BMW M2 Tyre Size Guide
Wheel Specs, PCD, Centre Bore, Torque & Performance Tyres
The BMW M2 is one of BMW’s most iconic performance cars, available in:
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F87 M2 (2016–2018)
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F87 M2 Competition (2018–2021)
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G87 M2 (2023–Present)
Designed for track performance and aggressive driving, the M2 features wide staggered tyres and rear-wheel drive, making tyre selection critical for:
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Rear traction
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Cornering grip
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Braking performance
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Heat management on track
At Autosport Tyreworld, we specialise in BMW M performance tyres, track setups and staggered fitment tuning.
BMW M2 Wheel Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Bolt Pattern (PCD) | 5x120 |
| Centre Bore | 72.6 mm |
| Wheel Bolt Size | M14 x 1.25 |
| Wheel Torque | 140 Nm |
| Stud Pattern | 5 Stud |
BMW M2 Factory Tyre Sizes
F87 M2 (2016–2018)
| Position | Tyre Size | Rim Size |
|---|---|---|
| Front | 245/35R19 | 19x9 |
| Rear | 265/35R19 | 19x10 |
F87 M2 Competition (2018–2021)
| Position | Tyre Size |
|---|---|
| Front | 245/35R19 |
| Rear | 265/35R19 |
G87 M2 (2023–Present)
| Position | Tyre Size | Rim Size |
|---|---|---|
| Front | 275/35R19 | 19x9.5 |
| Rear | 285/30R20 | 20x10.5 |
Popular Tyre Upgrades for BMW M2
BMW M2 owners often upgrade for maximum grip and track performance.
Street Performance Setup
| Position | Tyre Size |
|---|---|
| Front | 255/35R19 |
| Rear | 275/35R19 |
Aggressive Setup
| Position | Tyre Size |
|---|---|
| Front | 265/35R19 |
| Rear | 285/30R19 |
Track Setup
| Position | Tyre Size |
|---|---|
| Front | 275/35R19 |
| Rear | 295/30R19 |
Before upgrading:
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Ensure correct wheel width (9J–11J)
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Maintain rolling diameter
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Check guard clearance
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Consider alignment setup
Recommended Tyres for BMW M2
At Autosport Tyreworld, we recommend:
Daily + Performance Driving
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Michelin Pilot Sport 5
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Continental MaxContact MC7
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Bridgestone Potenza Sport
Track & High Grip
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Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2
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Yokohama AD09
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Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R
Semi-Slick / Track Focus
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Nankang AR-1
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Nankang CRS
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Michelin Cup 2 Connect
BMW M2 Wheel Torque Specification
Correct torque is critical for high-performance driving.
Recommended torque:
140 Nm
Installation tips:
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Torque when cold
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Tighten in star pattern
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Recheck after track sessions
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Essential for braking stability
Incorrect torque may cause:
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Brake vibration
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Wheel movement
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Track safety issues
Need Tyres for Your BMW M2?
Autosport Tyreworld specialises in BMW M cars, performance tyres and track setups.
Visit one of our Adelaide locations:
Autosport Tyreworld Magill
647 Magill Road
Magill SA 5072
📞 0452 641 023
Autosport Tyreworld Wingfield
411 Grand Junction Road
Wingfield SA 5013
📞 0433 645 411
Autosport Tyreworld Clarence Gardens
911 South Road
Clarence Gardens SA 5039
📞 0420 299 911
We can help you choose the ultimate tyre setup for street driving, performance or track use.