Mercedes R171 AMG Silver Alloy Wheel Rim 17" 7,5J ET:37 5-Hole A1714011402

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Mercedes R171 AMG Silver Alloy Wheel Rim 17" 7,5J ET:37 5-Hole is an original component from the Mercedes range, designed for precise handling and a cohesive vehicle appearance. The aluminum construction in an elegant silver finish ensures an attractive look while maintaining the parameters required by the sporty AMG line. This is a proposal for drivers who want to maintain the factory character of the car by using a used, verified wheel rim.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1714011402-2
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1714011402
• Substitutable numbers: A1714011402, A 171 401 14 02
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 7.5
• Offset (ET): 37
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Technical characteristics of the AMG wheel rim

The wheel rim belongs to the Wheels category and is made of a lightweight aluminum alloy, which helps reduce unsprung mass and improves suspension response. The design provides for the use of five mounting holes, which is typical for many Mercedes models and facilitates stable seating of the wheel on the hub. The geometric parameters of the rim are adapted to the requirements of the AMG line, supporting proper handling, stability at higher speeds, and correct interaction with the braking system.

The silver finish of the rim blends well with both light and dark body colors, emphasizing the dynamic character of the car. The aluminum material of the rim allows for effective heat dissipation from the brake area, which is important during more intensive use. Thanks to the factory design, compatibility with original Mercedes suspension and chassis components is maintained.

Purpose and application in the Mercedes R171 AMG

Mercedes R171 AMG Silver Alloy Wheel Rim 17" 7,5J ET:37 5-Hole has been developed to maintain factory handling parameters in models using this specification. The properly selected width, diameter, and offset of the rim promote correct wheel positioning in the wheel arch, which limits the risk of rubbing against suspension or body components when using properly selected tires. The spacing and diameter of the mounting holes are consistent with typical solutions used in Mercedes, which facilitates installation without the need for adapters.

The rim will work well both as a replacement for a damaged rim and as an element completing a set of summer or winter wheels. Thanks to the preservation of the original AMG styling, it is possible to maintain a consistent look for the entire set of wheels, which is important both aesthetically and for the potential resale of the vehicle.

Benefits of choosing an original Mercedes alloy wheel rim

Choosing an original Mercedes alloy wheel rim primarily means confidence in the fit to the chassis and compliance with the manufacturer's design assumptions. The rim parameters have been selected to work with the factory suspension, steering, and braking system, which translates into predictable vehicle behavior on the road. The aluminum construction also supports effective brake cooling, which is essential for dynamic driving.

A used OEM rim is also a cost-effective solution compared to new components, while maintaining original styling and geometry. For many drivers, it is important that the rim comes from the same design line as the other vehicle components, thanks to which the car retains a consistent, factory look. This is a reasonable choice for post-accident repairs, replacing a single rim, or completing a set of wheels.

Used wheel rim – what to pay attention to during installation

Before installing a used wheel rim, it is worth verifying the condition of the contact surfaces, bolt seats, and rim edges, as well as checking the wheel balance after mounting the tire. It is recommended to use the appropriate bolt tightening torques in accordance with the vehicle manufacturer's guidelines to ensure safe seating of the rim on the hub. Proper selection of tires for the rim parameters will allow maintaining the rolling circumference and handling characteristics intended by the manufacturer.

For drivers who want to deepen their knowledge about purchasing and preparing rims for operation, the following guide will be helpful: Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels. You will find practical tips on assessing the condition of alloy wheels, refurbishment methods, and rules for safe use.

Expanding the wheel configuration in Mercedes

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel and tire area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional rims, seasonal wheel sets, or rims with similar parameters, check the available parts in the Mercedes Wheels category.