BMW F30 F31 F36 Wheel Rim Alloy Grey 16" 7J ET:31 V-Spoke 390 6796236

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F30 F31 F36 Wheel Rim Alloy Grey 16" 7J ET:31 V-Spoke 390 is an original light-alloy rim designed for 3 Series models, ensuring precise handling and a look consistent with BMW's factory styling. The V-Spoke 390 design in an elegant silver finish highlights the dynamic body lines, while the solid aluminum construction promotes a stable ride. This is the solution for drivers who expect factory fitment, OEM aesthetics, and predictable driving characteristics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6796236-5
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6796236
• Substitutable numbers: 6796236, 36116796236
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 16"
• Rim width: 7
• Offset (ET): 31
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and BMW fitment

The rim has been designed specifically for the BMW 3 Series F30, F31, and F36 platform, ensuring it maintains the correct suspension geometry and handling characteristics intended by the manufacturer. The bolt pattern and structural parameters of the rim comply with factory specifications, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of improper wheel seating.

By maintaining the original V-Spoke 390 styling, the rim blends well with both standard and visually upgraded bodies, allowing for the aesthetic replacement of a single damaged wheel or completing a set.

Construction and performance features

The rim belongs to the Wheels category and is made of aluminum, which helps reduce unsprung mass compared to classic steel solutions. The lighter construction translates into more predictable vehicle behavior during directional changes and better suspension response to road irregularities.

The geometric parameters of the rim have been selected to maintain proper wheel offset within the wheel arch while ensuring adequate clearance for brake and suspension components. This solution supports stability at higher speeds and improves daily driving comfort.

Benefits of using a BMW alloy rim

Using an original BMW alloy rim instead of a non-factory or steel component offers a number of practical benefits:

• consistent styling with the BMW 3 Series F30/F31/F36 design language,
• better heat dissipation from the braking system thanks to the aluminum construction,
• preservation of factory driving parameters and predictable handling,
• the ability to replace a single rim without the need to change the entire set.

For users who value original BMW components, this is a solution that allows the vehicle to be maintained in a configuration close to the factory state, which is important both for utility and potential resale value.

Condition, verification, and practical application

The rim comes from the used original parts segment, which allows for combining an attractive purchase cost with the maintenance of BMW-specific styling and geometry. This type of component is particularly useful in situations where it is necessary to replace a single wheel after mechanical damage or when assembling a set of seasonal wheels.

To better plan your purchase and potential visual refurbishment, it is worth checking out practical tips on the regeneration and selection of alloy rims – you can find them in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy rims, which discusses key technical and operational aspects.

Expanding your BMW wheel configuration

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional sets of rims, alternative patterns, or different finish variants, check out the available parts in the BMW Wheels category.