Volkswagen Tiguan 5N Silver Wheel Alloy Rim 16" 6.5J ET:33 Star Spoke 5N0601025R

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Volkswagen Tiguan 5N Silver Wheel Alloy Rim 16" 6.5J ET:33 Star Spoke is an original item from the Wheels category, designed specifically for the technical requirements of Volkswagen models. This used silver alloy rim is a functional solution for drivers looking for a proven component with factory geometry and an aesthetic look that maintains the car's stylistic consistency.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5N0601025R-2
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5N0601025R-2
• Substitutable numbers: 5N0601025R-2, 5N0 601 025 R-
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 16"
• Rim width: 6.5
• Offset (ET): 33
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Category: Rims

Purpose and compatibility with Volkswagen Tiguan 5N

The presented rim has been developed to maintain proper driving parameters and safety in Volkswagen vehicles. The rim construction is adapted to standard suspension and braking systems, ensuring that factory handling characteristics, cornering stability, and correct load distribution on hubs and bearings are maintained.

The properly selected diameter, width, offset, bolt pattern, and number of mounting holes allow for correct seating of the rim on the hub, which minimizes the risk of vibrations, uneven tire wear, or excessive load on suspension components. This is a particularly beneficial solution for users who want to maintain parameters close to the factory configuration without experimenting with non-standard dimensions.

Design parameters and technical characteristics

The 16-inch alloy rim provides a balanced compromise between ride comfort and handling precision. The rim width allows for the installation of popular tire sizes, often chosen for the daily operation of Tiguan-segment SUVs, which facilitates future tire selection.

The rim offset has been selected to maintain the correct wheel extension relative to the wheel arch, which is important both for suspension geometry and for avoiding tire rubbing against bodywork or braking system components. The bolt pattern and number of mounting holes are consistent with typical solutions used in this generation of Volkswagen, which translates into trouble-free installation on the vehicle's original hubs.

Appearance, color, and practical application

The silver finish of the rim gives the vehicle a toned-down, universal character that blends well with both light and dark body paints. This color scheme is practical for daily use – dirt and minor signs of wear are less visible than in the case of dark rims, which makes it easier to maintain the car's aesthetic appearance.

The aluminum construction helps reduce unsprung mass compared to steel counterparts, which can positively affect suspension response and ride comfort. At the same time, the rim maintains adequate stiffness, which is essential during dynamic driving and emergency maneuvers. It is a practical choice both as a primary set and as a spare set for the winter season.

Condition, verification, and utility aspects

The rim is offered as a used item, which is a cost-effective solution for drivers who want to maintain the vehicle's original specification without investing in a new set. This type of component is particularly useful when replacing a single damaged rim or when completing an additional set of wheels.

To increase purchase confidence, it is worth comparing the rim parameters with the vehicle's technical data and existing tires. Matching the tire size to the rim width and diameter allows for maintaining the correct rolling circumference, which is important for the operation of ABS and ESP systems, as well as speedometer readings. If necessary, you can consult tire selection with a tire service or the car manufacturer's documentation.

Expanding knowledge and choosing used rims

If you want to better understand what to look for when buying rims from the secondary market, how to evaluate them, and the possibilities of refreshing the paint coating, check out the guide Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy rims, where you will find practical tips on the operation and refurbishment of alloy rims.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the running gear in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as additional rims, alternative wheel designs, or sets for the second season, check out the available parts in the Volkswagen Wheels category.