Bearings for BMW 5 Series E39 (1996-2003)

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Engine bearings ensure that the rotating assemblies spin smoothly ensuring optimal performance and longevity. As the engine ages, these bearings can become worn and thin which allows excess play and increased wear. If the engiine becomes oil-starved, the bearing will become dry, heat up and spin around the shaft for a total failure. Turner carries Genuine BMW and high quality aftermarket and performance options to suit your individual needs.
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ACL - Corporate Logo
T#:584470
Part#: 7M1532H-STD
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$ 282.99 USD
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Introducing the ACL Race Series High-Performance Main Bearing Set, meticulously crafted for BMW enthusiasts running M20, M50, M52, M54, S50, S52, and S54 engines. Take your BMW’s engine durability and performance to the next level with these race-proven main bearings, designed to handle the demands of aggressive driving and high-RPM scenarios.

Built with ACL’s Duraglide tri-metal technology, this main bearing set ensures exceptional oil flow and resistance to wear, even in extreme conditions. Engineered for performance, this upgrade is a direct replacement for stock BMW main bearings, providing enhanced strength and longevity without compromising factory tolerances.

Key Features:

Race-proven design: Ideal for performance builds, this complete set delivers superior oiling and heat resistance, making it perfect for high-RPM use. Precision fitment: Engineered specifically for BMW’s M and S series engines, offering a reliable solution for common crankshaft bearing wear issues. Duraglide technology: Featuring tri-metal construction, including a copper-lead base and high-strength overlay, for improved oil retention and reduced friction. High-load capacity: Designed to withstand the rigors of spirited driving and competition, preventing distortion and wear during peak performance. Optimized for high performance: Eliminates tin flash plating, allowing for better bearing-to-housing contact and improved durability under extreme pressure. Whether you're rebuilding your BMW for the track or simply want to ensure reliable performance under demanding conditions, the ACL Race Series Main Bearing Set offers the perfect upgrade solution. Boost your engine’s reliability and extend its lifespan with this high-performance bearing set.

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ACL - Corporate Logo
T#:26771713
Part#: 6B1490H-STD
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$ 156.99 USD
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The ACL BMW M20/M50/M52/M54 Engine Standard Size High Performance Rod Bearing Set represents a specialized enhancement tailored to enhance the durability and reliability of BMW M20, M50, M52, and M54 engines. Engineered with meticulous precision, these rod bearings deliver improved performance and resilience, especially under rigorous conditions. Crafted with precision and employing premium materials, they guarantee exceptional strength and extended lifespan. As such, they are the ideal solution for enthusiasts and professional drivers aiming to enhance the performance and longevity of their BMW engines.
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ACL - Corporate Logo
T#:33412921
Part#: 8B1591H-STD
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$ 412.99 USD
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Introducing the BMW S62 V8 (E39 M5, E52 Z8) Race Series High-Performance Con Rod Bearing Set by Automotive Components Limited. Elevate your BMW's performance with these precision-engineered con rod bearings, specifically designed for the S62 V8 engine.

Key Features:

Premium Quality: Crafted with the utmost precision and durability, this con rod bearing set ensures high performance and reliability for your BMW. Race Series Design: Engineered to meet the demands of race applications, these bearings are well-suited for high-performance driving scenarios. Enhanced Engine Protection: The bearings provide essential protection for your engine components, ensuring their longevity even under extreme conditions. Perfect Fit: Designed to seamlessly fit the BMW S62 V8 engine in the E39 M5, these bearings are a direct replacement for your stock components. Improved Performance: Experience enhanced engine performance and responsiveness, making it ideal for racing and high-performance driving. Upgrade your BMW S62 V8 engine in the E39 M5 and E52 Z8 with the Race Series High-Performance Con Rod Bearing Set from Automotive Components Limited. Enhance your vehicle's performance and enjoy peace of mind knowing your engine is protected by top-quality components.

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5150 Autosport - Corporate Logo
T#:26171649
Part#: 5150-HPMBS-M50
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$ 299.99 USD
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5150 High Performance Coated Main Bearing Sets are made for the demands of high performance engine builds. Treated shells and coated by Calico to reduce friction, these bearings allow your engine to generate more power and resist "spinning" under stress. These coated bearings also have thermal resistant properties that not only perform in high HP applications like forced induction or race use, but also help prevent sudden engine failure in the event of oil pressure loss. 5150 bearings have proven themselves on and off the track, lasting longer and outperforming other bearings on the market. Tech Notes: As with all bearings, please check your tolerances and size before installation. Due to the specialized tools needed, professional install recommended.
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5150 Autosport - Corporate Logo
T#:26171610
Part#: 5150-HPMBS-M54
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$ 343.99 USD
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BMW M54 Main Bearing Performance Set is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of high-performance engine builds. Designed by Turner Motorsport, these high-performance coated main bearings offer enhanced durability and efficiency for engines subjected to extreme conditions.

  • High-Performance Coating: Treated with a specialized coating by Calico, these bearings reduce friction and prevent "spinning" under high stress, making them ideal for high-power applications.
  • Enhanced Power Generation: The coating allows the engine to generate more power while maintaining reliability, even under demanding conditions.
  • Thermal Resistance: Built to withstand high temperatures and perform effectively in forced induction and race applications, these bearings help prevent engine failure due to oil pressure loss.
  • Proven Durability: Tested extensively on and off the track, 5150 bearings are known for their longevity and superior performance compared to other bearings on the market.

Upgrade to the BMW M54 Main Bearing Performance Set from Turner Motorsport for a robust solution that enhances engine reliability and performance.

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5150 Autosport - Corporate Logo
T#:26171648
Part#: 5150-HPRBS-M50
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$ 219.99 USD
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5150 High-Performance Coated Rod Bearing Sets are made for the demands of high-performance engine builds. Treated shells and coated by Calico to reduce friction, these bearings allow your engine to generate more power and resist "spinning" under stress. These coated bearings also have thermal resistant properties that not only perform in high HP applications like forced induction or race use, but also help prevent sudden engine failure in the event of oil pressure loss. 5150 bearings have proven themselves on and off the track, lasting longer and outperforming other bearings on the market. Tech Notes: As with all bearings, please check your tolerances and size before installation. Due to the specialized tools needed, professional install recommended.
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5150 Autosport - Corporate Logo
T#:26171611
Part#: 5150-HPRBS-M54
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$ 251.99 USD
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5150 High-Performance Coated Rod Bearing Sets are made for the demands of high-performance engine builds. Treated shells and coated by Calico to reduce friction, these bearings allow your engine to generate more power and resist "spinning" under stress. These coated bearings also have thermal resistant properties that not only perform in high HP applications like forced induction or race use but also help prevent sudden engine failure in the event of oil pressure loss. 5150 bearings have proven themselves on and off the track, lasting longer and outperforming other bearings on the market.
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