BMW 3 Series E90 E91 E92 Wheel Alloy Rim Spider Spoke 159 17" ET:34 8J 6775597

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW 3 Series E90 E91 E92 Wheel Alloy Rim Spider Spoke 159 17" ET:34 8J is an original item from the Wheels category, designed for demanding users who value precise handling and the stylistic consistency of their vehicle. The aluminum construction provides a favorable strength-to-weight ratio, while the precisely selected geometric parameters promote vehicle stability and predictable road behavior. This is a solution for drivers who want to maintain the factory character of their BMW suspension while ensuring high-quality craftsmanship.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6775597-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6775597
• Substitutable numbers: 36116775597, 6775597, 36116765812, 6765812
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 8
• Offset (ET): 34
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and BMW compatibility

The rim has been designed as a component compliant with BMW's technical requirements, which translates into proper wheel fitment in the wheel arch and correct transfer of loads from the suspension to the tire. By maintaining the appropriate mounting parameters, it is possible to preserve the steering feel characteristic of BMW, without unwanted changes to the suspension geometry.

Selecting a rim with the correct dimensions is crucial for the performance of the running gear, which is why using an original solution helps reduce the risk of vibrations, uneven tire wear, or excessive load on suspension components. This is particularly important for cars used on a daily basis, where predictable and consistent vehicle behavior is essential.

Construction and technical properties

The rim is made of aluminum, which allows for a reduction in unsprung mass compared to steel constructions. A lighter wheel promotes better suspension response to road irregularities and can also positively influence ride comfort and steering precision. At the same time, the aluminum construction provides adequate rim stiffness, which is important during dynamic driving.

The rim geometry has been selected to maintain the correct position of the wheel relative to the hub and wheel arch. The appropriate spacing of mounting points and the diameter of the mounting holes allow for the correct transfer of forces during acceleration, braking, and cornering. As a result, the rim can perform stably both in city traffic and at higher highway speeds.

Benefits of using BMW aluminum rims

Using an original aluminum rim on a BMW E90 or E91 allows you to maintain the vehicle's stylistic consistency and alignment with factory design specifications. The main advantages of this solution include:

• Stable handling – properly selected mounting parameters promote predictable vehicle behavior.
• Better suspension response – the aluminum construction reduces wheel weight, which facilitates the operation of shock absorbers and springs.
• Consistent exterior appearance – the rim maintains the stylistic line characteristic of BMW, blending well with the bodywork.
• Compatibility with popular tire sizes – the rim diameter allows for the selection of a wide range of summer and winter tires.

For users who are considering purchasing a used rim or planning to refurbish their existing wheels, a valuable source of information is the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims, which discusses practical aspects of selecting and refreshing aluminum wheels.

Used condition and practical aspects

The rim is in used condition, which represents a reasonable compromise between purchase cost and maintaining original BMW specifications. This type of solution is often chosen when replacing a single damaged rim or when completing a set with factory-compliant parameters.

Before installation, standard workshop verification is recommended, including checking for runout, air tightness, and potential balancing after tire mounting. This allows the rim to be prepared for further use in accordance with good service practices and ensures daily driving comfort.

If you are considering a wider use of used parts in your car and want to compare them with new components in terms of costs and durability, the guide Car parts – new or used? We compare costs, quality, and durability, which discusses key selection criteria, may be helpful.

Expanding your BMW wheel configuration

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel area in your BMW and need other items from the same group, such as additional rims, seasonal sets, or alternative size configurations, check out the available parts in the BMW Wheels category.