VRSF 3" Brushed Downpipes for S55 F87 M2 Competition, F80 M3 & F82 M4

By VRSF
Sale price £520.00 Regular price £565.00
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Product Description

The VRSF 3" Cast Stainless Steel Race Downpipes are high-flow performance upgrades for S55-powered BMW M cars, designed to reduce exhaust restriction, improve turbo response and unlock stronger power delivery on tuned and motorsport-focused builds.

Replacing the restrictive factory catalytic converters, these downpipes use a full 3" cast stainless steel design with smooth, unrestricted transitions to improve exhaust gas flow and reduce turbulence. The larger bore helps reduce backpressure, allowing the S55 twin turbochargers to spool faster and respond more sharply.

Manufactured using mandrel-bent, TIG-welded brushed T304 stainless steel tubing, the VRSF race downpipes are engineered for durability, precise fitment and long-term performance. When paired with appropriate ECU tuning, the supplied information states gains of 20–25whp and 25–30wtq.

These downpipes also deliver a louder, deeper and more aggressive exhaust note, helping bring out more of the S55 engine character while supporting Stage 1+, hybrid turbo and track-focused applications.

Further information below.

 

Key Features

  • VRSF 3" Cast Stainless Steel Race Downpipes
  • Designed for BMW S55 engines
  • Suitable for F87 M2 Competition
  • Suitable for F80 M3
  • Suitable for F82 M4
  • Suitable for F83 M4 Convertible
  • High-flow race downpipe upgrade
  • Replaces restrictive factory catalytic converters
  • Full 3" cast stainless steel design
  • Smooth, gradual transitions
  • Improves exhaust gas velocity
  • Helps reduce turbulence
  • Significantly reduces backpressure
  • Improves turbo spool
  • Improves throttle response
  • Supports stronger power delivery
  • Supplied information states 20–25whp gains with tuning
  • Supplied information states 25–30wtq gains with tuning
  • Mandrel-bent T304 stainless steel tubing
  • TIG-welded construction
  • Brushed stainless steel finish
  • Direct-fit bolt-on replacement
  • No cutting required
  • No modification required
  • Enhanced exhaust volume
  • Deeper, more aggressive exhaust tone
  • Suitable for Stage 1+ tuned vehicles
  • Suitable for hybrid turbo applications
  • Suitable for motorsport and track use
  • Includes required gaskets and mounting hardware
  • Lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects
  • May trigger a check engine light without ECU software or a lambda sensor spacer
  • Off-road and track use only

Vehicle Compatibility

  • BMW F87 M2 Competition 2018–2021
  • BMW F80 M3 2015–2018
  • BMW F82 M4 Coupé 2015–2020
  • BMW F83 M4 Convertible 2015–2020
  • Designed for compatible S55-powered BMW M models.
  • Please confirm exact vehicle model, engine, production year, tuning requirements, emissions equipment and intended use before ordering.

What's Included

  • VRSF 3" Cast Stainless Steel Race Downpipes
  • Pair of high-flow race downpipes
  • 3" cast stainless steel sections
  • Mandrel-bent T304 stainless steel tubing
  • Required gaskets
  • Mounting hardware
  • Factory catalytic converters, tuning software, lambda sensor spacers and fitting consumables are not included unless supplied separately.

FAQs

What do the VRSF 3" Race Downpipes do?

They replace the restrictive factory catalytic converters with high-flow race downpipes, improving exhaust flow, reducing backpressure and supporting better turbo response.

Which engine are these downpipes designed for?

They are designed for BMW S55-powered M cars.

Which vehicles do they fit?

They are listed for the BMW F87 M2 Competition, F80 M3, F82 M4 and F83 M4 Convertible.

Do they fit the standard F87 M2?

No. The supplied information lists the F87 M2 Competition, which uses the S55 engine.

What size are the downpipes?

They use a full 3" cast stainless steel design.

What are they made from?

They use cast stainless steel with mandrel-bent, TIG-welded brushed T304 stainless steel tubing.

Do they improve turbo response?

Yes. By reducing backpressure and improving exhaust flow, they help the twin turbochargers spool faster and improve throttle response.

Can they increase power?

The supplied information states gains of 20–25whp and 25–30wtq when paired with appropriate tuning.

Will they change the exhaust sound?

Yes. They deliver a louder, deeper and more aggressive exhaust note.

Are they a direct replacement?

Yes. They are described as a direct-fit bolt-on replacement for the factory downpipes with no cutting or modifications required.

Do they include gaskets and hardware?

Yes. The supplied information states that all necessary gaskets and mounting hardware are included.

Are they suitable for tuned cars?

Yes. They are especially suited to vehicles running Stage 1+ remaps, hybrid turbo conversions or cars regularly driven hard.

Will they trigger a check engine light?

The supplied information states that installation will trigger a check engine light unless paired with appropriate ECU software or a lambda sensor spacer.

Are these road legal?

No. The supplied information states that these race downpipes are intended for off-road and track use only.

Do they come with a warranty?

Yes. The supplied information states that they have a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects.

What should I check before ordering?

Please confirm your exact BMW model, S55 engine fitment, production year, tuning requirements, emissions equipment and whether the product is suitable for your intended off-road or track use.

Shipping & Delivery

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Warranty & Disclaimer

Warranty

Most products include a manufacturer’s warranty covering manufacturing defects only. Warranties do not cover wear and tear, improper installation, misuse or neglect, track use, competition or racing environments, labour costs, vehicle damage, downtime, or consequential loss. Warranty outcomes are determined by the manufacturer, not Clubsport Garage. Items must be returned for inspection at the customer’s cost unless agreed otherwise.

Fitment & Installation

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Some products are intended for off-road, track, or motorsport use only and may not be legal for road use, for example non-TÜV/DOT-approved parts. It is the customer’s responsibility to ensure compliance with local laws, insurance requirements, and vehicle regulations. By purchasing and installing aftermarket parts, you accept all responsibility for ensuring compatibility, legal compliance, proper installation, and any resulting wear, damage, or failure.

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