BMW F87 M2 Competition Bumper Front Trim Panel Alpinweiss 3 White - 300

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW F87 M2 Competition Front Bumper Alpinweiss 3 White - 300 is an original body part from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, designed for installation on the front of the vehicle. Finished in the factory color Alpinweiss 3 - 300, it allows for maintaining a consistent body style and the proper aerodynamics characteristic of the M2 Competition version.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8746835-AW
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8746835
• Substitutable numbers: 8746835, 51118746835
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Alpinweiss 3 - 300
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW F87 M2 Competition

The presented front bumper has been specifically designed for the BMW F87 M2 Competition model, ensuring a precise fit to the body lines and factory mounting points. Its placement on the vehicle is at the front, which is crucial for safety, handling, and proper airflow to the cooling and braking systems.

The original bumper design supports the correct functioning of accompanying elements such as reinforcements, grilles, guides, and brackets, facilitating installation and minimizing the need for additional bodywork modifications or adapter fitting.

Alpinweiss 3 - 300 Color and Painting Aspects

The bumper is finished in the color Alpinweiss 3 - 300, which is a factory white shade used by BMW. For many users, this means the possibility of reducing or completely skipping full repainting, especially if other body parts are in the same paint code. In practice, this translates to savings in time and costs associated with surface preparation and shade matching.

A uniform color also simplifies the painter's work in case of potential spot repairs and contributes to maintaining the cohesive sporty appearance of the M2 Competition body, where precise fitment and aesthetics are significant elements of the overall vehicle's appeal.

Construction, Protective Function, and Role in the Body System

As a component from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, the front bumper serves a protective function for the front of the vehicle, absorbing the energy of minor impacts and shielding critical components. Its proper geometry influences:

• correct airflow towards the radiators and brakes,
• aerodynamic stability at higher speeds,
• fitment with the hood, fenders, and headlights,
• maintenance of the factory styling line of the M2 Competition version.

By retaining its original form, the bumper works in conjunction with factory reinforcements and mountings, which is particularly important for collision repairs and restoring the vehicle to its manufacturer-specified condition.

Used Condition and Benefits of Choosing OE Parts

The part is in used condition, allowing for a combination of a reasonable purchase cost with the preservation of original BMW equipment specifications. In practice, this means that the geometry, mounting points, and overall construction correspond to factory standards, and the bumper can be used for both repairs and restoring the sporty body appearance.

Choosing an original bumper from this series is particularly beneficial for users who expect predictable installation, compatibility with factory reinforcements, and the preservation of the characteristic M2 Competition look without the compromises typical of many aftermarket parts.

Fitment by Numbers and Additional Knowledge Sources

When selecting body parts for BMW, it is advisable to use part numbers and interchangeable numbers to ensure the bumper is compatible with the specific equipment version and year of the vehicle. A similar approach – based on OEM and reference verification – is widely used in other premium brands; more on the practical use of part numbers and selecting used parts can be found in the article Audi's Five-Cylinder Engine – Legend and Selection of Used OEM Parts by VIN/OEM.

If you are planning a comprehensive front-end repair or bodywork upgrade for your M2 Competition and also need other parts from the same group, such as additional reinforcements, beams, or other components mounted at the front of the car, check the available parts in the BMW Bumpers and Reinforcements category.