1981 Bmw 528I Base Wheels & Rims
1981 Bmw 528I Base Wheel Gallery — See It On Your Car
Real Bmw 528I builds and AI-rendered fitment previews. Visualize any wheel on your 528I with our free wheel visualizer before you buy.
Shop Wheels for 1981 Bmw 528I Base
The 1981 BMW 528i Base rolls on a 5x120 bolt pattern with a 72.6mm center bore. Stock wheels measure 14x5.5 inches at a 22mm offset. At ThreePiece.us, we stock wheels from Heritage Wheel, Work Wheels, OHM, Aodhan, Petrol, KATANA RACING, Niche 1PC, and Enkei that fit your 528i perfectly. Every wheel is verified to bolt on and ships free to the lower 48 states.
Your options span multiple diameters and widths, ranging from 14x5.5 all the way up to 16x7 inches, giving you plenty of styling flexibility for your classic BMW. Whether you're seeking period-correct aesthetics or a modern upgrade, our curated selection ensures you'll find the right fit. All wheels are guaranteed fitment and arrive with free shipping included.
1981 Bmw 528I Base 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 14x5.5 wheels at a +22 offset.
Lug Type
bolt
Thread Size
M12x1.5
Torque Spec
85 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1981 Bmw 528I Base Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14x5.5 | +10 to +22 | 185/70R14 | — |
| 14x6 | +10 to +22 | 175R14, 195/70R14 | — |
| 15x6 | +10 to +22 | 195/65R15, 205/60R15 | — |
| 14x6.5 | +10 to +25 | 195/70R14 | — |
| 15x6.5 | +10 to +20 | 195/65R15, 205/60R15 | — |
| 14x7 | +10 to +20 | 195/70R14 | — |
| 15x7 | +10 to +20 | 195/65R15, 205/60R15 | — |
| 16x7 | +10 to +20 | 195/55R16, 205/55R16 | — |
Best Wheel Brands for the Bmw 528I
- 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 1981 Bmw 528I Base Build
- Bmw 528I coilovers — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Bmw 528I exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Bmw 528I suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Bmw 528I 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











