BANKS 61440 SIX-GUN DIESEL TUNER W/IDASH 1.8 DATAMONSTER 2001-2004 GM DURAMAX 6.6L LB7

Tuning that doesn’t kill the host vehicle.
Many tuners reduce fuel delivery as exhaust gas temps rise. But they ignore the powertrain! Banks finds the limits of the engine and powertrain, then adds mission critical Active Safety and Auto Rate safeguards to Six-Gun so it won’t exceed those limits. Has 6 change-on-the-fly power levels. Is Stacked for Power to tune timing and fuel pressure. As a result, Six-Gun thrashes challengers, not your truck!

Proof of a higher power.
Calibrated for sport applications, Six-Gun is a performance junkie that adds +127 hp/+345 lb-ft. With its comprehensive Clean Tune Technology and change-on-the-fly power, Six-Gun rockets you from 0-60 mph 28 percent quicker and in 31 percent less distance than stock ... without adding black smoke!

Banks iDash 1.8 Data Monster is packed full of awesome! Use it for total control of your Six-Gun Tuner. Achieve best gains with a touch of your finger. Set and monitor EGT, coolant temps and a vast array of other engine parameters. Data-log up to 100 parameters and review on your iDash Data Monster or export to view on your computer. With enhanced vehicle monitoring and diagnostic Read/Clear capabilities, you will wonder how you lived without the iDash Data Monster your whole life!

Engine differences in 2004 vehicles: Early 2004 vehicles - LB7 engine (8th VIN digit - 1). Late 2004 vehicles - LLY engine (8th VIN digit - 2).

Key Features

• Gain up to +127 hp/+345lb-ft at rear wheels.
• Enhanced vehicle monitoring wit DataMonster
• Destroys the competition, not your vehicle!
• ActiveSafety protects engine/powertrain.
• Diagnostic capability, Read/Clear codes.
• 6 change-on-the-fly power levels
• Data-log up to 100 parameters
• 0-60 mph in 1/3 less distance!
• Loaded with Features
• Value Priced
• Easy Install

 

Test Results

 

Chevy/GMC Truck Power

 

Turbodiesel: 6.6L Duramax LB7, '01-04

 

Test vehicle: 2001 Chevy 3500HD, Extended Cab, Long Bed

 

Engine: 6.6L Duramax LB7

 

Transmission: Allison Series 1000 5-speed automatic

 

 

Six-Gun, Level 6	Stock	Banks	Improvement	Results
Horsepower: Best gain	163 hp @2000 rpm	290 hp @2000 rpm	+127 hp	78% more
Torque: Best gain	458 lb-ft @1800 rpm	803 lb-ft @1800 rpm	+345 lb-ft	75% more
Horsepower: Peak-to-peak	252 hp @3000 rpm	322 hp @3000 rpm	+70 hp	28% more
Torque: Peak-to-peak	458 lb-ft @1800 rpm	803 lb-ft @1800 rpm	+345 lb-ft	75% more
Horsepower: Upshift point (automatics)	249 hp @3200 rpm	322 hp @3200 rpm	+73 hp	29% more
Torque: Downshift point (automatics)	459 lb-ft @2300 rpm	712 lb-ft @2300 rpm	+253 lb-ft	55% more
1/8 mile: Elapsed time	11.81 sec.	10.46 sec.	-1.35 sec.	11% quicker
1/8 mile: Trap speed	65.40 mph	74.86 mph	9.46 mph	14% faster
1/4 mile: Elapsed time	17.89 sec.	16.00 sec.	-1.89 sec.	11% quicker
1/4 mile: Trap speed	80.48 mph	87.57 mph	7.09 mph	9% faster
1/4 mile: Truck lengths over stock (Length = 20')	—	—	11.00 TL	—
0-60 mph: Elapsed time	10.18 sec.	7.36 sec.	-2.82 sec.	28% quicker
0-60 mph: Distance	509.1 ft.	349.1 ft.	-159.9 ft.	31% shorter

 

All gains measured at the rear wheels, with recommended airflow improvements.

 

Upgradeable options include Banks iDash DataMonster and airflow components to build a complete engineered power system.

 

For best Six-Gun Tuner performance, Banks always recommends airflow improvements.