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eeyang92 · 02-21-2022, 06:13 PM

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Originally Posted by F87source

That's because the m235i doesn't have that brace, that brace is only found on the F8x ///M cars. This is why the m235i has front brake ducts and the m2 doesn't, because the brace gets in the way.

The m235i only had the top side V Brace:

https://www.realoem.com/bmw/enUS/par...&q=51647245789

51647245789

As you can see here:

Appreciate it, thanks!

F87source · 02-21-2022, 06:24 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by eeyang92

Appreciate it, thanks!

No problem.

///M TOWN · 02-21-2022, 06:39 PM

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Originally Posted by F87source

Quote:

Originally Posted by eeyang92

Do you know the part # for the M235i brace?

M2 Brace (#20, PN: 51648054327): https://www.realoem.com/bmw/enUS/sho...diagId=51_8380

M235i Brace (#20, no PN?): https://www.realoem.com/bmw/enUS/sho...diagId=51_8380

AFAIK they look exactly the same in the diagrams lol.

That's because the m235i doesn't have that brace, that brace is only found on the F8x ///M cars. This is why the m235i has front brake ducts and the m2 doesn't, because the brace gets in the way.

The m235i only had the top side V Brace:

https://www.realoem.com/bmw/enUS/par...;q=51647245789

51647245789

As you can see here:

[IMG]https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-ldax...274056.jpg?c=3[/IMG]

Definitely a tight fit with the factory brace

I was amazed my simple BMS fit