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SKU: 16-80-2645
PDS 8HP80 High Performance Billet Race Torque Converter - 26/45 Stator - AWD 2011-2019 BMW M5 X5M X6M
Upgrade your ZF 8HP80 AWD transmission with the PDS high performance billet race torque converter featuring a 26/45 stator configuration. Designed for 2011-2019 BMW M5 F10, X5 M F15/F85, and X6 M F16/F86 models, it provides firmer lockup and quicker stall for drag racing and high horsepower applications. This converter handles extreme torque while maintaining smooth daily drivability.
Key Features
- Billet Aluminum Front Cover: Resists ballooning and flex under 2000+ HP builds for consistent performance
- Billet Piston: Stronger than OEM stamped steel to withstand high line pressure without failure
- 4340 Billet Impeller and Turbine: Forged steel construction endures 10000+ RPM without deformation
- 9-Compound Furnace Brazed Clutch: Doubles holding capacity over stock for immediate response
- 26/45 Degree Stator - AWD Specific: Delivers 2800-3500 RPM stall speed optimized for turbocharged M engines
Product Notes
- Special order production ensures fresh build quality upon purchase
- No core charge or return required
- Hand-assembled and dynamically balanced in the USA
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Transmission removal required, prime converter before install
- Compatible with OEM mounting hardware and pump drive flats
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-2016 | BMW | M5 | F10 All |
| 2012-2016 | BMW | M6 | F12/F13/F06 All |
| 2010-2013 | BMW | X5 M | E70 xDrive50i |
| 2015-2018 | BMW | X5 M | F85 xDrive50i |
| 2015-2019 | BMW | X6 M | F86 xDrive50i |
Why Choose PDS?
- Drag racing proven in NHRA Super Street and Ultra Street classes
- Billet race designs used by top BMW tuners worldwide
- Precision TIG welded and SFI certified for safety
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this fit my 2014 BMW M5 F10?
A: Yes, direct fit for all 2011-2016 F10 M5 models with ZF 8HP80 AWD transmission -
Q: What materials are used in construction?
A: Billet 6061-T6 aluminum cover, 4340 steel impeller/turbine, and TIG welded brazed fins -
Q: What is the warranty and install process?
A: 12-month unlimited mileage warranty on materials, install requires certified shop with TC prime and valve body calibration
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Freight Ground
- Availability: Special order - ships in 3-5 business days
- Packaging: Double-wall cardboard box 22 x 22 x 14 inches
- Weight: 72 lbs
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