BMW F8X S55 Silicone Charge Pipes F80 M3, F82 M4, F87 M2C Jennifer Lawrence Wikipedia. BMW F8X S55 Silicone Charge Pipes Boost Proof Upgrade for F80 M3, F82 F83 M4, F87 M2 Competition Strengthen one of the S55 engines most failure prone components with these Silicone Charge Pipes, engineered for the F80 M3, F82 F83 M4, and F87 M2 Competition. Whether your build is stock or pushing high boost, these charge pipes are a must have for enhanced reliability, airflow, and throttle response. Constructed from multi layer reinforced silicone, these charge pipes resist heat, pressure, and cracking far better than OEM plastic and even many aluminum options. Designed for direct OEM fitment, they maintain all factory sensor locations, coupler positions, and mounting points for a seamless install. This upgrade improves airflow, reduces turbo lag, and ensures long term reliability for spirited street driving or track usewithout requiring any tuning or supporting mods. Features Reinforced multi layer silicone construction for high heat and pressure durability Smooth internal flow design for improved throttle response and reduced turbo lag OEM sensor and coupler compatibility no tuning required Replaces brittle factory plastic pipes known for cracking under boost Bolt on installation with no modifications required Compatible with stock and tuned vehicles Excellent upgrade for track builds or daily driven S55 models Fitment 20152020 BMW F80 M3 20152020 BMW F82 M4 Coupe 20152020 BMW F83 M4 Convertible 20162021 BMW F87 M2 Competition (S55 engine only) FAQs Q: Do I need a tune to install these charge pipes? A: No, these charge pipes are fully compatible with both stock and tuned vehiclesno ECU adjustments are needed. Q: Will these fit the standard (non Competition) M2? A: No, they are specifically designed for the F87 M2 Competition, which uses the S55 engine. The standard M2 uses a different platform. Q: What are the advantages of silicone over aluminum pipes? A: Silicone is more heat and fatigue resistant, especially for daily driving or track environments, and offers a flexible, crack resistant alternative to rigid aluminum options. Q: Can I install these at home? A: Yes, the charge pipes use OEM mounting points and include provisions for factory sensors. If you're comfortable with engine bay work, they are DIY friendly. Otherwise, professional installation is recommended.