This 1998 BMW M Roadster is one of 79 finished in Estoril Blue Metallic over black Nappa leather for the North American market for the model year. It is powered by a 3.2-liter S52 inline-six that has been outfitted with an Active Autowerke supercharger kit and is linked to a five-speed manual transmission and a limited-slip differential. Features include a Dinan front shock tower brace, a black convertible soft top, a removable hardtop, silver-finished 17″ Style 40 wheels, heated sport seats, a Power Acoustik head unit, a Harman Kardon sound system, air conditioning, and cruise control. This M Roadster has 66k miles and is now offered by the selling dealer with the owner’s manual, spare parts, a clean Carfax report, and a Pennsylvania title.
The body is finished in Estoril Blue Metallic (335), and features include a power-operated black convertible soft top, a removable hardtop, front fender vents, and quad exhaust outlets. Photos showing paint-meter readings are included the gallery, and a video detailing finish imperfections is viewable below.
Silver-finished 17″ Style 40 wheels are mounted with General G Max AS-05 tires, which were fitted in May 2021. Braking is handled by four-wheel ventilated discs. A Dinan front shock tower brace has been installed. The brake fluid was flushed in December 2023.
The cabin features black Nappa leather covering the heated sport seats, door panel inserts, and center console. Amenities include roll hoops, air conditioning, cruise control, a Power Acoustik head unit, and a Harman Kardon sound system.
The M-branded leather-wrapped steering wheel features tri-color stitching and frames a tachometer with a 6,800-rpm redline, a 160-mph speedometer, and gauges for coolant temperature and fuel level. The digital odometer indicates 66k miles.
The 3.2-liter S52B32 inline-six features VANOS variable valve timing, and it has been fitted with an Active Autowerke supercharger kit, which includes a Rotrex C38 supercharger and an oil cooler.
Power is sent to the rear wheels through a ZF five-speed manual transmission and a limited-slip differential.
The Carfax report is free from accidents or other reported damage.