1987 BMW L6 Wheels & Rims
Shop Wheels for 1987 BMW L6
The 1987 BMW L6 Base trim rolls on a 5x120 bolt pattern with a factory 14x6 wheel setup featuring a 22-millimeter offset. At ThreePiece.us, we stock wheels specifically verified to fit your BMW, pulling from trusted brands like Heritage Wheel, Work Wheels, OHM, Aodhan, Petrol, KATANA RACING, Niche 1PC, and Enkei. Every wheel we ship bolts on perfectly—guaranteed.
Upgrading your L6 opens up genuine sizing flexibility across multiple diameters and widths, from 14-inch to 16-inch applications. We handle the fitment verification so you don't have to worry about compatibility or quality. Choose your next set with confidence and enjoy free shipping throughout the lower 48 states.
1987 BMW L6 Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 1987 BMW L6 uses a 5x120 bolt pattern and rolls on 14x6 wheels with a 22-millimeter offset from the factory. We can fit you with larger diameters up to 16 inches, in widths ranging from 6 to 8 inches depending on size. Since this model isn't staggered, you're free to run matching wheel specs all around.
Keep in mind that only the 5x120 bolt pattern will work on your BMW—it's not compatible with other patterns. Your hub requires a 72.6-millimeter center bore; if you choose a wheel with a larger bore, use hub-centric rings to ensure a proper fit. Aggressive widths or offset changes beyond factory specs risk rubbing against fenders and suspension components, so stay conservative with your fitment choices.
Every wheel we ship for your 1987 BMW L6 is verified to bolt on correctly and arrives with free shipping across the lower 48 states. We stock Heritage Wheel, Work Wheels, OHM, Aodhan, Petrol, KATANA RACING, Niche 1PC, and Enkei—all ready to order today.
1987 BMW L6 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
1987 BMW L6 Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 390x165 | +10 to +22 | 220/55R390 | — |
| 14x6 | +10 to +22 | 175/80R14, 195/70R14 | — |
| 15x6 | +10 to +20 | 195/65R15, 205/60R15 | — |
| 14x6.5 | +10 to +22 | 175/80R14, 195/70R14, 205/70R14 | — |
| 15x6.5 | +10 to +20 | 195/65R15, 205/60R15 | — |
| 15x7 | +10 to +20 | 195/65R15, 205/60R15 | — |
| 16x7 | +10 to +20 | 205/55R16, 225/50R16 | — |
| 16x7.5 | +15 to +20 | 205/55R16, 225/50R16 | — |
| 15x8 | +10 to +25 | 225/60R15 | — |
| 16x8 | +15 to +25 | 205/55R16, 225/50R16 | — |
Best Wheel Brands for the BMW L6
- 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 1987 BMW L6 Build
- BMW L6 coilovers — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- BMW L6 exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- BMW L6 suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- BMW L6 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