BMW X5 Series E53 Wheel Alloy Rim 17" with Tyre 235/65 Star Spoke 57 7,5J ET:40

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW X5 Series E53 Wheel Alloy Rim 17" with Tyre 235/65 Star Spoke 57 7,5J ET:40 is an original aluminum component from the Rims category, designed for demanding users who value factory fitment and predictable vehicle handling. This used OEM rim ensures proper suspension geometry while providing a solid base for further tire configuration. It is a practical solution for drivers who want to maintain the technical and stylistic consistency of their BMW X5 E53.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1096159-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1096159
• Substitutable numbers: 36116754466 36116762330, 6754466, 6762330, 36111096159, 1096159
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 7.5
• Offset (ET): 40
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for BMW X5 E53

The presented rim has been designed to maintain the correct operating parameters of the suspension and steering system in the BMW X5 E53. The properly selected width, diameter, and offset translate into stable handling, predictable vehicle behavior in corners, and correct load distribution on the hubs and suspension components. As a result, the rim performs well both in daily city driving and on the highway.

Construction and properties of the aluminum rim

The rim is made of aluminum, which allows for a favorable compromise between weight and durability. The aluminum construction helps reduce unsprung mass, which can positively affect ride comfort and suspension response to road irregularities. The used bolt pattern and diameter of the mounting holes allow for secure seating of the wheel on the hub, and the appropriate number of mounting points ensures stable force transmission during braking and acceleration.

Benefits of using an original BMW rim

Choosing an original rim from the Rims category for a BMW primarily means maintaining the manufacturer's factory design assumptions. Key advantages of this solution include:

• consistent fitment with the suspension and brake system,
• proper wheel geometry relative to the wheel arch,
• trouble-free installation of tires in recommended sizes,
• aesthetics consistent with the design line of the BMW X5 E53.

This makes the rim a functional choice when replacing a damaged wheel or when assembling an additional set of seasonal wheels.

Product condition and practical application

The rim is a used component, which in practice means it has already been in service on a vehicle but can still perform its function after proper installation and potential visual adjustment to the user's expectations. This is a reasonable option for drivers looking for an original component at a more favorable price than a new replacement, while maintaining factory technical parameters. This type of rim works well as a replacement for a single damaged wheel or as a component for building a complete set of summer or winter wheels.

Technical support and knowledge about aluminum rims

If you want to better understand what to look for when choosing aluminum rims, how to assess their condition, and what the possibilities for refurbishment are, it is worth consulting reliable sources of knowledge. Practical tips can be found in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims, which discusses the key aspects of selecting and refreshing rims in an accessible way.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the running gear in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as wheels, rims, or seasonal wheel sets, check out the available parts in the BMW Rims category.