BMW M73 engine | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | BMW |
Production | 1993–2002 |
Layout | |
Configuration | 60° V12 |
Displacement | 5.4 L (5,379 cc) |
Cylinder bore | 85 mm (3.35 in) |
Piston stroke | 79 mm (3.11 in) |
Valvetrain | SOHC |
Valvetrain drive system | Chain |
Combustion | |
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Chronology | |
Predecessor | BMW M70 |
Successor | BMW N73 |
The BMW M73 is a naturally-aspirated, SOHC, V12 petrol engine which replaced the BMW M70 and was produced from 1993 to 2002. It was used in the BMW E38 7 Series, E31 8 Series and Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph.