- Schmiedmann sport exhaust manifold for BMW with M50/M52 engines. Fits E36, E34, E39 and Z3 (LHD only). Complete set with manifold, adapter pipes and gaskets.
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BMW E36/E34/E39/Z3 Exhaust Manifold M50/M52 Schmiedmann – Maximum Power and Sporty Performance
The Schmiedmann sport exhaust manifold is designed for BMW enthusiasts who want more power, improved dynamics, and a sporty sound. Dedicated to M50 and M52 engines, it fits E36, E34, E39, and Z3 models with left-hand drive (LHD).
Compatibility – BMW models and engines
- BMW E36: 320i, 323i, 325i, 328i
- BMW E34: 520i M50, 525i M50
- BMW E39: 520i M52 -09/98, 523i M52 -09/98, 528i M52 -09/98
- BMW Z3 (E36): 2.0 M52, 2.3 M52, 2.5 M52, 2.8 M52
Complete installation kit
The set includes:
- Exhaust manifold
- Adapter pipes
- Full gasket kit
During installation, part of the pipes at the catalyst must be cut off and the new adapter pipes welded onto the catalyst. This ensures a perfect fit with the original exhaust system.
Advanced design – more power and torque
Thanks to enlarged exhaust runners and precisely engineered geometry, the manifold provides:
- Better exhaust flow – reduced backpressure and smoother gas evacuation.
- Increased horsepower – especially noticeable at higher RPMs.
- Higher torque – improved acceleration and flexibility.
- Faster throttle response – a more dynamic driving experience.
Technical specifications
- Material: 304 stainless steel (flange: mild steel)
- Port dimensions at cylinder head: height 35 mm, width 50 mm
- Piping at flange: 46 mm
- Weight: 8.8 kg
- Package dimensions: 55 × 36 × 18 cm
- Amount per car: 1 set
- Estimated installation time: 5.5–7.5 hours
- Recommended stud bolts: no. 11-12-7-593-376 (shorter, making it easier to mount the nuts)
Installation – recommendations
Due to the need for cutting and welding the adapter pipes, we recommend installation by a BMW specialized workshop. Schmiedmann offers professional service centers with the know-how and competitive prices to ensure perfect installation.
Main benefits
- Increased horsepower and torque
- Faster throttle response
- Complete kit – manifold, adapter pipes, and gaskets
- Durable construction from 304 stainless steel
- Dedicated fit for BMW M50/M52 engines
- Sporty sound and improved driving dynamics
Note
This product is not TÜV/E-approved. For motorsport and off-road use only. Installation should be carried out by a qualified mechanic.
Schmiedmann – premium quality for your BMW
The Schmiedmann exhaust manifold combines performance, durability, and precision engineering. Our manifolds are the best and most effective on the market, made of 100% stainless steel (except the flange). With Schmiedmann, you invest in power, dynamics, and reliability.
Order now and experience a new level of performance with Schmiedmann!
Type of warranty: manufacturer's warranty.
Warranty period: 24 months.
The manufacturer's warranty means that in the event of a defect or malfunction, the product will be repaired or replaced by an authorized service center. In most cases, proof of purchase (receipt or invoice) is required.
To submit a warranty claim, please contact our store via the warranty claim form. The product must be sent back to us at your own expense. If the claim is approved, we will refund the shipping costs upon presentation of proof of payment.
If you have any questions regarding the warranty conditions or the status of your claim, please contact our customer service department.