1986 BMW Alpina B6 tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 4x100 on every 1986 trim.

Tires for the 1986 BMW Alpina B6

Sizes most trims come with first. Open your trim below for its exact size.

  1. 205/50R16 front + 225/45R16 rear Best-rated standard on 2 trims

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Trims sold in 1986
2
Generation
E30

2 trims sold in 1986

Open a trim for its tire and rim sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure. Trims with the same tires and wheels share a row.

BMW Alpina B6 E30

1983–1990 2 trims
B6 B6 2.8 +1 variant 207 hp · M30B28 I6 205/50R16 / 225/45R16 1 fitment

Same tires and wheels on: B6 3.4

Generation
E30 · 1983–1990
Power
207 hp
Engine
M30B28 I6, Petrol
Center bore
57.1 mm
Bolt pattern
4x100
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
Front205/50R16Rim 16x7 ET28 4x10032 psi
Rear225/45R16Rim 16x8 ET28 4x10032 psi
What these columns mean
Rim size
Rim diameter × width in inches, and the factory offset (ET) in millimetres, e.g. 18x7.5 ET25.
Bolt pattern (PCD)
Number of studs and the diameter of the circle they sit on. It must match exactly.
Center bore
Diameter of the hub hole. Larger aftermarket bores need hub-centric rings.
Pressure
Recommended cold inflation pressure for that axle, in psi.
Staggered
A wider tire on the rear axle than the front. Front-to-back rotation is not possible.
Thread size
Lug bolt or nut thread — needed when buying aftermarket fasteners.
Trims sold in 1986
2
Generation
E30
Other years
All years (1983–2019)

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