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BMW M60 V8 Engine (1992-1996)
Read more...BMW M60 V8 Engine From 1992 to 1996 BMW M60 Among other things, the engine was installed in the BMW 730i, 740i / 740iL of the E32 and E38 series , in the BMW E34 530i and 540i ...
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BMW M62 Engine (1994-2005)
Read more...BMW M62 V8 Engine From 1994 to 2005 The BMW M62 is an eight-cylinder V engine from BMW and the successor to the M60 engine range. The engines were produced from 1996 to 2005 and ...
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BMW M67 V8 Engine (1998-2008)
Read more...BMW M67 V8 diesel engine From 1998 to 2009 Combustion chamber Displacement 3,901 cc (3.9 L; 238.1 cu in) 4,423 cc (4.4 L; 269.9 cu in) Cylinder bore 3.9-litre 84.0 mm 4.4-litre ...
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BMW M70 V12 Engine (1987-1996)
Read more...BMW M70 V12 Engine From 1987 to 1996 The BMW M70 is a V12 SOHC piston engine which was BMW's first production V12 and was produced from 1987 to 1996. The BMW M70 is a 220 kW ...
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BMW M73 V12 Engine (1993-2002)
Read more...BMW M73 V12 engine From 1993 to 2002 The BMW M73 is a 60° V12 SOHC piston engine which replaced the M70 and was produced from 1993-2002. The BMW M73 is a V12 petrol engine of the ...
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BMW M78 Engine (1933-1950)
RegisteredRead more...BMW M78 straight-6 Engine From 1933 to 1950 The BMW M78 is a straight-six OHV piston engine. It is the first straight-six automobile engine produced by BMW. The engine initially ...
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BMW M88 Engine (1978-1989)
Read more...BMW M88 Straight-6 Engine From 1978 to 1989 The BMW M88 is a straight-6 DOHC piston engine produced from 1978-1989. It is based on the M49 motorsport engine, which was used in ...
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BMW N13 engine (2011-)
Read more...BMW N13 petrol engine The BMW N13 is a petrol engine series of the automobile manufacturer BMW with four cylinders in row arrangement and turbocharging . The engine generation ...
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BMW N20 Engine (2011-2017)
RegisteredRead more...BMW N20 Engine From 2011 to 2017 The BMW N20 is a turbocharged straight-4 DOHC petrol engine which replaced the N52/N53 and has been in production since 2011-present. Although ...
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BMW N26 Engine (2012-2016)
RegisteredRead more...BMW N26 straight-4 petrol engine From 2012 to 2016 The BMW N26 is a turbocharged straight-4 petrol engine which was produced for SULEV vehicles from 2012 to 2016. It was sold in ...
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BMW N40 Engine (2001-2004)
Read more...BMW N40 Straight-4 Engine From 2001 to 2004 The BMW N40 is an straight-4 DOHC engine which replaced the 1.6 litre versions of the M43. It was produced from 2001-2004 and only ...
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BMW N42 Engine (2001-2004)
Read more...BMW N42 Straight-4 DOHC Engine From 2001 to 2004 The BMW N42 is a straight-4 DOHC piston engine which replaced the M43 and was produced from 2001-2004. Compared with its M43 ...
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BMW N43 Engine (2007-2011)
Read more...BMW N43 straight-4 Petrol Engine From 2007 to 2011 The BMW N43 is a straight-4 naturally aspirated gasoline engine DOHC engine which was sold from 2007-2011. It replaced the N46 ...
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BMW N45 Engine (2004-2011)
Read more...BMW N45 straight-4 Petrol Engine From 2004 to 2011 The BMW N45 is a straight-4 DOHC piston engine which replaced the N40 and was produced from 2004-2011. It was produced ...
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BMW N46 Engine (2004-2015)
Read more...BMW N46 straight-4 Engine From 2004 to 2015 The BMW N46 is a straight-4 DOHC piston engine which replaced the N42 and was produced from 2004 to 2015. Compared with its N42 ...
