Kolbenschmidt 87227600 Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set

Brand Kolbenschmidt 87227600
Component Number 73487600
Quantity Unit Set
Repair stage Standard size [std]
Standard Size [STD] Std
Fits BMW · 27 vehicles

Standard size. Fits standard-size engine repairs.

Connecting rod bearing set. For cylinder block component service.

Cross-references 4-1390 CP STD, 4B1490 STD and 11 24 1 266 244 for the same application. See all 14.

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Kolbenschmidt STD Connecting Rod Bearing Set

Kolbenschmidt part number 87227600 is a standard-size engine connecting rod bearing set for select BMW 318i, 318is, 318ti, and Z3 applications. Built for standard repair-stage service, this set is specified as STD and is identified by component number 73487600.

Key Features

  • Engine connecting rod bearing set for cylinder block component service
  • Standard size [STD] for standard repair-stage applications
  • Quantity unit: set
  • Component number: 73487600
  • Kolbenschmidt part number 87227600

Application Details

Compatible with BMW 318i, BMW 318is, BMW 318ti, and BMW Z3 models in standard repair-stage configurations. This Kolbenschmidt 87227600 bearing set is listed for 1991-1999 BMW 318i, 1991-1999 BMW 318is, 1995-1999 BMW 318ti, and 1996-1999 BMW Z3. It is a direct-fit engine bearing service part for standard-size rebuild work where the original journal dimensions remain within STD specification.

This part cross-references OE-style applications such as BMW 11 24 1 266 244 and BMW 11 24 1 284 849 for the same application.

What It Is Used For

  • Replacing worn connecting rod bearings during engine overhaul
  • Restoring proper oil clearance in standard-size rod journal service
  • Addressing bearing wear, scoring, or fatigue found during teardown
  • Supporting rebuilds on BMW 318i, 318is, 318ti, and Z3 engines

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rod journal condition, bearing clearance, and crankshaft measurements before installation. Confirm that the engine requires standard-size bearings and match the component number and part number to the application before assembly. Clean all oil passages and follow factory torque and lubrication procedures during engine reassembly.

Quality Assurance

Kolbenschmidt is an established engine component brand known for precision bearing applications in OE and service replacement markets. This 87227600 set is supplied as a standard-size repair-stage part for confirmed BMW fitments.

This part fits 27 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
1999BMW318iBase1.9LL4GASN/ARepair stage: Standard
1999BMW318isBase1.9LL4GASN/ARepair stage: Standard
1999BMW318tiBase1.9LL4GASN/ARepair stage: Standard
1999BMWZ31.9i1.9LL4GASN/ARepair stage: Standard
1998BMW318iBase1.9LL4GASN/ARepair stage: Standard
1998BMW318isBase1.9LL4GASN/ARepair stage: Standard
1998BMW318tiBase1.9LL4GASN/ARepair stage: Standard
1998BMWZ3Roadster1.9LL4GASN/ARepair stage: Standard
1997BMW318iBase1.9LL4GASN/ARepair stage: Standard
1997BMW318isBase1.9LL4GASN/ARepair stage: Standard
1997BMW318tiBase1.9LL4GASN/ARepair stage: Standard
1997BMWZ3Roadster1.9LL4GASN/ARepair stage: Standard
1996BMW318iBase1.9LL4GASN/ARepair stage: Standard
1996BMW318isBase1.9LL4GASN/ARepair stage: Standard
1996BMW318tiBase1.9LL4GASN/ARepair stage: Standard
1996BMWZ3Roadster1.9LL4GASN/ARepair stage: Standard
1995BMW318iBase1.8LL4GASN/ARepair stage: Standard
1995BMW318isBase1.8LL4GASN/ARepair stage: Standard
1995BMW318tiBase1.8LL4GASN/ARepair stage: Standard
1994BMW318iBase1.8LL4GASN/ARepair stage: Standard
1994BMW318isBase1.8LL4GASN/ARepair stage: Standard
1993BMW318iBase1.8LL4GASN/ARepair stage: Standard
1993BMW318isBase1.8LL4GASN/ARepair stage: Standard
1992BMW318iBase1.8LL4GASN/ARepair stage: Standard
1992BMW318isBase1.8LL4GASN/ARepair stage: Standard
1991BMW318iBase1.8LL4GASN/ARepair stage: Standard
1991BMW318isBase1.8LL4GASN/ARepair stage: Standard
Directly replaces or cross-references 14 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
4-1390 CP STD4B1490 STD11 24 1 266 24411 24 1 280 58211 24 1 284 84311 24 1 284 84411 24 1 284 84911 24 1 284 85071-3419/4 STD081 PS 19778 0001124128484911241284850AEB4747 STDCBS4-1171P STD