BMW F87 M2 Front Bumper Towing Eye Cover Cap Trim Long Beach Blue - C16 8065763

BMW F87 M2 Front Bumper Towing Eye Cover Cap Trim Long Beach Blue is an original body component from the Bumper inserts and covers category, designed for installation in the front bumper area. The precisely matched Long Beach Blue Metallic – C16 color ensures visual consistency with the factory paintwork and restores the aesthetics of the BMW M2 F87 sports bumper after repairs or modifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8065763-LBB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8065763
• Substitutable numbers: 8065763, 51118065763
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Part type: Bumper Insert
• Color: Long Beach Blue Metallic - C16
• Category: Bumper Inserts & Covers

Purpose and function of the component

The towing eye cover on the BMW M2 F87 is responsible for the aesthetic closure of the service opening in the front bumper. It protects the towing eye socket from dirt and external factors while maintaining the continuity of the bumper's aerodynamic line. This is particularly important in sports-oriented vehicles, where body details influence the perception of the entire design.

This component is dedicated to front-end installation, ensuring it fits the geometry of the M2 F87 bumper and allows for the restoration of the vehicle's factory appearance after replacing a damaged or lost cover.

Long Beach Blue Metallic – C16 color scheme

The Long Beach Blue Metallic – C16 shade is a distinctive, dynamic color used on sports versions of BMW, including the M2 F87. Using a cover in the same paint code allows for:

• consistent visual matching with other body panels,
• reducing the need for additional painting when the component is correctly selected,
• maintaining a uniform, sporty character of the vehicle's front end.

As a result, the cover serves as a practical solution for post-accident repairs, visual corrections, or restoring the car to a condition close to factory specifications.

Installation characteristics

The towing eye cover belongs to the Bumper inserts and covers group, meaning it is designed for precise fitment with the factory bumper. The construction allows for installation in the location provided by the manufacturer, maintaining the appropriate profile and bumper line. With the correct vehicle model selection, installation is limited to seating the component into the prepared opening, without the need for structural modifications.

The product is sourced from dismantling, which in practice means it is an original BMW component that has been previously used but remains suitable for further use after proper assessment of its condition by the buyer.

Practical application and benefits

The use of this cover is particularly beneficial in situations where:

• the factory cover has been damaged or lost during operation or towing,
• it is necessary to restore the visual completeness of the front bumper after body and paint repairs,
• the car is being prepared for sale or display and an aesthetic finish of the front area is required.

An original element from this group allows for maintaining compliance with the factory body specifications, which is significant for both the appearance and the potential resale value of the vehicle on the secondary market.

Part selection and additional information

Before purchasing, it is worth verifying the compatibility of the cover with the specific version of the BMW M2 F87, especially regarding the bumper type and body color. Vehicle identification data and comparing the shape of the component with the currently installed bumper can be helpful.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front bumper area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as covers, inserts, or additional grilles, check the available parts in the BMW bumper inserts and covers category.

In case of doubts about whether to choose a used component or opt for the regeneration of existing parts, the following article discussing the differences between these solutions may be helpful: Refurbished or used original – which part to choose for repairs?.