SKU: 16-86-2260
PDS 8HP76 High Performance Billet Race Torque Converter – 22/60 Stator – RWD (2012-2018 BMW M5 M6)
The PDS 8HP76 is a billet race torque converter built for ZF 8HP76 RWD transmissions in BMW M5 and M6 models. It fits 2012-2018 BMW M5 sedan and M6 coupe/convertible equipped with the S63 4.4L engine. This unit raises stall speed to 3000+ RPM for faster launches and withstands over 1200 horsepower in drag and track use.
Key Features
- Billet 6061-T6 Aluminum Front Cover: Resists flex and withstands extreme heat and pressure during high RPM shifts
- 22/60 Stator Design: Delivers high stall speed around 3000 RPM for immediate torque multiplication and quicker 60-foot times
- Furnace Brazed Impeller and Turbine: Provides welded seams for durability under high horsepower and prevents ballooning
- Billet 4340 Steel Pump Hub: Handles aggressive driving without spline shear or failure
- Precision Balanced Assembly: Ensures vibration-free operation and longer transmission life at sustained high speeds
Product Notes
- Intended for competition use only. not suitable for street driving
- Follow PDS break-in procedure with specific fluid and RPM limits for first 500 miles
- Heavy precision part. inspect upon receipt for shipping damage
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Confirm ZF 8HP76 RWD transmission prior to install
- Reuses OEM flexplate bolts and mounting hardware
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-2016 | BMW | M5 | Sedan 4.4L S63 |
| 2012-2018 | BMW | M6 | Coupe 4.4L S63 |
| 2013-2018 | BMW | M6 | Convertible 4.4L S63 |
| 2011-2015 | BMW | 760Li | Sedan 6.0L N74 RWD |
Why Choose PDS?
- Built by specialists with decades in ZF racing transmissions
- Dyno tested and SFI certified for safety in NHRA competition
- Hand-assembled in USA with aerospace quality control
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Does this fit a 2015 BMW F10 M5?
A: Yes it directly replaces the stock torque converter in all 2012-2016 BMW M5 models with ZF 8HP76 RWD transmission and S63 engine - Q: What materials are in the construction?
A: Features billet 6061-T6 aluminum cover billet 4340 steel hub furnace brazed steel impeller and turbine plus TIG welded fins - Q: What warranty coverage applies?
A: Backed by PDS 12-month limited warranty on materials and workmanship when installed by certified shop
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Sturdy double-walled box 15 x 15 x 12 inches
- Weight: 52 lbs
