BMW E90 E91 E92 E93 Rear Wheel Alloy Rim 18" Star Spoke 189 8,5J ET:37 6768859

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW E90 E91 E92 E93 Rear Wheel Alloy Rim 18" Star Spoke 189 8,5J ET:37 is an original, used component from the Rims category, designed for the rear axle of BMW 3 Series E90/E91 vehicles. Its aluminum construction with a sporty character ensures precise handling, an attractive appearance, and a solid base for appropriately selected tires.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6768859-7
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6768859
• Substitutable numbers: 6768859, 36116768859
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Rim diameter: 18"
• Rim width: 8.5
• Offset (ET): 37
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for BMW E90/E91

The presented rim has been designed as a rear axle component, which promotes vehicle stability at higher speeds and during dynamic maneuvers. The rim construction complies with BMW factory standards, ensuring that the correct suspension geometry parameters and handling characteristics typical for this series are maintained.

The properly selected rim dimensions allow for the installation of tires with a sporty profile, which translates into more precise steering response and better road contact. This solution is particularly beneficial for drivers who expect a clear improvement in driving characteristics while maintaining the original character of the car.

Construction and technical properties of the aluminum rim

The rim is made of aluminum, which allows for a reduction in unsprung mass compared to traditional steel solutions. A lighter rim promotes faster suspension response, improves ride comfort, and can positively influence the wear of consumable parts.

The structural parameters of the rim – diameter, width, offset, bolt pattern, and center bore – have been selected to ensure proper seating on the hub and safe interaction with the braking system and suspension. As a result, the rim provides a functional base for both daily use and more dynamic driving.

Benefits of using an original BMW rim

Using an original aluminum rim on a BMW E90/E91 offers a number of practical advantages:

• maintenance of factory suspension geometry and predictable vehicle handling,
• consistent, aesthetic appearance in line with BMW's design language,
• secure seating on the hub thanks to the correct bolt pattern and center bore,
• the ability to use tires with parameters recommended by the manufacturer.

For users who want to refresh the look of their car or restore it to a state close to factory condition, such a rim is a practical and technically sound choice.

Product condition and practical application

The rim comes from the secondary market, which allows for cost savings compared to new components while maintaining the original BMW specification. This solution is particularly beneficial when replacing a single damaged rim or during the gradual renovation of a set of wheels.

To maximize the potential of the aluminum rim, it is worth considering professional cleaning, balancing, and – if necessary – refinishing the paint coating. Detailed tips on assessing the condition, preparing for installation, and renovation options can be found in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims, which discusses key aspects of using this type of rim.

Expanding your BMW wheel set

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