{"product_id":"72-racing-equal-length-z-pipe-midpipe-bmw-f87-m2-f80-m3-f82-f83-m4","title":"72 Racing Equal Length Z-Pipe Midpipe - BMW F87 M2, F80 M3 \u0026 F82 F83 M4","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e72 Racing Equal Length Z-Pipe for BMW F80 M3 \u0026amp; F82\/F83 M4 | S55\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransform the character of the BMW S55 with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e72 Racing Equal Length Z-Pipe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, developed specifically for the F8X-generation BMW M3 and M4.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than simply making the exhaust louder, the Equal Length Z-Pipe changes the way the exhaust pulses from the S55’s twin-turbocharged straight-six interact before reaching the rear exhaust system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe carefully designed equal-length configuration creates a smoother, more balanced exhaust note, with a distinctive higher-pitched character as the revs rise.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe result is an S55 soundtrack that is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esharper, cleaner and considerably more engaging\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Different Approach to the F8X Exhaust\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe factory exhaust system on the BMW F80 M3 and F82\/F83 M4 does an excellent job of controlling noise, but the S55 is well known for producing a relatively metallic and sometimes raspy exhaust note.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e72 Racing Equal Length Z-Pipe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e has been developed to change the character of the exhaust note rather than simply chasing additional volume.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts Z-shaped crossover and carefully routed equal-length pipework help balance the exhaust pulses before they reach the rear section of the exhaust.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe result is a more consistent and harmonised exhaust frequency throughout the rev range.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpect:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA smoother and more balanced exhaust note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReduced harshness and rasp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA cleaner, more exotic tone through the upper rev range\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreater exhaust definition under acceleration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncreased turbo and exhaust character\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA more distinctive high-RPM S55 soundtrack\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA considerably more engaging exhaust note without simply chasing maximum volume\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe difference becomes increasingly apparent as engine speed rises, giving the F80 M3 and F82\/F83 M4 a much more distinctive performance-car voice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEqual Length Z-Pipe vs Single Midpipe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSingle midpipes have become a popular exhaust modification for the BMW F8X platform, particularly for owners looking for a substantial increase in exhaust volume.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e72 Racing Equal Length Z-Pipe takes a different approach\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstead of merging both exhaust paths into one large centre pipe, the system retains a twin-pipe configuration while using carefully routed equal-length sections and a Z-style crossover.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis changes the relationship between the exhaust pulses from each side of the S55 engine and creates a more balanced exhaust frequency.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor owners looking for a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003erefined, exotic and more sophisticated S55 exhaust note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, rather than simply making the car as loud as possible, the Equal Length Z-Pipe is an excellent alternative to a conventional single midpipe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for the BMW S55 Platform\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 72 Racing Equal Length Z-Pipe is designed for S55-powered BMW F8X M3 and M4 models.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW M3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW F80 M3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW F80 M3 Competition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW M4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW F82 M4 Coupé\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW F82 M4 Competition Coupé\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW F83 M4 Convertible\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW F83 M4 Competition Convertible\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note: this product is not designed for the BMW F87 M2 Competition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlthough the M2 Competition also uses the S55 engine, its exhaust layout and vehicle packaging differ from the F80 M3 and F82\/F83 M4 applications covered by this product.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Choose the 72 Racing Equal Length Z-Pipe?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEqual-length exhaust configuration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZ-Pipe crossover design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeveloped specifically for the BMW F80 M3 and F82\/F83 M4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned around the BMW S55 twin-turbocharged engine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDramatically changes the character of the factory exhaust\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmoother and cleaner high-RPM exhaust note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReduced emphasis on the traditional S55 rasp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore exotic and motorsport-inspired sound\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRetains the character of a twin-pipe exhaust system\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePremium alternative to conventional F8X single midpipes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for road and track-focused M3 and M4 builds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for enthusiasts who prioritise exhaust quality and character rather than volume alone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSound, Not Marketing BHP\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe primary reason for fitting an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEqual Length Z-Pipe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the improvement in exhaust sound and character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlthough changes to the exhaust system may alter exhaust restriction compared with the original configuration, we do not market the 72 Racing Z-Pipe around unrealistic horsepower claims.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is an upgrade for drivers who want their \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eF80 M3 or F82\/F83 M4 to sound as special as the S55 performs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade to Order\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e72 Racing Equal Length Z-Pipe is made to order\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCurrent manufacturing lead time: approximately 4-5 weeks from order.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease take this lead time into consideration before placing your order.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs each exhaust system is manufactured specifically against an order, made-to-order products cannot normally be cancelled once manufacturing has commenced.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstallation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessional installation is recommended.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatibility can vary depending on vehicle market, factory exhaust configuration and any other aftermarket exhaust components already fitted to the vehicle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf your M3 or M4 has an aftermarket rear exhaust, downpipes or other exhaust modifications, please contact us before ordering if you are unsure about compatibility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUK and European vehicles may also be equipped 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