BMW E90 E91 E92 Rear Alloy Wheel Rim 17" Double Spoke 161 ET:37 8,5J

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW E90 E91 E92 Rear Alloy Wheel Rim 17" Double Spoke 161 ET:37 8,5J is an original component from the Wheels category, designed for the rear axle of 3 Series models. The Double Spoke design provides a distinctive, dynamic look, while the aluminum material of the rim supports precise handling and vehicle stability. This is a solution for drivers who expect factory-fitment, consistent styling, and solid driving performance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6765815-4
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6765815
• Substitutable numbers: 36116775600, 6775600, 36116765815, 6765815
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 8.5
• Offset (ET): 37
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for BMW 3 Series

The presented wheel is designed as a rear axle component for the BMW E90, E91, and E92 generations, ensuring proper suspension geometry and compatibility with factory chassis systems. The rim works with the five-bolt mounting pattern characteristic of this series, ensuring that installation is predictable and in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.

The structural parameters of the wheel – diameter, width, offset, number and diameter of bolt holes – have been selected to ensure proper wheel fitment within the wheel arch, correct suspension operation, and stable handling during daily use and dynamic driving. As a result, the wheel can be used both as a replacement for a damaged rim and as a component to restore a complete set of original wheels.

Construction, material, and driving characteristics

The wheel is made of aluminum, which helps reduce unsprung mass compared to steel rims. A lighter construction promotes better suspension response to road irregularities, improves ride comfort, and can positively influence steering precision. At the same time, the aluminum material allows for a more stylistically complex Double Spoke form, characteristic of factory BMW styling packages.

The rim size has been selected for compatibility with the sport-comfort profile tires typical for this generation. The appropriate wheel width supports stable tire seating on the rim, which translates into predictable vehicle behavior in corners and effective torque transfer to the road surface. The applied offset maintains the correct wheel line relative to the body, which is important for both geometry and the visual perception of the vehicle.

Benefits of using an original aluminum wheel

Using an original BMW wheel instead of aftermarket replacements primarily ensures certainty of fitment to the hub, braking system, and suspension. Properly selected mounting parameters minimize the risk of vibrations, uneven tire wear, or improper bearing operation. For the user, this means stable handling, predictable vehicle behavior, and the preservation of factory driving characteristics.

The wheel from the Wheels category can also be an important visual element – the Double Spoke 161 styling emphasizes the body lines of the 3 Series, giving it a cohesive, dynamic character. In the case of replacing a single rim, it allows for the restoration of a uniform look for the entire set of wheels, which is significant both aesthetically and for the potential resale of the vehicle.

Condition, application, and maintenance tips

The wheel is a used component, which in practice means that before installation, it is worth verifying its surface for any signs of wear and – if necessary – considering detailing or painting services to match the appearance of the other wheels. The aluminum construction responds well to standard refurbishment processes, making it easier to restore a consistent aesthetic for the entire set.

For drivers who want to approach the purchase and potential refurbishment of rims consciously, our blog guide will be helpful – Used wheels like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum wheels, where key aspects of selection, inspection, and refurbishment of aluminum wheels are discussed in practice.

Expanding your BMW wheel configuration

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