VW Volkswagen Golf 5 Black Steel Wheel Rim 16'' 6,5J ET:50 1K0601027J

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

VW Volkswagen Golf 5 Black Steel Wheel Rim 16'' 6,5J ET:50 is a robust steel rim designed for Volkswagen models, engineered for stable handling and predictable vehicle behavior. This used black rim is perfect both as part of a daily wheel set and as a practical spare wheel. Thanks to its factory construction parameters, it ensures a secure fit to the chassis and trouble-free operation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1K0601027J
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1K0601027J
• Substitutable numbers: 1K0601027J, 1K0 601 027 J
• Color: Black
• Rim diameter: 16"
• Rim width: 6.5
• Offset (ET): 50
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Steel
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for Volkswagen

The presented rim has been developed for Volkswagen vehicles, particularly the Golf 5 generation, where precise hub fitment and maintaining proper suspension geometry are essential. The steel construction provides adequate rigidity while allowing for comfortable use in daily city and highway driving. It is a solution that works well for cars used year-round, including in more challenging road conditions.

Rim construction and performance features

The rim belongs to the Wheels category and is made of durable steel, which contributes to resistance against typical road loads and facilitates potential maintenance work. The applied black color gives the wheel a subdued, practical look that blends well with both standard and more dynamically styled bodies. The parameters for diameter, width, bolt pattern, and number of mounting holes have been selected to maintain proper tire seating and stable mounting on the hub.

Thanks to the appropriately selected offset, the rim supports proper vehicle handling, which is important for maintaining the factory characteristics of the steering and suspension systems. The steel construction is advantageous for year-round applications, where resistance to changing weather conditions and ease of surface refurbishment are important.

Practical application and benefits of choosing a steel rim

This type of steel rim works well as part of a winter wheel set, a spare wheel, or a replacement for a damaged rim in a daily-driven Golf. Choosing a steel construction is a reasonable compromise between durability, functionality, and operating costs. The used condition of the product allows for a lower purchase price while maintaining full functionality, which is particularly important for post-accident repairs or when assembling an additional set of wheels.

The steel rim in a black finish is also practical in terms of maintenance – signs of wear are less visible than in the case of light finishes, and any surface refreshing can be carried out in a simple way. This is a solution that fits well with the needs of drivers looking for a functional and durable chassis component.

Used rims and refurbishment – knowledge for an informed purchase

When choosing a used rim, it is worth knowing the basic principles of assessing the condition of the rim, as well as the possibilities for straightening or refurbishing the paint coating. For drivers who want to deepen their knowledge about purchasing and refreshing rims, a guide on our blog will be useful: Used rims like new – a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels. Although the article focuses on alloy wheels, it also discusses universal issues related to condition assessment, safety, and the cost-effectiveness of refurbishment, which can be applied to the practice of servicing steel rims.

Expanding your Volkswagen wheel set

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel and tire area in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as additional rims, spare wheel sets, or replacement configurations for different seasons, check out the available parts in the Volkswagen Wheels category.