BMW F45 F46 Ferric Grey Alloy Wheel Rim 18" Y Spoke 484 ET:57 8J 6855093

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F45 F46 Ferric Grey Alloy Wheel Rim 18" Y Spoke 484 ET:57 8J is an original rim from the Wheels category, designed for demanding users who value precise handling and a cohesive vehicle appearance. The Ferric Grey finish and the distinctive Y Spoke design create an aesthetic, modern visual set that complements the BMW body line perfectly. The pre-owned nature of the product offers an attractive price-to-quality ratio while maintaining factory geometry and a solid construction.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6855093-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6855093
• Substitutable numbers: 6855093, 36116855093
• Color: Grey
• Rim diameter: 18"
• Rim width: 8
• Offset (ET): 57
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Category: Rims

Purpose and compatibility with BMW F45 / F46

The rim has been designed with BMW F45 and F46 series models in mind, which translates into a proper fit for the hub, suspension system, and wheel arches. The rim construction complies with the manufacturer's factory specifications, ensuring that correct suspension geometry and predictable vehicle behavior in corners and at higher speeds are maintained.

The appropriately selected mounting parameters of the rim support vehicle stability, even load distribution, and proper interaction with the braking system. This is a particularly beneficial solution for drivers who want to maintain the driving character typical of a BMW while refreshing the car's appearance.

Construction, Y Spoke design, and color scheme

The Y Spoke 484 design gives the rim a dynamic, technical character that effectively highlights the body line and sporty profile of the F45/F46 models. The arrangement of the spokes promotes efficient cooling of the braking system, which is important during more intensive vehicle use. The grey color of the rim is universal and practical for daily use, while also providing a subdued, elegant look.

An alloy wheel of this size allows for the use of tires with an appropriate profile, which supports a compromise between ride comfort and handling precision. The rim construction has been prepared to work with factory safety systems, such as ABS or traction control, which helps maintain predictable vehicle behavior on various surfaces.

Mounting parameters and performance features

The rim belongs to a group of products with a diameter and width typically used in modern BMW models, which facilitates the selection of suitable tires and the maintenance of proper handling characteristics. The applied offset values, center bore diameter, and number of mounting holes are adapted to the requirements of the front and rear axles in F45/F46 vehicles, which translates into correct wheel seating on the hub.

Such configured mounting parameters promote:

• stable rim mounting on the hub,
• even distribution of forces while driving,
• proper cooperation with the braking system and suspension,
• maintaining the right balance between comfort and handling precision.

Condition, origin, and benefits of choosing a pre-owned rim

The rim is in a pre-owned condition, meaning it has been previously used but retains functionality that allows for further use after proper installation and potential adjustment to individual requirements. Choosing an original, pre-owned BMW alloy wheel is a sensible solution for drivers who want to maintain the stylistic consistency of the car and factory driving parameters while optimizing costs.

For additional support when purchasing alloy wheels and refreshing them, it is worth checking out the guide describing the process of selection, verification, and refurbishment of rims – detailed information can be found in the article Used wheels like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels.

Expanding your BMW Wheel configuration

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the driving zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional rims, seasonal sets, or alternative size configurations, check out the available parts in the BMW Wheels category.

By choosing this alloy wheel, you gain a product consistent with BMW's design principles, featuring an attractive Y Spoke pattern and a practical, grey finish. It is a good solution both for replacing a damaged rim and for gradually upgrading the wheel set on your car.