Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Black Wheel Alloy Rim 18" 7.5J ET:49 5G0601025AS

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Black Wheel Alloy Rim 18" 7.5J ET:49 is an original rim from the Wheels category, designed for a precise fit with the driving parameters of Volkswagen vehicles. This black, 18-inch aluminum model allows for an aesthetic and functional upgrade of the wheel system while maintaining the vehicle's factory character. This used component is an attractive solution for drivers looking for a technically compatible rim at a reasonable price.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5G0601025AS-5
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5G0601025AS
• Substitutable numbers: 5G0601025AS, 5G0 601 025 AS
• Rim diameter: 18"
• Rim width: 7.5
• Offset (ET): 49
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Category: Rims

Technical characteristics of the rim

The aluminum rim designed for the Volkswagen Golf Mk7 has been engineered to ensure stable handling and proper cooperation with the suspension and braking system. The rim construction takes into account the appropriate diameter, width, offset, as well as the bolt pattern and number of mounting holes, which translates into a secure fit of the wheel on the hub. As a result, the rim can perform in demanding road conditions while maintaining proper geometric parameters.

Application and fitment for Volkswagen

This model is dedicated to Volkswagen vehicles, particularly the Golf Mk7 generation, where compliance with the manufacturer's factory specifications is essential. The properly selected dimensions of the rim facilitate the installation of tires with a sporty or comfortable profile, and the correct bolt pattern and center bore diameter allow for the seamless use of standard mounting hardware. Such a fit reduces the risk of vibrations, uneven tire wear, and improper steering system operation.

Benefits of choosing an aluminum rim

The aluminum construction of the rim helps reduce unsprung weight compared to typical steel solutions, which can improve suspension response and ride comfort. The black color of the rim emphasizes the modern character of the car and complements both light and dark body paints well. For many users, it is also important that this series of rims maintains stylistic consistency with the Volkswagen design language, ensuring the car looks aesthetic and cohesive after replacing a single wheel or a full set.

Condition, origin, and environmental aspect

The rim is in the used parts category, meaning it has been previously operated but is still suitable for further use after proper installation and verification by a specialist. Choosing such a solution helps reduce vehicle repair or upgrade costs while aligning with the principles of the circular economy, where functional components are reused instead of being discarded. If you want to better understand how making conscious choices regarding used parts impacts the environment and your household budget, it is worth reading the article on the circular economy and the benefits of used parts.

Installation recommendations and wheel system expansion

Before installation, it is recommended that the rim be checked for runout, airtightness, and compliance with the vehicle manufacturer's requirements, and then installed by a qualified service center using the correct bolt tightening torques. Replacing or adding such a rim is a good time to check the condition of tires, mounting hardware, and suspension geometry, which helps maintain handling stability and even tread wear. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel area in your Volkswagen and need other components from the same group, such as additional rims, seasonal sets, or wheels with similar parameters, check the available parts in the Volkswagen Wheels category.