SKU: 16-91-2260
PDS 8HP65 High Performance Billet Race Torque Converter – 22/60 Stator – AWD 2015-2019 BMW X5 M X6 M
This PDS torque converter upgrades the ZF 8HP65 transmission in AWD BMW performance SUVs. Designed for 2015-2018 X5 M and 2015-2019 X6 M models it delivers higher stall speeds for faster launches and handles massive torque from tuned S63 engines. Billet construction ensures reliability under extreme racing conditions.
Key Features
- Billet Aluminum Front Cover: Resists ballooning and flex at 1500+ HP levels for consistent power transfer
- 22/60 Race Stator: Provides 2400-2800 RPM stall speed for immediate throttle response and reduced slip
- Furnace Brazed Impeller: Electronically balanced with TIG welded fins to prevent failure at high RPM
- Heavy Duty Pressure Plate: Multi-bolt lockup design grips instantly for drag strip consistency
- AWD Specific Engineering: Matches ZF 8HP65 xDrive transfer case spline and pump geometry perfectly
Product Notes
- Intended for competition use only requires transmission service during install
- Pair with upgraded valve body and clutches for full potential
- Heavy precision component ships via freight carrier
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Flush transmission cooler lines and replace filter during swap
- Uses OEM mounting hardware and pilot bushing
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-2018 | BMW | X5 M | F85 xDrive |
| 2015-2019 | BMW | X6 M | F86 xDrive |
Why Choose PDS?
- Specializes in ZF 8HP transmissions for BMW M racing
- Hand-built by experts with dyno testing on every unit
- Proven in 10-second quarter mile BMW drag cars
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will this fit my 2017 BMW X5 M with S63 engine?
A: Yes direct bolt-in for all 2015-2018 F85 X5 M models equipped with ZF 8HP65 AWD transmission - Q: What materials are used in construction?
A: 6061-T6 billet aluminum cover 4340 steel hubs and proprietary brazed fins for maximum strength - Q: What is the warranty coverage?
A: 1-year unlimited mileage for competition use register online for details
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Freight Ground
- Availability: Special order ships in 7-14 business days
- Packaging: Heavy duty double wall box 24 x 24 x 14 inches
- Weight: 68 lbs product 75 lbs shipping





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