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SKU: 16-81-2645
PDS 8HP80 High Performance Billet Race Torque Converter - 26/45 Stator - RWD Fits 2015-2023 Dodge SRT Hellcat Jeep Trackhawk BMW M Models
The PDS 8HP80 High Performance Billet Race Torque Converter with 26/45 stator upgrades RWD ZF 8HP80 transmissions in high-power vehicles like 2015-2023 Dodge Challenger and Charger SRT Hellcat Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk and select BMW M performance cars. This race-built unit provides higher stall speeds for quicker launches and better multiplication under heavy loads. Billet design handles over 1500 horsepower while resisting flex and heat for consistent drag strip or street performance.
Key Features
- Billet Aluminum Front Cover: Eliminates ballooning under extreme torque prevents failure in 1000+ HP builds
- 26/45 Stator Design: Delivers 3200-3800 RPM stall speed optimizes fluid coupling for maximum launch aggression and efficiency
- TIG Welded Billet Impeller and Turbine: Provides unmatched strength and balance reduces vibration for smooth high-RPM operation
- Multi-Disc Lockup Clutch: Ensures firm lockup at speed improves highway MPG and drivability without slip
- Precision Balanced Assembly: Factory balanced to 1500 RPM minimizes noise and wear extends transmission life
Product Notes
- Direct replacement for stock ZF 8HP80 torque converter no modifications needed to transmission case or pump
- Hand-built in USA with no core charge required
- Ships via truck freight due to size and weight handle with care to avoid fin damage
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Requires matching 8HP80 flexplate and proper torque converter bolt pattern confirm spline count 27-spline input
- Use ATF 8 or approved ZF Lifeguard 8 fluid prime converter before install
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-2023 | Dodge | Challenger | SRT Hellcat |
| 2015-2023 | Dodge | Challenger | SRT Demon |
| 2015-2023 | Dodge | Challenger | SRT Redeye |
| 2015-2023 | Dodge | Charger | SRT Hellcat |
| 2015-2023 | Dodge | Charger | SRT Redeye |
| 2018-2021 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Trackhawk |
| 2015-2017 | BMW | X5 | M F85 |
| 2015-2019 | BMW | X6 | M F86 |
| 2013-2018 | BMW | M6 | Coupe/Conv F12/F13 |
Why Choose PDS?
- Proven in NHRA Pro Mod and radial tire drag racing wins
- Custom billet components machined from 6061-T6 aluminum and 4140 steel
- Every unit dyno tested and SFI certified for safety
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this fit my 2018 Jeep Trackhawk with stock 8HP80?
A: Yes direct bolt-in replacement matches OEM spline and pilot dimensions no flexplate changes needed -
Q: What materials are used in construction?
A: Billet 6061-T6 aluminum cover TIG welded 4340 steel impeller blades furnace brazed turbine for maximum durability -
Q: What is the warranty and install process?
A: 12-month unlimited mileage warranty when installed by certified shop requires fluid prime and proper torque specs
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Freight or Truck Freight
- Availability: Special order ships in 3-5 business days
- Packaging: Heavy-duty cardboard box with foam inserts 24 x 24 x 14 inches
- Weight: 68 lbs
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