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SKU: 16-91-2065
PDS 8HP65 High Performance Billet Race Torque Converter - 20/65 Stator - AWD 2011-2018 BMW X5M X6M Audi RS6 RS7
Upgrade your ZF 8HP65 AWD transmission with the PDS high performance billet race torque converter featuring a 20/65 stator. Designed for BMW X5 M X6 M and Audi RS6 RS7 models it delivers increased torque capacity lockup firmness and quicker acceleration. Built for drag strip and track abuse this converter handles 1200+ HP reliably.
Key Features
- Billet Aluminum Front Cover: Resists flex and ballooning under extreme torque for consistent performance
- 20/65 Stator Design: Provides higher stall speed and efficiency in high RPM race applications
- Furnace Brazed Impeller and Turbine: Ensures 100% leakproof operation at high pressures
- Billet Steel Piston: Delivers precise apply and release for sharp shifts
- Precision Balanced Assembly: Reduces vibration and extends transmission life
Product Notes
- Special order item allow 2-4 weeks lead time if not in stock
- No core charge required
- Heavy duty bearings included for durability
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Transmission must be removed for replacement
- Compatible with stock pump and flexplate hardware
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-2013 | BMW | X5 M | E70 |
| 2011-2013 | BMW | X6 M | E71 |
| 2014-2018 | BMW | X5 M | F85 |
| 2014-2018 | BMW | X6 M | F86 |
| 2014-2018 | Audi | RS6 | Avant C7 |
| 2014-2018 | Audi | RS7 | C7 |
Why Choose PDS?
- Proven in NHRA and drag racing classes
- Hand-built in USA with aerospace quality materials
- Engineered for 8HP65 transmissions handling over 1200 HP
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this fit RWD 8HP65 applications?
A: No this model is designed specifically for AWD ZF 8HP65 transmissions in listed BMW and Audi vehicles -
Q: What materials are used in construction?
A: Billet 6061-T6 aluminum cover billet steel piston and furnace brazed fins for maximum strength -
Q: What warranty is provided?
A: 1 year unlimited mileage warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Freight Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Double wall cardboard box 24x24x12 inches
- Weight: 68 lbs
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