SKU: 442-880-1232GM
Enkei EKM3 18x8 5x120 +32mm Gun Metal Wheel for BMW 3 Series 2006-2013
The Enkei EKM3 18x8 5x120 +32mm Gun Metal Wheel brings motorsport-inspired design to BMW 3 Series E90 E92 and compatible 5x120 vehicles. This cast aluminum wheel weighs just 21.4 lbs reducing unsprung mass for sharper cornering and acceleration. Its aggressive multi-spoke style pairs with performance tires for confident road and track use.
Key Features
- Wheel Size 18x8: Wide stance supports 225-245mm tires improving traction and stability on BMW chassis
- Bolt Pattern 5x120: Hub-centric 72.6mm bore ensures vibration-free direct bolt-on fitment
- Offset +32mm: Positions wheel flush in arch avoiding fender interference on stock suspensions
- Gun Metal Finish: Heat-treated coating resists brake dust corrosion and road salt for long-lasting appearance
- MAT Casting Process: Enkei Most Advanced Technology flows aluminum under 42,000 tons pressure creating ultra-strong low-weight rim at 21.4 lbs
Product Notes
- Inspect caliper clearance on big brake kits before purchase
- Wipe clean with mild soap avoid harsh chemicals to preserve finish
- Each wheel ships in individual protective cardboard box
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque lug nuts to 100-110 ft-lbs in star pattern after 50-100 miles
- Requires conical seat lug nuts 14x1.5 thread pitch M12x1.5 compatible with BMW OEM
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-2013 | BMW | 1 Series | 128i 135i Coupe Convertible |
| 2006-2011 | BMW | 3 Series Sedan | 325i 328i 330i E90 |
| 2007-2013 | BMW | 3 Series Coupe | 328i 335i E92 |
| 2007-2011 | BMW | 3 Series Wagon | 328i E91 |
| 2006-2010 | BMW | 5 Series | 525i 530i E60 |
| 2003-2008 | BMW | Z4 | 3.0i 3.2i Roadster |
| 2007-2013 | BMW | X3 | xDrive28i xDrive30i E83 |
Why Choose Enkei?
- Proven in Formula Drift and Super GT racing series
- SPEC-E certified exceeds JWL VIA durability standards
- 72.6mm hub bore precision machined for BMW applications
Frequently Asked Questions
-
Q: Will this wheel fit my 2009 BMW 328i with stock suspension?
A: Yes direct bolt-on with +32 offset and 72.6mm hub bore no spacers needed stock tire sizes 225/40R18 or 245/40R18 clear easily -
Q: What material and weight is the EKM3?
A: A356 aluminum alloy cast via MAT process weighs 21.4 lbs per wheel lighter than OEM for better acceleration and fuel efficiency -
Q: What warranty coverage applies?
A: Lifetime structural warranty against defects covers bending cracking under normal use excludes damage from improper install or curb rash
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure individual box 20x20x10 inches
- Weight: 21.4 lbs product 25 lbs shipping
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