Audi A5 8T Silver Wheel Alloy Rim 18" 8.5J ET:29 Star Spoke 8T0601025CG

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Audi A5 8T Silver Wheel Alloy Rim 18" 8.5J ET:29 Star Spoke is an original component from the Wheels category, designed for a precise fit and stable driving characteristics. The silver finish of the rim highlights the body lines, while the aluminum construction provides an optimal balance between strength and weight, promoting dynamic and confident handling.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8T0601025CG-1
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8T0601025CG
• Substitutable numbers: 8T0601025CG, 8T0 601 025 CG
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 18"
• Rim width: 8.5
• Offset (ET): 29
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Rim construction and technical parameters

The rim is made of aluminum, which translates into good rim rigidity while maintaining a reasonable curb weight. The mounting pattern based on five mounting holes works with the standard hub used in Audi models, ensuring even load distribution during acceleration, braking, and cornering.

The diameter and width of the rim have been selected to allow the installation of popular tire sizes used in the mid-to-high class, which facilitates configuration for both comfort and a sportier driving character. The properly selected ET parameter supports vehicle stability at higher speeds and reduces the risk of rubbing against suspension components or wheel arches, while maintaining the factory track geometry.

Visual finish and stylistic character

The silver color of the rim creates a cohesive, elegant stylistic accent that harmonizes well with both light and dark body paints. This type of finish is often chosen by users who value a subdued but modern look for their car, without excessive extravagance.

The aluminum surface of the rim is user-friendly in daily operation – it is easier to keep clean, and regular maintenance allows it to retain an attractive appearance for a longer time. It is a good choice both when replacing a damaged rim and when gradually upgrading the set of wheels on an Audi A5 8T.

Application, installation, and fitment

The rim is intended for installation in Audi vehicles, particularly the A5 8T generation model, where precise fitment with the factory running gear is essential. The rim construction has been developed to work with standard suspension components, the braking system, and the hub, which facilitates installation at a specialized service center or tire shop.

Before installation, it is recommended to verify the compatibility of the rim parameters with the specific vehicle configuration, particularly regarding tire size, brake type, and the intended use of the car (daily driving, long-distance, or more dynamic driving). A properly selected aluminum rim affects handling stability, steering precision, and ride comfort.

Product condition and benefits of choosing a used rim

The rim is offered as a used item, which represents a reasonable compromise between purchase cost and maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. Choosing a rim from the secondary market allows you to maintain the stylistic consistency of the car, especially when you want to match the other wheels or preserve the factory look.

For many Audi users, this is also a way to economically replace a single damaged rim without having to invest in a whole new set. The aluminum construction handles professional refurbishment well, making it possible to continue maintaining the visual and technical condition of the rim in the future if needed.

Configuration expansion and technical knowledge

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

When choosing a rim from the secondary market, it is worth knowing the basic principles of assessing their condition, refurbishment possibilities, and fitment to a specific car model – you can find practical tips in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims, which helps you consciously choose aluminum rims for daily use.