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PMC Motorsport adapter / Adaptor kit / swap kit / conversion kit / clutch kit GM Chevrolet V8 LS LS1 LS2 LS3 LS6 LS7 / Vortec - BMW E8x 135i E9x335i E60 535i N54 GS6-53BZ 6-speed - 240mm / 9.45"
An adapter allowing the connection (swap / conversion) of a GM Chevrolet V8 LS LS1 LS2 LS3 LS6 LS7 / Vortec with a ZF manual transmission (ZF Friedrichshafen) used in BMWs. The perfect solution for amateur and professional motorsports.
Planning to do a GM Chevrolet V8 LS LS1 LS2 LS3 LS6 LS7 / Vortec SWAP in your BMW (E30, E36, E46, E34, E39, E90, E91, E92, E60, E61, E81, E82, E87)? Our adapter is a reliable solution. Replace your automatic transmission with a BMW manual transmission and gain new possibilities. PMC Motorsport adapters are not only for transmission swaps in GM Chevrolet V8 LS LS1 LS2 LS3 LS6 LS7 / Vortec engines but also provide support for executing LS swaps in BMWs and other vehicles, such as Nissan (S13, S14, S15, PS13) or Mazda RX-7 / RX-8.
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Balanced before shippingEach of our flywheels is thoroughly inspected and balanced before shipping. |
Pilot Bearing for Input ShaftBushing supporting the input shaft and minimizing its vibrations. |
Replaceable friction surfaceThe worn cast iron surface is easily removable and can be replaced with a completely new one, available in our offer. |
Why Choose BMW Transmissions?
Availability and Price. Millions of vehicles produced ensure easy access to spare parts, both from ASO services and the aftermarket.
Durability and Reliability. BMW ZF/Getrag transmissions have proven themselves in amateur and professional motorsport for years. They handle high torque (some models 1000Nm+) and are highly reliable, ideal for high-power SWAP projects.
Speed and Convenience. Modern ZF 8HP or Getrag DCT DKG automatic transmissions provide ultra-fast gear shifts (0.2 seconds).
| Compatible Engines : |
GM Chevrolet V8 LS GM 5.7 Liter V8 Small Block Chevrolet LS1 GM 6.0 Liter V8 Small Block Chevrolet LS2 GM 6.2 Liter V8 Small Block Chevrolet LS3 GM 5.7 Liter V8 Small Block Chevrolet LS6 GM 7.0 Liter V8 Small Block Chevrolet LS7 GM Chevrolet V8 Vortec GM Small Block V8 Chevrolet Vortec 4800 GM Small Block V8 Chevrolet Vortec 5300 GM Small Block V8 Chevrolet Vortec 6000 (VortecMAX) GM Small Block V8 Chevrolet Vortec 6200 |
| Compatible Transmissions : |
ZF (ZF Friedrichshafen) S6-53 GS6-53BZ 6-speed ZF S6-53 GS6-53BZ HGX (THGX) BMW N54 E60 535i E9x 335i ZF S6-53 GS6-53BZ JGD (TJGD) BMW N54 E60 535i E9x 335i ZF S6-53 GS6-53BZ JGF (TJGF) BMW N54 E60 535i E9x 335i ZF S6-53 GS6-53BZ JGK (TJGK) BMW N54 E8x 135i Z4 35i ZF S6X53 GS6X53BZ HGY (THGY) BMW N54 E60 535i E9x 335i |
ZF Friedrichshafen S6-53BZ
ZF Friedrichshafen GS6-53BZ 6-speed manual transmission (S6-53BZ), due to its high durability (1000Nm+) and low price, is the ideal solution for cars prepared for motorsport.
Female spline type: 32.5x35-26N
ZF GS6-53BZ Gear Ratios |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | R |
| 4.055 | 2.396 | 1.582 | 1.192 | 1.000 | 0.872 | 3.677 |
ZF GS6-53BZ HGX THGX |
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ZF GS6-53BZ JGD TJGD |
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ZF GS6-53BZ JGF TJGF |
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ZF GS6-53BZ JGK TJGK |
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Installation Instructions
!!! PMC Motorsport parts are intended for motorsports and use on race tracks. Parts should be installed by professionals using the appropriate tools in workshops designed for this purpose !!!
The flywheel is made of aluminum and cast iron and is fully recyclable.
! The custom flywheel requires the use of a ring gear / flywheel from the automatic Chevrolet LS – not included in the kit!




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