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SKU: 16-96-2260
PDS 8HP50 High Performance Billet Race Torque Converter - 22/60 Stator - AWD Fits 2013-2020 BMW xDrive Models
The PDS 8HP50 High Performance Billet Race Torque Converter equips ZF 8HP50 AWD transmissions in 2013-2020 BMW xDrive vehicles like 335i xDrive and X3 xDrive35i. This billet unit with 22/60 stator delivers stall speeds from 2200 RPM cruise to 6000 RPM race for sharp launches and smooth lockup. Built for high-horsepower builds it multiplies engine torque efficiently across the powerband.
Key Features
- Billet Front Cover: Machined from billet steel to resist flex under 1200+ HP loads ensuring direct power transfer
- 22/60 Stator: Variable pitch design shifts stall from 2200 RPM daily driving to 6000 RPM full throttle for versatile track performance
- Furnace Brazed Fins: Impeller and turbine fins brazed for zero leaks and maximum fluid coupling efficiency
- Billet Lockup Piston: Multi-disc clutch engages firmly at any speed preventing slip in high torque applications
- TIG Welded Components: Hubs pump and housing welded precisely then balanced to 1000 RPM for vibration-free operation
Product Notes
- No core charge required
- Special order item with 3-7 business day lead time
- Flush transmission and replace filter fluid during install
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Remove transmission to access converter verify 22 spline input matches
- Uses OEM mounting hardware and flexplate bolts
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-2019 | BMW | 3 Series | 328i xDrive 335i xDrive (F30 F31) |
| 2014-2020 | BMW | 4 Series | 428i xDrive 435i xDrive (F32 F33 F36) |
| 2015-2017 | BMW | X3 | xDrive28i xDrive35i (F25) |
| 2015-2018 | BMW | X4 | xDrive28i xDrive35i (F26) |
| 2015-2018 | BMW | X5 | xDrive40i (F15) |
Why Choose PDS?
- Proven in drag racing and road course events by top BMW tuners
- Hand-assembled with OEM-grade materials for daily and race durability
- Dyno-tested and balanced for exact OEM footprint with performance gains
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this fit my BMW xDrive with ZF 8HP50?
A: Yes fits all 2013-2020 BMW xDrive models listed with ZF 8HP50 AWD transmission confirm by VIN or trans code -
Q: What materials are used in construction?
A: Billet steel front cover and piston furnace brazed aluminum fins TIG welded steel housings for strength and heat resistance -
Q: What warranty coverage applies?
A: One year limited warranty against manufacturing defects when installed by certified shop with proper fluid
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or Freight
- Availability: Special order ships within 3-7 business days
- Packaging: Double-wall cardboard box 24 x 20 x 12 inches
- Weight: 58 lbs
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