What is the primary benefit of the 88mm compressor wheel?

The 88mm compressor wheel is machined from solid aluminum, which helps reduce rotational mass while maintaining the necessary strength for high-performance applications. This design contributes to improved responsiveness in forced induction systems.

What do the 120/110mm measurements refer to on this turbo cartridge?

These measurements refer to the turbine wheel dimensions. The 120mm is the exducer diameter (the widest point of the turbine wheel), and the 110mm is the inducer diameter (the point where exhaust gas enters the turbine wheel). These figures indicate the cartridge's exhaust flow capacity.

What type of build is this turbo cartridge best suited for?

This BorgWarner S500SX cartridge is intended for custom, high-horsepower forced induction builds. It serves as a core component for experienced builders and tuners creating specialized turbo systems where precise airflow control and durability under high boost are critical.

BorgWarner S500SX Turbo Cartridge 179187

Name: BorgWarner Cartridge S500SX SX 88mm (120/110)
Brand: BorgWarner
SKU: borgwarner-borgwarner-cartridge-s500sx-sx-88mm-120-110-t14-4385362
Price: 2215.07 USD
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BorgWarner Cartridge S500SX SX 88mm (120/110)

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BorgWarner S500SX turbo cartridge, 88mm.

Key Features

The turbo cartridge features an 88mm compressor wheel machined from solid aluminum.
It includes a 120mm turbine exducer and a 110mm turbine inducer.
This cartridge is designed for custom high-performance forced induction applications.
BorgWarner is a popular manufacturer in turbocharger technology.
The construction is intended to withstand demanding high boost conditions.

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Product Details

The 88mm compressor wheel on this BorgWarner S500SX turbo cartridge is machined from a solid piece of aluminum, a design choice that helps keep rotational mass down while maintaining strength. This cartridge is built for serious forced induction setups where airflow and durability are paramount. It's a core component for anyone looking to build a high-horsepower engine, offering a robust foundation for custom turbocharger assemblies.

This S500SX cartridge features a 120mm turbine exducer and a 110mm turbine inducer, giving you a clear picture of its airflow potential. The robust construction means it can handle the demanding conditions of high boost applications. BorgWarner is a well-known name in turbocharger technology, and this cartridge reflects their commitment to performance and reliability. It’s designed to be a central piece in a custom turbo system, allowing tuners and builders to pair it with their preferred housings and wastegates to achieve specific performance goals.

When building a custom turbo system, selecting a strong core component like this cartridge is crucial. It’s the heart of the turbocharger, and its quality directly impacts the overall performance and longevity of your setup. This part is intended for experienced builders and tuners who understand the intricacies of custom forced induction systems.