BMW E81 E82 E87 Rear Wheel Alloy Rim 18" M Double Spoke 313 8,5J ET:52 6856667

BMW E81 E82 E87 Rear Wheel Alloy Rim 18" M Double Spoke 313 8,5J ET:52 is an original, refurbished rear rim designed for BMW 1 Series models, ensuring a precise fit and stable handling. Made of aluminum alloy and finished in an elegant silver color, it provides a functional solution for both repairs and subtle upgrades to the running gear. It is a practical choice for drivers expecting factory-standard geometry and consistent styling with the rest of the vehicle's bodywork.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6856667
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Remanufactured
• OEM Part Number: 6856667
• Substitutable numbers: 36116856667, 6856667
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 18"
• Rim width: 8.5
• Offset (ET): 52
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and BMW fitment

The rim has been designed as a component mounted on the rear axle of the vehicle, which is crucial for proper load distribution and maintaining the handling characteristics typical of BMW. The rim construction complies with the manufacturer's factory specifications, ensuring that the correct suspension geometry, adequate space for the braking system, and compatibility with standard tires intended for this rim width and diameter are maintained.

The properly selected offset, bolt pattern, and center bore diameter allow for trouble-free installation on BMW hubs without the need for spacers or modifications. This solution reduces the risk of vibrations, uneven tire wear, and unwanted changes in suspension performance.

Construction, material, and performance parameters

The rim belongs to the Rims category and is made of lightweight yet durable aluminum, which helps reduce unsprung mass compared to steel wheels. A lower rim weight can translate into more precise steering response and better shock absorption. The aluminum construction also provides good resistance to typical operational loads encountered in daily driving.

The silver surface finish is stylistically neutral and blends well with both light and dark body colors. It also makes the rim easier to keep clean – dirt is less visible than on very dark finishes, and any signs of wear are optically less noticeable. The applied bolt pattern ensures stable seating on the hub and even distribution of forces during acceleration, braking, and cornering.

Refurbishment and benefits of choosing remanufactured rims

The condition defined as refurbished means that the rim has undergone a process to restore full functional utility in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications. This type of component is an attractive alternative to purchasing a new rim, allowing for cost savings while maintaining appropriate performance parameters. For many BMW users, this is a reasonable compromise between quality and budget, especially when replacing a single rim after mechanical damage.

A refurbished aluminum rim can also be part of a broader wheel refreshment project – such as tire replacement, wheel balancing, or suspension geometry correction. Thanks to the preservation of factory dimensions and characteristics, it is easy to integrate into an existing set of wheels without disrupting the vehicle's appearance.

Safety, comfort, and practical application

Selecting the correct rear rim has a direct impact on vehicle stability, especially at higher speeds and during dynamic driving. Using a rim with parameters consistent with BMW's specifications helps maintain predictable vehicle behavior in corners, proper operation of assistance systems (ABS, DSC), and even tire wear. The aluminum construction also promotes effective heat dissipation from the braking system, which is important during intensive use.

The silver-colored rim is a good choice both as a replacement part after damage and for a gradual upgrade of the car's appearance. It allows for maintaining consistent styling with the other wheels and, if necessary, can serve as a starting point for completing a full set with a uniform design.

Configuration expansion and technical knowledge

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

When choosing a refurbished aluminum rim, it is worth expanding your knowledge about the renewal processes and evaluation criteria for such components – you can find practical tips in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims, which helps you consciously compare different solutions available on the market.