SKU: S15270022P42 | UPC: 190300122202
Weld Racing 17x10 Laguna Drag 5x120 ET42 BS7.2 Gloss Black Milled 78.1 Fits 1992-2006 BMW 3 Series M3
Weld Racing Laguna Drag 17x10 wheels deliver drag strip dominance with a 5x120 bolt pattern and ET42 offset tailored for BMW E36 and E46 models including M3. This cast aluminum wheel reduces unsprung weight for faster launches and quicker ETs. Backed by Weld's racing heritage the gloss black milled finish combines style with track toughness.
Key Features
- Lightweight Construction: 22 lbs per wheel cuts rotational mass for improved acceleration and handling on BMW chassis
- Drag Specific Design: Deep dish 17x10 profile clears wide slicks and provides aggressive stance for E36 E46 setups
- Precision Offset: +42mm ET and 7.2 inch backspace ensure flush fitment without fender mods on 3 Series M3
- Hubcentric Bore: 78.1mm diameter centers perfectly on BMW hubs with included ring compatibility
- Load Rated Finish: 1600 lb rating with gloss black milled diamond accents resists brake dust and road wear
Product Notes
- Hubcentric rings from 78.1mm to 72.6mm required for BMW applications
- Clean wheels regularly with mild soap to maintain milled finish
- Ships individually in protective cardboard wheel box
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Use hubcentric rings 72.6mm ID to 78.1mm OD for vibration-free fit
- Torque lug nuts to 100-120 ft-lbs using star pattern compatible hardware
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-1998 | BMW | 3 Series | Sedan Coupe Convertible 325i 328i |
| 1995-1999 | BMW | M3 | E36 Coupe Convertible Sedan |
| 1999-2005 | BMW | 3 Series | E46 Sedan Coupe 323i 325i 328i 330i |
| 2001-2006 | BMW | M3 | E46 Coupe Convertible |
| 1997-2003 | BMW | 5 Series | E39 Sedan 528i 530i 540i M5 |
Why Choose Weld Racing?
- Drag racing leader since 1967 with wheels on countless NHRA winners
- Cast aluminum builds endure high G-forces and heat cycle after cycle
- Engineered tolerances match OEM specs for direct bolt-on reliability
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this wheel fit 2003 BMW E46 M3?
A: Yes fits all 2001-2006 E46 M3 Coupe Convertible Sedan with 5x120 bolt pattern no spacers needed at ET42 -
Q: What material and finish details?
A: Cast aluminum construction with gloss black paint and precision milled diamond cut lip for heat dissipation and visual impact -
Q: What warranty coverage?
A: Lifetime structural warranty against manufacturing defects covers bending cracking under normal racing use
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground freight for single wheel LTL for multiples
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Sturdy individual wheel box 19x19x12 inches
- Weight: 22 lbs net 25 lbs shipping per wheel
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