Product Description
The Garrett 914959-0001 GVB-50R 50mm Recirculating Blow-Off Valve (BOV) in Red is engineered for high-performance turbocharged applications requiring precise boost control, rapid response, and maximum durability. Designed by Garrett Motion, a leader in turbocharging technology, this valve delivers superior pressure relief while maintaining optimal turbo efficiency.
This 50mm recirculating valve (RCV) is ideal for performance enthusiasts looking to prevent compressor surge while keeping a closed-loop system. The anodized red finish adds a premium look under the hood while the high-quality internal components ensure long-lasting reliability in high-boost environments.
Built for both street and track use, the GVB-50R offers consistent operation, quick response times, and excellent sealing capabilities under extreme conditions.
Key Features:
- 50mm high-flow recirculating blow-off valve (RCV)
- Prevents compressor surge and turbo damage
- Precision-machined billet aluminum construction
- Anodized red finish for durability and aesthetics
- Fast response diaphragm design
- Ideal for high-boost and performance applications
Fitment:
- Universal fit for turbocharged applications
- Compatible with custom piping setups
- Designed for recirculated (closed-loop) systems
- Ideal for gasoline and diesel turbo builds
FAQ
What is the purpose of a recirculating BOV?
A recirculating BOV redirects excess boost pressure back into the intake system, preventing compressor surge and maintaining turbo efficiency.
Is this better than a vent-to-atmosphere BOV?
For most modern vehicles, yes. Recirculating valves help maintain proper air-fuel ratios and prevent drivability issues.
What size piping does this support?
This is a 50mm valve, typically used in high-performance applications with custom charge piping setups.
Can this handle high boost levels?
Yes, the Garrett GVB-50R is designed for high-boost environments and aggressive turbo setups.
Specifications for Garrett 914959-0001
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 914959-0001 |
| Brand | Garrett Motion |
| Product Type | Recirculating Blow-Off Valve (RCV) |
| Valve Size | 50mm |
| Color | Red Anodized |
| Material | Billet Aluminum |
| UPC | N/A |
| GTIN | N/A |
| Shipping Weight | Approximately 2 lbs |
| Shipping Dimensions | 7" x 7" x 5" |
| Prop 65 Warning | This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. |