Volkswagen Polo GTI 6R Wheel Rim Alloy Silver 17" 7,5J ET:44 6C0601025K

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Volkswagen Polo GTI 6R Wheel Rim Alloy Silver is an original component from the Rims category, designed for precise handling and stable vehicle performance. The aluminum construction with a sporty profile ensures an optimal strength-to-weight ratio, while the precisely selected geometric parameters support confident handling during dynamic driving. This is a solution for drivers who expect solid OEM quality and a consistent look for the entire wheel set.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6C0601025K-3
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6C0601025K
• Substitutable numbers: 6C0601025K, 6C0 601 025 K
• Rim diameter: 16"
• Rim width: 7.5
• Offset (ET): 44
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and characteristics of the rim

The presented aluminum rim has been developed for the Volkswagen Polo GTI 6R model, where handling precision, predictable suspension behavior, and aesthetics consistent with the sporty body line are essential. The rim construction is optimized for use with factory suspension and braking systems, which helps maintain proper wheel geometry and stability at higher speeds.

Thanks to the use of an aluminum alloy, the rim features a favorable curb weight, which helps reduce unsprung mass. This translates into better suspension response to road irregularities and more direct steering feedback. The silver finish blends well with both light and dark body colors, creating a cohesive, understated, yet clearly sporty appearance.

Construction and geometric parameters

The rim features a profile adapted for mounting sporty tires, ensuring an adequate contact patch with the road surface. The bolt pattern and center bore diameter comply with the standards used in Volkswagen models of this class, facilitating trouble-free mounting on the hub and correct wheel centering.

A properly selected offset supports handling stability, maintaining the correct wheel position relative to the wheel arch and suspension components. The rim width allows for the use of tires with parameters typical for the GTI version, which promotes predictable traction and confident vehicle behavior in corners. The aluminum material of the rim ensures good rigidity, which is crucial during dynamic use.

Condition, installation, and practical application

The rim is offered as a used item, which provides a favorable compromise between purchase cost and maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. It is a good solution both for replacing a single damaged rim and for completing a wheel set for the season. Its original origin ensures proper fitment to the hub, brake calipers, and wheel arches, without the need for non-standard spacers or modifications.

The rim will perform well in daily use as well as in more dynamic driving, where consistent vehicle behavior and predictable tire performance are important. Maintaining the factory rim parameters helps avoid issues with suspension geometry, excessive tire wear, or unwanted steering vibrations.

Benefits of choosing an original Volkswagen rim

Choosing an original Volkswagen aluminum rim primarily means certainty of fitment for a specific model and adherence to the assumptions of the engineers responsible for the chassis. A rim designed as an OEM component works in harmony with factory suspension settings, making it easier to maintain stability and driving comfort at the level intended by the manufacturer.

An additional advantage is visual consistency – the rim retains the characteristic sporty style of the GTI version, ensuring the vehicle looks aesthetic and uniform after a repair or replacement of a damaged wheel. This is particularly important when reselling the car or restoring it to its original configuration after previous modifications.

Expanding knowledge and selecting other rims

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel and suspension area in your Volkswagen and need other components from the same group, such as additional rims, sets for a second season, or alternative size configurations, check out the available parts in the Volkswagen Rims category.

When choosing used rims, it is worth paying attention to technical aspects, the refurbishment process, and how to verify the condition of the rim. 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 will help you consciously choose the right solution for your car.