BorgWarner 179189 - Air Werks S500SX Turbocharger Cartridge Assembly

Airwerks turbochargers are designed for the competitive motorsports market as well as drivers retrofitting a naturally aspirated engine or looking for a little more performance from a factory turbocharged car.

Engineered specifically for drag racing, pulling and road racing, AirWerks turbochargers have earned a reputation as robust, brute-force induction systems. Looking for a no-frills replacement? Want to upgrade your turbocharger? Working with limited space? BorgWarner’s AirWerks turbochargers are the perfect go-to product for many applications.

With a twin hydrodynamic journal bearing design, AirWerks turbochargers feature an effective high-pressure ratio compressor stage, extended-tip technology and a high-efficiency turbine stage. The configuration provides ultra-fast response and more than 70 PSI of boost.

Airwerks S500SX Series Features

• 900-1575HP
• Twin hydrodynamic journal bearings
• Extended Tip Technology Compressor Wheel
• Available in twin scroll and open flow turbine volute options
• Adjustable compressor and turbine housing orientation
• Compressor cover recirculation grooves
• Optimized compressor inlet geometry
• Dual machined compressor cover discharge connection (v-band or hose bead)
• Premachined speed sensor mounting boss