1999 BMW 323i Spare Tire
The BMW 323i, a model celebrated for its blend of performance and luxury within the BMW 3 Series lineup, typically acquires significant attention regarding maintenance and spare parts, including its spare tire necessities. Spare tires for the BMW 323i vary depending on the model year and specific trim, but generally, the compact temporary spare tires - often referred to as "donut" spares - are sized distinctly to fit in the allocated space in the trunk. A common size for these BMW 323i spare tires is T125/80R17, although this can differ based on the vehicle's original equipment specifications. These compact spares are designed for temporary use, enabling the vehicle to be driven safely for a limited distance and speed (usually up to 50 miles at up to 50 mph) until a full-size replacement tire can be obtained. Availability of these spare tires is good, with options to purchase from BMW dealerships, auto parts stores, and online retailers specializing in automotive parts. It's vital for owners to verify the specific size and type that matches their 323i to ensure proper fit and safe operation.
1999 BMW 323i comes with 4 OEM tire size options. Select the original equipment the tire size installed on your vehicle to see all spare tires that have roughly the same tire diameter and can be used as a temporary replacement in the event of a flat tire. Remember that load carrying capacity of the spare tire must be the same or higher than the load carrying capacity of the original equipment tires in order to safely support the weight of your vehicle. Refer to vehicle owner's manual or contact BMW dealership to confirm the correct 1999 BMW 323i spare tire size.
195/65R15
195/65R15 tire has a diameter of 25". These temporary spare tires fit the acceptable tire diameter range of 24.3" to 25.8".
| Spare Size | Spare Diameter | Diameter Differential |
|---|---|---|
| T155/70D17from $175.43 | 25.6" | 2.4% |
| T155/60R18from $164.19 | 25.3" | 1.2% |
| T135/90R16from $155.20 | 25.6" | 2.4% |
| T155/70R17from $139.76 | 25.6" | 2.4% |
| T135/70D18from $135.05 | 25.5" | 2% |
| T135/80R17from $133.66 | 25.5" | 2% |
| T135/70R18from $131.66 | 25.5" | 2% |
| T125/80R17from $127.33 | 24.9" | -0.4% |
| T125/70R18from $123.33 | 24.9" | -0.4% |
| T145/70D17from $120.99 | 25" | 0% |
| T125/90R16from $119.73 | 24.9" | -0.4% |
| T115/95R17from $117.54 | 25.6" | 2.4% |
| T135/80D17from $112.58 | 25.5" | 2% |
| T135/80D16from $93.99 | 24.5" | -2% |
| T185/60D17 | 25.7" | 2.8% |
| T135/90D16 | 25.6" | 2.4% |
| T135/90R15 | 24.6" | -1.6% |
| T145/65D18 | 25.4" | 1.6% |
| T145/65R18 | 25.4" | 1.6% |
| T145/80D16 | 25.1" | 0.4% |
| T145/80R16 | 25.1" | 0.4% |
| T155/80D16 | 25.7" | 2.8% |
| T155/80R16 | 25.7" | 2.8% |
| T135/90D15 | 24.6" | -1.6% |
| T135/80R16 | 24.5" | -2% |
| T145/70R17 | 25" | 0% |
| T125/80D17 | 24.9" | -0.4% |
| T125/90D16 | 24.9" | -0.4% |
| T135/60D18 | 24.4" | -2.4% |
| T135/60D19 | 25.4" | 1.6% |
| T135/60R18 | 24.4" | -2.4% |
| T135/60R19 | 25.4" | 1.6% |
| T135/70D17 | 24.5" | -2% |
| T135/70R17 | 24.5" | -2% |
| T185/60R17 | 25.7" | 2.8% |
205/55R16
205/55R16 tire has a diameter of 24.9". These temporary spare tires fit the acceptable tire diameter range of 24.2" to 25.6".
