BMC Air Filter FB742/08 – McLaren MP4-12C, 540C, 570S/GT, 650S & 675LT
Washable High-Flow V8 Air Filter for McLaren Supercars
For true McLaren performance, meet the BMC Air Filter FB742/08—designed as an OEM-style fit for the McLaren 12C, 540C, 570 series, 650S, and 675LT (V8 turbo models from 2011–2021). With a cylindrical full‑moulded design and multi-layer cotton gauze media, this filter delivers superior airflow while filtering down to 7 microns—boosting power, throttle response, and engine protection.
Installation is drop-in—no modifications needed. For detailed installation help, see our BMC Air Filter Installation Guide.
Top-Performing Benefits
- Improved Airflow & Filtration: Multi-layer cotton gauze with epoxy-coated mesh allows greater airflow and captures particles ≥ 7 microns—outpacing factory filters.
- Washable & Reusable Design: Reduces waste and saves money—clean and re-oil with a BMC washing kit.
- Robust Full-Moulded Build: One-piece seamless frame ensures superior sealing and durability under supercar performance loads.
- Sharper Response & Intake Sound: You’ll notice faster throttle response and a more vivid V8 intake roar under load.
Fitment & Technical Specifications
| OEM Cross Reference | McLaren 11F0217CP :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5} |
| Compatible Models |
McLaren MP4-12C (2011–2014): 3.8 L twin-turbo V8 MP4-12C Spider (2011–2014): 3.8 L twin-turbo V8 540C (2015–2021): 3.8 L twin-turbo V8 570S / 570GT (2015–2021): 3.8 L twin-turbo V8 650S Coupé & Spider (2014–2017): 3.8 L twin-turbo V8 675LT Coupé & Spider (2015–2017): 3.8 L twin-turbo V8 |
| Filtration Efficiency | Captures particles ≥ 7 microns :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6} |
| Material | Multi-layer cotton gauze with epoxy-coated alloy mesh :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7} |
| Construction | Full-moulded, seamless cylindrical frame :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8} |
| Maintenance | Washable and re-oilable with BMC cleaning kit :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9} |
| Warranty | 2-Year Limited Coverage :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10} |
The Motorsport-Tested BMC Advantage
Engineered in Italy and honed in the racetrack environment, BMC Air Filters combine motorsport expertise with daily-driving reliability. The FB742/08 filter uplifts airflow, filtration, and throttle response for your McLaren, backed by a lifetime reusable design and true performance pedigree.
Order your BMC FB742/08 Air Filter today and unlock lasting power, efficiency, and protection for your McLaren supercar.