aFe BMW N55 Magnum FORCE Stage 2 Pro DRY S Cold Air Intake Kit
Unlock easy, reliable power on your BMW N55 with the aFe Magnum FORCE Stage 2 Pro DRY S intake, part number 51-12202. This high-flow, oil-free induction kit is a proven upgrade for BMW M2 N55, M135i, M235i, 335i and 435i models, delivering real-world gains and sharper throttle response. On the BMW 335i F30 N55, it produced up to +14 hp, +18 lb-ft and +29% more airflow than the factory airbox.
Looking for a BMW N55 cold air intake, BMW M2 intake, M135i intake, M235i intake, 335i intake, 435i intake, aFe intake or BMW induction kit upgrade in the UK? This aFe POWER Pro DRY S Stage 2 system is the go-to bolt-on performance intake for turbocharged N55 engines.
Why choose this aFe intake for your N55
- Proven power: dyno tested on the 335i F30 N55 for up to +14 hp and +18 lb-ft, with a 29% flow increase over stock.
- Sharper response: a large 3.5 inch, one-piece, mandrel-bent, wrinkle black powder-coated intake tube maximises air velocity for faster throttle response.
- Cooler, cleaner air: one-piece 18-gauge, black powder-coated heat shield keeps hot engine air out for consistent performance.
- Oil-free, low maintenance: 6 inch tall, conical Pro DRY S filter uses a 3-layer synthetic media that is washable and reusable with soap and water.
- Smart fitment: patent-pending flange retention design secures the filter to the heat shield with minimal hardware for a quick, hassle-free install.
- Direct bolt-on: uses factory mounting points. No cutting or drilling required.
- Engineered to perform: intake tube design is CFD and dyno tested to optimise airflow, performance, efficiency and driveability.
Real results and customer feedback
We have fitted and used this kit on N55 platforms and customer feedback has been excellent. Owners report a crisper pedal feel and strong midrange pull, exactly what you want from a quality cold air intake for daily driving and spirited use.
Compatibility
Designed for BMW N55 3.0 turbo straight-six models below, including selected xDrive variants:
- BMW 335i L6 3.0L - Turbo - 2012 - 2015
- BMW 335ix L6 3.0L - Turbo - 2012 - 2015
- BMW 435i L6 3.0L - Turbo - 2014 - 2016
- BMW 435ix L6 3.0L - Turbo - 2014 - 2016
- BMW M135i L6 3.0L - Turbo - 2012 - 2016
- BMW M135ix L6 3.0L - Turbo - 2012 - 2018
- BMW M2 L6 3.0L - [F87] N55 Turbo - 2016 - 2018
- BMW M235i L6 3.0L - Turbo - 2014 - 2016
At a glance
- Product: aFe POWER Magnum FORCE Stage 2 Pro DRY S Cold Air Intake
- Engine: BMW N55 3.0 Turbo
- Part number: 51-12202
- Filter: 6 inch conical, 3-layer synthetic, oil-free, 100% polyurethane construction
- Tube: 3.5 inch one-piece mandrel-bent, wrinkle black, powder-coated
- Housing: one-piece, black powder-coated 18-gauge heat shield
- Installation: direct bolt-on, uses factory mounts, no cutting or drilling
- Warranty: 1 year manufacturer warranty
Performance gains
On the BMW 335i (F30) N55 test car this intake achieved:
- +14 horsepower peak
- +18 lb-ft torque
- +29% more airflow versus the factory intake
Fitting and installation
This is a straightforward DIY upgrade, but if you would like professional installation we recommend booking with Nforcd in Warwickshire. Request a fitting quote at Sales@nforcd.com.
Compatibility check
We verify fitment before dispatch. Provide your UK registration or the last 7 digits of your VIN at checkout and we will run a compatibility check for your vehicle.
Legal notice
Note: This intake system is not CARB exempt at this time and is not legal for sale in California or use on vehicles registered with the California Department of Motor Vehicles.
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