SACHS Performance Clutch for BMW 5 (E39) M5 – Engine Code: S62 B50, S38 B49
For your BMW 5 (E39) with M5 engine (294 kW, engine code: S62 B50, S38 B49), we offer genuine SACHS Performance clutch components in OE quality. All parts are specifically developed for the S62 B50, S38 B49 engine and ensure direct bolt-on fitment.
The BMW 5 Series E39 (1995–2003) is widely regarded as the finest 5 Series ever made and won multiple Car of the Year awards. The M5 E39 with its S62 4.9-litre V8 producing 400 PS was one of the most celebrated sport sedans in automotive history, reaching 100 km/h in just 5.3 seconds. The sophisticated multi-link rear suspension and rigid body structure set new benchmarks for driving precision in the executive segment.
Available clutch components
For this engine variant, we carry the following parts:
- Complete SACHS Performance clutch kit — all components matched
- Complete SACHS Racing clutch kit — for maximum torque transmission
- 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 (E39)
- Engine
- M5
- Power
- 294 kW
- Engine code
- S62 B50, S38 B49
- 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.



