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 light-alloy wheel designed for 3 Series models, providing a solid base for replacing a single unit or completing a set. The silver finish of the rim ensures a consistent, understated look that matches the factory body styling, while the aluminum construction supports precise vehicle handling. It is a practical choice for drivers looking for a well-fitted, used component with parameters consistent with BMW's factory specifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6791478-2
• 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 presented wheel has been designed for the BMW 3 Series platform of the E90, E91, and E92 generations, which translates into proper wheel arch fitment and compatibility with factory suspension components. The rim construction is adapted to the typical bolt pattern used in these models, ensuring correct chassis geometry and predictable vehicle behavior in corners.

The wheel parameters allow for the installation of popular tire sizes used on the BMW 3 Series, facilitating configuration for both daily use and more dynamic driving. The aluminum construction helps reduce unsprung mass compared to steel wheels, which can positively influence suspension response and driving comfort.

Construction, material, and performance characteristics

The wheel belongs to the Wheels category and is made of aluminum, which provides a favorable strength-to-weight ratio and good resistance to typical operational loads. The silver color of the rim fits into the classic BMW design language, making it easy to match with most body colors and other wheel components.

The 17-inch size, combined with the appropriately selected width and mounting parameters, allows for a compromise between ride comfort and handling precision. This type of configuration is often chosen as a universal solution – it works well in both city traffic and on the highway without putting excessive strain on the suspension.

Benefits of choosing a used BMW alloy wheel

Purchasing a used alloy wheel for a BMW is a sensible way to restore full wheel functionality after damaging one rim or to complete a spare set. Compared to new OEM components, a used wheel allows for a significant reduction in repair costs while maintaining original geometry and appearance.

The main advantages of such a solution include:

• maintaining the factory design and visual consistency of the car,
• parameters consistent with the vehicle manufacturer's specifications,
• possibility of installation without the need for suspension or wheel arch modifications,
• attractive price-to-functionality ratio in the used parts segment.

Thanks to this, an alloy wheel of this size will work well both as a replacement part after damage and as a base for potential future visual restoration.

Wheel zone and expanding your BMW Wheels configuration

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

How to consciously buy and refurbish alloy wheels

When choosing a used alloy wheel, it is worth paying attention to the condition of the surface, any signs of previous repairs, and the possibility of further paint restoration or straightening at a specialized service center. Properly performed refurbishment allows for restoring an attractive appearance and improving protection against corrosion, which is especially important when driving in difficult road conditions.

If you want to better understand the process of selecting used wheels, typical stages of refurbishment, and criteria for assessing their condition, check out the guide Used wheels like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels, which will help you make an informed purchasing decision and plan any necessary service work.