Ford Kuga Mk1 Wheel Rim Alloy Black 18" 7,5J ET:52.5 8V4J-1007-BB

Ford Kuga Mk1 Wheel Rim Alloy Black is a solid, original component from the Wheels category, designed for demanding users looking for an aesthetic and functional solution. This used black alloy wheel provides an attractive look for the vehicle while allowing for an economical replacement of a damaged wheel or the configuration of a complete set of rims. It is a practical choice for drivers who value technical consistency with factory Ford solutions.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8V4J-1007-BB-2
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8V4J-1007-BB
• Substitutable numbers: 8V4J-1007-BB, 8V4J1007BB, 8V4J-10007-BB, 8V4J10007BB, 1552736
• Color: Black
• Rim diameter: 16"
• Rim width: 7.5
• Offset (ET): 56
• Hole diameter: 108
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for Ford Kuga Mk1

The presented wheel rim has been designed as a component structurally compatible with the first generation of the Ford Kuga, which facilitates maintaining the correct suspension geometry and proper vehicle handling. Thanks to appropriately selected mounting parameters, the rim works with factory hubs and the braking system, which promotes driving stability and predictable vehicle behavior on the road.

The appropriate diameter, rim width, and offset have been selected to maintain safe distances from suspension and body components, minimizing the risk of rubbing against the wheel arches. This is particularly important for daily use as well as more dynamic driving, where precise handling is of key importance.

Construction and technical properties of the wheel rim

The rim is made of aluminum, which allows for a reduction in unsprung mass compared to classic steel rims. The lighter construction promotes better suspension response to road irregularities and can also positively influence ride comfort and handling precision. The aluminum construction also facilitates potential surface regeneration if the user decides to refresh the paint coating.

The black color of the rim gives the Ford Kuga a more decisive, modern visual character. This shade blends well with both light and dark body colors, emphasizing the line of the wheel arches and optically refining the vehicle's silhouette. The applied mounting hole pattern and bolt circle diameter are adapted to typical Ford solutions, which facilitates installation and ensures proper load transfer.

Mounting and performance parameters

The rim has a specific diameter, width, and offset, which have been selected for compatibility with factory tires and the suspension geometry of the Ford Kuga Mk1. This set of parameters allows for maintaining the correct wheel outline relative to the body, which is important for both safety and the durability of suspension components.

The spacing and number of mounting holes are adapted to standard Ford hubs, so the rim can be mounted using stock bolts or nuts without the need for non-standard solutions. This is a practical solution for users who want to replace a single damaged rim or complete an additional set of wheels for a different season.

Practical application and benefits of choosing an alloy wheel

Choosing an alloy wheel instead of a steel one is not just a matter of aesthetics, but also functionality. A lighter rim can promote smoother acceleration and braking, as well as improve perceived ride comfort. For many users, the ability to keep the rim clean more easily is also important – the smooth surface of the aluminum facilitates the quick removal of road dirt and brake pad dust.

The used nature of the product allows for cost reduction compared to new rims while maintaining the original Ford technical specifications. This is a reasonable solution both for repairs after mechanical damage and for the gradual replacement of a set of wheels, e.g., for a separate set of summer or winter tires.

Ford wheels – expansion and modernization of the wheel set

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the wheel area in your Ford and need other components from the same group, such as additional rims, alternative patterns, or different sizes, check out the available parts in the Ford Wheels category.

Support in choosing a used alloy wheel

When selecting a used alloy wheel, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of mounting parameters with a specific vehicle model and the possibility of potential surface regeneration. To better understand the process of purchasing and refreshing rims, you can use the practical tips contained in the article Used wheels like new: a guide to buying and regenerating alloy wheels, which discusses key technical and operational aspects.