BMW 1 (E81) Wheel Lug Pattern, Offset ET & Center Bore Reference

The BMW 1 (E81) series features specific wheel lug patterns and fitment parameters essential for proper wheel compatibility. This model primarily uses a 5×120 mm lug pattern with variations in offset ET and center bore depending on the year and wheel size.\n\nWheel offset (ET) for the BMW 1 (E81) commonly ranges from ET30 to ET45, ensuring optimal clearance and handling characteristics. Center bore size is typically 72.6 mm, maintaining a secure wheel fit on the hub.\n\nRim sizes for the BMW 1 (E81) vary from 15-inch to 18-inch diameters, offering options for both OEM and aftermarket wheels. Confirming lug pattern, offset, and center bore is crucial for safe and effective wheel installation.\n\nRefer to the year-sorted BMW 1 (E81) lug pattern data on our site to select the correct specifications for your vehicle's wheel fitment needs.

Year
Make / model / trim Year Tire Rim width (in) Rim diam. (in) Bolt pattern Offset ET Bore DIA Mounting
BMW 1 (E81) 116 d2012195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 116 i2012195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 118 d2012195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 118 i2012195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 120 d2012195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 120 i2012195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 123 d2012205/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 130 i2012195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 116 d2011195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 116 i2011195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 118 d2011195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 118 i2011195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 120 d2011195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 120 i2011195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 123 d2011205/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 130 i2011195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 116 d2010195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 116 i2010195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 118 d2010195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 118 i2010195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 120 d2010195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 120 i2010195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 123 d2010205/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 130 i2010195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 116 d2009195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 116 i2009195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 118 d2009195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 118 i2009195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 120 d2009195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 120 i2009195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 123 d2009205/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 130 i2009195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 116 d2008195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 116 i2008195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 118 d2008195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 118 i2008195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 120 d2008195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 120 i2008195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 123 d2008205/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 130 i2008195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 116 i2007195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 118 d2007195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 118 i2007195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 120 d2007195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 120 i2007195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 123 d2007205/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 130 i2007195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 118 d2006195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 118 i2006195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 120 d2006195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 120 i2006195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5
BMW 1 (E81) 130 i2006195/55R167165×1204472.6M12*1,5

FAQ

What is the BMW 1 (E81) wheel lug pattern?
The BMW 1 (E81) uses a 5×120 mm wheel lug pattern.
What is the typical offset ET for BMW 1 (E81) wheels?
BMW 1 (E81) wheels generally have an offset ET ranging from 30 to 45 mm.
What center bore size fits BMW 1 (E81) wheels?
The center bore for BMW 1 (E81) wheels is usually 72.6 mm.
Tire size calculatorShow

Compare two tire sizes — diameter, speedometer error, and clearance change.

inchmm
Size 1Size 2DiffDiff(%)
Diameter25.0"25.4"0.5"1.89%
Width7.7"8.5"0.8"10.26%
Circumference78.4"79.9"1.5"1.86%
Profile height5.0"4.2"-0.7"-15.08%
Turnover per mile80779314-1.73%
Clearance--+0.2"-
25.0"
7.7"
old tire side
25.5"
8.5"
new tire side
old tire
15"
old rim
5.0"
new tire
17"
new rim
4.2"

Speedometer Error

(First wheel OEM size)

Reading20 mph30 mph40 mph50 mph60 mph70 mph80 mph90 mph
Actual20.430.540.750.961.171.281.491.6