Product Description
The Garrett 836026-5005S GT2860R Dual Ball Bearing Turbocharger is a high-performance upgrade designed for enthusiasts seeking fast spool, excellent throttle response, and reliable power gains. Built with Garrett’s advanced dual ball bearing technology, this turbocharger significantly reduces friction, allowing quicker boost response and improved efficiency over traditional journal bearing turbos.
The GT2860R is part of Garrett’s renowned GT Series lineup, delivering proven performance for street and track applications. Its compact design makes it ideal for a wide range of builds, offering a perfect balance between power and responsiveness.
Whether you're upgrading a sport compact, building a track car, or enhancing your daily driver, this turbocharger provides consistent performance and durability backed by Garrett’s industry-leading engineering.
Key Features:
- Dual ball bearing system for faster spool and improved response
- High-efficiency compressor and turbine design
- Ideal for street and track performance builds
- Compact GT28 frame size for versatile fitment
- Proven reliability from Garrett Motion
Fitment:
- Universal performance applications
- Compatible with custom turbo builds and upgrades
- Commonly used in sport compact and light performance vehicles
- Professional installation and custom tuning recommended
FAQ
What makes a dual ball bearing turbo better?
Dual ball bearing turbos reduce friction compared to journal bearings, resulting in faster spool, improved throttle response, and better overall efficiency.
How much horsepower can the GT2860R support?
This turbocharger is typically capable of supporting up to approximately 360 horsepower depending on the setup and supporting modifications.
Is this a direct bolt-on turbo?
No, this is a universal turbocharger and may require custom fabrication, oil lines, and tuning for installation.
Is this turbo good for daily driving?
Yes, the GT2860R offers excellent balance between drivability and performance, making it suitable for both daily driving and aggressive use.
Specifications for Garrett 836026-5005S
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 836026-5005S |
| Brand | Garrett Motion |
| Turbo Model | GT2860R |
| Bearing Type | Dual Ball Bearing |
| Horsepower Rating | Up to ~360 HP (application dependent) |
| UPC | N/A |
| GTIN | N/A |
| Shipping Weight | Approximately 18 lbs |
| Shipping Dimensions | 14" x 12" x 12" |
| Prop 65 Warning | This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. |
