BMW E81 E82 E87 E88 Black Wheel Alloy Rim 17" 7J ET:47 M Double Spoke 207

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW E81 E82 E87 E88 Black Wheel Alloy Rim 17" 7J ET:47 M Double Spoke 207 in black is an original, used part from the Wheels category, designed for the front axle of BMW E81, E82, E87, and E88 series models. The design, based on the characteristic M double-spoke pattern, ensures an attractive appearance while maintaining factory driving parameters and compatibility with the suspension system. This is a solution for drivers who want to preserve the original character of the car while improving aesthetics and handling precision.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8036937-12
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8036937
• Substitutable numbers: 36118036937, 8036937, 36118040047, 8040047
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Black
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 7
• Offset (ET): 47
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for BMW 1 Series

The presented wheel is designed specifically for the compact BMW 1 Series models of the E81, E82, E87, and E88 generations, intended for the front axle. This ensures that the correct suspension geometry parameters are maintained, and the wheel works seamlessly with factory steering and braking system components. The construction, based on five mounting holes and a properly selected bolt pattern diameter, allows for stable and repeatable wheel mounting, which translates into predictable vehicle behavior while driving.

Construction, material, and performance parameters

The wheel is made of aluminum, which allows for a favorable strength-to-weight ratio and improves suspension response to road irregularities. The applied black color gives the wheel a more dynamic, sporty character and blends well with both light and dark body paints. The rim diameter and width have been selected to allow the installation of popular tire sizes used in this generation of BMW, while maintaining the appropriate profile and lateral stiffness.

The wheel offset has been configured so that the wheel operates in an optimal position relative to the hub and wheel arch, without interfering with the factory geometry. The spacing and diameter of the mounting holes are consistent with the standard used on this platform, which facilitates installation and ensures proper load transfer to the hub. This configuration promotes stability at higher speeds and precise cornering.

Benefits of using the BMW E81 E82 E87 E88 Black Wheel Alloy Rim 17" 7J ET:47 M Double Spoke 207

Using this wheel on a BMW 1 Series brings a number of practical and visual benefits:

• preservation of the factory handling character thanks to parameters consistent with the manufacturer's specifications,
• consistent, sporty body appearance thanks to the M Double Spoke pattern and black finish,
• possibility of using popular tire sizes without the need for wheel arch modifications,
• aluminum construction promoting better suspension response to load changes,
• compatibility with factory braking system components and BMW hubs of this generation.

For drivers who want to refresh the look of their car or replace a damaged wheel with an original part, this wheel is a reasonable, technically consistent choice. Original BMW construction reduces the risk of problems with runout, improper seating, or collision with suspension components, which are typical for randomly selected replacements.

Characteristics of the used component

The wheel comes from the secondary market, which allows for lower costs compared to a new part, while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. A used component of this type is a good solution in situations where it is necessary to replace a single wheel after mechanical damage or when the vehicle owner is gradually completing a set of wheels with a specific pattern. By choosing an original BMW alloy wheel, you minimize the risk of fitment issues and maintain the stylistic consistency of the entire set.

If you want to better understand what to look for when buying wheels from the secondary market and how to approach their refurbishment, it is worth checking out the guide: Used wheels like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels. You will find practical tips on assessing the condition, refurbishment, and maintenance of alloy wheels.

Expanding your BMW wheel configuration

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel and tire area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as additional rims, seasonal sets, or tire sets on separate wheels, check out the available parts in the BMW Wheels category.