{"product_id":"ftp-motorsport-bmw-n55-f1x-f0x-535i-640i-740i-charge-pipe","title":"FTP Motorsport BMW N55 F1X\/F0X (535I\/640I\/740I) Charge Pipe","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUpgrade the charge-air system on your BMW N55 with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFTP Motorsport N55 Charge Pipe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, designed for compatible \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eF-Series BMW 535i, 640i and 740i models\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e equipped with the 3.0L turbocharged N55 engine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe factory N55 charge pipe is a common upgrade point, particularly on higher-mileage and tuned vehicles. Manufactured from factory-style plastic, the original component can become brittle over time and may be more susceptible to cracking or failure when exposed to increased boost pressure and engine-bay temperatures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFTP Motorsport replacement charge pipe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e provides a stronger, performance-focused alternative, helping to improve charge-system durability while maintaining a clean, OEM-style installation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFTP Motorsport BMW N55 Charge Pipe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for compatible \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eF1X\/F0X N55 applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh-quality aftermarket construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDesigned to withstand increased \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eboost pressure and heat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReplaces the factory charge pipe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHelps eliminate a common weak point in the N55 charge-air system\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrecision-engineered for accurate fitment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOEM-style installation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003estock and tuned N55 engines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for Stage 1, Stage 2 and higher-power applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent preventative maintenance upgrade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for street, performance and track vehicles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Upgrade the BMW N55 Charge Pipe?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe factory N55 charge pipe is exposed to heat, pressure and constant engine-bay cycling. As the vehicle ages, the original plastic component can become brittle, while increased boost from ECU tuning can place additional stress on the charge pipe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA cracked or failed charge pipe can result in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eboost leaks, loss of performance, poor drivability and engine warning lights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReplacing the factory component with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFTP Motorsport N55 Charge Pipe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e provides a more robust solution designed to handle the demands of a modified N55 engine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is an especially worthwhile upgrade when installing an ECU tune, upgraded intercooler or other performance modifications that increase boost and airflow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe FTP Motorsport N55 Charge Pipe is designed for compatible BMW F1X\/F0X models equipped with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eN55 3.0L turbocharged inline-six engine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, including:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW 535i\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e - N55\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW 640i\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e - N55\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW 740i\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e - N55\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"FTP Motorsport","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54571863343437,"sku":"FTP-N55-F1X","price":299.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/4808\/2253\/files\/FTP_Motorsport_BMW_N55_F1X_F0X_535I_640I_740I_Charge_Pipe.jpg?v=1787573595","url":"https:\/\/i6tuning.com\/products\/ftp-motorsport-bmw-n55-f1x-f0x-535i-640i-740i-charge-pipe","provider":"i6 Tuning","version":"1.0","type":"link"}