BMW M88/1 Engine
This page lists the M88/1 specifications for the engine built by BMW.
| Fuel Type | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Configuration | I6 |
| Combustion Type | Naturally Aspirated |
| Displacement (cc) | 3,498 cc |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Cylinder Bore (mm) | |
| Cylinder Stroke (mm) | 84 mm |
| Valves | |
| Valvetrain | DOHC |
| Compression Ratio | |
| Power (kW) | 346 kW @ 9,000 RPM |
| Torque (N⋅m) | 390 N⋅m @ 7,000 RPM |
| Redline (RPM) | |
| Weight (kg) | |
| Production | 1979 - 1980 |
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.
This engine was used in the Procar BMW M1 as it met Group 4 regulations. This version when compared to the M88 used in the production BMW M1 had forged pistons, sharper camshafts, bigger valves, as well as oil cooling for the transmission and rear differential.
Last Updated: 18th October 2020 at 20:17:49