BMW X1 E84 Rear Black Wheel Alloy Rim 18" Y spoke 322 ET:41 9J 6789146

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BMW X1 E84 Rear Black Wheel Alloy Rim 18" Y spoke 322 ET:41 9J is an original component from the Wheels category, designed specifically for the rear axle of the BMW X1 E84. This used aluminum construction in a black finish provides solid driving performance while maintaining a consistent, factory-original look for the vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6789146-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6789146
• Substitutable numbers: 6789146, 36116789146
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black
• Rim diameter: 18"
• Rim width: 9
• Offset (ET): 41
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for the BMW X1 E84

The presented rim has been developed as a rear axle component for the BMW X1 E84, ensuring it maintains the correct geometric parameters and works seamlessly with the factory suspension and braking system. The properly selected width, diameter, and offset promote stable handling, predictable steering response, and correct load distribution on the tire.

The five-hole mounting and correct bolt pattern diameter allow for direct installation on the hub without the need for additional adapters. As a result, the rim maintains a plug-and-play character for the dedicated model, which reduces the risk of improper fitment and unwanted vibrations.

Aluminum construction and characteristics of the Y 322 model

The rim is made of aluminum, which allows for a favorable strength-to-weight ratio. A lighter rim compared to typical steel solutions helps reduce unsprung mass, which can positively influence suspension response and ride comfort. At the same time, the aluminum construction ensures adequate rim rigidity for daily use.

The Y 322 model is distinguished by its characteristic "Y" spoke layout, which gives the rim a dynamic, modern look that corresponds well with the body lines of the BMW X1 E84. The black color visually emphasizes the wheel area, creating a cohesive, understated effect – especially when combined with darker body colors or sport-oriented styling packages.

Mounting and performance parameters

The rim has a diameter adapted for 18-inch tires and a width selected for proper tread contact and lateral tire stability. The applied offset helps maintain the correct wheel position within the wheel arch, which is important for both suspension geometry and clearance relative to body components and the braking system.

The five-hole mounting system with a properly selected bolt pattern diameter is a standard in many BMW models, which facilitates service and any work related to rim replacement. The rear placement of the rim ensures it is adapted to the loads characteristic of the drive axle in this model, which is significant during dynamic driving and when driving under load.

Condition, application, and benefits of choosing a used rim

The rim is offered as a used component, which represents a reasonable compromise between purchase cost and maintaining the original BMW specification. For many users, this is a practical solution when replacing a single damaged rim, completing a seasonal set, or restoring a car to its factory configuration after modifications.

Choosing an original, used aluminum rim allows you to maintain the vehicle's stylistic consistency while limiting expenses compared to purchasing a new set. This is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, replacement after mechanical damage, or when gradually completing a wheel set.

Installation recommendations and additional information

Before installation, a standard service inspection of the rim is recommended, including verification of runout, airtightness, and the condition of the surface under the tire and lug nuts. Proper tightening of the wheel bolts using a torque wrench and inspection after a short period of use help maintain stable mounting and safe wheel operation.

If you want to better plan your purchase of rims from the secondary market or are considering refreshing your current set, it is worth checking out our guide: Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims. You will find practical tips there regarding the assessment of rim condition, refurbishment, and selecting appropriate solutions for daily use.

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