BMW X5 E70 Front Wheel Alloy Rim 20" M Double Spoke 333 10J ET:40 7846834

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW X5 E70 Front Wheel Alloy Rim 20" M Double Spoke 333 10J ET:40 is an original item from the Rims category, specifically designed for use on the front axle of this model. Its solid aluminum construction, precisely selected mounting parameters, and appropriate offset ensure stable handling and a consistent look with the factory BMW body line. This is a beneficial solution for users looking for a used, yet fully functional component with factory geometry.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7846834-3
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7846834
• Substitutable numbers: 7846834, 36117846834
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Rim diameter: 20"
• Rim width: 10
• Offset (ET): 40
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for BMW X5 E70

The presented rim was developed as a component of the BMW X5 E70 front suspension system, maintaining the correct width, diameter, and mounting parameters. This ensures the preservation of factory handling characteristics, proper suspension operation, and correct interaction with the steering and braking systems. The appropriately selected bolt pattern and number of mounting holes facilitate trouble-free installation on the front axle hubs without the need for additional adapters.

Construction and technical properties of the aluminum rim

The rim is made of aluminum, which allows for a favorable strength-to-weight ratio and a precise rim shape. The applied diameter and width of the rim enable the installation of tires with a profile suitable for a BMW X5 class SUV, ensuring stability at higher speeds and predictable behavior in corners. The offset parameters have been selected so that the wheel operates in the correct plane relative to the suspension, which limits excessive loads on bearings and steering components.

The bolt pattern and diameter of the mounting holes comply with BMW's factory requirements for this model, which translates into secure seating of the rim on the hub and proper wheel centering. This configuration promotes even distribution of forces during braking and acceleration, and also reduces the risk of vibrations resulting from improper fitment.

Practical application and benefits of installation

The used aluminum rim for the BMW X5 E70 is a good choice both when replacing a damaged wheel and when completing an additional set for the season. Maintaining factory mounting parameters allows for:

• maintaining the correct geometry of the suspension system,
• proper cooperation with the vehicle's safety systems,
• a visually consistent look of the car in line with the original BMW styling.

Thanks to its aluminum construction, the rim promotes precise handling and predictable suspension operation, which is particularly important in a heavier SUV segment vehicle. This solution allows you to maintain the combination of comfort and stability characteristic of BMW, without the need to resort to non-factory wheel configurations.

Characteristics of the used product

The rim is in the used OEM components category, which means it comes from vehicle dismantling and has been in use, but retains the structural parameters required for further operation. This type of element is a good compromise between cost and maintaining the manufacturer's original specification. Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard check for straightness, any signs of repair, and to prepare the surface in accordance with tire service requirements.

Expanding wheel configuration and additional information

If you are planning a wider wheel system upgrade – for example, completing a full set of rims for a second set of tires – it is worth maintaining consistency in the parameters of all rims on the axle to avoid differences in vehicle behavior. The selection of appropriate tires for this rim should take into account both BMW manufacturer recommendations and the nature of the planned use (city, highway, mixed use).

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 rims, sets for the second season, or rims with similar parameters, check the available parts in the BMW Rims category.

To better assess the potential of purchasing a component from the secondary market and the possibilities of refreshing it, it is worth reading the guide on the regeneration and selection of aluminum rims: Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims.