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Akrapovič BMW M8 Gran Coupe (F93) OPF/GPF Evolution Link Pipe
£2,848.64
Installation Instructions
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Akrapovič BMW M8 Gran Coupe (F93) OPF/GPF Evolution Link Pipe
The Akrapovič Evolution Link Pipe Set (Titanium) is a high-performance upgrade designed to be used alongside the Slip-On Line (Titanium) exhaust system. Engineered with precision, this link pipe set features parts cast in Akrapovič’s in-house foundry and constructed from lightweight high-grade titanium alloys to reduce weight. This combination enhances both performance and sound quality, providing a deeply satisfying V8 sound without any unwanted drone.
Key Features:
- High-Grade Titanium Construction:
Lightweight and durable titanium materials significantly reduce overall vehicle weight, improving both performance and handling. - Enhanced Exhaust Sound:
Akrapovič sound engineers have created a sporty, V8 muscle-car sound with deep, resonant tones, while ensuring a smooth experience during normal driving modes. The cast collector on the link pipe helps mix the exhaust gases from both sides of the engine, providing a smooth flow for the exhaust gases and optimizing the sound. - Performance Gains:
When combined with the Slip-On Line (Titanium), this link pipe set improves power and torque, while reducing backpressure for enhanced engine performance and sound.
Important Information:
- ECE Type Approval:
Installing the Evolution Link Pipe Set (Titanium) invalidates the ECE type approval of the Slip-On Line (Titanium) exhaust system. - Mandatory ECU Remapping:
After installation, ECU remapping is mandatory to prevent “check engine light” warnings and to ensure the system functions at its peak performance. - Fitment Notice:
This link pipe set does not fit on vehicles equipped with an Otto Particulate Filter (OPF) with emission product code S1DFA.
Compliance:
- Not Street Legal:
The Evolution Link Pipe Set (Titanium) is designed for closed-course use only and does not meet emission compliance requirements for street or highway use.
This Evolution Link Pipe Set (Titanium) upgrade offers a significant performance and sound enhancement, transforming the driving experience with a deep, powerful exhaust note while maximizing performance
Exhaust Data
| Unit | Stock | Akrapovič | Max gain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max. power | kW | 454.2 / 6200 rpm | 456 / 6300 rpm | + 19.7 / 5350 rpm |
| HP (m) | 617.5 / 6200 rpm | 619.9 / 6300 rpm | + 26.8 / 5350 rpm | |
| HP (i) | 609.1 / 6200 rpm | 611.4 / 6300 rpm | + 26.4 / 5350 rpm | |
| Max. torque | Nm | 777.6 / 2650 rpm | 780 / 2650 rpm | + 31.8 / 5300 rpm |
| lb-ft | 573.5 / 2650 rpm | 575.3 / 2650 rpm | + 23.5 / 5300 rpm | |
| Weight | kg | 16.23 | 9.79 | – 6.4 |
| lb | 35.8 | 21.6 | – 14.2 | |
| % | – 39.7 | |||
| Volume | dB | 99 / 3750 rpm | 106.3 / 3750 rpm | 7.3 |
| Inst. time | min | 300 |
Additional Information
Technical Data Sheet
Technical information for this product, download here.
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E-BM/T/10 Confirmed Fitment
Please note, this information is a combination of supplier provided compatibility data and our workshop expertise. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this information Progressive Parts Ltd are not liable for abnormalities or inaccurate data. Customers are wholly responsible for checking fitment for their vehicle. More information is available from our Terms & Conditions
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Stock at Progressive Parts
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In the words of the Vehicle Standards Agency (VCA), type approval provides "confirmation that production and samples of a design will meet specified performance standards".
For emissions components this encompasses noise, emissions and balanced back pressure, which have a strong influence on maintaining engine performance (power), and fuel efficiency. Type approval ensures that an aftermarket component will reach, or exceed the performance standard of the corresponding OE part.
Type-approval then, is a certain guarantee that an end user will receive a product of OE equivalent performance attributes.
Products on the Progressive Parts website that meet this approval will be clearly marked or labelled EC or ECE approved.