Description
AST Bolt-in Roll Cage BMW E36 Coupé V1
The AST bolt-in roll cage (Bolt-in V1) is a full roll cage for the BMW 3 Series (E36) with 2-door coupé bodywork and rear-wheel drive, attached to the bodyshell at 6 mounting points via reinforcement plates and FIA connectors. The cage is supplied welded and unpainted, divided into several sections for easier fitting inside the car.
Key benefits
- 45 mm main hoop in E355 steel for maximum rigidity
- 40 mm secondary structure in the same steel grade
- 6-point mounting to the bodyshell via FIA connectors
- Reinforcement plates in 3 mm thick steel
- Supplied unpainted in several welded sections for easy fitting
- Includes FIA connectors, mounting hardware, documentation, fitting instructions and a sticker set
- Homologation numbers available: N-5454/A-5454, N-5490/A-5490, N-5562/A-5562
Suitable for
BMW 3 Series (E36), 2-door coupé, rear-wheel drive (RWD)
- BMW E36 Coupé (2-door)
- Type: bolt-in roll cage, version V1
Technical specifications
- Manufacturer: AST Roll Cages
- Manufacturer part number: CMBN05576
- Main hoop: Ø45 mm, E355 steel
- Secondary structure: Ø40 mm, E355 steel
- Reinforcement plates: 3 mm thick
- Mounting: 6 points, with FIA connectors
- Weight: 210 kg (manufacturer’s figure)
- Homologation: N-5454/A-5454, N-5490/A-5490, N-5562/A-5562
- Sunroof: for roofs without a sunroof
- Headlining: for roofs without headlining
- Rear anchorage: at the wheel arch
- Finish: welded structure, unpainted, in sections
Fitting and delivery
The roll cage is supplied with FIA connectors, mounting hardware, documentation, fitting instructions and a sticker set. Have the cage fitted at the 6 mounting points by a specialist fitter. Standard delivery time is 15 to 35 working days.
A full bolt-in roll cage with FIA connectors, for a strong yet removable solution in your BMW E36 coupé.
Why choose this roll cage?
Unlike a permanently welded-in cage, the bolt-in version combines the strength of FIA connectors with the option of removal. A good choice for anyone who wants structural rigidity without committing to permanent welding.
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference from a weld-in roll cage?
This bolt-in cage is attached to the bodyshell with FIA connectors instead of being welded, so removal is possible in theory; a weld-in cage is permanent.
Is this roll cage approved for competition use?
This cage has homologation numbers N-5454/A-5454, N-5490/A-5490 and N-5562/A-5562. Always check with your organiser or inspection body that this homologation is valid for your application.
What is the delivery time?
The standard delivery time for this roll cage is 15 to 35 working days.
Delivery outside the European Union: different shipping costs may apply. Don’t worry: we will email you as soon as possible after your order and agree the shipping with you. You are not committed to anything without your consent.








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