BMW F30 F32 Ferric Grey Light Alloy Wheel Rim 18" M Double Spoke 441 8,5J ET:47

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F30 F32 Ferric Grey Light Alloy Wheel Rim 18" M Double Spoke 441 8,5J ET:47 is an original component from the Wheels category, designed for a precise fit with BMW F-series models. This used grey alloy wheel provides a solid base for replacing a single wheel or building a complete, aesthetically pleasing set of rims. It is an ideal solution for drivers who expect factory-standard geometry and a consistent vehicle appearance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7852492-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7852492
• Substitutable numbers: 36117852492, 7852492
• Color: Grey
• Rim diameter: 18"
• Rim width: 8.5
• Offset (ET): 47
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and BMW fitment

The wheel was developed as an original component for the BMW F platform, which ensures proper hub seating, correct interaction with the suspension, and precise steering system performance. The rim construction ensures the maintenance of factory handling parameters, stability at higher speeds, and predictable vehicle behavior in corners.

Thanks to the appropriate diameter, width, offset, bolt pattern, and center bore, the wheel is compatible with factory mounting hardware and stock brakes, without the need for spacers or unconventional mounting solutions.

Construction and technical features

The rim is made of aluminum, which allows for an optimal strength-to-weight ratio. A lighter wheel compared to steel counterparts reduces unsprung mass, which can positively influence suspension response and ride comfort.

The grey color of the wheel is versatile and complements both light and dark body paints, highlighting the characteristic BMW lines. The rim structure is designed for even load distribution, which is important during dynamic driving and intensive braking.

Practical application and benefits of installation

Precisely selected wheel parameters help maintain proper wheel geometry, which is essential for even tire wear and vehicle stability. This type of used alloy wheel is perfect as:

• a replacement for a damaged rim in an existing set of wheels,
• a component of a summer or winter set,
• a base for further visual restoration (e.g., powder coating).

Choosing an original wheel from this series allows you to maintain a consistent look for your car, avoiding fitment issues that may occur with aftermarket replacements having different geometric parameters.

BMW Wheels – expansion and modernization

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel and suspension area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional rims, winter sets, or tire size conversion kits, check out the available parts in the BMW Wheels category.

How to buy used alloy wheels wisely

When choosing a used alloy wheel, it is worth paying attention to the structural condition of the rim, any signs of previous repairs, and the possibility of visual refurbishment. It is also good practice to check for lateral and radial runout on a wheel balancer before mounting it on the car.

If you want to better understand the process of selecting, evaluating, and potentially refurbishing rims, our blog guide will be helpful: Used wheels like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels. It will help you better assess the potential of the chosen wheel and plan further service actions.

Summary

BMW F30 F32 Ferric Grey Light Alloy Wheel Rim 18" M Double Spoke 441 8,5J ET:47 is a functional solution for drivers who want to maintain factory handling parameters and a consistent look for their BMW. The aluminum construction, grey color, and original design for the F-series make this wheel a great choice both as a single replacement and as part of a complete wheel set, representing a sensible option for car repair or modernization.