BMW X5 E70 Rear Black Alloy Rim 20" 11J ET:37 Y Spoke 336 6788011

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW X5 E70 Rear Black Alloy Rim 20" 11J ET:37 Y Spoke 336 is an original component from the Rims category, designed specifically for the rear axle of this model. The Y Spoke 336 design combined with a black finish gives the vehicle a distinctly sporty character while maintaining the factory BMW styling. This is the ideal solution for drivers who expect precise handling and a consistent look for their entire wheel set.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6788011-3
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6788011
• Substitutable numbers: 6788011, 36116788011
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black
• Rim diameter: 20"
• Rim width: 11
• Offset (ET): 37
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Category: Rims

Purpose and compatibility for BMW X5 E70

The presented rim has been developed as a rear axle component for the BMW X5 E70, ensuring proper load distribution and compatibility with factory suspension and braking systems. The geometric parameters used are in accordance with the manufacturer's requirements, which translates into stable handling, predictable vehicle behavior in corners, and proper interaction with safety systems.

The mounting holes and their spacing are adapted to standard BMW hubs, which facilitates installation and allows for the use of factory bolts or nuts. As a result, the rim can be used both as a replacement for a damaged component and as part of a complete wheel set with a more dynamic appearance.

Design characteristics and Y Spoke 336 style

The Y Spoke 336 pattern is distinguished by a multi-spoke, branched structure that combines visual appeal with functional force distribution within the rim. This architecture promotes even load transfer from the tire to the hub, which is important for the massive body of the BMW X5 E70. The black rim finish emphasizes the body lines, complements dark styling accents well, and visually increases the wheel diameter.

A rim with a large diameter and appropriately selected width allows for the use of lower-profile tires, which improves steering response precision. At the same time, space is maintained for standard and optional BMW braking systems, which is important for potential upgrades.

Geometric parameters and driving performance

The selection of width, diameter, offset, and mounting hole spacing has a key impact on vehicle behavior. In this rim model, the parameters have been selected to:

• maintain the correct wheel position relative to the wheel arch,
• ensure adequate clearance for suspension and brake components,
• preserve the factory handling characteristics of the BMW X5 E70,
• enable trouble-free installation on standard hubs.

As a result, the rim can be used as a component to restore the original geometry of the chassis after damage to a previous wheel. Precise parameter matching reduces the risk of unwanted vibrations, uneven tire wear, or excessive wheel bearing load.

Condition, application, and benefits of choosing a used rim

The rim comes from the segment of used original BMW components, which means maintaining factory construction specifications at a more favorable cost compared to new parts. This is a practical solution in the event of damage to a single rim, the need to complete a set, or building a second set of wheels, e.g., for a different type of tire.

Choosing an original used rim allows you to maintain the stylistic consistency of the car, avoid problems with parameter matching, and remain compliant with manufacturer recommendations. The Rims category includes a wide range of solutions for various BMW models, which makes it easier to select the right component for a specific vehicle configuration.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel and suspension area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as rims with different patterns, rims with a different width, or rims in a different color finish, check out the available parts in the BMW Rims category.

How to buy used rims wisely

When choosing a used rim, it is worth paying attention to the compliance of parameters with manufacturer recommendations, the condition of the contact surfaces, and any history of refurbishment. A properly selected component helps avoid problems with wheel balancing, air leaks at the tire bead, or improper seating on the hub.

If you want to better understand the process of selecting, evaluating, and potentially refurbishing alloy rims, our blog guide will be helpful: Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy rims. Thanks to it, you will more easily assess which solution will be most suitable for your BMW X5 E70 and your driving style.