BMW M240i xDrive Tyre Size Guide
Wheel Specs, PCD, Centre Bore, Torque & Performance Tyres
The BMW M240i xDrive (G42) is a high-performance AWD coupe, powered by BMW’s B58 turbo engine. With strong acceleration and AWD traction, it competes with vehicles like:
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Audi S3 / S4
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AMG C43
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Toyota GR Supra (shared engine platform)
Because of its performance and AWD system, tyre selection is critical for:
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Launch traction
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Cornering grip
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Braking performance
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High-speed stability
At Autosport Tyreworld, we specialise in AWD performance setups, staggered fitments and premium tyre solutions.
BMW M240i xDrive Wheel Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Bolt Pattern (PCD) | 5x112 |
| Centre Bore | 66.6 mm |
| Wheel Bolt Size | M14 x 1.25 |
| Wheel Torque | 140 Nm |
| Stud Pattern | 5 Stud |
BMW M240i xDrive Factory Tyre Sizes
G42 (2022–Present)
Standard Staggered Setup
| Position | Tyre Size | Rim Size |
|---|---|---|
| Front | 225/40R19 | 19x8 |
| Rear | 255/35R19 | 19x8.5 |
Optional Performance Setup
| Position | Tyre Size |
|---|---|
| Front | 235/35R19 |
| Rear | 255/35R19 |
Important: xDrive Tyre Matching
For AWD vehicles like the M240i:
⚠️ Front and rear tyre rolling diameter must remain matched
Failure to do so can cause:
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AWD system stress
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Transfer case damage
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Uneven wear
Popular Tyre Upgrades for BMW M240i xDrive
Street Performance Setup
| Position | Tyre Size |
|---|---|
| Front | 235/40R19 |
| Rear | 265/35R19 |
Aggressive Setup
| Position | Tyre Size |
|---|---|
| Front | 245/35R19 |
| Rear | 275/30R19 |
Track Setup
| Position | Tyre Size |
|---|---|
| Front | 255/35R19 |
| Rear | 275/35R19 |
Before upgrading:
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Maintain rolling diameter balance (critical for AWD)
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Check wheel width (8.5J–9.5J+)
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Ensure guard clearance
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Avoid mixing tyre brands
Recommended Tyres for BMW M240i xDrive
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
High Performance / Track
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Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2
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Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R
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Yokohama AD09
Budget Performance
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Hankook Ventus RS4
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Kumho PS71
BMW M240i xDrive Wheel Torque Specification
Correct torque is critical for AWD and performance vehicles.
Recommended torque:
140 Nm
Installation tips:
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Torque when wheels are cold
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Tighten in star pattern
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Recheck after 50–100 km
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Essential after performance driving
Incorrect torque may cause:
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Wheel vibration
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Brake instability
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AWD drivetrain stress
Need Tyres for Your BMW M240i xDrive?
Autosport Tyreworld specialises in high-performance tyres, AWD setups and BMW fitment.
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 perfect tyre setup for street, performance or track driving.