{"product_id":"bmw-n55-s55-crank-bolt-capture-plate","title":"BMW N55\/S55 Crank Bolt Capture Plate","description":"\u003cp\u003eDGE S55 Crank Hub Bolt Capture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat Is a Crank Hub Bolt Capture?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BMW S55 crank hub assembly is a well-known area of concern on high-performance and heavily modified engines. Increased boost, higher power levels, and aggressive high-RPM downshifts place additional stress on the engine’s rotating assembly and crank hub system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DGE Crank Hub Bolt Capture (CHBC) is designed to provide an additional layer of protection by mechanically securing the crank hub bolt and helping prevent the bolt from backing out under extreme operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy Do I Need It?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DGE S55 Crank Hub Bolt Capture is a simple, lightweight, and cost-effective preventative upgrade. The billet ring installs over the crank bolt and mechanically captures the bolt, helping prevent rotational movement or backing-out of the fastener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured from 100% billet aircraft-grade aluminium, the CHBC combines strength and durability with an extremely lightweight design. Its low mass helps minimise any additional load on the rotating assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Helps prevent crank hub bolt backing-out\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Mechanical bolt-capture design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* 100% billet aircraft-grade aluminium\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Extremely lightweight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Helps avoid adding unnecessary rotational mass\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Designed specifically for the BMW S55\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Ideal for tuned and high-power S55 builds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Cost-effective preventative upgrade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Provides additional security beyond threadlocker alone\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible Vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* BMW F80 M3\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* BMW F82 M4\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* BMW F83 M4\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* BMW F87 M2 Competition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⚠️ Important: A crank hub bolt capture is a preventative measure and does not guarantee protection against every possible crank hub failure or crank hub spinning event. Proper installation and correct crank bolt torque are essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePackage Includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* 1 × DGE S55 Crank Hub Bolt Capture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Installation hardware (where applicable)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProtect your S55’s rotating assembly before pushing the power higher.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DGE PERFORMACE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50305571422565,"sku":null,"price":3000.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/5167\/9589\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_0b4214c4-e741-44d2-a03a-308e7b3e8d2c.jpg?v=1786384219","url":"https:\/\/dgeperformace.com\/products\/bmw-n55-s55-crank-bolt-capture-plate","provider":"DGE PERFORMACE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}