BMW X5 E53 Silver Wheel Alloy Rim 17" Star Spoke 57 ET:40 7,5J 1096159

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW X5 E53 Silver Wheel Alloy Rim 17" Star Spoke 57 ET:40 7,5J is an original component from the Wheels category, designed specifically for the technical requirements of BMW models. This used silver alloy rim provides a solid foundation for restoring the vehicle's factory appearance or building a consistent set of wheels with parameters compliant with the manufacturer's specifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1096159-4
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1096159
• Substitutable numbers: 36116754466, 36116762330, 6754466, 6762330, 36111096159, 1096159
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 7.5
• Offset (ET): 40
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Technical characteristics of the rim

The rim is made of aluminum, which ensures a favorable strength-to-weight ratio and good suspension performance during daily use. The rim construction is adapted for a five-hole mounting, with a precisely matched bolt pattern, ensuring the rim works with the hub and braking system according to BMW's design.

The diameter, width, bolt pattern, and offset parameters have been selected to maintain proper wheel geometry, correct vehicle handling, and adequate clearance for brake calipers and suspension components. This type of configuration is often chosen as a compromise between ride comfort, steering precision, and tire durability.

Application in BMW X5 E53

The presented alloy rim is intended for use in the BMW X5 E53 as a component consistent with the factory specification of this model. Properly selected mounting parameters allow for maintaining the correct loads for bearings, shock absorbers, and steering system components, which is important for both component durability and driving safety.

Thanks to its silver finish, the rim blends well with the X5 E53 body lines, fitting both standard configurations and more extensive styling packages. It is a practical solution when replacing a single damaged rim or when completing a set of wheels for the summer or winter season.

Benefits of choosing a BMW alloy rim

Choosing an original BMW alloy rim allows you to maintain the technical and visual consistency of the vehicle. The main advantages of such a rim include:

• Precise fitment to the hub and braking system, without the need for spacers or adapter rings.
• Parameters compliant with the manufacturer's requirements, which facilitates the selection of appropriate tires and the maintenance of correct handling characteristics.
• A silver finish that effectively masks typical operational dirt and helps maintain an aesthetic appearance.
• An aluminum construction that promotes stable suspension performance and predictable vehicle behavior on the road.

For users looking for a reasonable compromise between cost and quality, a used OEM rim is often a more cost-effective solution than replacements with uncertain parameters.

Condition and preparation for further use

The rim is offered as a used original component, meaning it comes from disassembly and may show signs of normal wear. This type of product is a good choice for post-accident repairs, replacing a single damaged rim, or restoring a car to a configuration close to factory standards, while maintaining a favorable price-to-quality ratio.

To maximize the potential of the rim, it is recommended to perform wheel balancing and check the suspension geometry after installation. This will help reduce tire wear, improve stability at higher speeds, and ensure comfortable steering system operation.

BMW Wheels – expansion and modernization

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the wheels and suspension area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional rims, sets for a second season, or wheels with similar parameters, check the available parts in the BMW Wheels category.

When choosing a used alloy rim, it is worth knowing the basic principles of assessing rim condition, possibilities for refurbishment, and matching to a specific model. Practical tips can be found in the article Used wheels like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy rims, which will help you consciously plan your purchase and any potential renovation work.