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Cusco Type MZ Limited Slip Differential (LSD) for BMW M5 E39

If you're looking to amp up your BMW M5 E39's performance, the Cusco Type MZ Limited Slip Differential (LSD) is a fantastic choice. Designed with precision and durability in mind, this LSD is perfect for enthusiasts who enjoy drifting, drag racing, or simply want a more engaging driving experience.

Key Features

  • High Initial Torque: The clutch discs provide solid engagement, making it ideal for high-performance driving.
  • Robust Construction: Forged internals housed in a chromoly case ensure exceptional durability, even in extreme conditions.
  • Radial Groove Design: The radially cut grooves in the clutch discs allow for instant oil movement, enhancing both durability and efficiency.
  • Polished Clutch Discs: Each disc is polished for even and consistent contact with pressure rings, ensuring optimal performance.
  • Oil Through System: This innovative feature improves oil flow for better lubrication and stability, making your LSD more reliable.

Benefits of Upgrading

Upgrading to the Cusco Type MZ LSD can significantly enhance your vehicle's handling and responsiveness compared to factory components. The improved oil flow and durable construction mean you can push your M5 E39 to its limits without worrying about performance degradation. Whether you're hitting the track or navigating tight corners, this LSD provides the stability and control you need.

Specifications

  • Material: Chrome Molybdenum Steel
  • Compatibility: Fits 99-03 BMW M5 E39
  • Available Setups:
    • 1 Way LSD: Ideal for front-wheel drive and AWD front axle cars; activates under acceleration.
    • 1.5 Way LSD: Reduces under-steer during deceleration; perfect for those who want a balance between performance and comfort.
    • 2 Way LSD: Best for rear-wheel drive and AWD rear axle cars; activates on both acceleration and deceleration for aggressive driving.

Customer Reviews

Many customers have praised the Cusco Type MZ LSD for its outstanding performance and reliability. One user shared that after installing the LSD, they noticed a significant improvement in cornering stability and traction during spirited driving. They appreciated the smooth engagement of the clutch discs, which made for a more predictable driving experience. Another customer highlighted how the LSD transformed their track days, allowing for tighter turns and better control, making their M5 feel like a completely different car.

Conclusion

The Cusco Type MZ Limited Slip Differential is a top-tier upgrade for your BMW M5 E39. With its advanced features and robust design, it not only enhances your vehicle's performance but also provides the durability needed for high-powered applications. Experience the difference today!

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1992, 1996-1999
BMW M3

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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. 

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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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