No, the BMW locking wheel nuts are not the same. There are two common types of locking wheel locks: spline-drive bolts and heptagon bolts. Locking wheel bolts are a good idea to protect your nice wheels from being stolen. A locking bolt works just like a typical lug bolt except that it cannot be removed without a corresponding key. Many cars are equipped with locking wheel bolts pre-installed. And some aftermarket rims will provide wheel locks for wheel security.
When changing to new wheel lugs, a set of quality BMW locking wheel nuts is definitely worth it. If you live in an area where wheel thieves are frequent or you have invested big funds in aftermarket rims, then locking wheel bolts will be a wise choice. As is already mentioned, locking wheel bolts add more security to your valuable rims. They can help to keep those wheel thieves away. There are plenty of locking bolts and nuts on the market.
Can You Trust Aftermarket BMW Locking Wheel Nuts?
High-quality BMW locking wheel nuts are safe to use. BONOSS forged shell-type locking wheel bolts are designed with many narrow grooves on the head. These special grooves are unique so they cannot be removed with a standard tire iron or impact wrench. They are all ISO grade 12.9 certified. Such BONOSS forged BMW wheel bolts are surely strong enough to handle forces: tensile strength≥1,282 MPa, limited life range test ≥ 2,000,000 stress cycles without damage. These BMW locking wheel bolts won’t fail even going through fierce impacts.
If you would like to use a set of locking wheel bolts, why not go further to beautify your wheels at the same time. BONOSS shell-type locking wheel bolts come with forged 7075-T6 shells. These shells are used to keep water or debris away from the bolts. Besides, they are able to be anodized in a variety of colors, such as red, black, blue, grey, etc. Applying locking wheel bolts of the correct colors would make your wheels look fashionable and beautiful. High-quality BMW wheel bolts provide a better installing experience as well as good safety.
