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The M88 was produced alongside the BMW M30 engine, as the higher performance engine. In North America up until 1989, the BMW S38 engine was used instead of the M88. In 1989, an updated version of the S38 became the worldwide replacement for the M88. The M30B35LE is a SOHC engine which is based on the M88/1; this is sometimes referred to as the M90.
The M635CSi is the first of the BMW M6 model line and is powered by the M88/3 straight-six engine. [3] In North America, the vehicle is badged as "M6" and uses the less powerful BMW S38 engine. [4] The eventual successor to the nameplate, the E63 6 Series, was released in 2004 after a 16-year hiatus.
The Lotec 681 was developed by Lotec in 1981, and featured a 3.5-litre BMW M88 straight-six engine.It debuted at the fourth round of the 1981 Interserie season, held at the Nürburgring; Kurt Lotterschmid ran the car, finishing third overall, and second in the Sports 2000+ category. [1]
BMW is well known for its history of inline-six (straight-six) engines, a layout it continues to use to this day despite most other manufacturers switching to a V6 layout. . The more common inline-four and V8 layouts are also produced by BMW, and at times the company has produced inline-three, V10 and V12 engines, BMW also engineered non-production customised engines especially for motorsports ...
Straight-six engine BMW M88 This example shows the basic layout of a multi-point injected engine – each cylinder is fitted with its own fuel injector, and each fuel injector has its own fuel line (white parts) going straight into the fuel injection pump (mounted on the right hand side)
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The BMW M30 is a SOHC straight-six petrol engine which was produced from 1968 to 1995. With a production run of 27 years, it is BMW's longest produced engine and was used in many car models. The first models to use the M30 engine were the BMW 2500 and 2800 sedans. The initial M30 models were produced in displacements of 2.5 litres (2,494 cc ...
It was initially powered by the M102 engine, which is a turbocharged 3.2 L version of the M30 straight-six engine, producing 185 kW (248 hp; 252 PS) at 60 kPa (9 psi) of boost. [20] In 1982, the engine was upgraded to the M106 , which increased the capacity to 3.4 litres and the fuel injection system changed from Jetronic to Motronic .