Mercedes ML W164 Silver Wheel Alloy Rim 18" 8J ET:60 5-Spoke A1644015702

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes ML W164 Silver Wheel Alloy Rim 18" 8J ET:60 5-Spoke is an original item from the Wheels category, designed specifically for demanding Mercedes model users. This used alloy rim in this size is a functional solution both for replacing a damaged wheel and for planned upgrades to your vehicle's wheel set. Thanks to its factory origin, it ensures a consistent look for the car and predictable suspension performance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1644015702-2
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1644015702
• Substitutable numbers: A1644015702, A 164 401 57 02
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 18"
• Rim width: 8
• Offset (ET): 60
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Technical characteristics of the alloy rim

The presented rim belongs to the group of aluminum constructions, which translates into a favorable strength-to-weight ratio and precise vehicle handling. The applied silver color is typical for factory Mercedes solutions, making the rim blend well with both standard and more elaborate body styling packages.

The rim size has been selected for proper interaction with the chassis and braking system, as well as with the factory tires intended for this model. Parameters such as diameter, width, bolt pattern, number of mounting holes, and offset are consistent with the design requirements typical for axles used in the Mercedes ML W164, which facilitates installation without the need for additional adapters.

Purpose and fitment for Mercedes

The rim was developed for the Mercedes ML W164 generation SUV, where a combination of ride comfort, stability, and appropriate wheel load capacity is essential. The aluminum construction supports steering precision while maintaining the look characteristic of this series. The silver finish harmonizes well with bodies in various colors, from light paints to dark metallic shades.

By maintaining factory mounting parameters, the rim can be used as a replacement for a damaged wheel or as a component to complete a set of summer or winter wheels. A properly selected offset and bolt pattern help maintain correct suspension geometry and proper steering system operation.

Benefits of choosing an original alloy rim

Choosing an original alloy rim for the Mercedes ML W164 primarily means certainty of fitment and predictable vehicle behavior in various road conditions. The construction designed by the vehicle manufacturer accounts for loads characteristic of a heavier SUV, which is important for daily use, towing a trailer, or driving with a full load.

A used OEM rim is also a reasonable compromise between cost and quality. Compared to many aftermarket replacements, the factory solution ensures stylistic consistency with other body elements and predictable performance parameters. The aluminum material facilitates potential refinishing of the paint surface, which allows for restoring the wheel's aesthetics while maintaining its functional utility.

If you want to better understand how to assess the visual and technical condition of a used rim, as well as what possibilities professional refurbishment offers, check out the guide Used rims like new: a guide to purchasing and refurbishing alloy rims, where you will find practical tips on selecting and refreshing alloy rims.

Wheel zone and mounting compatibility

The rim operates in a demanding wheel zone, where aspects such as proper seating on the hub, appropriate bolt pattern, and correct offset are crucial. The number of mounting holes used and their pitch circle diameter are characteristic of many Mercedes models, which promotes compatibility within the brand while adhering to the vehicle manufacturer's requirements.

The geometric parameters of the rim have been selected to work with the SUV's braking system, ensuring adequate space for calipers and discs. This maintains proper ventilation of braking components and stable wheel mounting, which is important for both safety and component durability.

Expanding the wheel set and additional information

The alloy rim in this size will work well both as a single replacement and as an element for building a complete set of wheels for all-season or seasonal driving. It can be used when configuring wheels with tires with a profile adapted for city driving, highway driving, or light off-road use, in accordance with the vehicle manufacturer's recommendations.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel zone in your Mercedes and need other items from the same group, such as additional rims, wheel sets, or alternative rim designs, check the available parts in the Mercedes Wheels category.

When choosing a used OEM item, it is also worth knowing the arguments in favor of such a solution compared to aftermarket replacements – the article 5 reasons why a used OEM part is a better choice than an aftermarket replacement will be helpful, as it simply explains the key technical and economic criteria.