aFe BladeRunner GT Series Turbocharger

2007–2018 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 5.9L & 6.7L Diesel

Part #: 46-60252

Overview

The aFe BladeRunner GT Series Turbocharger is a high-performance direct replacement turbo designed specifically for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks equipped with 5.9L and 6.7L diesel engines from 2007 through 2018. Engineered to deliver enhanced airflow and quicker spool-up, this turbocharger is ideal for diesel enthusiasts seeking improved power and efficiency without compromising reliability. It offers a seamless bolt-on installation that maintains OE geometry for a perfect fit and dependable operation.

Built by aFe POWER, a leader in performance automotive parts, this turbocharger combines advanced engineering with durable materials to provide a robust upgrade over the stock turbo. Whether you’re looking to increase towing capability, improve throttle response, or support additional power mods, the BladeRunner GT Series turbocharger is a solid choice for your diesel Ram.

Key Features

Designed with precision and performance in mind, the BladeRunner GT Series turbocharger includes several advanced features that set it apart from stock units:

• Compressor Inducer Diameter: 60 mm for increased air intake capacity
• Compressor Exducer Diameter: 90 mm with a 45 trim for optimized airflow
• Turbine Inducer Diameter: 70 mm and Turbine Exducer Diameter: 60 mm with a 74 trim for efficient exhaust flow
• Gold anodized 7/14 bladed billet aluminum compressor wheel that is lighter and stronger than stock cast wheels
• Enhanced spool-up response for quicker boost delivery
• Direct bolt-on replacement compatible with OE connections and geometry
• Durable construction engineered to withstand the rigors of diesel performance applications
• Compatible with 2007.5–2012 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 and 2013–2018 Ram 2500/3500 models

Construction & Design

The BladeRunner GT Series turbocharger features a precision-machined billet aluminum compressor wheel that is anodized in gold for corrosion resistance and enhanced durability. This billet wheel design is significantly lighter and stronger than the stock cast wheel, reducing rotational inertia to improve spool time and boost response. The turbine housing and wheel are engineered to optimize exhaust flow, balancing power gains with reliability.

Every component is manufactured to exacting standards to ensure consistent performance and longevity under demanding diesel engine conditions. The turbocharger’s design maintains OE mounting points and connections, ensuring a straightforward installation without the need for custom modifications.

Installation & Fitment

This turbocharger is a direct bolt-on replacement for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks equipped with 5.9L and 6.7L diesel engines from 2007 to 2018. It fits the following models:

• 2007 Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 5.9L Diesel
• 2008–2010 Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 6.7L Diesel
• 2011–2018 Ram 2500 and 3500 6.7L Diesel

Installation is designed to be straightforward with all connections matching OE geometry, allowing for a quick and reliable swap with no need for additional adapters or modifications. This ensures minimal downtime and a hassle-free upgrade experience.

What's Included

• aFe BladeRunner GT Series Turbocharger assembly
• All necessary mounting hardware for direct replacement
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

This turbocharger is ideal for diesel truck owners looking to enhance their vehicle’s performance, especially those who tow heavy loads or require improved throttle response and power delivery. It suits enthusiasts who want a reliable, high-quality upgrade that maintains factory fitment and durability while delivering noticeable gains in boost efficiency and spool time.

aFe POWER (Advanced FLOW Engineering) offers dyno-proven intake, filtration, and exhaust upgrades aimed at measurable performance gains. The brand’s lineup is geared toward enthusiasts looking for better airflow, improved sound, and durable materials—from cold air intakes to stainless exhaust systems for street and track applications.