Mercedes SLK R171 Rear Silver Alloy Wheel Rim 16" 5 Spoke 8J ET:30 A1714013402

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes SLK R171 Rear Silver Alloy Wheel Rim 16" 5 Spoke 8J ET:30 is an original part from the Wheels category, designed specifically for the rear axle of this model. Its aluminum construction, precise offset, and matching bolt pattern ensure stable handling and a consistent look with the factory Mercedes styling. This is a solution for drivers looking for a used, yet fully functional wheel with solid technical parameters.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1714013402-3
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1714013402
• Substitutable numbers: A1714013402, A 171 401 34 02
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 16"
• Rim width: 8
• Offset (ET): 30
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for the Mercedes SLK R171

The presented wheel is designed as a component for the rear axle of the Mercedes SLK R171 generation. By maintaining factory mounting parameters, you ensure proper suspension geometry, predictable vehicle behavior in corners, and compatibility with standard chassis components. This is particularly important when replacing a single wheel after mechanical damage – you can restore the original driving characteristics without the need to change the entire set.

Aluminum construction and 5-spoke rim characteristics

The wheel is made of aluminum, which provides a favorable strength-to-weight ratio and good resistance to typical operational loads. The five-spoke design ensures even distribution of forces acting on the wheel while facilitating the inspection of the tire and braking system. The silver finish harmonizes well with the body lines of the SLK R171, creating a cohesive, classic look characteristic of the Mercedes brand.

Mounting parameters and handling stability

The wheel has a specific diameter, width, offset, bolt pattern, and number of mounting holes, which translates into proper wheel seating in the wheel arch and correct load transfer to the hub. A properly selected offset helps maintain the factory wheel line relative to the body, which is important for both handling and suspension component performance. The bolt pattern and number of holes comply with Mercedes factory requirements, allowing the wheel to work with original bolts and hubs without the need for adapters.

Practical application and benefits of choosing a used wheel

As a used item, the wheel represents a reasonable compromise between cost and functionality – it allows for the replacement of a damaged rim or completing a set while maintaining the car's consistent appearance. It is a good solution for post-accident repairs, correcting individual curb damage, or restoring the car to a near-factory condition. The original Mercedes construction promotes predictable handling and proper cooperation with the braking system and suspension.

Support in choosing aluminum wheels

If you want to better understand what to look for when buying used aluminum wheels, the evaluation process, and regeneration options, check out our guide Used wheels like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum wheels. You will find practical tips there that will help you consciously choose rims for your car.

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