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BMW N47 Engine (2007-)
Read more...BMW N47 Straight-4 Diesel Engine From 2007 on BMW N47 is a four-cylinder common rail diesel engine from BMW with many improvements over its predecessor, the BMW M47. In 2019 it ...
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BMW N52 Engine (2004-2015)
Read more...BMW N52 straight-6 Engine 2004 to 2015 The BMW N52 is a straight-6 DOHC piston engine which was produced from 2004-2015. Compared with its M54 predecessor, the N52 features ...
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BMW N53 Engine (2007-2014)
Read more...BMW N53 Straight 6 Petrol Engine From 2007 to 2014 The BMW N53 is a straight 6 DOHC piston engine which was produced from 2006 to 2011. The most important innovations compared to ...
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BMW N54 Engine (2006-)
Read more...BMW N54 Straight-6 Petrol Engine From 2006 onwards The BMW N54 is a direct injection turbocharged straight-6 DOHC engine which began production in 2006 and presently (2015) ...
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BMW N55 Engine (2009-)
Read more...BMW N55 S55 Straight-6 Engine From 2009 on The BMW N55 is a turbocharged in- line six-cylinder DOHC engine in four-valve technology from BMW . It was introduced at the end of ...
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BMW N57 Diesel Engine (2008-)
Read more...BMW N57 straight-6 diesel engine From 2008 On The BMW N57 is a family of aluminium, turbocharged straight-6 common rail diesel engines. The engines utilize variable geometry ...
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BMW N62 V8 Engine (2002-)
Read more...BMW N62 V8 Engine From 2002 onwards The BMW N62 is a V8 DOHC piston engine which replaced the M62 and was produced from 2002–2010. Compared with its M62 predecessor, it features ...
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BMW N63 V8 Engine (2008-)
Read more...BMW N63 V8 Petrol Engine From 2008 to present The BMW N63 is a twin turbo DOHC V8 piston engine which replaced the (naturally aspirated) N62. It was launched in the 2008 BMW X6 ...
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BMW N73 V12 Engine (2003-2008)
Read more...BMW N73 V12 Engine From 2003 to 2008 The BMW N73 is a V12 DOHC piston engine which replaced the M73 and was produced from 2003–2008. Compared with its M73 predecessor, the N73 ...
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BMW N74 V12 Engine (2008-)
Read more...BMW N74 V12 Engine From 2008 Onwards The BMW N74 is a twin-turbocharged V12 DOHC piston engine which replaced the N73 and has been produced from 2008 to present . The cylinder ...
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BMW Nazca C2 concept (1992)
RegisteredRead more...BMW Nazca C2 concept 1992 Overview Manufacturer BMW Production 1992 Body and chassis Class Concept car Body style Coupe Layout Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel drive Powertrain Engine ...
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BMW New Six E3 E9 (1968-1977)
Read more...BMW New Six E3 E9 1968 to 1977 Overview Manufacturer BMW Production 1968–1977 221,991 built Designer Wilhelm Hofmeister Body and chassis Class Full-size luxury car Body style ...
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BMW OHV V8 engine (1954-1965)
Read more...BMW OHV V8 engine 1954 to 1965 Overview Manufacturer BMW Production 1954–1965 Combustion chamber Configuration OHV V8, 16 valves Displacement 2.6 L: 2,580 cc (157 cu in) 3.2 L: ...
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BMW P60B40 V8 Engine (2001-2005)
Read more...BMW P60B40 V8 Engine From 2001 to 2005 The P60B40 is the V8 Powerplant of the E46 BMW GTR. The race engine configuration in the ALMS GTR produced 444-470HP. Usage The P60B40 was ...
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BMW S14 Engine (1986-1990)
Read more...BMW S14 DOHC straight-4 Petrol Engine From 1986 To 1990 The BMW S14 is a straight-4 DOHC piston engine which was used in the E30 M3. It is based on the M10 block and the M88 head ...
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BMW S38 Engine (1986-1996)
Read more...BMW S38 Straight-6 engine From 1986 to 1996 The BMW S38 is a straight-6 DOHC piston engine which replaced the M88 and was produced from 1986-1996. It is based on the M88/3 ...
