BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Front Wheel Alloy Rim 20" Y-spoke 214 10J ET:40 6772249

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BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Front Wheel Alloy Rim 20" Y-spoke 214 10J ET:40 is an original rim from the Rims category, designed for installation on the front axle of BMW X5 E70 and X6 E71 models. Its aluminum construction, precise mounting parameters, and black finish provide a solid foundation for building an aesthetic yet functional wheel set for BMW SUV segment vehicles.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6772249-4
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6772249
• Substitutable numbers: 36116772249, 6772249
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Black
• Rim diameter: 20"
• Rim width: 10
• Offset (ET): 40
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and compatibility with BMW X5 E70 / X6 E71

The presented rim has been designed for the front axle of BMW X5 E70 and BMW X6 E71 vehicles, ensuring proper fitment with the suspension geometry and braking system of these models. By maintaining factory mounting parameters, the rim works with original hubs, bolts, and chassis components, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of improper wheel seating.

The appropriately selected rim width and offset promote stable vehicle handling, maintain the correct wheel position within the wheel arch, and ensure the proper operation of safety systems such as ABS or traction control. This is particularly important in heavier SUV-type vehicles, where the precision of rim selection has a direct impact on driving comfort and safety.

Construction, material, and performance characteristics

The rim is made of aluminum, which allows for a favorable strength-to-weight ratio. The aluminum construction promotes better suspension response to road irregularities and can also positively influence the braking system's performance due to more efficient heat dissipation from the discs.

The black finish of the rim gives the vehicle a more dynamic, modern look and blends well with both light and dark body colors. The used bolt pattern and diameter of the mounting holes comply with BMW's factory requirements for this generation of X5 and X6, which translates into secure rim seating on the hub and correct load distribution while driving.

Mounting parameters and benefits of use

The rim has a specific diameter, width, offset, bolt pattern, and number of mounting holes, which enables seamless compatibility with appropriately selected tires for the BMW X5 E70 and X6 E71. A wheel configured in this way ensures:

• stable vehicle handling at higher speeds,
• correct load distribution on the hub and bearings,
• adequate space for brake calipers and discs,
• a consistent, factory-original look of the car after installation.

Thanks to the maintenance of factory dimensions, the rim works well with driver assistance systems while allowing for the creation of a visually attractive wheel set, especially when combined with tires featuring a profile suited to the SUV character.

Condition, application, and selection of a used rim

The rim comes from the used BMW parts segment, which allows for an economical restoration of the original wheel configuration or the replacement of a single damaged element without the need to purchase a set of new rims. This is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, replacing a rim after mechanical damage, or restoring a car to its factory specifications.

To maximize the potential of the aluminum rim, it is worth paying attention to the correct selection of tires, wheel balancing, and checking the suspension geometry after installation. For drivers who want to deepen their knowledge about purchasing and refurbishing rims, the guide Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims, which discusses key aspects of assessing condition and rim regeneration, will be helpful.

Expanding the wheel set in a BMW

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