Turbo inlet suitable for BMW 5 Series (G3X) 530d B57 (up to 11/2020)

Maximum Flow Efficiency for Your BMW G3x 530d: The Bionically Optimized Turbo Inlet

Push the physical limits of your BMW 530d B57 engine – with our specially developed motorsport component for the G3x series up to model year 11/2020. This inlet has been optimized using state-of-the-art CFD flow simulations to significantly reduce pressure loss compared to the restrictive series component. The result in testing: drag-free turbocharger spooling, optimized flow values, and more direct response. The bionic shape of the inlet, inspired by natural flow principles, ensures laminar airflow and minimizes wall friction and turbulence. This not only improves overall intake efficiency but also ensures that the calculated power can be accessed earlier – across the entire tested RPM range.

Your Technical Advantages at a Glance:

• More efficient air supply for improved performance data, especially in the lower RPM range

• Accelerated turbocharger response due to minimized pressure loss

• Optimized flow dynamics for highly efficient test combustion cycles

• More direct engine control feedback under competitive conditions

• Characteristic change in flow acoustics

Plug-and-Play Integration & Industrial Processing

The turbo inlet can be installed without modifications to the test vehicle – all OEM connection points are retained. Manufactured using high-resolution industrial 3D printing from robust polyamide, it offers maximum fit accuracy, temperature resistance, and thermal durability – even under extreme competitive loads.

Resonator Chamber Substitution

Our flow component deliberately omits the standard resonator chamber to eliminate internal air turbulence. For absolute laminar flow and more direct acoustics, a sealing plug is included in the scope of delivery, which replaces the volume of the original resonator chamber. This optimizes measured values, especially at maximum air demand.

Delivery time:

Our products are usually ready for dispatch within 2-3 working days, provided they are in stock. If an item is not available due to supply bottlenecks or unexpectedly high demand, it will be re-manufactured for you using a high-quality 3D printing process. In this case, the delivery time will be up to 3 weeks to ensure the highest quality and optimal fit.

Included in delivery:

• 1x Turbo Inlet for BMW G3x 530d B57 (up to 11/2020)
  

Suitable for:

BMW G3x Series 530d B57= Engine up to model year 11/2020

Vehicles from 2020 may require the chassis number for clear identification.

Note:

This product has no ABE, no parts certificate, and no parts type approval.

It is not approved for use in public road traffic within the scope of the StVZO (German Road Traffic Licensing Regulations). Use is exclusively for motorsport purposes, for export vehicles, or outside public roads.

Installation of this product may lead to the invalidation of the vehicle's operating license in accordance with §19 StVZO.

An approval according to §21 StVZO (individual approval) may be possible in individual cases, but must be clarified individually in advance with a testing organization (e.g., TÜV or DEKRA).

The buyer is responsible for complying with the applicable legal provisions in their country.

This is not an original part from BMW AG or BMW M GmbH. The mention of the brands is for clear product assignment only.