Front Bumper BMW E81 E87 M Sport Trim Panel Black Sapphire Metallic - 475

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

Front Bumper BMW E81 E87 M Sport Trim Panel Black Sapphire Metallic is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, designed for installation on the front of the vehicle. The paint in the Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 shade emphasizes the dynamic character of the M Sport version and ensures visual consistency with the factory body finish.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0033550-BS1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0033550
• Substitutable numbers: 51110033550, 0033550, 7837421, 51117837421
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Technical specifications and intended use

The presented front bumper has been designed specifically for the BMW E81 and E87 series in the M Sport version, taking into account the factory body geometry and mounting points. Its placement on the vehicle covers the front zone, which is crucial for proper airflow management, protection of structural elements, and maintaining correct aerodynamics.

The original origin from the BMW group guarantees dimensional compatibility with factory reinforcements, the bumper beam, and other components of the front body section. As a result, the bumper works with factory mounting points, which facilitates precise alignment with the hood, fenders, and headlights.

Paint finish and Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 color

The Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 color is a characteristic metallic black shade used in the BMW range, which blends well with the M Sport styling line. The metallic structure of the paint provides depth of color and an attractive visual effect in various lighting conditions, which is important both aesthetically and when matching existing body paint.

The factory surface finish makes it easier to match the bumper to vehicles already painted in the same color code, limiting the scope of additional paint work. This is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, where both turnaround time and visual consistency of the entire bodywork are important.

Condition, construction, and mounting aspects

The item is offered as used, which allows for an economical repair of the front zone while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. The bumper construction is prepared to work with factory reinforcements and other components mounted in the front part of the vehicle, which helps maintain the original rigidity and performance characteristics of the body.

During installation, it is recommended to verify compatibility with the specific BMW E81/E87 equipment version and check the condition of accompanying elements, such as reinforcements, mounts, or covers, to ensure proper load distribution and stable seating of the bumper in the front zone.

Benefits of using an original M Sport bumper

Using an original M Sport bumper in a BMW E81/E87 allows you to maintain stylistic consistency with the factory body line and proper aerodynamic characteristics. For the user, this means:

• maintaining the factory look of the vehicle's front in line with the M Sport trim,
• certainty of fitment to existing body elements and reinforcements,
• the possibility of limiting the scope of paint work due to color matching,
• economical restoration of front zone functionality using a used part.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front body zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as front reinforcements, beams, or additional covers, check the available parts in the BMW Bumpers and reinforcements category.

For drivers interested in a broader approach to optimizing service costs, including the use of used OEM elements in other brands, an article describing the advantages of such solutions may be helpful – you can find it here: Smart Skoda servicing – why second-hand parts are the best choice for your wallet.