SKU: RET-BMN54-TI-12 | UPC: 1037721245564
Supertech BMW N54 24V 3.0L Titanium Retainers - Set of 12 (For SPR-FE20N54-BE) (2007-2016)
Supertech titanium retainers deliver lightweight valvetrain control for BMW N54 3.0L twin-turbo engines found in 135i 335i and similar models. This set of 12 pairs with SPR-FE20N54-BE dual valve springs to support boosted power levels and revs beyond stock limits. Engineered construction maintains stability under extreme spring pressures for consistent valve timing.
Key Features
- Titanium Construction: 6AL-4V aerospace-grade titanium weighs 4.8 grams per retainer half the OEM mass to lower inertia and enable faster valve action
- Precision Machining: CNC-machined tolerances ensure perfect seat on springs and compatibility with stock keepers for drop-in reliability
- High-RPM Durability: Handles up to 160 lbs seat pressure and 80 lbs open pressure from matching Supertech springs without fatigue
- Complete Set: 12 retainers cover full N54 engine with 24 valves supporting twin-turbo performance builds
- Finish Protection: PVD coating resists wear and galling during assembly and operation
Product Notes
- Designed exclusively for Supertech SPR-FE20N54-BE dual valve springs
- Inspect valvetrain components before install to confirm compatibility
- Small lightweight package ships quickly without freight requirements
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Use BMW-specific valve spring compressor tool for safe removal and install
- Compatible with OEM titanium valve locks and seats no modifications needed
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-2013 | BMW | 1 Series | 135i Coupe/Convertible |
| 2011 | BMW | 1 Series M | Coupe |
| 2007-2013 | BMW | 3 Series | 335i Sedan/Coupe/Convertible |
| 2007-2013 | BMW | 3 Series | 335xi Sedan/Wagon |
| 2009-2013 | BMW | 3 Series | 335is Coupe/Convertible |
| 2008-2010 | BMW | 5 Series | 535i Sedan |
| 2009-2010 | BMW | 5 Series | 535xi Sedan |
| 2009-2016 | BMW | Z4 | sDrive35i |
| 2008-2013 | BMW | X6 | xDrive35i |
Why Choose Supertech?
- Trusted by racers in Formula Drift and endurance series for valvetrain reliability
- Materials tested to exceed OEM strength at half the weight
- Engineered fit from reverse-engineering BMW N54 components
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will these fit all BMW N54 3.0L engines?
A: Yes they match every 24-valve N54 twin-turbo variant from 2007-2016 without modifications -
Q: What material and weight savings?
A: Forged 6AL-4V titanium at 4.8g each reduces total valvetrain mass by over 75g per engine -
Q: What is the warranty and install process?
A: 2-year warranty against defects professional install advised using spring tool and torque specs
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Compact protective box 5in x 4in x 2in
- Weight: 0.4 lbs
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