Wheels And Tires - BMW M1 Coupe Owner's Manual

Wheels and tires

Vehicle equipment
In this chapter, all production, country, and
optional equipment that is offered in the model
range is described. For this reason, descrip-
tions will be given of some equipment that may
not be available in a vehicle, for example due to
the special options or national-market version
selected. This also applies to safety related
functions and systems.
Tire inflation pressures
Tire size
All pressure specifications in the table are
indicated in PSI/kilopascals with cold tires.
Cold = ambient temperature
235/40 R 18 95 V M+S XL
Front: 245/35 R 19 93 Y XL
Rear: 265/35 R 19 98 Y XL
More details on the permissible load and weights can be found on page 42.
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Wheels and tires
Correct wheels and tires
Contrary to the description in the Owner's Man-
ual for Vehicle, your BMW 1-Series M Coupe is
not equipped with run-flat tires.
Information for your safety
The tires approved for your vehicle by the man-
ufacturer were chosen specifically to meet the
requirements of your vehicle and offer optimum
driving safety and the desired driving comfort
when used properly.
Pressure specifications in bar/PSI
Traveling speeds
up to a max. of
100 mph/160 km/h
2.4/34 2.6/37
2.4/34 -
- 2.4/34
Mobility
Traveling speeds
including those
exceeding
100 mph/160 km/h
2.8/40 2.8/40
2.6/37 -
- 2.8/40
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