Genuine BMW part 82 12 9 401 131: Bicycle rack. The number stamped on the part is 82129401131; BMW's catalog files it under the short number 9401131. You will find it on our Merchandise & Accessories shelf, under Other Universal Accessories parts. BMW has since replaced it with 9402897.
It fits every E36 body style (318i, 318ti, 320i, 323i and 325i, 1992–1999), with the M40, M42, M43, M44, M50 or M52 engines — and the European-market versions.
BMW draws it on 5 diagrams, among them Touring bicycle holder (03_3215) and Touring bicycle holder (03_3217). It weighs about 3.8 kg (8.4 lb).
We have not had one on the shelf yet. Request it and we will tell you when one comes off a car.
