Approved Wheels And Tyres - BMW 840Ci Owner's Handbook Manual

Note the tyre and wheel data in the
car's official documents. If sizes not
approved by the manufacturer are fit-
ted, an entry in the car's documents
may be necessary.
Fine-link BMW snow chains
fitted at the rear with either summer
(not on 850CSi) or winter tyres in use,
but only to both wheels. Always
observe the manufacturer's safety rec-
ommendations when fitting.

Approved wheels and tyres

Radial-ply tyres
(tubeless)
BMW 840Ci, BMW 850Ci
225/55 R 16 95 Q/T/H M+S
*
can be
235/50 R 16 95 W
235/50 R 16 95 Q/T/H M+S
235/45 R 17 93 W
235/45 ZR 17
235/45 R 17 93 Q/T/H M+S
265/40 R 17 96 W*
265/40 ZR 17**
BMW 850CSi
235/45 ZR 17
235/45 R 17 93 Q/T/H M+S
265/40 ZR 17**
245/40 ZR 18***
285/35 ZR 18***
* Only permissible as mixed set with 235/45 R 17 93 W at front. Snow chains
cannot be fitted.
** Only permissible as mixed set with 235/45 ZR 17 at front.
Snow chains cannot be fitted.
*** Only permissible as mixed set with 245/40 ZR 18 at front.
Snow chains cannot be fitted.
Pressed-steel Alloy wheel
(wheel)
— 7 1/2 J x 16 H2
— 7 1/2 J x 16 H2
— 7 1/2 J x 16 H2
— 8 J x 17 H2
— 8 J x 17 H2
— 8 J x 17 H2
— 9 J x 17 H2
— 9 J x 17 H2
— 8 J x 17 AH2
— 8 J x 17 AH2
— 9 J x 17 AH2
— 8 J x 18 AH2
— 9 1/2 J x 18 AH2 25
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