Schrick 296° camshaft for the BMW S50/S52 6 cyl. 4 valve engine. Machined by AVL Schrick in Remscheid, Germany, this profile raises valve lift to 12.4 mm for greater cylinder filling and top-end power over the factory camshaft.
Key Features & Benefits
- 296° duration — 266° measured at 1 mm lift
- 12.4 mm valve lift (12.4 mm cam lobe lift)
- 0.25 mm valve clearance — solid lash, mechanical adjustment
- Made by Schrick, OE supplier and motorsport camshaft specialist
Important Fitment Notes
Vanos-System for intake and exhaust.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | BMW |
| Engine | S50/S52 6 cyl. 4 valve |
| Duration intake | 296° |
| Duration intake @ 1 mm | 266° |
| Intake peak timing | 129° |
| Cam lobe lift intake | 12.4 mm |
| Valve lift without valve clearance intake | 12.4 mm |
| Valve clearance intake | 0.25 mm |
| Intake opens | 19° |
| Intake closes | 37° |
| Intake closes (Es) (EM) 2 | 217° |
| Intake opens @ 1 mm (EM) 1 | -4° |
| Intake opens @ 1 mm (EM) 2 | -64° |
| Intake closes @ 1 mm (EM) 1 | 262° |
| Intake closes @ 1 mm (EM) 2 | 202° |
| Valve lift @ TDC intake (EM) 1 | 1.35-8.86 mm |
Installation Notes
Professional installation recommended. Camshaft timing must be set to the specification above; refer to the Schrick data sheet for the full timing diagram.
Download the Schrick data sheet (PDF) — part 0284E1960-0V2.
This part also goes by the following cross reference.
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