1982 BMW 528e Wheels & Rims
Shop Wheels for 1982 BMW 528e
The 1982 BMW 528e Base model rolls on a 5x120 bolt pattern with a 72.6mm center bore. Factory equipment consists of a 14x6 wheel with a 22mm offset. ThreePiece.us offers a wide selection of compatible sizes ranging from 14x6 up through 16x7, giving you numerous options to customize your classic BMW's appearance while maintaining proper fitment.
Finding the right wheel for your E28 sedan is straightforward at ThreePiece.us. Every wheel is verified to bolt on directly, and we stock quality brands including Heritage Wheel, Work Wheels, OHM, Aodhan, Petrol, KATANA RACING, Niche 1PC, and Enkei. Enjoy free shipping on your order to the lower 48 states.
1982 BMW 528e Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 1982 BMW 528e fastens wheels with a 5x120 bolt pattern. The stock setup runs 14x6 with a 22mm offset. You can upgrade to larger diameters—15-inch and 16-inch fitments are available—while maintaining the same or similar offset specs. Square setups work across the board since this model doesn't use staggered sizing.
Only wheels with a 5x120 bolt pattern will fit your 528e; verify before ordering. The hub bore measures 72.6mm, so use hub-centric rings if your wheel's center bore exceeds that diameter. Aggressive offsets or very wide wheels risk clearance issues with fenders and suspension components, so stick within the listed compatible sizes to avoid rubbing.
Every wheel we list bolts straight onto your 528e and ships free throughout the lower 48 states. Heritage Wheel, Work Wheels, OHM, Aodhan, Petrol, KATANA RACING, Niche 1PC, and Enkei all have fitments in stock and ready to ship.
1982 BMW 528e Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 5x120 bolt pattern determines which wheels physically bolt onto your car, while the 72.6mm center bore ensures a hub-centric fit. The factory equips this car with 14x6 wheels at a +22 offset.
Lug Type
bolt
Thread Size
M12x1.5
Torque Spec
85 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1982 BMW 528e Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 390x165 | +10 to +22 | 200/60R390 | — |
| 14x6 | +10 to +22 | 175/80R14, 195/70R14 | — |
| 15x6 | +10 to +20 | 195/65R15, 205/60R15 | — |
| 15x6.5 | +10 to +20 | 195/65R15, 205/60R15 | — |
| 15x7 | +10 to +20 | 195/65R15, 205/60R15 | — |
| 16x7 | +10 to +20 | 205/55R16 | — |
Best Wheel Brands for the BMW 528e
- BBS — LM, RS, FI, CI-R
- Volk Racing — TE37, ZE40
- Work Wheels — Meister, Emotion
- TSW — Bathurst, Nurburgring
- Rotiform — FLG, OZR, BUC
- Enkei — RPF1, TS-V
Complete Your 1982 BMW 528e Build
- BMW 528e coilovers — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- BMW 528e exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- BMW 528e suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- BMW 528e brakes — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Wheel & tire packages — pre-mounted, balanced, shipped ready to bolt on
- Installation accessories — hub rings, extended studs, TPMS kits, spacers