SACHS Performance Clutch for BMW 5 (E34) M5 – Engine Code: S38B36
For your BMW 5 (E34) with M5 engine (232 kW, engine code: S38B36), we offer genuine SACHS Performance clutch components in OE quality. All parts are specifically developed for the S38B36 engine and ensure direct bolt-on fitment.
The BMW 5 Series E34 (1988–1996) was a robust and reliable executive sedan, also offered as the first-ever M5 Touring. The M5 E34 with the legendary S38 inline-six producing 340 PS was the most powerful production inline-six of its era and was also offered as the first-ever M5 Touring. The combination of durability and sporting potential makes the E34 a valued classic to this day.
Available clutch components
For this engine variant, we carry the following parts:
- Complete SACHS Performance clutch kit — all components matched
- SACHS Performance clutch disc (organic, SRE) — for tuned street cars
- SACHS Racing clutch disc (sintered) — for track use and high power upgrades
- Uprated SACHS Performance pressure plate
- Release bearing in OE quality
Vehicle specifications
- Vehicle
- BMW 5 (E34)
- Engine
- M5
- Power
- 232 kW
- Engine code
- S38B36
- Clutch diameter [mm]
- 240
- Number of teeth
- 10
Direct fit — no vehicle modifications required. SACHS is a technology partner of Porsche, BMW and VW Motorsport, and clutch supplier in WRC, DTM and Formula 1.
Questions about the right clutch? Our technical support team is happy to help.



