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HBD BM5 A Hybrid Limited Slip Differential

If you're looking to enhance your driving experience, the HBD BM5 A Hybrid Limited Slip Differential is designed just for you. Tailored specifically for vehicles with automatic transmissions, this differential offers a smooth and reliable performance that sets it apart from factory components.

Key Features

  • Low Pre-Load Design: The HBD BM5 A features a very low pre-load, ensuring a seamless driving experience without the harshness often associated with traditional LSDs.
  • Progressive Lockup: This innovative feature allows for a gradual engagement, providing you with enhanced stability and traction, especially on slippery surfaces.
  • Noise-Free Operation: Enjoy a quiet ride without the uncomfortable noise or vibration that can come with other mechanical LSDs, making it perfect for daily city driving.
  • Improved Traction: Experience better grip on winding roads and increased stability on highways, allowing for a more confident driving experience.

Specifications

  • Compatibility: Specifically designed for automatic transmission vehicles.
  • Recommended Use: Ideal for driving in snowy, icy, or slippery conditions.

Fitment

This differential is compatible with the following BMW models:

  • 98-06 BMW 318i
  • 01-06 BMW 318Ti
  • 01-06 BMW 318Ci
  • 99-06 BMW 320i

Why Upgrade to HBD BM5 A?

If you're currently using a viscous coupling or torque sensing system, including helical LSDs, the HBD BM5 A is a fantastic upgrade. It provides superior performance, especially for those who prioritize stability and traction in varying driving conditions.

Customer Experience

Many drivers have shared their satisfaction with the HBD BM5 A. One customer mentioned how their vehicle felt more stable on the highway and how much easier it became to navigate winding roads. They appreciated the noise-free operation, stating that it made their daily commutes much more enjoyable. Another user highlighted the improved traction during winter months, making their drives on snowy roads feel safe and secure.

Conclusion

The HBD BM5 A Hybrid Limited Slip Differential is a smart choice for anyone looking to improve their vehicle's handling and traction. Its thoughtful design and features make it an excellent upgrade for automatic transmission vehicles, ensuring a smooth, stable, and enjoyable driving experience.

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Who is Cusco?

Cusco is an independent aftermarket company in Japan specializing in manufacturing high-performance parts such as drivetrain components, suspension, chassis bars, including strut towers, engine parts, roll cages, and more. 

They are widely known in the automotive industry and have participated in various race series within and outside Japan. 

Today, they have become the go-to brand of aftermarket tuners all around the globe.

Racing Background

Cusco has created many racing vehicles for different racing disciplines, such as rallying, track racing, autocross, time attack events, and gymkhana. 

With a history of producing the best race cars in its class, they have used that knowledge and have translated it to all their products creating the best performing and safest parts out there.

Improves Driving Experience

Cusco's goal is to improve each car's potential to provide the driver with the best experience possible. It helps the car provide better feedback to the driver, which helps the driver create better judgment and confidence to trust their vehicle. 

Inhouse Manufacturing Process

Cusco maintains its high-quality standard by doing their parts inhouse. From design to manufacturing, they have created a dedicated facility that would help them ensure that it passes their strict requirements, providing the clients with the best products they deserve. The company is also ISO 9001 certified, meaning all of its processes have passed the standard requirement of the regulatory commission.

Struts and Roll cages

Cusco has been very popular when it comes to chassis stiffeners and roll cages. They create one of the best roll cages that comply with the racing body's standards. Their design helps improve chassis stiffness and rigidity, making it handle better and helps protect the driver in case of an accident. It is intended to save dozens of lives on the race track and in the streets. 

Purchase Cusco Parts at Vivid Racing

Cusco has been supplying parts for almost a decade among thousands of enthusiasts worldwide. With its track record of providing parts that outperform the competition, they are a brand that anyone can count on. Visit Vivid Racing and check out the list of Cusco products specific to your needs.

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