BMW Z4 Anti Roll Bar Replacement Parts
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What to check when buying a used BMW Z4 anti roll bar
A used anti roll bar that fits one vehicle won't always fit another - even within the same model range. These questions help breakers match stock to your exact vehicle before they quote:
- State whether it's front or rear
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Fitment questions
Does an anti roll bar from an earlier BMW Z4 E85 fit a later E85?
The first-generation BMW Z4 ran as the E85 roadster (and E86 coupé) from 2003 to 2008, so there was no facelift generation break within that body – it remained the same platform throughout. Anti roll bars do exist on the Z4 and fitment within the E85/E86 generation is generally consistent, though engine size can influence bar diameter, so confirm the exact specification against your registration with the breaker before buying.
Will a BMW Z4 E85 anti roll bar fit the second-generation Z4 E89?
The E89 Z4 replaced the E85 in 2009 and is a substantially different platform, so the anti roll bars from the two generations are not the same and will not interchange. Always source an anti roll bar from the correct generation – E85/E86 (2003–2008) or E89 (2009–2016) – and confirm this against your registration with the breaker.
Does the BMW Z4 actually have front and rear anti roll bars?
Yes, the BMW Z4 is fitted with both front and rear anti roll bars across all generations (E85/E86 and E89), as you would expect from a rear-wheel-drive sports car with independent suspension at both ends. When ordering, make sure you specify whether you need the front or rear bar, as these are different parts and priced separately.
Does the trim level affect which anti roll bar I need – for example, does a Z4 sDrive20i need a different bar to a Z4 sDrive35i?
Trim level and badge alone do not determine anti roll bar fitment, but engine size and associated weight and power outputs can influence the bar specification, so a 2.0-litre and a 3.5-litre car may not share identical bars. Give the breaker your full registration number so they can verify the exact part against your car's specification rather than going by badge name alone.
Can I use a BMW Z4 E89 anti roll bar from any year of that generation, or does the 2013 facelift change anything?
The E89 Z4 received a mild refresh around 2013 but remained on the same underlying platform from 2009 through to 2016, so the generation boundary is not a concern for anti roll bar fitment in the way it would be between the E85 and E89. Whether any running-gear changes within the E89's production life affect bar specification is something you should confirm with the breaker against your specific registration, as mid-generation updates can occasionally introduce differences.
Does the BMW Z4 E86 coupé use the same anti roll bars as the E85 roadster?
The E85 roadster and E86 coupé share the same platform and running gear, and anti roll bar fitment is generally consistent between the two body styles. That said, always give the breaker your registration to confirm the exact specification, as minor differences can exist and a used-parts specialist will be able to cross-reference the part number for your particular car.