




Genuine BMW M2 F87 G87 M3 G80 G20 F40 G80 G42 M Performance Tow Strap 72155A57B31 / 72155A709F6
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Description
Genuine BMW M2 F87 G87 M3 G80 G20 F40 G80 G42 M Performance Tow Strap 72155A57B31 / 72155A709F6 is supplied as a Genuine BMW product for the applications or use described on this page. The existing product and compatibility information has been retained so the item can be checked before ordering.
Choosing a front cover? Pair the F87 M2, F87 M2 Competition/CS, G87 M2 or pre-facelift 3 Series M Sport front cover with the Short strap (72155A709F6). Pair the G80/G81 M3 or G82/G83 M4 front cover with the Long strap (72155A57B31). Both straps are also available on their own.
Product details
- Brand: Genuine BMW
- BMW part numbers: 72155A57B31 / 72155A709F6
- Product type: Tow Strap
Listed BMW compatibility
- Models: M135i, M2, M240i, M3, M3 Touring, M340i, M4
- Chassis codes: F40, F87, G20, G21, G22, G23, G28, G42, G80, G81, G82, G83, G87
Product information
BMW M2 • M3 • M4 • G-Series & F-Series Models
Upgrade both the look and functionality of your BMW with this Genuine BMW M Performance Tow Strap, finished in signature red and designed for BMW M and M Performance models. Ideal for track use, motorsport styling, or replacing the factory tow eye on a compatible vehicle.
Available in long and short variants, this tow strap is engineered specifically for selected BMW Fx and Gx chassis vehicles, ensuring correct fitment and factory-quality finish.
Part Numbers
72155A57B31 – Long Tow Strap
72155A709F6 – Short Tow Strap
What’s Included
1 × Genuine BMW M Performance red tow strap
2 or 3 × cutting templates for towing eye cover (model dependent)
1 × rubber retaining band for secure fitment
Vehicle compatibility and mounting position
Each optional primed cover fits the front bumper. Check the BMW cover reference against your bumper, particularly if it has been changed. For a rear installation, choose the strap on its own once the rear application has been confirmed.
Short strap · 72155A709F6
- F87 M2: Front and rear applications. For a front installation choose cover 51118068520 on the standard M2, or 51118073508 on the M2 Competition or CS. For a CS rear installation, ask us to check your VIN first.
- G87 M2: Front installation, with optional front cover 51117887589.
- G20 / G21 / G28 pre-facelift: Front installation. Optional cover 51118099893 is for the matching M Sport front bumper. G21 is the Touring.
- F40 1 Series: Front and rear applications. G42 2 Series: Front installation.
Long strap · 72155A57B31
- G80 / G81 M3 and G82 / G83 M4: Front installation with matching front cover 51118084234. Rear suitability varies by model and build. Ask us to confirm your VIN and mounting position before ordering for the rear or for a special edition.
- G20 / G21 facelift (LCI) with M Aerodynamics package S715A, and applicable G28 LCI: Front and rear applications. Choose the strap on its own. Cover 51118099893 is for the pre-facelift M Sport bumper.
- G22 / G23 4 Series: Long strap at the front for the documented applications. For a G23 with a different specification, ask us to check your VIN.
For a modified bumper, special edition or uncertain mounting position, send us your VIN and whether you intend to fit the strap at the front or rear. Road-use approval depends on the specific vehicle and build.
Key Features
Genuine BMW M Performance accessory
OEM quality and fitment
Motorsport-inspired styling
Designed exclusively for BMW Fx & Gx platforms
Disclaimer
This is a Genuine BMW special-order product, ordered specifically for you. As such, returns, refunds, or exchanges are not available. Please confirm compatibility before placing your order.
Compatibility check
BMW compatibility can vary by model, chassis, production date, engine, factory options and existing equipment. Enter your VIN or registration before ordering so the part number and listed vehicle information can be checked.
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Specifications
- Brand
- GENUINE BMW
- Product type
- Tow Strap
- Front tow-eye cover (primed)
- No cover – strap only
- Tow strap (BMW part number)
- Short 72155A709F6
- Vehicle make
- BMW
- Vehicle model
- M135i, M2, M240i, M3, M3 Touring, M340i, and M4
- Vehicle variant
- F40, F87, G20, G21, G22, G23, G28, G42, G80, G81, G82, G83, and G87

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