BMW F06 F10 F11 Silver Light Alloy Wheel Rim 18" V Spoke 328 8J ET:30 6790173

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BMW F06 F10 F11 Silver Light Alloy Wheel Rim 18" V Spoke 328 8J ET:30 is an original silver light alloy rim, designed specifically for demanding users of the BMW 5 Series F10 and F11 models. Thanks to precisely selected geometric parameters, the rim ensures stable handling, predictable vehicle behavior, and an aesthetic, factory-original look. This is a solution for drivers looking for a proven alloy rim with parameters consistent with BMW's factory specifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6790173-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6790173
• Substitutable numbers: 36116790173, 6790173
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 18"
• Rim width: 8
• Offset (ET): 30
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for BMW F10 / F11

The rim was developed as a component dedicated to the BMW 5 Series F10 and F11 generations, which translates into proper fitment in the wheel arch and compatibility with factory suspension and braking systems. Using an original rim allows you to maintain the handling characteristics intended by the manufacturer, without the risk of unwanted vibrations or balancing issues.

By maintaining the correct mounting parameters, the rim works with typical solutions used in this generation of BMW, facilitating service, wheel rotation, and potential tire changes for different seasons. It is a practical choice when replacing a single damaged rim or when completing a set of wheels with factory-compliant specifications.

Construction, material, and color

The rim belongs to the Wheels category and is made of aluminum, which provides a favorable strength-to-weight ratio and good resistance to typical operational loads. The aluminum construction promotes precise vehicle handling and effective heat dissipation from the braking system, which is important during dynamic driving.

The silver finish of the rim gives the BMW body a restrained, elegant character, blending well with both light and dark paint colors. This color is practical for everyday use and makes it easier to keep the rim in an aesthetic condition, while remaining consistent with the brand's factory styling.

Mounting parameters and performance characteristics

The 18-inch alloy rim with a properly selected width allows for the use of tire profiles typical for the BMW F10/F11, providing a compromise between comfort and handling precision. The applied offset promotes proper load distribution on the hub and suspension components, which is important for component durability and vehicle stability at higher speeds.

The bolt pattern and center bore diameter have been adapted to the BMW standard, which enables the seamless use of factory wheel bolts and mounting accessories. Such a configuration facilitates service, wheel changes, and minimizes the risk of compatibility issues during daily operation.

Condition, application, and benefits of choosing a used rim

The rim is in the category of used components, which allows for a significant cost reduction compared to new rims while maintaining original origin and correct technical parameters. This is a sensible solution for post-accident repairs, replacing a single damaged rim, or completing a set of wheels for the winter or summer season.

Choosing an original, used BMW alloy rim reduces the risk of problems typical of cheap replacements, such as inaccurate workmanship or incorrect mounting dimensions. For drivers who want to approach the purchase and refurbishment of rims consciously, the guide Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels, which discusses key aspects of selecting and refreshing light alloy wheels, will be useful.

Expanding your BMW wheel configuration

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the running gear in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional rims, wheel sets, or wheels with similar parameters, check out the available parts in the BMW Wheels category.

By using an alloy rim with parameters consistent with the manufacturer's specifications, you can maintain the stylistic consistency of the car, improve handling precision, and optimize suspension performance. It is a practical choice for BMW F10 and F11 users who expect predictable vehicle behavior and an aesthetic wheel appearance without the need to invest in new, more expensive sets.