BMW F01 F02 F03 760i 760Li Bare Engine N74 N74B60A 544HP 95k miles, WARRANTY

Warranty and technical condition of the part

The engine is sold with a 90-day warranty.

The power unit was tested before removal and is in full working order.

Listing details

The offer applies to a bare engine.

The engine is sold without accessories (e.g. alternator, starter motor, manifolds, injectors, turbocharger, etc.).

BMW F01 F02 F03 760i 760Li Bare Engine N74 N74B60A 544HP 95k miles, WARRANTY is an advanced V12 powertrain unit designed for the luxury BMW 7 Series sedans. The bare engine serves as a solid foundation for professional rebuilding or replacing an existing engine, allowing for the preservation of the original performance characteristics and the refinement of the unit. This is a solution for users who expect high precision of workmanship and consistency with factory specifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2157875
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2157875
• Substitutable numbers: 2157875, 11002157875, 2157877, 11002157877
• Fuel type: Petrol
• Number of cylinders: 12
• Part type: Engine Long Block
• Category: Engines
• Engine code: N74 N74B60A
• Mileage: 95 000

Technical characteristics of the N74 N74B60A engine

The presented engine belongs to the Engines category and represents a V12 spark-ignition design intended for petrol fuel. The twelve-cylinder layout ensures very smooth operation, high refinement, and a large torque reserve across the entire rev range. The N74 N74B60A code identifies a modern unit from the BMW family, designed for smooth, dynamic driving in premium-class vehicles.

The bare engine includes the main block with the cylinder assembly and serves as a starting point for further configuration of accessories according to the requirements of a specific vehicle. This form allows for flexible adjustment of auxiliary components and the transfer of existing equipment from the previous engine.

Application in BMW F01, F02, F03 760i / 760Li models

The engine was designed to work with the BMW 7 Series F01, F02, and F03 platform in the 760i and 760Li versions. The appropriate block architecture, mounting points, and unit geometry are adapted to the engine bay of these models, which facilitates the assembly process and integration with the vehicle's factory systems. This makes it possible to maintain the original driving characteristics, comfort, and powertrain performance.

The V12 unit in these cars is responsible for smooth acceleration, stable operation at high motorway speeds, and acoustic comfort typical of the luxury segment. Replacing it with the appropriate engine allows for restoring the powertrain performance parameters to the level consistent with the manufacturer's assumptions.

Benefits of choosing a used engine

Choosing a used engine from the N74 family is a solution that allows for significant cost reduction compared to purchasing a brand-new unit, while maintaining compatibility with the original powertrain. A used engine allows for:

• restoring powertrain efficiency while maintaining the factory V12 design,
• utilizing existing accessories and vehicle electronics,
• more flexible planning of the repair or upgrade budget.

Additionally, the unit's mileage allows for assessing its service history and planning any necessary maintenance before installation. This is a practical solution for workshops specializing in the BMW brand and for users who want to restore full powertrain performance in their 760i or 760Li.

Selection, verification, and technical aspects of installation

Before purchasing, it is recommended to carefully compare the engine code and vehicle configuration to ensure full compatibility with the installation in a given BMW 7 Series unit. It is crucial to verify that the unit's parameters correspond to the version used factory-installed in the car, which will facilitate installation and integration with existing electronics and the drivetrain.

Professional installation of the engine should include checking sealing elements, the lubrication system, and the cooling system, as well as assessing the condition of accessories transferred from the previous engine. Such an approach minimizes the risk of subsequent failures and allows for fully utilizing the potential of the V12 unit.

To better understand the specifics of purchasing used powertrains and the selection procedures based on manufacturer markings, it is worth reading our expert guide: Why it is worth buying used gearboxes and engines – facts instead of myths.

BMW Engines – expansion and modernization of the powertrain

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the engine area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as blocks, cylinder heads, or complete powertrain units, check the available parts in the BMW Engines category.

Such an approach allows for selecting consistent powertrain components within one brand, which facilitates service, ensures predictable vehicle behavior, and supports long-term vehicle operation based on solutions consistent with the factory design concept.