Spare Wheel Mercedes W203 C209 Compact Wheel Steel R16 Tyre 125/90 A2094000402

Spare Wheel Mercedes W203 C209 Compact Wheel Steel R16 Tyre 125/90 is a practical, steel space-saver wheel designed as emergency support for Mercedes vehicles. Thanks to the optimized rim construction and narrow tyre, the wheel allows you to safely continue driving after a puncture of the primary tyre, while maintaining proper vehicle stability.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2094000402-2
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1694000802
• Substitutable numbers: A1694000802, A 169 400 08 02
• Rim diameter: 16"
• Rim width: 3.5
• Offset (ET): 32
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Steel
• Tire width: 125
• Category: Rims

Purpose and technical characteristics

The presented spare wheel belongs to the Rims category and is made of durable steel, which ensures robustness and resistance to typical operational loads. The rim construction is adapted for installation in Mercedes cars, with a properly selected bolt pattern and number of mounting holes, as well as a correctly chosen offset, which translates into proper wheel seating in the wheel arch.

The narrow space-saver tyre used with a specific width helps to reduce the weight of the set and facilitates its storage in the trunk, while ensuring functionality in emergency situations. The rim diameter is matched to typical dimensions used in Mercedes compact and mid-size models, which facilitates integration with the factory running gear.

Steel rim construction and mounting

The steel rim used in this spare wheel has been designed with ease of installation and predictable road behavior in mind. The appropriately selected rim width works with the narrow space-saver tyre, ensuring stable bead seating and the correct tread shape under load. The bolt pattern and number of mounting holes comply with the standards used in many Mercedes models, which allows for trouble-free bolting of the wheel to the hub using factory bolts.

Mounting parameters, such as the hole diameter and offset, have been selected to maintain proper suspension geometry after installing the spare wheel. Thanks to this, the steering system and suspension work in a predictable way, and the driver maintains control over the vehicle even in emergency conditions.

Function of the space-saver wheel in daily operation

Spare Wheel Mercedes W203 C209 Compact Wheel Steel R16 Tyre 125/90 acts as a space-saver wheel, whose main task is to enable a safe drive to a service station or repair shop after damage to the primary wheel. The narrow tyre reduces rolling resistance and the weight of the set, which is beneficial for both fuel consumption and ease of handling during a roadside change.

The steel rim construction is less sensitive to minor mechanical damage than aluminum solutions, which is important in emergency situations when the wheel may be installed in more difficult conditions. The use of standard mounting parameters allows the use of the vehicle's factory mounting elements, without the need for additional adapters.

Selection and vehicle compatibility

The spare wheel has been developed with compatibility with selected Mercedes models in mind, in particular the W203 series, while maintaining the appropriate rim and tyre parameters. To ensure compatibility, it is worth comparing the key technical data of the rim and tyre with the requirements of a specific vehicle unit and the car manufacturer's recommendations. Thanks to this, the space-saver wheel will work properly with the braking system and suspension.

In case of doubts regarding the fitment, it is helpful to pay attention to the rim type (steel), diameter, width, bolt pattern and number of holes, as well as the tyre width. Using a wheel with the correct parameters minimizes the risk of improper installation and adverse changes in vehicle handling.

Product condition and benefits of choosing a used rim

The offered spare wheel comes from the used parts segment, which allows for a favorable price-to-functionality ratio. In the case of steel rims, it is particularly important to assess the geometry and the condition of the working surfaces, which is why choosing a verified component is a reasonable solution for drivers looking for an economical, yet technically sound space-saver wheel.

If you are also considering purchasing or refreshing the rims in your car, it is worth reading the guide on the secondary market and regeneration. Practical tips can be found in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims, which helps to consciously assess the condition of the rims and choose the appropriate service solutions.

Expanding the Mercedes rim set

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the running gear in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional seasonal rims, rims for a winter set, or rims intended to replace damaged wheels, check the available parts in the Mercedes Rims category.