Product Description
The Garrett 851285-5003S GTX5533R Gen II Super Core is a race-proven, high-performance turbocharger center section engineered for extreme horsepower applications. Featuring a massive 91mm inducer compressor wheel and Garrett’s latest Gen II GTX aerodynamics, this super core delivers unmatched airflow, efficiency, and durability for serious diesel and gas performance builds.
Designed for custom turbo setups, the GTX5533R Gen II Super Core includes the CHRA (center housing rotating assembly) with advanced dual ceramic ball bearing technology for reduced friction, faster spool, and improved transient response. Whether you're building a competition truck, drag car, or high-horsepower street machine, this turbo core is built to handle the demands of extreme boost and power levels.
Garrett’s Gen II compressor wheel design provides increased airflow and higher pressure ratios compared to previous generations, making it ideal for builds exceeding 1,000+ horsepower depending on setup.
Key Features:
- 91mm inducer GTX Gen II billet compressor wheel
- Dual ceramic ball bearing system for improved spool and durability
- High-flow, high-efficiency compressor design
- Capable of supporting extreme horsepower applications
- Super core configuration for custom turbo builds
- Race-proven Garrett engineering
Fitment:
- Universal / Custom Turbo Applications
- Compatible with custom-fabricated turbo systems
- Ideal for diesel and gas performance builds
FAQ
What is a super core?
A super core is the complete center housing rotating assembly (CHRA) including the compressor wheel, turbine shaft, and bearing system, but does not include the compressor or turbine housings.
How much horsepower can this support?
The GTX5533R Gen II can support well over 1,000 horsepower depending on engine setup, fueling, and supporting modifications.
Is this a direct bolt-on turbo?
No, this is a super core intended for custom turbo builds and requires compatible housings and fabrication.
What are the benefits of Gen II GTX technology?
Gen II GTX wheels provide improved airflow, higher efficiency, and better boost response compared to earlier GTX designs.
Specifications for Garrett 851285-5003S
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 851285-5003S |
| Brand | Garrett Motion |
| Turbo Model | GTX5533R Gen II |
| Compressor Inducer | 91mm |
| Bearing System | Dual Ceramic Ball Bearing |
| Configuration | Super Core (CHRA Only) |
| 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. |