BMW X1 E84 Wheel Rim Alloy Ferricgrey 18" Double Spoke 421 8J ET:30 6850293

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW X1 E84 Wheel Rim Alloy Ferricgrey 18" Double Spoke 421 8J ET:30 is an original rim from the Rims category, designed specifically for demanding BMW model users. The aluminum construction provides a favorable compromise between weight and durability, and the precisely selected geometric parameters guarantee stable handling and predictable vehicle behavior.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6850293-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6850293
• Substitutable numbers: 6850293, 36116850293
• Rim diameter: 18"
• Rim width: 8
• Offset (ET): 30
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and characteristics of the rim

This aluminum rim was developed as a chassis component dedicated to the BMW X1 E84, maintaining factory quality standards. The use of aluminum allows for a rigid yet relatively lightweight rim, which promotes precise handling and better suspension response to road irregularities. The rim's design is optimized for compatibility with factory braking and suspension systems, which translates into predictable vehicle behavior in daily use.

Geometric parameters and fitment

The rim has been designed to maintain the correct driving geometry and proper wheel offset within the wheel arch. The appropriately selected width, diameter, and offset ensure compatibility with the BMW X1 E84 body and suspension construction, minimizing the risk of rubbing against wheel arch components when using correctly sized tires. The bolt pattern and center bore diameter are adapted to factory BMW hubs, allowing for direct installation without the need for adapters.

Benefits of using an aluminum rim

Using an aluminum rim instead of heavier steel solutions has a positive impact on unsprung mass. A lower rim weight can improve ride comfort over bumps and steering response. Additionally, the aluminum construction facilitates more efficient heat dissipation from the braking system, which is important during more intensive use. For the user, this means more confident handling, better vehicle control, and an aesthetic appearance consistent with the BMW brand.

Product condition and practical application

The rim is in used condition, making it an attractive solution for drivers looking for original components on a reasonable budget. It can be used both as a replacement for a damaged rim and as part of a seasonal wheel set, e.g., for a separate set of summer or winter tires. Choosing an original BMW rim allows you to maintain the vehicle's stylistic consistency and driving parameters in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.

Expanding your BMW Rim configuration

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

Support in choosing used rims and OEM parts

When selecting a used aluminum rim, it is worth paying attention to the compliance of parameters with the manufacturer's requirements and the vehicle's usage history. Practical tips on assessing rim condition, regeneration possibilities, and optimal rim selection can be found in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims. If you are interested in a broader context of using original components in cars and want to better understand the importance of OEM parts in terms of safety and cost-effectiveness of repairs, the material Quality guarantee and OEM safety – why used original car parts are the best choice for your car? will be helpful.