Turbo Assembly Kit, G42-1450, O/V V-Band / V-Band 1.01 A/R, Garrett P/N 879779-5013S

The Garrett G42-1450 Turbo Assembly Kit is engineered for enthusiasts and professional builders chasing serious top-end power without sacrificing the responsiveness demanded by modern high-performance builds. Featuring a ball-bearing center section and a V-band inlet/outlet turbine housing, this turbo is purpose-built for extreme boost applications where reliability and flow capacity cannot be compromised. It’s the right choice for builders who need a proven Garrett G Series platform capable of supporting massive horsepower goals.

Specifications

• Compressor Wheel Inducer: 79mm
• Compressor Wheel Exducer: 98mm
• Compressor Wheel Trim: 65
• Compressor Housing A/R: 0.85
• Turbine Wheel Inducer: 82mm
• Turbine Wheel Exducer: 75mm
• Turbine Wheel Trim: 84
• Turbine Housing A/R: 1.01
• Turbine Housing Design: V-Band Inlet / V-Band Outlet
• Bearing Type: Ball Bearing
• HP Capacity: Up to 1450HP
• Garrett P/N: 879779-5013S

Performance & Application

Built around Garrett’s G42 platform, this turbo assembly is designed for extreme boost applications that demand both strong response and the ability to support massive horsepower numbers. The ball-bearing center section provides quicker spool characteristics compared to journal bearing designs, while the V-band inlet/outlet turbine housing allows for efficient, high-flow exhaust energy transfer. With a horsepower capacity of up to 1450HP, this unit is suited for builders pushing their platforms well beyond stock power levels into serious performance territory.

Frequently Asked Questions

What HP can the Garrett G42-1450 support?

The Garrett G42-1450 is capable of supporting up to 1450HP.

Is this a ball bearing or journal bearing turbo?

This turbo assembly kit features a ball-bearing center section, designed for extreme boost applications.

What is the A/R ratio of the compressor and turbine housings?

The compressor housing has an A/R of 0.85, while the turbine housing has an A/R of 1.01.

What type of inlet/outlet does the turbine housing use?

The turbine housing uses a V-band inlet and V-band outlet design.

For builders targeting extreme horsepower with the responsiveness of a ball-bearing center section, the Garrett G42-1450 (P/N 879779-5013S) delivers the flow capacity and durability needed to make it happen.