Vauxhall Insignia A Black Wheel Steel Rim 17" ET:41 7J 2170103

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Vauxhall Insignia A Black Wheel Steel Rim 17" is a robust, original rim designed for the first-generation Opel/Vauxhall Insignia models. This used steel rim in this size is a practical solution for drivers looking for a durable and functional wheel for everyday use or as a set for the winter season. By maintaining factory mounting parameters, it ensures stable vehicle handling and proper tire seating.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2170103
• Mark: Opel
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2170103
• Substitutable numbers: 2170103
• Color: Black
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 7
• Offset (ET): 41
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Steel
• Category: Rims

Technical characteristics of the steel rim

The black steel rim for the Insignia A has been designed as a component compliant with the manufacturer's factory requirements, which translates into a proper fit for the hub and suspension system. The steel construction provides a load-resistant base for the tire, which is particularly important during intensive use in urban and extra-urban conditions.

The rim size, width, offset, diameter, and number of mounting holes are selected to work with the Insignia A's suspension system and brakes, maintaining correct wheel geometry. As a result, the rim helps maintain predictable vehicle behavior in corners, even tire wear, and proper operation of safety systems.

Material, color, and purpose

The rim is made of durable steel, which promotes resistance to mechanical damage typical of everyday driving, curbs, or road irregularities. The black color of the rim effectively masks typical signs of use while allowing for an aesthetic match to both standard and darker body finishes.

Due to its construction, the steel rim in this size is often chosen as a base for a winter set, but it will also work well as a durable set for the whole year for drivers who prioritize functionality. It is a practical solution for Insignia A users who expect simple installation and compatibility with factory suspension components.

Compatibility and application in Opel Insignia A

The presented rim was developed with the first-generation Insignia in mind, which means it fits factory hubs, mounting bolts, and tire sizes specified by the manufacturer. Maintaining the correct mounting parameters promotes even distribution of forces on the hub and bearings, which is important for the durability of the entire suspension system.

The rim will work well both as a single replacement for a damaged rim and as an element of a complete wheel set. Thanks to the preservation of original design assumptions, it can be used in everyday operation, company fleets, or in cars covering high annual mileages, where predictability and ease of maintenance are key.

Condition, inspection, and practical aspects

The rim comes from the used parts category, which means it may show signs of normal wear; however, maintaining its functionality and correct geometry is paramount. Such rims are often chosen as an economical alternative to new parts, especially when the priority is to quickly restore the car to full efficiency after wheel damage.

The steel construction facilitates potential further service work, such as straightening or paint coating renovation, should the user wish to additionally refresh the appearance of the rim. It is a practical choice for drivers looking for a compromise between cost and functionality, while maintaining compliance with the manufacturer's factory specifications.

Wheel configuration expansion and technical knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel and tire area in your Opel and need other components from the same group, such as additional rims, spare wheels, or alternative rim sizes, check out the available parts in the Opel Rims category.

For users considering different types of rims – steel and aluminum – practical tips regarding selection, restoration, and visual condition assessment may be useful. It is worth reading the guide, which discusses key aspects of purchasing and refreshing rims, available in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims. This makes it easier to consciously compare the advantages of steel and aluminum rims and choose a solution that suits your driving style.