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BMW S55 engine (2014-)
Read more...BMW S55 6-cylinder engine BMW S55 Production period: since 2014 Manufacturer: BMW displacement: 2979 cm 3 Fuel supply: injection Engine charging: turbocharger Power: 317-368 kW ...
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BMW S65 V8 Engine (2007-2013)
Read more...BMW S65 V8 Engine From 2007 to 2013 The BMW S65 is a V8 DOHC piston engine which replaced the (straight-6) S54 and was produced from 2007–2013. The S65 is a high ...
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BMW S85 V10 Engine (2005-2010)
RegisteredRead more...BMW S85 V10 Engine From 2005 to 2010 Combustion chamber Configuration 90° V10, odd-firing Cylinder bore 92 mm Piston stroke 75.2 mm Cylinder block alloy Aluminum–silicon alloy ...
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BMW Sauber F1.06 (2006)
RegisteredRead more...BMW Sauber F1.06 2006 Category Formula One Constructor BMW Sauber Designer(s) Willy Rampf Predecessor Sauber C24 Successor BMW Sauber F1.07 Technical specifications Chassis ...
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BMW Sauber F1.07 (2007)
RegisteredRead more...BMW Sauber F1.07 2007 Category Formula One Constructor BMW Sauber Designer(s) Jörg Zander Predecessor BMW Sauber F1.06 Successor BMW Sauber F1.08 Technical specifications Chassis ...
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BMW Sauber F1.08 (2008)
RegisteredRead more...BMW Sauber F1.08 2008 Category Formula One Constructor BMW Sauber Designer(s) Willy Rampf (Technical Director, chassis) Markus Duesmann (Technical Director, powertrain) ...
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BMW Sauber F1.09 (2009)
RegisteredRead more...BMW Sauber F1.09 2009 Category Formula One Constructor BMW Sauber Predecessor BMW Sauber F1.08 Successor Sauber C29 Technical specifications Chassis Carbon fibre monocoque ...
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BMW tyre pressures chart
Technical GuidesRead more...BMW tyre pressures chart This chart should be used as a guideline only. Model Year-(MY) Torque (NM) Tyre Size Pressure Front (PSI) Pressure Rear (PSI) 1 Series (E81/82/87/88) 04 ...
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BMW V12 LM Race (1998)
RegisteredRead more...BMW V12 LM Race car 1998 The BMW V12 LM was a racing car built for sports car racing in 1998. The car was built using a combination of WilliamsF1 engineering and construction and ...
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BMW V12 LMR Race (1999-2000)
RegisteredRead more...BMW V12 LMR Race 1999 to 2000 Constructor BMW Motorsport WilliamsF1 Predecessor BMW V12 LM Technical specifications Chassis carbon and aluminum honeycomb monocoque Engine BMW ...
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BMW Vision ConnectedDrive concept (2011)
RegisteredRead more...BMW Vision ConnectedDrive concept 2011 Overview Manufacturer BMW Production Concept car only Designer Juliane Blasi Body and chassis Class concept Powertrain Engine 5 litre V12 ...
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BMW Wheel PCD & Offsets
RegisteredTechnical GuidesRead more...BMW Wheel Fitment Guide PCD & Offsets Model Year PCD Offset Bore 1 Series 04 on 5×120 35 to 45 72.6 3 series 84 to 91 4X100 15 to 25 57.1 3 series 91 to 99 5×120 35 to 45 72.6 3 ...
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BMW X-Coupe concept (2001)
RegisteredRead more...BMW X-Coupe concept 2001 Overview Manufacturer BMW Production 2001 Body and chassis Class Concept crossover coupe Body style 2-door crossover coupe Related BMW X5 Powertrain ...
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BMW X1 (2009-2015)
RegisteredRead more...BMW X1 2009 To 2015 Manufacturer BMW Designer Richard Kim(2006) Body and chassis Class Compact executive crossover Body style 5-door wagon Layout Front-engine, rear-wheel drive ...

