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Gearbox Adapter Plate – BMW M50 M52 M54 S50 S52 S54 to ZF 8HP / DCT / Manual

Gearbox Adapter Plate – BMW M50 M52 M54 S50 S52 S54 to ZF 8HP / DCT / Manual

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BMW M50 M52 M54 S50 S52 S54 to ZF 8HP / DCT / Manual Gearbox Adapter Plate

Product Code: BSE-ADP-M5X-ALLTRX-V1

✅ Overview

Upgrade your BMW straight-six engine with our precision-engineered adapter plate, designed to fit modern high-performance gearboxes — including ZF 8HP automatics, Getrag DCT dual-clutch systems, and a wide range of BMW 5- and 6-speed manuals.

This kit is ideal for motorsport builds, high-performance road cars, and cost-effective gearbox swaps.

⚙️ Engine Compatibility

  • BMW M50, M52, M54
  • BMW S50, S52, S54 (E36, E46, E39, etc.)

⚙️ Compatible Transmissions

Automatic Gearboxes: ZF 8HP70, 8HP75, 8HP50

Dual-Clutch (DCT): Getrag GS7D36SG

Manual Gearboxes (Petrol): ZF S5D-310, S5D-320, Getrag 420G, ZF GS6-53BZ, GS6-45BZ

Manual Gearboxes (Diesel): ZF GS5-39DZ, GS6-37DZ, GS6-53DZ

📦 What’s Included

  • Aluminium gearbox adapter plate
  • Adapter bolts
  • Basic bench alignment diagram for installation

📌 Installation Notes

  • Single-mass flywheel required
  • Toyota JZ or Mercedes A273 starter motor required (not included)
  • Professional installation strongly recommended (track use focus)

💡 Why Choose This Adapter?

  • Enables cost-effective swaps using modern, high-torque gearboxes
  • Huge compatibility across petrol and diesel BMW platforms
  • Ultra-fast shifting with DCT/8HP automatics
  • Perfect for drift, track, and high-power road builds
  • 2-Year seller & manufacturer warranty

🔎 Extended Compatibility Details

Compatible Engines (Extended List):

  • BMW V8 M60: M60B30, M60B40
  • BMW V8 M62: M62B35, M62TUB35, M62B44, M62TUB44
  • BMW V8 S62: S62B50

Petrol Manual Gearbox Compatibility:

  • Getrag DKG DCT
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