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BMW M40

inline-four SOHC piston engine which replaced the M10 and was produced from 1987-1995
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BMW M40

Summary

BMW M40 is a straight engine[1]. It draws 152 Wikipedia views per month (straight_engine category, ranking #27 of 44).[2]

Key Facts

  • BMW M40's image is recorded as M40B16.JPG[3].
  • BMW M40's instance of is recorded as straight engine[4].
  • BMW M40's manufacturer is recorded as Q26678[5].
  • BMW M40's Commons category is recorded as BMW M40[6].
  • BMW M40's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03lf7t[7].

Why It Matters

BMW M40 draws 152 Wikipedia views per month (straight_engine category, ranking #27 of 44).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). BMW M40. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/bmw-m40
MLA “BMW M40.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/bmw-m40.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_bmw-m40_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{BMW M40}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/bmw-m40}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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