OVERVIEW
Evolution Racewerks Competition Series 4-inch catless downpipe for EU/Asia-spec BMW models with the B48 four-cylinder. The factory downpipe is the single biggest exhaust restriction on these cars, and the ER replacement significantly improves spool and mid-range torque, especially on tuned applications.
SPECS
- T304 stainless steel construction, 4" body
- Competition Series: catless design for maximum flow
- Brush finish (S)
- Standard Non-OPF and with-OPF versions
PARTS INCLUDED
- ER Competition Series catless downpipe, Brush finish
- Required gaskets and hardware
TECH RESOURCES
Additional Parts Required
- Supporting tuning is REQUIRED after installation to prevent check engine lights and realize the performance gain (sold separately): Bootmod3 B46/B48 Tune – BMW 230i / 330i / 430i / 530i (F/G-Series) (not Z4 G29).
Installation
- Installation guidance available through Evolution Racewerks technical support.
Notes
- Competition Series catless downpipes are for OFF-ROAD / RACE USE ONLY and are not emissions legal for street use.
- Confirm region spec and OPF presence before ordering — US and EU/Asia versions are not interchangeable.
PART NUMBER
- BM-EXH023S — Competition Series 4" catless downpipe, standard Non-OPF, Brush finish
- BM-EXH30S — Competition Series 4" catless downpipe, with OPF, Brush finish
- Sports Series 4" high-flow catted version — BM-EXH023SCAT
VEHICLE APPLICATIONS
| Make | Model | Chassis | Engine | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMW | 120i | F20 / F21 | B48 (EU/Asia Spec) | 2016–2019 |
| BMW | 125i | F20 / F21 | B48 (EU/Asia Spec) | 2016–2019 |
| BMW | 230i | F22 | B48 (EU/Asia Spec) | 2016–2021 |
| BMW | 330i | F30 | B48 (EU/Asia Spec) | 2016–2019 |
| BMW | 430i | F32 / F33 / F36 | B48 (EU/Asia Spec) | 2016–2020 |
| BMW | 530i | G30 | B48 (EU/Asia Spec) | 2017–2023 |
| BMW | X3 30i | G01 | B48 (EU/Asia Spec) | 2017–2024 |
| BMW | X4 30i | G02 | B48 (EU/Asia Spec) | 2018–2025 |
| BMW | Z4 sDrive20i / sDrive30i | G29 | B48 (EU/Asia Spec) | 2019–2026 |



