BMW S50B30 US Specs

BMW S50B30 US engine specs: 182.7 ci (3L), 6-cylinder, 3.3858" bore x 3.378" stroke, 10.5:1 compression.

Dimensions

Displacement182.7 ci / 3 L
Bore3.3858"
Stroke3.378"
Cylinders6
Compression ratio10.5:1
Bore/stroke ratio1.002

Construction

Block materialcast iron
Head materialaluminum
ValvetrainDOHC
Fuel typegas
Advertised HP240 hp

What these numbers mean

Bore/stroke character1.002 — square — bore and stroke are within 5%, a balanced compromise
Mean piston speed at 6,000 RPM3,378 ft/min — conservative for a street engine
Displacement per cylinder30.4 ci
Static compression10.5:1 — in the range that usually runs on pump premium

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