BMW M Technic 1 Steering Wheel

BMW M Technic 1 Steering Wheel

BMW M Technic 1 (M-Tech 1) steering wheel is a cornerstone of “Golden Era” BMW interiors. Introduced in the mid-1980s, it was the standard performance wheel for the E30 M3 and many M-Sport package cars (E24, E28, E30) before the M-Tech 2 arrived in 1989/1990.

Listing Details

• BMW M Technic 1 Steering Wheel
• 370mm Diameter
• Part Number 1152 896 & KBA 70076
• Leather-Wrapped Rim
• Roundel Center Cap
• Original BMW Packaging

Specifications:

• Model: BMW M Technic 1 (M-Tech 1)
• Type: 3-spoke sport steering wheel
• Diameter: Approx. 370mm – 385mm (varies by version)
• Material: Leather-wrapped rim
• Design: Motorsport-inspired ergonomic grip
• Center: BMW roundel horn pad (varies by version)
• Spline Type: Early and late variants available
• Condition: OEM / restored / refurbished options available

Compatibility:

• BMW E30 (including E30 M3)
• BMW E28 (M5 and other variants)
• BMW E24 6 Series
• BMW E32 and early E34 models (depending on spline type)
• Classic BMW M-Sport package vehicles

Fitment depends on steering column spline type and whether the vehicle is airbag-equipped or non-airbag configuration.

The BMW M Technic 1 Steering Wheel remains a defining piece of BMW heritage, valued for its authentic feel, motorsport connection, and strong presence in classic BMW interior restorations.