BMW X1 E84 Black Wheel Alloy Rim 18" 8J ET:30 M Double Spoke 355 7842636

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW X1 E84 Black Wheel Alloy Rim 18" 8J ET:30 M Double Spoke 355 is an original M-line alloy rim, designed specifically for precise handling and a cohesive BMW design. The black color of the rim emphasizes the car's dynamic character, while the M Double Spoke construction provides an attractive, sporty look. This is a solution for drivers who want to combine factory fitment with an aesthetic upgrade for their BMW X1 E84.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7842636-4
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7842636
• Substitutable numbers: 7842636, 36117842636
• Color: Black
• 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 X1 E84

The rim has been developed as a component dedicated to the BMW X1 E84, ensuring it maintains the correct suspension geometry and compatibility with factory suspension and brake systems. The M Double Spoke 355 design provides the characteristic sporty look known from M versions, while maintaining BMW quality standards.

Its original BMW origin means it maintains the appropriate strength parameters, correct hub seating, and predictable vehicle behavior at higher speeds and during dynamic maneuvers.

Construction and technical properties of the rim

The rim belongs to the Wheels category and is made of a lightweight aluminum alloy, which helps reduce unsprung mass compared to classic steel solutions. The aluminum construction promotes better suspension response and improves steering precision in daily use.

The black color of the rim creates a cohesive, modern stylistic accent – it pairs particularly well with light body colors and M styling packages. The multi-spoke M Double Spoke structure not only improves the appearance but also promotes even load distribution across the entire circumference of the rim.

Practical application and benefits of installation

Choosing this alloy rim is a solution for users who want to maintain the original character of the BMW X1 E84 while achieving a more distinct, sporty look. The aluminum rim is easy to keep clean, and its design promotes effective brake system cooling during intense driving.

The used rim allows for an economical refresh of the car's appearance or the replacement of a damaged rim while maintaining consistency with the other wheels. It is a practical choice for post-accident repairs, replacing a single rim, or building a complete set of summer or winter wheels.

Professional approach to used rims

When purchasing a used rim, it is crucial to pay attention to its origin, material, and compatibility with the vehicle model. The original BMW M Double Spoke alloy rim meets the requirements for build quality and fitment for the specific model, which reduces the risk of installation problems and unwanted vibrations while driving.

If you want to better understand what to look for when choosing second-hand rims and how to approach their refurbishment, check out the guide Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels, where you will find practical tips on assessing the condition and refurbishing rims.

BMW configuration expansion and retrofitting

The M Double Spoke 355 rim can be part of a broader visual or technical modification project for the BMW X1 E84, including, for example, changing the wheel configuration, fitting tires with a different profile, or installing additional styling elements from higher trim versions. This approach allows for a more dynamic look for the car while maintaining factory installation standards.

If you are interested in the wider use of used OEM components to upgrade your car, it is worth reading the article Retrofitting in VAG and BMW group cars: How to affordably upgrade your car using used parts from higher versions?, which discusses the practical aspects of professional retrofitting.

Completing your BMW wheel set

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional rims, winter sets, or wheel configuration kits, check out the available parts in the BMW Wheels category.