2009 BMW M6 Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2009 BMW M6, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x120 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | 12x1.5 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 72.56 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 30-40 |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
2009 M6 — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2009 BMW M6 is in year 4 of 13 using the 5x120 pattern (2006–2018). Wheels from any 2006–2018 BMW M6 are cross-compatible with the 2009 model. Across its full production run (2006–2019), the M6 has also used: 5x112.
BMW M6 Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the M6's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2009 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 5x120 | 72.56 | 30-40 |
| 2007 | 5x120 | 72.56 | 30-40 |
| 2008 | 5x120 | 72.56 | 30-40 |
| ▸ 2009 | 5x120 | 72.56 | 30-40 |
| 2010 | 5x120 | 72.56 | 30-40 |
| 2012 | 5x120 | 72.56 | 30-40 |
| 2013 | 5x120 | 72.56 | 30-40 |
| 2014 | 5x120 | 72.56 | 30-40 |
| 2015 | 5x120 | 72.56 | 30-40 |
| 2016 | 5x120 | 72.56 | 30-40 |
| 2017 | 5x120 | 72.56 | 30-40 |
| 2018 | 5x120 | 72.56 | 30-40 |
| 2019 | 5x112 | 66.6 | 25-40 |
Fitment Notes
The 2009 BMW M6 has a bolt pattern of 5x120.
This means it is a 5 lug pattern with a circle diameter of 120mm. When shopping for aftermarket wheels, ensure the "lug pattern" or "PCD" matches these numbers.
Year-to-Year Fitment Context
In our dataset, BMW M6 appears from 2006 to 2019 (13 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: 2
- Observed lug-size variants for this model: 2
- Observed total offset span across years: 70.0 mm
5x120 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 633 vehicles in our current database and is considered common.
Examples of other vehicles using 5x120:
2009 BMW M6 — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2009 BMW M6?
The 2009 BMW M6 uses a 5x120 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 72.56mm and the offset is 30-40mm.
What other years of BMW M6 have the same bolt pattern as the 2009?
The BMW M6 uses the 5x120 pattern from 2006 through 2018. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2009, provided the offset and center bore also match.
What is the PCD for a 2009 BMW M6?
PCD stands for Pitch Circle Diameter, which is the same as the bolt pattern. For the 2009 M6, the PCD is 5x120.
How do I measure the bolt pattern on my 2009 BMW?
The 2009 M6 uses a 5x120 pattern. For 4, 6, or 8-lug wheels, measure center-to-center across opposite holes. For 5-lug, measure from the center of one hole to the back of the opposite hole.
Why is matching the 72.56mm center bore important for the 2009 M6?
The 72.56mm center bore ensures the wheel is perfectly centered on the hub. If the wheel is lug-centric instead of hub-centric, you may experience steering wheel vibration at highway speeds.
What is the factory wheel offset for a 2009 BMW M6?
The OEM offset for the 2009 M6 is typically around 30-40mm. Depending on wheel width, a deviation of ±5mm is usually acceptable, but verify suspension clearance.
Fitment Checklist Before You Buy Wheels
- Verify thread pitch before installation; M12x1.25 and M12x1.5 are not interchangeable.
- Confirm bolt pattern carefully. 5x120 is often confused with other common 5-lug patterns.
- This fitment uses a wide offset range. Check brake clearance and fender clearance before buying wheels.
- Torque lugs in a star pattern to 80 ft-lbs (108 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.
Editorial Fitment Notes
BMW M6 has multiple wheel-fitment records across generations, so matching exact year and trim is important before ordering wheels.
- Observed production years in our database: 2006-2019 (13 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 2 (5x112, 5x120).
- Observed total offset span across years: 70.0 mm.
- Observed center-bore variants: 2 | lug-size variants: 2.
Data Quality & Review
Source note: Compiled from manufacturer fitment references, historical wheel data, and internal normalization rules.
Last reviewed: 2026-05-26 | Reviewed by: Bolt Pattern HQ Editorial Team
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