BMW M10B18 Engine

This page lists the M10B18 specifications for the engine built by BMW.

Fuel Type Petrol
Configuration I4
Combustion Type Naturally Aspirated
Displacement (cc) 1,766 cc
Cylinders 4
Cylinder Bore (mm) 89 mm
Cylinder Stroke (mm) 71 mm
Valves 8
Valves Per Cylinder 2
Valvetrain SOHC
Compression Ratio 10:1
Power (kW) 77 kW @ 5,800 RPM
Torque (N⋅m) 145 N⋅m @ 4,500 RPM
Redline (RPM)
Weight (kg)
Production 1980 - 1988

Where listed, power output figures are based on the most powerful production variant of that engine, because some manufacturers use different engine maps to tune the same engine for better fuel economy, performance or to differentiate models in the range.

Some of the other M10B18 variants used a Solex 36-40 PDSI Carburettor (8.6:1 Compression), Solex 38 PDSI Carburettor (8.6:1 Compression), Bosch K-Jetronic Mechanical Fuel Injection (8.8:1 Compression), Pierburg 2E Carburettor (9.5:1 Compression) and Bosch LE-Jetronic Mechanical Fuel Injection (9.5:1 Compression).

 

Last Updated: 16th October 2020 at 21:25:13