BMW E81 E82 E87 Wheel Alloy Rim 17" 7J ET:47 Star Spoke 262 6779791

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW E81 E82 E87 Wheel Alloy Rim 17" 7J ET:47 Star Spoke 262 is an original light-alloy rim designed for 1-series models, ensuring precise handling and a look consistent with BMW's factory styling. Thanks to its aluminum construction, the rim supports stable vehicle behavior on the road and promotes efficient suspension performance. This is a solution for drivers who want to maintain the original character of their car while ensuring a solid, proven component of the running gear.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6779791-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6779791
• Substitutable numbers: 36116779791, 6779791
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 7
• Offset (ET): 47
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for BMW 1 Series

The rim has been designed with BMW E81, E82, and E87 models in mind, which translates into proper wheel arch fitment and compatibility with factory suspension and braking system components. The rim's design accounts for the correct bolt pattern and center bore diameter, allowing the wheel to work with the hub without the need for non-factory solutions.

Such fitment allows for maintaining predictable vehicle behavior in corners, correct geometry, and even load distribution on the suspension. For the user, this means a stable ride, confident handling, and no assembly issues at a professional tire service.

Aluminum construction and performance properties

The rim belongs to the Rims category and is made of aluminum, which provides a favorable strength-to-weight ratio. A lighter rim compared to typical steel wheels helps reduce unsprung mass, which can positively affect suspension response to bumps and overall ride comfort.

Parameters such as diameter, width, offset, center bore, and number of bolt holes have been selected to meet the requirements of the BMW 1 Series, which helps maintain factory handling characteristics. The aluminum construction also allows for precise wheel balancing, which reduces vibrations at higher speeds and supports even tire wear.

Used condition and economic benefits

The rim is offered in used condition, which is an attractive solution for drivers looking for original BMW components at a reasonable price. Choosing a used alloy rim allows you to reduce repair costs after damaging a single wheel or to complete a set without the need to invest in new rims.

For many users, this is a practical way to maintain a consistent look for the car after replacing one rim, without any stylistic differences compared to the other wheels. A used OEM rim is also a good base for potential visual refurbishment if the owner wishes to refresh the look of the entire set.

Why choose an original BMW rim

The original BMW alloy rim was designed with the specific loads and suspension characteristics of the 1 Series in mind, which distinguishes it from many universal replacements. Maintaining factory mounting parameters promotes even force distribution, and thus vehicle stability during braking and dynamic maneuvers.

Additionally, the factory rim styling allows you to maintain a consistent, characteristic BMW look, which is important both for daily use and for the future resale of the car. This is a technically safe solution that is aesthetically matched to the body lines of the 1 Series.

Wheel configuration expansion and further optimization

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

For drivers who want to better understand the possibilities of purchasing and refreshing rims, a practical guide describing the process of selecting, assessing the condition, and refurbishing alloy rims will be useful – you can find it in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy rims. This will make it easier for you to plan further actions related to the wheel configuration in your car.