BMW E90 E91 E92 E93 Silver Wheel Alloy Rim V Spoke 338 17" 8J ET:34 6791478

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW E90 E91 E92 E93 Silver Wheel Alloy Rim V Spoke 338 17" 8J ET:34 is an original component from the Wheels category, designed for demanding users who value precise handling and stylistic consistency with the factory BMW line. The silver finish of the rim highlights the car's character, while the aluminum construction provides an optimal balance between durability and weight. This used OEM component is a sensible choice when replacing a single rim after mechanical damage or when completing a set with a uniform design.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6791478-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6791478
• Substitutable numbers: 6791478, 36116791478
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 8
• Offset (ET): 34
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for BMW 3 Series

The rim has been designed for the BMW 3 Series E90, E91, and E92 generations, which ensures proper fitment in the wheel arch and compatibility with factory suspension and braking systems. The rim's construction takes into account the handling characteristics typical of BMW – stability at higher speeds, predictable behavior in corners, and appropriate lateral stiffness.

Thanks to the maintenance of factory parameters, the rim works well with stock tires, pressure sensors (if present in the specific vehicle), and mounting hardware. This allows for a hassle-free replacement of a damaged rim without the need for suspension modifications or the use of spacers.

Construction, material, and geometric parameters

The rim is made of aluminum, which helps reduce unsprung mass compared to classic steel rims. This translates into more precise suspension performance and better vehicle response to steering inputs. The silver finish gives the rim a universal, elegant look that complements both light and dark body colors well.

The diameter, width, bolt pattern, number of mounting holes, and offset have been selected in accordance with BMW's factory specifications for this 3 Series generation. A rim configured in this way ensures:

• proper contact with the hub,
• adequate space for brake calipers and discs,
• maintenance of the wheel geometry intended by the manufacturer,
• stable mounting using stock bolts.

Benefits of using an original aluminum rim

Choosing an original BMW aluminum rim instead of an aftermarket replacement allows you to maintain the visual consistency of the car and preserve the driving parameters intended by the manufacturer. A rim with the same dimensions as the factory one also facilitates tire selection and eliminates the risk of problems with rubbing against the wheel arch or suspension components.

A used OEM rim is also a cost-effective solution when repairing a single wheel after mechanical damage – you can replace a single rim while keeping the others in the existing set. The aluminum construction facilitates efficient wheel balancing, which is important for driving comfort and reducing vibrations at higher speeds.

Condition, verification, and practical application

The rim is offered as a used item, which in practice means that before installation, it is worth verifying its visual and technical condition for potential refurbishment (straightening, painting, anti-corrosion protection). This type of rim will work well both as a replacement after damage and as a base for refreshing a set of summer or winter wheels.

If you are considering purchasing a used aluminum rim and want to better understand the condition assessment process, repair options, and the cost-effectiveness of refurbishment, check out our guide Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims, where you will find practical tips on selecting and refreshing rims.

Expanding your BMW wheel configuration

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 wheel sets, or rims with a different design, check out the available parts in the BMW Wheels category.