Audi A4 B7 8E Silver Alloy Wheel Rim 18" ET:43 8J 8E0601025BF

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Audi A4 B7 8E Silver Alloy Wheel Rim 18" is an original rim designed specifically for Audi models, ensuring a consistent look with the manufacturer's design language. Thanks to its solid aluminum construction and precisely selected geometric parameters, the rim supports stable vehicle handling and predictable suspension behavior. It is a practical choice for drivers who want to maintain the factory character of the car while ensuring high-quality driving components.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8E0601025BF-3
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8E0601025BF
• Substitutable numbers: 8E0601025BF, 8E0 601 025 BF
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 18"
• Rim width: 8
• Offset (ET): 43
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for Audi

The presented rim has been developed to maintain the factory driving parameters of Audi cars, in particular the A4 B7 series. The properly selected width, diameter, and offset allow for correct wheel seating in the wheel arch, which promotes predictable suspension and steering system performance. The applied bolt pattern and mounting hole diameter allow for direct installation on the hub without the need for additional adapters.

Rim construction and material

The rim belongs to the Wheels category and is made of a lightweight aluminum alloy, which helps reduce unsprung mass compared to classic steel rims. The aluminum construction promotes better suspension response to road irregularities and can positively influence ride comfort and steering precision. The silver finish of the rim provides a neutral, universal look that complements both light and dark body paints well.

Performance parameters and driving characteristics

The 18-inch diameter rim allows for the use of tires with an appropriately selected profile, which enables a compromise between comfort and steering precision. The rim width and offset value have been selected to maintain the correct driving geometry, reduce excessive loads on bearings and suspension components, and ensure stability at higher speeds. The applied bolt pattern and number of mounting holes guarantee secure wheel seating on the hub, which is essential for safety and connection durability.

Exterior appearance and practical application

The silver surface of the rim effectively masks typical operational dirt, such as brake pad dust, which makes it easier to keep the rim in an aesthetic condition. The aluminum construction is suitable for refurbishment processes, making it possible to professionally refresh the paint coating or correct minor surface damage if necessary. The used condition allows for an economical restoration of a complete wheel set or the replacement of a single damaged rim while maintaining a consistent vehicle appearance.

Selecting used rims and refurbishment

When choosing a used aluminum rim, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of mounting parameters with your vehicle, as well as the possibility of future refurbishment. A detailed discussion on selection, condition assessment, and rim refreshing processes can be found in the guide Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims, which helps you consciously plan the purchase and operation of light-alloy wheels.

Original Audi components and safety

Choosing an original rim designed for Audi helps maintain the manufacturer's factory design assumptions, which is important for safety and predictable vehicle behavior on the road. Additional information on the benefits of using original parts from dismantling can be found in the article Quality assurance and OEM safety – why used original car parts are the best choice for your car?, which discusses the technical and economic aspects of such a solution.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the driving zone in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as additional rims, wheel sets, or alternative size configurations, check the available parts in the Audi Wheels category.