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ARP 8740 Main Stud Kit 12-Point Chromoly Black Oxide for 1977-1991 BMW 320i/M3

Part # 201-5001 SKU ARP201-5001

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$120.99
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SKU: ARP201-5001
UPC: 672036028275
Width: 4.00 (in)
Height: 9.00 (in)
Depth: 2.00 (in)
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Highlights

2 bolt / 4 bolt mains
2
Alloy
8740
Assembly lubricant included
Yes
Bolt/stud kit
Stud
Broached allen size1
4 mm
Color
Black
Engine type
BMW M10 / S14
Fastener type
Main Stud Kit
Head size
16 mm
Head size1
16 mm
Head/nut style1
12 Point
Head/nut1 quantity
10
Main configuration
2-Bolt Mains
Material
8740 Chromoly Steel
Nut style
12-Point
Position
Front
Prop 65 warning
Warning applies
Quantity1
10
Surface finish
Black Oxide
Thread size
10 mm x 1.5
Thread1
10 mm x 1.5
Washers included
Yes

Description

ARP 8740 Main Stud Kit 12-Point Chromoly Black Oxide for 1977-1991 BMW 320i/M3

The ARP 8740 Main Stud Kit is an essential component for enhancing the performance and reliability of your 1977-1991 BMW 320i or M3. Designed with precision engineering, these studs are made from high-strength 8740 chromoly steel, ensuring superior durability and resistance to stretching under high-stress conditions. This makes them ideal for both street and race applications where engine performance is paramount.

One of the primary advantages of using the ARP main stud kit over traditional bolts is the enhanced clamping force. The 12-point design enables a more even and consistent application of torque across the entire circumference, reducing the risk of warping or damage to the engine block. This secure fit not only promotes long-term reliability but also helps maintain proper alignment of the main cap, ultimately leading to improved engine efficiency and power output.

FITMENT: This main stud kit is specifically engineered to fit 1977-1991 BMW 320i and M3 models. Compatible with the factory specifications, it ensures a seamless installation process without requiring any modifications to the engine block or main cap assemblies.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Manufactured from high-strength 8740 chromoly steel for unmatched durability.
  • 12-point design allows for optimal torque application and clamping force.
  • Pre-stretched to ensure consistent performance and reliability under extreme conditions.
  • Black oxide finish enhances corrosion resistance and adds a sleek appearance.
  • Designed specifically for BMW 320i and M3 models from 1977 to 1991 for a perfect fit.

Specifications

Identification
BrandARP
Part number201-5001
SKUARP201-5001
UPC672036028275
Dimensions and weight
Dimensions (W × H × D)4.00 × 9.00 × 2.00 in
Material and finish
ColorBlack
FinishOxide
Material8740 Chromoly Steel
Series and warranty
Details
2 bolt / 4 bolt mains2
Alloy8740
Assembly lubricant includedYes
Bolt/stud kitStud
Broached allen size14 mm
Engine typeBMW M10 / S14
Fastener typeMain Stud Kit
Head size16 mm
Head size116 mm
Head/nut style112 Point
Head/nut1 quantity10
Main configuration2-Bolt Mains
Nut style12-Point
PositionFront
Prop 65 warningWarning applies
Quantity110
Surface finishBlack Oxide
Thread size10 mm x 1.5
Thread110 mm x 1.5
Washers includedYes

Shipping and returns

Shipping. Free on every order, US only. Orders arrive in 2–4 days.

Returns. 60-day free returns, except in extreme cases.

Support. Our team is available 24/7 for fitment mismatches or any other reason.

Warranty. Full manufacturer guarantee.

ARP 8740 Main Stud Kit 12-Point Chromoly Black Oxide for 1977-1991 BMW 320i/M3
ARP 8740 Main Stud Kit 12-Point Chromoly Black Oxide for 1977-1991 BMW 320i/M3
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