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

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Wheel Rim BMW X1 E84 Alloy Ferricgrey 18" Double Spoke 421 8J ET:30 is an original component from the Wheels category, designed specifically for demanding BMW model users. The aluminum construction provides a favorable strength-to-weight ratio, while precisely selected geometric parameters ensure stable handling and predictable vehicle behavior. This is a solution for drivers who expect robustness, consistency with factory specifications, and an aesthetic rim appearance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6850293-2
• 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 fitment for BMW X1 E84

The rim has been developed as a component compliant with BMW's design requirements, which translates into proper hub seating and correct interaction with the suspension and braking systems. By maintaining factory mounting parameters, the driver receives a component that requires no modifications while allowing the maintenance of the driving characteristics characteristic of BMW. This is particularly important for vehicles such as the X1 E84, where wheel geometry has a direct impact on steering precision and ride comfort.

Construction of the BMW aluminum rim

The rim is made of aluminum, which allows for sufficient rigidity with reduced weight compared to steel solutions. The use of an aluminum alloy also promotes effective heat dissipation from the braking system, which is important during intensive use. The rim's design has been engineered for BMW-specific bolt patterns and mounting diameters, ensuring proper load transfer and even distribution of forces acting on the hub and suspension.

Geometric parameters and driving characteristics

The rim has a specific diameter, width, offset, bolt pattern, and number of mounting points, which together create a set of parameters affecting the wheel's position relative to the wheel arch, suspension performance, and bearing load. A properly selected offset helps maintain correct driving geometry, and the matched rim width enables proper tire seating, which translates into cornering stability and predictable vehicle behavior. Precise rim dimension matching reduces the risk of unwanted vibrations and uneven tire wear.

Performance characteristics of a used rim

The presented rim comes from the segment of used OEM components, meaning it was manufactured for factory application in BMW vehicles. Such elements are frequently chosen by users who want to maintain the original character of the car while optimizing operating costs. A used BMW aluminum rim is a solution that allows for the replacement of a damaged rim or completing a set while maintaining a consistent look and technical parameters.

Practical application and benefits of installation

Installing this rim on a BMW X1 E84 allows for the restoration of proper drivetrain performance after rim damage, as well as maintaining the vehicle's aesthetics in line with the factory styling line. The aluminum construction promotes precise handling, and the appropriately selected dimensions facilitate compatibility with typical tire sizes used in this model. For workshops and users, this means a component that can be integrated into the repair process without the need to modify other wheel system elements.

BMW wheels – expansion and modernization

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the drivetrain in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional rims, seasonal sets, or replacement wheel configurations, check the available parts in the BMW Wheels category.

Support in choosing aluminum rims

When purchasing a used aluminum rim, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of parameters with the vehicle's factory specification, surface condition, and the possibility of potential refurbishment. A detailed discussion of these issues can be found in the guide Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims, which helps in consciously selecting rims for a specific car model.

Used OEM parts and repair time

Using original, used components, such as BMW rims, often significantly shortens the vehicle's downtime in the workshop, as these elements are readily available and do not require fitting substitutes. More on the impact of OEM part availability on service speed can be found in the article Availability of car parts off-the-shelf and repair time – how used OEM parts shorten workshop stays?.