{"product_id":"pds-8hp51-high-performance-billet-race-torque-converter-20-65-stator-rwd","title":"PDS 8HP51 High Performance Billet Race Torque Converter -20\/65 Stator - RWD","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan itemprop=\"sku\"\u003e16-95-2065\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePDS 8HP51 High Performance Billet Race Torque Converter -20\/65 Stator - RWD Fits 2011-2016 BMW 335i 535i Z4\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTransform your ZF 8HP51-equipped RWD BMW with the PDS billet race torque converter featuring a -20\/65 stator for aggressive launches in drag and high-HP street applications. Built for 2011-2016 BMW 335i Z4 sDrive35i 535i models this unit handles 1000-1200HP while reducing slip and improving efficiency. Its heavy-duty design supports modified engines in racing environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBillet Steel Front Cover:\u003c\/strong\u003e CNC-machined for maximum strength prevents flexing under 1200HP loads during hard shifts and launches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBillet Aluminum Piston:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lightweight design with anti-ballooning clutch resists heat and pressure for reliable lockup in high-rpm scenarios\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e-20\/65 Stator:\u003c\/strong\u003e Custom pitch angles deliver 2800-6500 RPM stall speed optimizing torque multiplication for quicker ETs in drag racing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFurnace-Brazed Impeller and Turbine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Welded fins enhance fluid coupling durability and heat dissipation for consistent performance lap after lap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision Balanced Assembly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Factory-balanced to 1500 RPM ensures vibration-free operation and extended transmission life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eProduct Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecial order item lead time 2-4 weeks verify fitment before ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo core charge required clean stock converter optional for rebuild credit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle with care during storage fins are precision TIG-welded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation recommended.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransmission removal required use OEM torque specs for converter housing bolts 40-50 ft-lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect fit for stock or built ZF 8HP51 RWD no pump or flexplate modifications 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