Wheels & tires
Road wheel
Supports the tire and connects it to the hub.
Bolted to each wheel hub.
Rim width, diameter, offset, load rating and fastening determine compatibility with the vehicle.
The rigid frame inside a rolling rubber shoe.
Vibration, cracks or air loss can involve the wheel, tire, hub or balance.
Inspect tread, age, pressure and damage rather than using appearance alone. Wheels and bearings are assessed for condition.
Inflation correction is small work; tire sets, forged wheels and damaged hubs can be much larger expenses.
A BMW wheel that bolts on may still have unsuitable offset, load rating or brake clearance.
BMW models using the specified wheel and tire combination; approved sizes vary by vehicle.
Same system