1999 Bmw M3 Base Wheels & Rims
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Shop Wheels for 1999 Bmw M3 Base
The 1999 BMW M3 Base rolls on a 5x120 bolt pattern, originally fitted with staggered 17-inch wheels measuring 7.5 inches wide up front and 8.5 inches in back, both at 41mm offset. ThreePiece.us carries premium options from Heritage Wheel, Work Wheels, OHM, Aodhan, Petrol, KATANA RACING, Niche 1PC, and Enkei that fit your M3 perfectly. Every wheel is verified to bolt on and ships free to the lower 48 states.
Expanding your wheel choices beyond stock opens up exciting styling possibilities for your M3. Available sizes range from 16 to 18 inches, giving you flexibility to match your driving style and aesthetic preferences. Our expert fitment team ensures each option works seamlessly with your vehicle's specifications, so you can shop with confidence knowing your new wheels will arrive ready to install.
1999 Bmw M3 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. This car runs a factory staggered setup: 17x7.5 +41 front and 17x8.5 +41 rear.
Lug Type
bolt
Thread Size
M12x1.5
Torque Spec
85 ft-lbs
TPMS
Yes
1999 Bmw M3 Base Compatible Wheel Sizes — Front Axle
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16x7 | +30 to +46 | 215/50R16, 225/50R16, 205/55R16 | — |
| 17x7 | +30 to +46 | 215/45R17, 225/45R17, 225/50R17 | — |
| 16x7.5 | +34 to +40 | 215/50R16, 245/45R16, 225/50R16 | — |
| 17x7.5 | +34 to +41 | 215/45R17, 225/45R17, 225/50R17 | — |
| 18x7.5 | +30 to +46 | 225/40R18 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
| 16x8 | +35 to +40 | 245/45R16, 225/50R16 | — |
| 17x8 | +35 to +40 | 235/40R17, 215/45R17, 245/40R17 | — |
| 18x8 | +35 to +40 | 225/40R18 | — |
1999 Bmw M3 Base Compatible Wheel Sizes — Rear Axle
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16x7.5 | +30 to +51 | 245/45R16 | — |
| 18x7.5 | +30 to +46 | 225/40R18 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
| 16x8 | +30 to +46 | 245/45R16 | — |
| 17x8 | +30 to +46 | 245/40R17 | — |
| 18x8 | +35 to +40 | 245/35R18 | — |
| 17x8.5 | +30 to +46 | 245/40R17 | — |
| 18x8.5 | +35 to +40 | 245/35R18, 255/35R18 | — |
| 16x9 | +35 to +40 | 245/45R16, 255/40R16 | — |
| 17x9 | +35 to +40 | 245/40R17, 275/35R17, 265/35R17 | — |
| 18x9 | +35 to +40 | 255/35R18 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
Best Wheel Brands for the Bmw M3
- 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 1999 Bmw M3 Base Build
- Bmw M3 coilovers — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Bmw M3 exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Bmw M3 suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Bmw M3 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








