date for defects in materials and workmanship when purchased from Retro Manufacturing or an authorized dealer.
RA required — tech@retromanufacturing.com or 1-888-325-1555, or Vintage Car Radio at 844-802-4499 / 574-226-6676.
Vintage Car Radio does not offer installation.
