BMW Z3 Roadster
Car parts and drivetrain components for BMW Z3 Roadster.
Products for BMW Z3 Roadster
- Position: Rear left, Rear right
- Flange diameter: 100 mm
- Total length: 614 mm
- Splines wheel side: 27
- ABS teeth: 48
- Diameter: 25 mm
- Hole spacing c/c: 160 mm
- Bearing thickness: 29 mm
- Position: Rear left, Rear right
- Flange diameter: 94 mm
- Total length: 592 mm
- Splines wheel side: 27
- ABS teeth: 48
- Position: Rear, Outer
- Inner splines: 24
- Outer diameter: 86 mm
- Splines wheel side: 27
- ABS teeth: 48
- Diameter: 30 mm
- Hole spacing c/c: 160 mm
- Bearing thickness: 35 mm
- Position: Rear left, Rear right
- Flange diameter: 100 mm
- Total length: 614 mm
- Splines wheel side: 27
- ABS teeth: 48
- Diameter: 25 mm
- Hole spacing c/c: 160 mm
- Bearing thickness: 29 mm
- Position: Rear left, Rear right
- Flange diameter: 94 mm
- Total length: 592 mm
- Splines wheel side: 27
- ABS teeth: 48
- Position: Rear, Outer
- Inner splines: 24
- Outer diameter: 86 mm
- Splines wheel side: 27
- ABS teeth: 48
- Position: Rear left, Rear right
- Flange diameter: 100 mm
- Total length: 614 mm
- Splines wheel side: 27
- ABS teeth: 48
Frequently Asked Questions about Drivetrain Parts for BMW Z3 Roadster - Spare Parts & Drive Shafts
How do I know if my BMW Z3 Roadster needs a new drive shaft?
The most common signs are clicking noises when cornering, vibrations under acceleration, or visible damage to the CV boots where grease has leaked out.
Do all propeller shafts fit every BMW Z3 model?
No, the propeller shaft varies depending on engine size and whether the car has a manual or automatic gearbox. Select your vehicle's make, model, and engine to find the right part.
What causes body vibrations in a Z3 Roadster?
Vibrations are often caused by an unbalanced propeller shaft, a worn centre bearing, or a failing inner CV joint.
Can I replace just the CV joint, or do I need to replace the complete drive shaft?
On many BMW models, it is most cost-effective and reliable to replace the complete drive shaft, although individual CV joints may be available in some cases.
How many drive shafts does a BMW Z3 Roadster have?
As the BMW Z3 Roadster is rear-wheel drive, it has two drive shafts, one on each side at the rear, transferring power from the differential to the wheels.
Why is it important to check the CV boots on my BMW?
The CV boot protects the CV joint from dirt and water. If it splits, the joint is quickly ruined, leading to far more expensive repairs.