CAT Cams Upgraded Camshaft Kit for BMW M62 V8

Description

Please note: All camshafts must be installed by a professional engine builder, using the provided camshaft specification sheet. The builder is responsible for verifying piston-to-valve clearance and setting engine timing according to the cam card specifications, not the factory settings.

For Non-VANOS M62 Engines. Will NOT work with VANOS.

CAT Cams Camshaft Kits for BMW M62 Non-VANOS Engines – Precision for Every Drive

The BMW M62 Non-VANOS engine, a high-performance V8 known for powering models like the E31, E32, E34, and E38, offers exceptional potential for enthusiasts. Whether you’re refining your daily street car, tuning a track machine, or building a race or rally car, CAT Cams has engineered a camshaft solution tailored for sport applications.

CAT Cams’ camshafts enhance throttle response, deliver smoother idle, and widen the power band to ensure strong performance across the entire RPM range. With a legacy of precision craftsmanship, CAT Cams provides reliable camshaft kits built to optimize naturally aspirated or forced-induction M62 engines.

Key Features:

• Tailored for BMW M62 Non-VANOS engines found in models like E31, E32, E34, and E38
• Smoother idle with improved throttle response
• Designed for broader power delivery across the RPM range
• Compatible with naturally aspirated and boosted engines
• Crafted for reliable performance under extreme driving conditions

OEM

Duration @ 0.1mm	Valve Lift	Application
246° Intake / 240° Exhaust	8.95mm Intake / 9.00mm Exhaust	OEM

Duration @ 0.1mm	Valve Lift	Application
263° Intake / 257° Exhaust	10.30mm Intake / 9.90mm Exhaust	Sport

For optimal performance and reliability, 5150 strongly advises replacing your valve springs with your camshafts, even with mild camshaft upgrades. This essential step acts as a preventive measure against potential piston-to-valve contact during instances of over-revving or mis-shifts. By taking this proactive approach, we prioritize your engine’s well-being and ensure that you experience the highest levels of performance without compromising on reliability.

BMW M62 Applications:

BMW 5 Series

1996 – 2003     BMW E39     535i / 540i

BMW 7 Series

1994 – 1996     BMW E38     730i / 730iL
1994 – 2001     BMW E38     740i / 740iL

BMW 8 Series

1996 – 1999     BMW E31     840Ci

BMW X5 Series

1999 – 2003     BMW E53     X5 4.4i
2000 – 2003     BMW E53     X5 4.6is

Range Rover

2002 – 2005     Range Rover     L322

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