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Granatelli 50mm Piston-Actuated External Turbo Wastegate with V-Band – 540203
Granatelli 50mm Piston-Actuated External Turbo Wastegate with V-Band – 540203
SKU:'540203
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GRANATELLI PISTON SERIES
NO DIAPHRAGM. JUST A PISTON BUILT TO TAKE THE HEAT.
The Granatelli 540203 50mm external turbo wastegate uses a piston-actuated boost-control design instead of a traditional diaphragm.
Built for demanding street, drag racing and performance diesel turbo systems, this 50mm piston wastegate combines strong exhaust bypass capacity, V-band installation and adjustable spring tuning in a durable mechanical package.
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50MM External Wastegate |
PISTON Actuation Style |
V-BAND Inlet & Outlet |
Why Piston Actuation?
Instead of using a flexible diaphragm, this piston wastegate uses mechanical piston actuation to regulate exhaust bypass flow. It gives turbo builders a different approach to external boost control for high-temperature and high-demand applications.
Good For
✓ High-heat turbo systems • ✓ Street/strip builds • ✓ Drag racing • ✓ Performance diesel applications • ✓ Builders specifically wanting piston-style boost control
Product Specifications
| Part Number | 540203 |
| Product Type | External Turbo Wastegate |
| Valve Size | 50mm |
| Actuation Style | PISTON-ACTUATED |
| Base | Cast Stainless Steel |
| Top Cap | Black Anodized Aluminum |
| Mounting | V-Band |
| Included | V-Band Flanges, Clamps & Five-Spring Tuning Kit |
Key Features & Benefits
- Application-focused Granatelli Motor Sports design
- Built for dependable performance and service
- Designed for enthusiasts, professional installers, and performance builds
Fitment & Installation
Confirm the part number, vehicle or engine application, dimensions, and supporting components before installation. Modified vehicles may require additional clearance, fabrication, calibration, or related hardware depending on the combination.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a wastegate do?
A wastegate regulates exhaust energy reaching the turbine to help control turbocharger boost pressure.
Will this work on a modified vehicle?
Compatibility depends on the complete vehicle combination. Confirm the listed application and supporting components before installation.
Why Choose Granatelli Motor Sports?
Granatelli Motor Sports develops performance components for real-world street, street/strip, race, and custom applications, with an emphasis on practical performance, dependable construction, and integration into serious automotive builds.
Details
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- 540203
- 802735042351
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