2001 BMW 740iL Wheels & Rims
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Shop Wheels for 2001 BMW 740iL
The 2001 BMW 740iL Base model rolls on a 5x120 bolt pattern with a 72.6mm center bore. Factory wheels measure 16x8 with a 20mm offset, providing a solid foundation for your luxury sedan. At ThreePiece.us, we've verified every wheel to bolt on perfectly, and we offer free shipping throughout the lower 48 states.
Upgrading your 740iL's wheels opens up genuine possibilities. Choose from sizes ranging 16 to 18 inches across widths of 7 to 8.5 inches, drawing from premium brands like Work Wheels, Enkei, Niche 1PC, OHM, Heritage Wheel, Aodhan, Petrol, and KATANA RACING. Each option is verified for your specific vehicle to ensure perfect fitment and straightforward installation.
2001 BMW 740iL Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 2001 BMW 740iL rolls on a 5x120 bolt pattern with 16x8 wheels at 20mm offset from the factory. You can step up to 17 or 18-inch sizes, ranging from 16x7 all the way through 18x8.5, letting you customize your look without compromise. Since this sedan runs square fitment, width and offset work together across all four corners for balanced handling and appearance.
The 5x120 bolt pattern is exclusive to this BMW—no other pattern will fit. Your hub measures 72.6mm center bore; make sure any wheel you choose either matches that bore or uses a hub-centric ring to ensure safe centering. Aggressive offsets or extremely wide wheels risk contact with fenders or suspension components, so stick within the compatible size range we've listed for worry-free installation.
Every wheel we stock for your 740iL bolts on safely and ships free to the lower 48 states. Heritage Wheel, Work Wheels, OHM, Aodhan, Petrol, KATANA RACING, Niche 1PC, and Enkei all have fitments ready to go.
2001 BMW 740iL 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 16x8 wheels at a +20 offset.
Lug Type
bolt
Thread Size
M12x1.5
Torque Spec
85 ft-lbs
TPMS
Yes
2001 BMW 740iL Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16x7 | +10 to +20 | 235/60R16, 215/65R16, 225/60R16 | — |
| 17x7 | +10 to +20 | 235/55R17, 215/60R17, 225/55R17 | — |
| 18x7 | +10 to +20 | 235/50R18 | — |
| 16x7.5 | +10 to +20 | 235/60R16, 215/65R16, 245/55R16 | — |
| 17x7.5 | +10 to +20 | 235/55R17, 215/60R17, 225/55R17 | — |
| 18x7.5 | +10 to +20 | 235/50R18, 245/45R18 | — |
| 16x8 | +10 to +20 | 235/60R16, 245/55R16, 225/60R16 | — |
| 17x8 | +10 to +20 | 235/55R17, 225/55R17, 245/50R17 | — |
| 18x8 | +10 to +20 | 235/50R18, 245/45R18 | — |
| 19x8 | +10 to +20 | 245/40R19 | — |
| 18x8.5 | +15 to +20 | 235/50R18, 245/45R18 | — |
| 19x8.5 | +10 to +20 | 245/40R19 | — |
| 20x9 | +10 to +20 | 245/35R20, 245/40R20, 255/35R20 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
| 21x9.5 | +15 to +20 | 255/30R21 | 2. Body Modification Required |
Best Wheel Brands for the BMW 740iL
- 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 2001 BMW 740iL Build
- BMW 740iL coilovers — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- BMW 740iL exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- BMW 740iL suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- BMW 740iL 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