Skoda Superb MK3 Wheel Rim Alloy Silver 17" 7J ET:40 3V0601025C

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Skoda Superb MK3 Wheel Rim Alloy Silver 17" 7J ET:40 is an original light-alloy rim designed for demanding users who expect precise handling and a consistent vehicle appearance. The silver finish of the rim provides an aesthetic, understated look, while the aluminum construction supports vehicle stability and driving comfort. This is a solution for drivers who want to maintain the factory character of the car while keeping operating costs favorable.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 3V0601025C-1
• Mark: Skoda
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3V0601025C
• Substitutable numbers: 3V0601025C, 3V0 601 025 C
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 7
• Offset (ET): 40
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Category: Rims

Technical characteristics of the alloy rim

The rim has been designed as a suspension component optimized for stability, predictable handling, and proper interaction with the third-generation Skoda Superb suspension. The applied diameter, rim width, and offset value allow for correct tire positioning in the wheel arch, which translates into proper tire performance and even load distribution while driving.

The bolt pattern and diameter of the mounting holes are adapted to factory hubs, which facilitates installation and ensures proper force transmission to the suspension and braking systems. The aluminum construction helps reduce unsprung mass compared to typical steel rims, which can positively affect suspension response and steering precision.

Appearance and fit for the Skoda Superb MK3

The silver finish of the rim creates a cohesive, visually neutral set with most body colors, making the rim blend well with both light and dark paint jobs. This color is practical for everyday use and makes it easier to maintain the vehicle's aesthetic appearance.

The rim design is consistent with the stylistic line of the third-generation Skoda Superb, which allows for maintaining the car's factory character when replacing a single rim or a full set. For users who value visual consistency, it is important that the Skoda alloy rim maintains the parameters and proportions intended by the vehicle manufacturer.

Practical advantages of using an alloy rim

Using an alloy rim instead of a steel one can bring measurable operational benefits. The most important include:

• more precise vehicle handling thanks to the optimized rim weight,
• better heat dissipation from the braking system, which promotes brake stability during more intensive driving,
• aesthetic appearance without the need for additional hubcaps,
• the possibility of relatively easy surface renovation in case of minor paint damage.

A used alloy rim is a reasonable compromise between cost and functionality – it allows for maintaining an appropriate level of safety and comfort while limiting expenses compared to purchasing a new set.

Selection and operation of used rims

When choosing a used rim for the Skoda Superb MK3, it is crucial to match the technical parameters to the specific vehicle version and the condition of other suspension components. It is worth paying attention to the compatibility of the rim size with tire manufacturer recommendations to maintain the correct rolling circumference and not disrupt the operation of assistance systems such as ABS or traction control.

If you want to deepen your knowledge about purchasing and refreshing light-alloy rims, you will find practical tips in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy rims, which describes, among other things, what to look for when assessing the condition of rims and which regeneration methods are most commonly used.

For drivers looking for ways to reduce service costs while maintaining an appropriate quality level, the material Rising repair costs and the boom in used parts – how to save on car service?, discussing a practical approach to choosing used OEM components, may also be helpful.

Expanding the configuration – other Skoda rims

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel and tire area in your Skoda and need other components from the same group, such as additional rims, seasonal sets, or alternative alloy designs, check the available parts in the Skoda Rims category.

Such an approach allows you to select a consistent set of rims for different tire sets (summer and winter), optimize the configuration for driving style and road conditions, and facilitates later wheel rotation between axles.