BMW M60
The BMW M60 is a naturally aspirated V8 petrol engine which was produced from 1992 to 1996. It was BMW's first V8 engine in over 25 years.
| BMW M60 engine | |
|---|---|
Alpina version of the M60 engine | |
| Overview | |
| Production | 1992–1996 |
| Layout | |
| Configuration | 90° V8 |
| Displacement | 3.0 L (2,997 cc) 4.0 L (3,982 cc) |
| Cylinder bore | 84 mm (3.31 in) 89 mm (3.50 in) |
| Piston stroke | 67.6 mm (2.66 in) 80 mm (3.15 in) |
| Cylinder block material | Aluminum |
| Cylinder head material | Aluminum |
| Valvetrain | DOHC |
| Valvetrain drive system | Chain |
| Combustion | |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | BMW OHV V8 |
| Successor | BMW M62 |
The M60 was replaced by the BMW M62 engine.
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