2017 BMW 5 Series Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2017 BMW 5 Series, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x112 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | B 14x1.25 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 66.5 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 26 |
| Torque Specs | 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm) |
2017 5 Series — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2017 BMW 5 Series is in year 2 of 9 using the 5x112 pattern (2016–2024). Wheels from any 2016–2024 BMW 5 Series are cross-compatible with the 2017 model. Across its full production run (1992–2024), the 5 Series has also used: 5x120.
BMW 5 Series Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the 5 Series's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2017 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 5x120 | 72.6 | 20 |
| 1993 | 5x120 | 72.6 | 20 |
| 1994 | 5x120 | 72.6 | 20 |
| 1995 | 5x120 | 72.6 | 20 |
| 1997 | 5x120 | 74.1 | 25 |
| 1998 | 5x120 | 74.1 | 25 |
| 1999 | 5x120 | 74.1 | 25 |
| 2000 | 5x120 | 74.1 | 25 |
| 2001 | 5x120 | 74.1 | 25 |
| 2002 | 5x120 | 74.1 | 25 |
| 2003 | 5x120 | 74.1 | 25 |
| 2004 | 5x120 | 74.1 | 25 |
| 2005 | 5x120 | 72.6 | 25 |
| 2006 | 5x120 | 72.6 | 25 |
| 2007 | 5x120 | 72.6 | 25 |
| 2008 | 5x120 | 72.6 | 25 |
| 2009 | 5x120 | 72.6 | 25 |
| 2010 | 5x120 | 72.6 | 25 |
| 2011 | 5x120 | 72.6 | 25 |
| 2012 | 5x120 | 72.6 | 25 |
| 2013 | 5x120 | 72.6 | 25 |
| 2014 | 5x120 | 72.6 | 25 |
| 2015 | 5x120 | 72.6 | 25 |
| 2016 | 5x112 | 66.5 | 26 |
| ▸ 2017 | 5x112 | 66.5 | 26 |
| 2018 | 5x112 | 66.5 | 26 |
| 2019 | 5x112 | 66.5 | 26 |
| 2020 | 5x112 | 66.6 | 25-40 |
| 2021 | 5x112 | 66.6 | 25-40 |
| 2022 | 5x112 | 66.6 | 25-40 |
| 2023 | 5x112 | 66.6 | 25-40 |
| 2024 | 5x112 | 66.6 | 25-40 |
5x112 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 1490 vehicles in our current database and is considered common.
Examples of other vehicles using 5x112:
Expert Buying Guide for 2017 BMW 5 Series
For the 2017 BMW 5 Series, the 66.5mm center bore is critical for proper wheel centering. Aftermarket wheels often have a larger bore, requiring hub-centric rings to prevent vibrations. The offset range is sensitive; stock is around 26mm, but deviations can cause rubbing or clearance issues. Always verify lug nut thread pitch (14x1.25) and seat type—BMW uses ball seats, not conical. Using incorrect lug nuts can lead to wheel loosening. Stick to 2016–2024 5 Series wheels for direct fitment.
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, BMW 5 Series appears from 1992 to 2024 (32 model years). Across model years, this model appears with 2 bolt patterns (5x112, 5x120).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants for this model: 2
- Observed center-bore variants for this model: 4
- Observed lug-size variants for this model: 3
- Observed total offset span across years: 66.0 mm
Quick Tips & Safety Warnings
- ✅ Re-torque lug nuts after 50-100 miles of driving to ensure proper seating.
- ✅ Avoid using conical seat lug nuts on BMW wheels; they require ball seat (radius) lug nuts.
- ✅ When installing aftermarket wheels, always use hub-centric rings to match the 66.5mm center bore.
- ⚠️ Confirm bolt pattern carefully. 5x112 is often confused with other common 5-lug patterns.
- ⚠️ Torque lugs in a star pattern to 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm), then re-check torque after 50-100 km (30-60 miles).
- ⚠️ This model has multiple bolt-pattern records across years. Match wheels to exact year/trim before purchase.
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2017 BMW 5 Series — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2017 BMW 5 Series?
The 2017 BMW 5 Series uses a 5x112 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 66.5mm and the offset is 26mm.
What other years of BMW 5 Series have the same bolt pattern as the 2017?
The BMW 5 Series uses the 5x112 pattern from 2016 through 2024. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2017, provided the offset and center bore also match.
Will wheels from another BMW fit my 2017 5 Series?
Only if they share the exact same 5x112 bolt pattern, a compatible offset, and a center bore equal to or larger than 66.5mm.
What is the factory wheel offset for a 2017 BMW 5 Series?
The OEM offset for the 2017 5 Series is typically around 26mm. Depending on wheel width, a deviation of ±5mm is usually acceptable, but verify suspension clearance.
What lug nut size does the 2017 BMW 5 Series use?
The 2017 BMW 5 Series uses B 14x1.25 lug nuts. Always verify the thread pitch and seat type (cone, ball, or flat) match your aftermarket wheels.
Can I put aftermarket wheels on my 2017 BMW 5 Series?
Absolutely. Just ensure the aftermarket wheels have a 5x112 bolt pattern, an offset near 26mm, and a center bore of at least 66.5mm (using hub rings if larger).
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