Ford Focus Mk2 Alloy Wheel Rim Silver ST 18" 8J ET52.5 6M5J-1007-AB

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Ford Focus Mk2 Alloy Wheel Rim Silver ST 18" 8J ET52.5 is an original component from the ST sports range, designed specifically for precise handling and vehicle stability. The aluminum construction ensures a favorable strength-to-weight ratio, while the rim width facilitates the mounting of wider tires, improving traction and steering response. This is a solution for drivers who expect more dynamic, confident road behavior and a consistent, factory look from their Focus Mk2.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6M5J-1007-AB-1
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6M5J-1007-AB
• Substitutable numbers: 6M5J-1007-AB, 6M5J1007AB, 1438156
• Rim diameter: 18"
• Rim width: 8
• Offset (ET): 52.5
• Hole diameter: 108
• Number of holes: 5
• Category: Rims

ST 18" alloy wheel construction

The rim belongs to the Wheels category and was developed by the manufacturer for demanding users of the Ford Focus Mk2 ST version. The aluminum casting ensures proper rim rigidity, which limits deflection during dynamic driving and supports precise handling. The applied rim profile is optimized for use with performance-oriented tires, which translates into predictable vehicle behavior in corners.

Performance parameters and driving characteristics

The rim width has been selected to allow for the installation of wider tires, which improves the contact patch with the road surface and stability at higher speeds. Such a setup promotes better torque transfer to the asphalt and also shortens braking distances compared to narrower configurations. The properly selected rim offset supports correct suspension geometry, which is important for both component durability and ride comfort.

Application in Ford Focus Mk2 ST

The Ford Focus Mk2 Alloy Wheel Rim Silver ST 18" 8J ET52.5 is intended for Ford users who want to maintain the factory character of the ST version or restore the original wheel configuration after damage to one of the rims. Thanks to a design compliant with manufacturer standards, the rim works with the factory suspension and braking system, which facilitates installation and subsequent operation. It is a practical solution both for post-collision repairs and for gradual vehicle upgrades towards more sporty handling.

Condition and benefits of choosing an original rim

The offered item comes from the secondary market, which allows for cost reduction compared to purchasing a new rim while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. Choosing a rim from this series is a way to maintain a consistent look for the entire set of wheels, without the need to mix different patterns or parameters. For many users, it is also important that the original Ford alloy wheel is designed with factory safety systems in mind, which promotes predictable vehicle behavior.

Wheel configuration expansion and technical knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel and tire area in your Ford and need other components from the same group, such as additional rims, seasonal sets, or replacement size configurations, check out the available parts in the Ford Wheels category.

When selecting a used alloy wheel, it is worth paying attention to aspects such as dimensional compatibility, structural condition, and the possibility of potential surface refurbishment. A detailed discussion of these issues, along with practical tips on purchasing and refreshing rims, can be found in the article Used wheels like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels, which helps you consciously plan your investment in the wheel system.