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SKU: 16-80-2650
PDS 8HP80 High Performance Billet Race Torque Converter - 26/50 Stator - AWD for BMW F90 M5 G05 X5 M G06 X6 M
This PDS torque converter upgrades ZF 8HP80 AWD transmissions in high-performance BMW models. It fits 2018+ F90 M5 2020+ G05 X5 M and G06 X6 M along with select M8 xDrive variants. Billet design and 26/50 stator deliver quick stall response and lockup for drag strip launches and track acceleration.
Key Features
- Billet Front Cover: 6061-T6 aluminum construction resists ballooning under 2000+ HP applications
- Billet Lockup Piston: Precision machined for positive clutch engagement and heat dissipation
- 26/50 Stator: Optimized blade pitch increases stall speed to 2800-3200 RPM for immediate torque multiplication in AWD setups
- Furnace Brazed Impeller/Turbine: Welded full-face impellers prevent separation at high RPM and boost efficiency
- Heavy Duty Sprag/Lockup: Multi-disc lockup clutches with GPZ friction material for firm shifts and durability
Product Notes
- Designed exclusively for AWD ZF 8HP80 transmissions requires complete transmission disassembly for installation
- Break-in procedure includes 500 easy miles before full throttle use to seat clutches properly
- Special order item typical lead time 4-6 weeks from manufacturer
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Transmission removal required converter bolts to OEM torque specs of 41 ft-lbs
- Compatible with OEM flexplate and pump stator support no additional hardware needed
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2023 | BMW | M5 | F90 xDrive |
| 2018-2022 | BMW | M5 | F90 CS xDrive |
| 2020-2023 | BMW | X5 M | G05 xDrive |
| 2020-2023 | BMW | X6 M | G06 xDrive |
| 2021-2023 | BMW | M8 Gran Coupe | F93 xDrive Competition |
| 2022-2023 | BMW | M8 | F92 xDrive Competition |
Why Choose PDS?
- Built by PDS specialists with decades in ZF racing transmissions
- Hand-assembled in USA with billet components for 2000+ HP reliability
- Backed by limited lifetime warranty on materials and workmanship
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this fit RWD 8HP transmissions?
A: No this 26/50 stator version is AWD-specific for BMW xDrive models only -
Q: What materials are used in construction?
A: Billet 6061-T6 aluminum cover and piston furnace brazed steel impeller/turbine GPZ frictions throughout -
Q: What is the warranty and break-in process?
A: Limited lifetime warranty applies after proper 500-mile break-in with no full throttle use
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping via UPS or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Heavy-duty double-wall box 20 x 20 x 12 inches
- Weight: 68 lbs
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