BMW E81 E82 E87 Silver Alloy Wheel Rim 17" Star Spoke 371 7J ET:47 6795561

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BMW E81 E82 E87 Silver Alloy Wheel Rim 17" Star Spoke 371 7J ET:47 is an original component from the Wheels category, designed for a precise fit for BMW 1 Series models. The silver aluminum finish provides an aesthetic, understated look while maintaining the dynamic style characteristic of BMW. This used rim is a sensible choice for drivers looking for a factory design at an attractive price, while maintaining the correct technical parameters.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6795561-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6795561
• Substitutable numbers: 6795561, 36116795561
• Color: Silver
• 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

The rim has been developed specifically for the BMW E81 and E87, which ensures proper seating in the wheel arch and compatibility with factory suspension and braking systems. The rim construction is adapted to the typical BMW bolt pattern, ensuring driving stability and predictable vehicle behavior in corners. This solution is particularly beneficial for users who want to maintain the original driving character of their car.

Construction and technical properties

The 17-inch aluminum rim provides a balanced compromise between ride comfort and handling precision. The rim width has been selected to work with popular tire sizes used on the BMW 1 Series, which facilitates the configuration of the wheel-tire set without the need to experiment with non-standard dimensions. The applied offset promotes correct wheel positioning relative to the hub, which is important for both suspension geometry and wheel arch aesthetics.

The aluminum material of the rim allows for a reduction in unsprung mass compared to classic steel rims, which can positively affect suspension response and the vehicle's perceived dynamics. The silver finish is visually versatile, blends well with both light and dark body colors, and makes the rim easy to keep clean.

Mounting and performance parameters

The bolt pattern and number of mounting holes comply with typical BMW requirements for this class of vehicle, allowing for trouble-free installation on factory hubs. The diameter of the holes has been selected to ensure proper load transfer from the wheel to the hub, minimizing the risk of unwanted vibrations while driving. As a result, the rim will perform well both in daily city driving and during more dynamic highway driving.

A used aluminum rim is a practical solution in situations where it is necessary to replace a single rim after mechanical damage or when the vehicle owner wants to complete an additional set of wheels, e.g., for seasonal tires. Maintaining original mounting parameters reduces the risk of problems with vehicle roadworthiness and facilitates subsequent service maintenance.

Benefits of choosing an original BMW rim

By choosing this rim, you gain a component designed according to BMW standards, which translates into predictable car behavior and a consistent look for the entire wheel set. Original aluminum construction supports proper braking system cooling while maintaining the brand's characteristic styling. It is a good choice for drivers who want to keep their car in a configuration close to factory specifications, without compromising on fitment.

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

How to buy used aluminum rims consciously

When choosing a used rim, it is worth paying attention to the compliance of parameters with the vehicle manufacturer's requirements, the condition of the working surfaces, and the possibility of proper wheel balancing after tire installation. It is also good practice to periodically inspect the rim for potential operational damage, especially with intensive use in urban conditions.

If you want to better understand what to look for when buying second-hand rims and what the possibilities for refreshing them are, check out the guide Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims, which practically discusses the key aspects of selecting and refurbishing rims.