Wiseco Sport Compact

Fits BMW M42/M44 engines with 86mm bore

Part #: W6606

Overview

The Wiseco SC Gasket is a high-performance multi-layer steel (MLS) head gasket designed specifically for BMW M42 and M44 engines with an 86mm bore. Crafted for enthusiasts and professionals who demand durability and reliability in high-stress conditions, this gasket is ideal for applications involving increased power output, such as turbocharging or other power-adder setups. Its advanced design ensures a secure seal under extreme combustion pressures and temperatures, helping to maintain optimal engine performance and longevity. Constructed from high-quality steel laminate, the Wiseco MLS gasket features internal embossments that expand with heat, creating a tighter seal as engine temperatures rise. This innovative feature helps prevent leaks and maintains compression integrity during demanding driving conditions. Whether you're rebuilding your engine or upgrading for performance, this gasket provides a dependable solution to withstand the rigors of high-performance use.

Key Features

Designed with durability and precision in mind, the Wiseco SC Gasket offers several key benefits:

• High-pressure steel-laminate construction for maximum strength and durability
• Internal embossments that expand with heat to enhance sealing under high combustion pressures
• Compatible with BMW M42 and M44 engines with an 86mm bore
• Thickened at .060 inches to support high-stress applications
• Engineered to withstand extreme heat and shear forces common in power-adder setups
• Designed for reliable sealing in high-performance rebuilds and upgrades

Construction & Design

The Wiseco MLS head gasket features a multi-layer steel design with embossed internal features that expand with heat, ensuring a consistent and reliable seal. The steel-laminate construction provides excellent resistance to high shear forces and thermal cycling, making it suitable for demanding engine modifications.

Installation & Fitment

This gasket is intended for use in BMW M42 and M44 engines with an 86mm bore. Proper installation requires standard engine rebuild procedures, including surface preparation and torque specifications. It is recommended to follow manufacturer guidelines to ensure optimal sealing and performance.

What’s Included

The package includes one Wiseco MLS head gasket designed specifically for high-performance applications on compatible BMW engines. No additional hardware is included.

Ideal For

This gasket is perfect for automotive enthusiasts and professional rebuilders seeking a durable, high-quality sealing solution for BMW M42 and M44 engines, especially in turbocharged or high-compression builds.