Mercedes W212 Black Alloy Wheel Rim 5-Double Spoke 16" ET:46 8J A2124010202

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W212 Black Alloy Wheel Rim 5-Double Spoke 16" ET:46 8J is an aluminum wheel rim with a five-double-spoke design, engineered to maintain the factory handling characteristics and aesthetics of the Mercedes E-Class W212 generation. Finished in black, this type of rim allows for a subtle enhancement of the vehicle's dynamic lines while remaining fully compliant with the manufacturer's specifications. This is an ideal solution for drivers seeking an original aluminum wheel rim that is pre-owned, yet functional and technically matched to the vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2124010202-7
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2124010202
• Substitutable numbers: A2124010202, A 212 401 02 02
• Color: Black
• Rim diameter: 16"
• Rim width: 8
• Offset (ET): 46
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Structural characteristics of the rim

The presented rim belongs to the Wheels category and is made of aluminum, which helps reduce unsprung mass and improves suspension response to road irregularities. The 5-double-spoke pattern ensures even load distribution while facilitating visual inspection of the braking system components.

The black color scheme of the rim complements both light and dark body paints, allowing for a cohesive, understated look or a contrasting setup. The aluminum construction facilitates precise wheel balancing, which translates into stability at higher speeds and a reduction in vibrations transmitted to the bodywork.

Performance parameters and fitment

The rim has been designed to maintain the proper suspension geometry in Mercedes vehicles, which is crucial for handling, tire wear, and steering system performance. The appropriately selected diameter, width, offset, center bore, and number of mounting holes ensure correct seating of the rim on the hub and compatibility with factory fastening elements.

Thanks to the use of a standard bolt pattern and the correct diameter of mounting holes, the rim can be installed using typical bolts or nuts provided by the vehicle manufacturer. This solution eliminates the need for additional adapters and facilitates future tire service.

Application in Mercedes W212

The E-Class W212 model requires wheels with strictly defined parameters to maintain factory driving characteristics. This aluminum rim has been prepared specifically for this generation, which helps maintain proper handling, cornering stability, and predictable vehicle behavior during braking. The 5-double-spoke design ensures good ventilation of the brake discs, which is important during more intensive use.

The pre-owned condition of the rim is suitable for drivers looking for a compromise between purchase cost and maintaining the original character of the car. This type of rim will work well both as a replacement for a damaged wheel and when completing a set of wheels for the summer or winter season.

Benefits of choosing a pre-owned aluminum wheel rim

Choosing a pre-owned aluminum wheel rim for a Mercedes allows for a significant cost reduction compared to new parts, while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. This is a beneficial solution for those who want to maintain a consistent look for their car, avoiding random aftermarket replacements of uncertain origin.

The aluminum construction promotes effective heat dissipation from the braking system, and the properly selected mounting parameters help reduce the risk of improper wheel seating. As a result, the rim can serve as a solid base for further use, combined with the correct choice of tires and regular tire service.

Configuration expansion and additional information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the running gear in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as additional rims, wheel sets, or different design variants, check the available parts in the Mercedes Wheels category.

When choosing a pre-owned aluminum wheel rim, it is worth paying attention to aspects such as service history, potential signs of repair, or the possibility of further surface refurbishment. A detailed discussion of these issues can be found in the guide: Used wheels like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims, which will help you consciously assess the condition of the rim and plan any potential renovation work.