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SKU: 16-86-2065
PDS 8HP76 High Performance Billet Race Torque Converter - 20/65 Stator - RWD (2018+ BMW M5 M8 X5M X6M)
The PDS 8HP76 High Performance Billet Race Torque Converter with 20/65 stator fits rear-wheel drive ZF 8HP76 transmissions in 2018 and newer BMW M5 M8 X5M X6M models. This unit provides higher stall speeds for immediate throttle response and quicker launches under high horsepower. Built with billet materials it withstands extreme racing conditions while delivering consistent power transfer.
Key Features
- Billet Aluminum Front Cover: 6061-T6 aircraft grade construction resists flex and handles over 1000 ft-lbs torque.
- 20/65 Custom Stator: Delivers 2800-3500 RPM stall for aggressive drag strip launches and track performance.
- Furnace Brazed Impeller/Turbine: Welded fins prevent ballooning and ensure longevity in high heat environments.
- Billet Steel Lockup Piston: Multi-disc lockup option available for road use with full power handling.
- Precision Balanced Assembly: SFI 29.3 certified balance eliminates vibration for smooth high RPM operation.
Product Notes
- Special order production ensures fresh build tailored to application.
- Pair with upgraded valve body and cooling for best results.
- Oversized box requires freight shipping confirmation at checkout.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Transmission must be removed from vehicle for direct bolt-in replacement.
- Uses OEM PDS mounting studs and flexplate compatibility confirmed.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2023 | BMW | M5 | Base |
| 2018-2023 | BMW | M5 | Competition |
| 2021-2023 | BMW | M5 | CS |
| 2020-2023 | BMW | M8 | Coupe Base/Competition |
| 2020-2023 | BMW | M8 | Convertible Base/Competition |
| 2020-2023 | BMW | M8 | Gran Coupe Base/Competition |
| 2020-2023 | BMW | X5 M | Base |
| 2020-2023 | BMW | X5 M | Competition |
| 2020-2023 | BMW | X6 M | Base |
| 2020-2023 | BMW | X6 M | Competition |
Why Choose PDS?
- Specializes in ZF 8HP racing converters with drag racing wins.
- Hand-built in USA with aerospace grade materials.
- Custom stator options match engine power curves exactly.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this fit my 2021 BMW M5 Competition with ZF 8HP76?
A: Yes it bolts directly to S63 engine flexplate in all 2018+ M5 models with stock or upgraded 8HP76 RWD transmission. -
Q: What materials are used in construction?
A: Billet 6061-T6 aluminum cover billet steel piston and furnace brazed shells for heat resistance up to 500 degrees. -
Q: What warranty coverage applies?
A: 12 month unlimited mileage warranty on defects when installed by certified shop with proof.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Freight
- Availability: Special order ships in 3-5 business days
- Packaging: Double wall cardboard box 24 x 24 x 14 inches
- Weight: 72 lbs
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