Stage 1Motec

BMW E30 S50 swap

Tuned · 18 Sept 24
Bay 02 · Mainline AWD
[ On the dyno ]BMW E30 S50 swap: On the dyno
[ Dyno screen ]BMW E30 S50 swap: Dyno screen
Vehicle details

Spec sheet.

MakeBMW
ModelE30
EngineS50
Fuel98 RON
Drivetrain2WD
Notes from the tuner

What we did.

S50 Swapped E30 BMW

Schrick 284/296 camshaftsITB's with carbon enclosed intake3-2-1 headers

Motec M130 engine management

Anton Krstic · Lead tuner · Bay 02

This BMW E30 was tuned on our Mainline AWD dyno. All results here come from dyno tuning in Melbourne at our Epping workshop.

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Other BMW E30 results.

Stage 1 tune

Power & torque · stock vs tuned.

Hubs · SAE J1349 · Median of 3 pulls
Power
Stock
150kW
Tuned
191kW
+41 kW (55 hp) at the hubs+27%
Torque
Stock
203Nm
Tuned
254Nm
+51 Nm (38 lb·ft) at the hubs+25%
Hardware

Modifications.

5 categories · Stage 1 build
  • ·Intake
  • ·Exhaust
  • ·Fuel System Upgrade
  • ·Ignition Upgrade
  • ·Headers
Calibration

ECU improvements.

Motec
  • ·Increased Engine Response
  • ·Improved Fuel Efficiency
  • ·Improved Power
  • ·Improved Torque
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