BMW F87 M2 F80 M3 F82 F83 M4 Rear Wheel Bearing Flange Hub 2283220

BMW F87 M2 F80 M3 F82 F83 M4 Rear Wheel Bearing Flange Hub is an original component from the Wheel bearings, hubs and bushings group, designed for the rear axle of BMW M sports models. This used hub provides a functional service solution for demanding users who expect factory-fit precision and predictable suspension performance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2283220
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2283220
• Substitutable numbers: 33402283220, 2283220, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Wheel Bearings, Hubs & Seals

Purpose and function in the chassis system

The rear hub in BMW M models is responsible for stable wheel mounting, transferring loads from the tire to the suspension, and ensuring proper interaction with the bearing and braking system components. In high-performance vehicles such as the F87 M2, F80 M3, or F82/F83 M4, this has a direct impact on steering precision, stability at higher speeds, and consistent vehicle behavior during dynamic driving.

Thanks to its design, which complies with BMW factory standards, using this hub on the rear axle allows for maintaining the correct suspension geometry, which facilitates subsequent wheel alignment and camber adjustment after repairs are completed.

Benefits of using an original BMW rear hub

Choosing an original rear hub for F-series M models ensures:

• factory fitment to the steering knuckle and other suspension components,
• proper interaction with the braking and drivetrain system on the rear axle,
• maintenance of the handling characteristics intended by the manufacturer,
• hassle-free installation in place of a worn-out part.

For users who drive their cars both on the road and on the track, using an original hub helps reduce the risk of unwanted play in the chassis and facilitates the diagnosis of any vibrations or noises coming from the rear axle.

Product characteristics and installation

The presented hub belongs to the Wheel bearings, hubs and bushings group, which means it works directly with the wheel bearing and mounting elements. Its location on the vehicle is specified as the rear, so the part is intended for installation on the rear axle, in accordance with the suspension design of the given BMW M model.

The product is in used condition, which in practice means it has been dismantled from a vehicle and represents an economical alternative to new components. With proper installation, adhering to the tightening torques recommended by the vehicle manufacturer and checking the geometry after replacement, the hub can effectively restore the proper operation of the chassis system.

Using a pre-owned hub in service and motorsport

In vehicles such as the BMW M2, M3, or M4, suspension modifications, component replacements after intensive use, or post-accident repairs are common. A used rear hub can be used both as a service part during standard repairs and as a spare component for track cars, where quick availability and compliance with factory specifications are essential.

To better understand the specifics of dismantled components and dispel doubts regarding their durability and safety, it is worth reading the article Used car parts: Myths and facts you need to know, which discusses the most common concerns related to such elements.

How to care for bearing and hub components

After installing the rear hub, it is crucial to regularly monitor the condition of the chassis system – especially in high-power cars. In practice, this means periodic checks for wheel play, listening for any unusual noises while driving, and verifying the condition of the tires, which quickly reveal irregularities in the operation of the hub and bearing.

If you want to maximize the trouble-free service life of dismantled components, including hubs and bearings, the guide How to extend the life of used car parts?, which describes practical principles of operation and maintenance, will be helpful.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the suspension and chassis area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as hubs, bearings, or bushings, check out the available parts in the BMW wheel bearings, hubs and bushings category.