The BD Diesel Triple Torque Force Converter (Part # 1071217X) is engineered for heavy-duty diesel applications, specifically designed for 2003-2007 Dodge Ram 3500 and 2500 with the 48RE transmission. This high-performance converter features a one-piece CNC-machined aluminum cover, preventing warping, improper balancing, and leakage, which ensures reliable operation under severe towing and towing-heavy conditions. The design maintains factory height, reducing crowding of the pump and minimizing premature wear, which extends the lifespan of your transmission components.
Engineered with a riveted piston, the converter guarantees proper alignment and eliminates vibration or embrittlement caused by welding. Its self-centering trapezoid-shaped clutch teeth provide increased contact surface, resulting in less friction wear, longer converter life, and more consistent engagement. The clutch plates are precession ground for smooth operation and uniform wear, while the furnace-brazed turbine fins improve fluid coupling efficiency. The cast aluminum X-stator enhances engine RPM transfer to up to 95 percent, reducing engine temperature, increasing fuel economy, and delivering more torque and horsepower to the ground.
Weighing 12 pounds less than comparable models, this converter offers improved fuel efficiency, less wear, and superior durability. The overall design includes high-impact components like forged, taller covers that can be rebuilt more often, HD springs to absorb shock during engagement, and cast stator designs maximizing torque transfer. The combination of these features results in a converter that can handle increased torque loads, making it ideal for street and towing applications, while providing long-term reliability and performance in demanding fleet environments.
Features:
- Heavy-duty torque capacity with 3x the holding power of stock converters
- Premium friction materials for smooth, consistent engagement
- Enhanced thermal capacity to prevent slippage during severe towing
- Long-term drivetrain reliability through durable construction and design
Fitment:
Dodge Ram 2500 Base 1994 to 2002
Dodge Ram 2500 Laramie 2003
Dodge Ram 2500 Laramie 2005 to 2007
Dodge Ram 2500 SLT 2003 to 2007
Dodge Ram 2500 Sport 2006 to 2007
Dodge Ram 2500 ST 2003 to 2007
Dodge Ram 2500 TRX4 2006 to 2007
Dodge Ram 3500 Base 1994 to 2002
Dodge Ram 3500 Laramie 2003 to 2007
Dodge Ram 3500 SLT 2003 to 2007
Dodge Ram 3500 Sport 2006 to 2007
Dodge Ram 3500 ST 2003 to 2007





















