Product Description
The Garrett 851285-5001S GTX5533R Gen II Super Core is a top-tier performance turbocharger center section engineered for extreme horsepower applications. Featuring an 85mm inducer compressor wheel and Garrett’s advanced Gen II aerodynamics, this super core delivers exceptional airflow, efficiency, and durability for high-boost builds.
Designed for racers and serious performance enthusiasts, the GTX5533R Gen II utilizes a fully machined billet compressor wheel paired with an optimized turbine design to maximize power output while maintaining reliability under extreme conditions. The super core configuration allows for flexible housing options, making it ideal for custom turbo setups.
This unit is perfect for drag racing, sled pulling, and high-performance diesel or gasoline applications where maximum airflow and boost response are critical.
Key Features:
- 85mm inducer GTX Gen II billet compressor wheel
- High-flow design for extreme horsepower builds
- Super core configuration for custom turbo setups
- Advanced aerodynamics for improved efficiency and spool
- Dual ball bearing center section for durability and response
- Built for high boost and racing applications
Fitment:
- Universal performance applications
- Custom turbo builds (diesel and gasoline)
- Ideal for drag racing, sled pulling, and high horsepower street builds
FAQ
What is a super core?
A super core includes the CHRA (center housing rotating assembly) with compressor wheel installed, allowing you to pair it with your choice of turbine and compressor housings.
How much horsepower can this support?
The GTX5533R Gen II is capable of supporting 1,500+ horsepower depending on engine setup and supporting modifications.
Is this turbo streetable?
While possible in some builds, this turbo is primarily designed for race and high-performance applications due to its large size.
Does this include housings?
No, this is a super core only and requires compatible compressor and turbine housings for installation.
Specifications for Garrett 851285-5001S
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 851285-5001S |
| Brand | Garrett Motion |
| Model | GTX5533R Gen II |
| Compressor Inducer | 85mm |
| Bearing Type | Dual Ball Bearing |
| Configuration | Super Core (CHRA) |
| Horsepower Capability | Up to 1500+ HP (application dependent) |
| UPC | N/A |
| GTIN | N/A |
| Shipping Weight | Approximately 18 lbs |
| Shipping Dimensions | 14" x 14" x 12" |
| Prop 65 Warning | This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. |
