Can 1998 M Roadster rims fit on the E34?...more..

[Sid The Kid]

...if not can i modify it to make it fit?

[Remko 535i/325ic]

They will not fit. You can use spacers to fit them.

[winfred]

use spacers only if you like the shimmey

[DrewZ]

From memory, the M-coupe/roadster used 17x9 rear wheels with a 26mm offset. The fronts would probably require big spacers (~20mm). The only good news about the large spacers is that they shouldn't shimmy because they have a "surrogate hub" built in.

http://www.turnermotorsport.com/image/logos/hrlogo.jpg

Drew Zacharda
6-speed Touring
http://members.aol.com/apzjd/newavatar.jpg (http://www.bmwe34.net/ASP/DURegistry/RegDetail.asp?id=100)



...if not can i modify it to make it fit?

[Unregistered]

so the front should fit no problem, its only the rears that need spacers? how much would this all cost?
thanx guys

From memory, the M-coupe/roadster used 17x9 rear wheels with a 26mm offset. The fronts would probably require big spacers (~20mm). The only good news about the large spacers is that they shouldn't shimmy because they have a "surrogate hub" built in.

http://www.turnermotorsport.com/image/logos/hrlogo.jpg

Drew Zacharda
6-speed Touring
http://members.aol.com/apzjd/newavatar.jpg (http://www.bmwe34.net/ASP/DURegistry/RegDetail.asp?id=100)

[DrewZ]

so the front should fit no problem, its only the rears that need spacers? how much would this all cost?
thanx guys

You got it backward. The fronts will probably require spacers; the rears should be fine. Find out what the offsets are, then you'll know whether they'll fit.