ARP BMW M52/S50/S52 Rod Bolt Kit — Fits 1995-2000 328i/M3/Z3

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Car Wheel Size Chart

Wheel Diameter (inches) Tire Width (mm) Aspect Ratio Rim Width (inches)
14185655.5
15195606.0
16205556.5
17215507.0
18225457.5
19235408.0
20245358.5

Note: Wheel and tire sizes vary by car make and model. Always consult your vehicle’s manufacturer for exact specifications.

How to Read Tire Size

Example: 225/45R17 means:

  • 225 = Tire width in mm
  • 45 = Aspect ratio (height as % of width)
  • R17 = Rim diameter in inches

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About ARP

ARP (Automotive Racing Products) makes the strongest fasteners in motorsport — head studs, main studs, rod bolts, and flexplate bolts used by every Formula 1, NHRA, NASCAR, and championship motorsport program. Aerospace-grade alloys, exact-fit machining.

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Reliable Clamping for BMW M52 and S-Series Engines

For the BMW enthusiast working on the M52, S50, or S52 platforms, the ARP Rod Bolt Kit is an essential upgrade. These engines are known for their tuning potential, but the stock rod bolts are often the weak link when increasing power or RPM. This 12-piece kit provides the high-tensile strength required to keep your bottom end secure under aggressive driving conditions.

Engine Compatibility and Benefits

  • Fits a wide range of BMW models including 328i, M3, and Z3 (1995-2000)
  • Constructed from premium 8740 chromoly steel
  • Provides superior clamping force over OEM bolts
  • Ideal for naturally aspirated or forced induction builds
  • Includes ARP assembly lubricant for consistent torque

This kit is designed to accommodate the specific requirements of the M52Euro and US S50/S52 engines, ensuring a seamless installation process. By upgrading to these high-performance fasteners, you significantly reduce the risk of rod bearing failure and cap walk, extending the life of your engine build. Whether you're building a daily driver or a dedicated track car, these bolts provide the durability you need. Get the best performance hardware for your BMW engine build at GGCRACING.

About ARP

ARP (Automotive Racing Products) makes the strongest fasteners in motorsport — head studs, main studs, rod bolts, and flexplate bolts used by every Formula 1, NHRA, NASCAR, and championship motorsport program. Aerospace-grade alloys, exact-fit machining.

Watch in action

Reliable Clamping for BMW M52 and S-Series Engines

For the BMW enthusiast working on the M52, S50, or S52 platforms, the ARP Rod Bolt Kit is an essential upgrade. These engines are known for their tuning potential, but the stock rod bolts are often the weak link when increasing power or RPM. This 12-piece kit provides the high-tensile strength required to keep your bottom end secure under aggressive driving conditions.

Engine Compatibility and Benefits

  • Fits a wide range of BMW models including 328i, M3, and Z3 (1995-2000)
  • Constructed from premium 8740 chromoly steel
  • Provides superior clamping force over OEM bolts
  • Ideal for naturally aspirated or forced induction builds
  • Includes ARP assembly lubricant for consistent torque

This kit is designed to accommodate the specific requirements of the M52Euro and US S50/S52 engines, ensuring a seamless installation process. By upgrading to these high-performance fasteners, you significantly reduce the risk of rod bearing failure and cap walk, extending the life of your engine build. Whether you're building a daily driver or a dedicated track car, these bolts provide the durability you need. Get the best performance hardware for your BMW engine build at GGCRACING.

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