Patrol Y60 Y61 Transfer Case Adapter to 6HP 8HP | UNLIMITED MOTORSPORT

Designed for drivers looking to merge the precision and performance of BMW’s ZF transmission with the world-renowned durability of the Nissan Patrol drivetrain. Thanks to high-quality materials and precision engineering, the adapter ensures a perfect fit, enabling an effortless conversion and enhancing the vehicle’s capabilities.
This solution allows BMW ZF 8‑speed transmissions to be mated to the Nissan Patrol Y61 transfer case, providing improved torque control, optimized gear ratios, and increased drivetrain durability in demanding off‑road conditions. Key benefits of the Patrol Y60 Y61 Transfer Case Adapter for 6HP 8HP:
Seamless Integration: Allows mating the BMW ZF 8HP gearbox with the Nissan Patrol Y61 transfer case.
Enhanced Drivetrain Efficiency: Provides better torque control and smoother operation.
Premium Materials: High-quality construction for maximum durability and resistance to heavy loads.
Performance Ready: Ideal for tuning, competitive motorsports, and off-road use.
Precision Engineering: Manufactured with tight tolerances for a perfect fit.
OEM Compatibility: Designed for installation using the original Nissan Patrol gearbox mount and bushings.
High-Strength Components: Connecting shaft manufactured from high-grade, heat-treated Chrome-Moly steel.
Engine Positioning: Allows for a higher engine placement without firewall modifications due to the smaller bellhousing diameter compared to the ZD30.
Lightweight Design: Reduced overall weight of the complete assembly (BMW ZF gearbox + adapter + Nissan transfer case).
Optimized Clearance: Allows for exhaust system design that remains within the chassis contours.
Easy Installation: Simplifies assembly and disassembly due to the compact dimensions and low weight of the gearbox.
Technical Specifications:
Compatibility:
Nissan Patrol Y61 transfer case
BMW ZF 8HP-70X gearbox
BMW ZF 8HP-75X gearbox
BMW ZF 6HP-26X gearbox
BMW ZF 6HP-28X gearbox
Jaguar ZF 8HP-70X gearbox
Material:
Cast aluminum
Adapter thickness:
142 mm
Note:
Depending on the suspension kit used and its adjustments, driveshaft length modification may be required. The transfer case is relocated 25 mm rearward from its original position.
Not compatible with the 8HP gearbox used with the BMW N63 engine.
The price includes the complete adapter kit:
Adapter (3 pieces)
Connecting shaft
Seal / oil seal for the connecting shaft
Full set of mounting bolts
Allows mating the BMW ZF 8HP gearbox to the Nissan Patrol Y61 transfer case.
Improves drivetrain efficiency — better torque control and smoother operation.
High-quality materials — durability and resistance to heavy loads.
Ideal for tuning and sport/off‑road driving.
Precision engineering for an exact fit.
Installs using the Nissan Patrol’s original gearbox mount and bushings.
Connecting shaft made from high‑grade, heat‑treated chrome‑moly (Cr‑Mo) steel.
Enables higher engine placement without firewall modification — smaller bellhousing diameter compared to the ZD30.
Reduced overall weight of the complete assembly: BMW ZF gearbox + adapter + Nissan transfer case.
Allows exhaust routing within the chassis contours.
Easy assembly and disassembly thanks to the compact dimensions and low gearbox weight.
Technical Specifications:
Compatibility
– Nissan Patrol Y61 transfer case
– BMW ZF 8HP-70X gearbox
– BMW ZF 8HP-75X gearbox
– BMW ZF 6HP-26X gearbox
– BMW ZF 6HP-28X gearbox
– Jaguar ZF 8HP-70X gearbox
Material: Cast aluminum
Adapter thickness: 142 mm
Depending on the suspension kit used and its adjustments, driveshaft length modification may be required. The transfer case is relocated 25 mm rearward from its original position.
Not compatible with the 8HP gearbox used on the BMW N63 engine.
The price includes the complete adapter kit:
Adapter (3 pieces)
Connecting shaft
Seal / oil seal for the connecting shaft
Full set of mounting bolts