| Spare Size | Spare Diameter | Diameter Differential |
|---|---|---|
| T155/60R18from $164.19 | 25.3" | 1.6% |
| T125/85D16from $146.92 | 24.3" | -2.4% |
| T135/70D18from $135.05 | 25.5" | 2.4% |
| T135/80R17from $133.66 | 25.5" | 2.4% |
| T135/70R18from $131.66 | 25.5" | 2.4% |
| T125/80R17from $127.33 | 24.9" | 0% |
| T125/70R18from $123.33 | 24.9" | 0% |
| T145/70D17from $120.99 | 25" | 0.4% |
| T125/90R16from $119.73 | 24.9" | 0% |
| T135/80D17from $112.58 | 25.5" | 2.4% |
| T135/80D16from $93.99 | 24.5" | -1.6% |
| T135/80R16 | 24.5" | -1.6% |
| T135/90D15 | 24.6" | -1.2% |
| T135/90R15 | 24.6" | -1.2% |
| T145/65D18 | 25.4" | 2% |
| T145/65R18 | 25.4" | 2% |
| T145/80D16 | 25.1" | 0.8% |
| T135/70R17 | 24.5" | -1.6% |
| T135/70D17 | 24.5" | -1.6% |
| T135/60R19 | 25.4" | 2% |
| T135/60R18 | 24.4" | -2% |
| T135/60D19 | 25.4" | 2% |
| T135/60D18 | 24.4" | -2% |
| T125/90D16 | 24.9" | 0% |
| T125/80D17 | 24.9" | 0% |
| T145/70R17 | 25" | 0.4% |
| T145/80R16 | 25.1" | 0.8% |
205/60R15
205/60R15 tire has a diameter of 24.7". These temporary spare tires fit the acceptable tire diameter range of 24" to 25.4".
| Spare Size | Spare Diameter | Diameter Differential |
|---|---|---|
| T155/60R18from $164.19 | 25.3" | 2.4% |
| T125/85D16from $146.92 | 24.3" | -1.6% |
| T125/80R17from $127.33 | 24.9" | 0.8% |
| T125/70R18from $123.33 | 24.9" | 0.8% |
| T145/70D17from $120.99 | 25" | 1.2% |
| T125/90R16from $119.73 | 24.9" | 0.8% |
| T135/80D16from $93.99 | 24.5" | -0.8% |
| T135/80R16 | 24.5" | -0.8% |
| T135/90D15 | 24.6" | -0.4% |
| T135/90R15 | 24.6" | -0.4% |
| T145/80D16 | 25.1" | 1.6% |
| T135/70R17 | 24.5" | -0.8% |
| T135/70D17 | 24.5" | -0.8% |
| T135/60R18 | 24.4" | -1.2% |
| T135/60D18 | 24.4" | -1.2% |
| T125/90D16 | 24.9" | 0.8% |
| T125/80D17 | 24.9" | 0.8% |
| T145/70R17 | 25" | 1.2% |
| T145/80R16 | 25.1" | 1.6% |
225/50R16
225/50R16 tire has a diameter of 24.9". These temporary spare tires fit the acceptable tire diameter range of 24.2" to 25.6".
| Spare Size | Spare Diameter | Diameter Differential |
|---|---|---|
| T155/60R18from $164.19 | 25.3" | 1.6% |
| T125/85D16from $146.92 | 24.3" | -2.4% |
| T135/70D18from $135.05 | 25.5" | 2.4% |
| T135/80R17from $133.66 | 25.5" | 2.4% |
| T135/70R18from $131.66 | 25.5" | 2.4% |
| T125/80R17from $127.33 | 24.9" | 0% |
| T125/70R18from $123.33 | 24.9" | 0% |
| T145/70D17from $120.99 | 25" | 0.4% |
| T125/90R16from $119.73 | 24.9" | 0% |
| T135/80D17from $112.58 | 25.5" | 2.4% |
| T135/80D16from $93.99 | 24.5" | -1.6% |
| T135/80R16 | 24.5" | -1.6% |
| T135/90D15 | 24.6" | -1.2% |
| T135/90R15 | 24.6" | -1.2% |
| T145/65D18 | 25.4" | 2% |
| T145/65R18 | 25.4" | 2% |
| T145/80D16 | 25.1" | 0.8% |
| T135/70R17 | 24.5" | -1.6% |
| T135/70D17 | 24.5" | -1.6% |
| T135/60R19 | 25.4" | 2% |
| T135/60R18 | 24.4" | -2% |
| T135/60D19 | 25.4" | 2% |
| T135/60D18 | 24.4" | -2% |
| T125/90D16 | 24.9" | 0% |
| T125/80D17 | 24.9" | 0% |
| T145/70R17 | 25" | 0.4% |
| T145/80R16 | 25.1" | 0.8% |
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