Wheel Rim BMW E81 E82 E87 Black Rear Alloy 18" M Double Spoke 261 8,5J 7891051

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Wheel Rim BMW E81 E82 E87 Black Rear Alloy 18" M Double Spoke 261 is an original BMW component designed for the rear axle of 1 Series models (E81, E82, E87). The black finish gives it a sporty, dynamic character, while the M Double Spoke design ensures a distinctive look and solid performance in daily use. This is an ideal choice for drivers who want to maintain factory BMW specifications while emphasizing the aggressive styling of the bodywork.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7891051-8
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7891051
• Substitutable numbers: 36117891051, 7891051
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black
• 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 compatibility

The rim has been designed as a rear wheel for the BMW 1 Series E81, E82, and E87 generations, maintaining the correct mounting parameters for this axle. The M Double Spoke design is consistent with the M package styling line, allowing the rim to blend well with both standard suspension and more sporty configurations. Proper mounting parameters, such as bolt pattern, diameter, offset, and width, ensure correct wheel fitment in the wheel arch and proper interaction with the chassis.

Construction and technical properties

The rim belongs to the Wheels category and is made of a lightweight aluminum alloy, which helps reduce unsprung mass compared to steel rims. The aluminum construction improves suspension response and, with the right tire selection, can positively influence handling and steering precision. The black color of the rim highlights the car's sporty character, complements both light and dark body colors, and showcases the shape of the M Double Spoke arms.

The rim's diameter and width parameters have been selected to allow for the installation of tires in typical sizes used on BMW 1 Series models with the M package. The appropriate offset, as well as the number and diameter of mounting holes, guarantee compatibility with the BMW hub, maintenance of proper suspension geometry, and safe load distribution while driving.

Performance characteristics of the rear rim

As a rear alloy rim, this component is adapted to handle the higher loads resulting from the rear-wheel drive in BMW vehicles. The M Double Spoke arm design provides rim rigidity, which is important during dynamic driving, frequent load changes, and braking system operation. The black paint helps to visually hide typical operational dirt, such as brake dust, while effectively showcasing the brake calipers and discs.

The used rim is a good choice when replacing a single damaged wheel or when completing a set of wheels with a factory look. It allows for maintaining the car's stylistic consistency without the need to invest in a full set of new rims, which is particularly important for post-accident repairs or chassis regeneration.

Benefits of using an original BMW rim

Using an original Wheel Rim BMW E81 E82 E87 Black Rear Alloy 18" M Double Spoke 261 ensures:

• factory fitment to the BMW 1 Series E81/E82/E87 hub and suspension system,
• a consistent, sporty look in line with the M styling line,
• an aluminum construction that helps reduce unsprung mass,
• a black color that emphasizes the car's dynamic character.

Thanks to this, the rim can be used both as a replacement part after damage and as part of a set when visually upgrading the car towards a sportier appearance.

Wheel configuration expansion and additional information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the chassis area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional rims, wheel sets, or rims with a different finish, check out the available parts in the BMW Wheels category.

When choosing a used alloy rim, it is worth paying attention to aspects such as service history, any previous repairs, or the possibility of further surface regeneration. Detailed tips on assessing the condition of the rim, methods for refreshing them, and the cost-effectiveness of the purchase can be found in the guide Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels, which will help you consciously choose the right rim for your BMW and plan any necessary renovation work.