Mercedes CL203 7-Spoke Rear Alloy Wheel Rim 17" 8,5J ET:34 A2034012402

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes CL203 7-Spoke Rear Alloy Wheel Rim 17" 8,5J ET:34 is an original component from the Wheels category, designed for the rear axle of Mercedes vehicles. Its robust construction, precise mounting parameters, and aluminum build make this rim a functional and aesthetic solution for drivers expecting stable handling and a consistent vehicle appearance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2034012402-2
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2034012402
• Substitutable numbers: A2034012402, A 203 401 24 02
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 8.5
• Offset (ET): 34
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Category: Rims

Technical characteristics and intended use

The presented rim has been designed as a rear axle component, maintaining the parameters specific to the Mercedes CL C-series construction. The aluminum material of the rim provides a favorable strength-to-weight ratio, which promotes precise handling and predictable vehicle behavior while driving.

The rim belongs to a group of solutions with a sporty-comfortable character, combining an visually attractive size with a properly selected width and offset. The applied bolt pattern and diameter of the mounting holes allow for correct seating on the hub, which translates into stable wheel mounting and even load distribution.

Benefits of using a Mercedes alloy wheel

Using an original alloy wheel on the rear axle of the vehicle affects several key areas of operation:

• more precise handling thanks to optimized rim geometry,
• consistent, factory-original vehicle appearance, in line with the Mercedes design language,
• effective transfer of driving and lateral forces to the road surface,
• possibility to use tires with parameters matched to the car's character (comfort, dynamics, daily use).

By maintaining the correct mounting dimensions, the rim works with the suspension and braking system in a predictable manner, which promotes safe and stable driving. Properly selected width and offset help maintain correct wheel geometry and reduce unwanted stress on suspension components.

Condition, fitment, and practical application

The rim is offered as a used component, which allows for an economical replacement of a damaged rim while maintaining the manufacturer's original parameters. For many users, this is a reasonable compromise between purchase cost and maintaining the factory standard of assembly and appearance.

Selecting a rim with the correct diameter, width, bolt pattern, and number of mounting holes is crucial for the safety and durability of the entire running gear. Correct fitment to the hub and braking system minimizes the risk of vibrations, uneven tire wear, or excessive load on wheel bearings.

Mercedes wheels – expansion and modernization

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the wheel and suspension area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional rims, seasonal sets, or alternative size configurations, check the available parts in the Mercedes Wheels category.

When choosing a used alloy wheel, it is worth paying attention to the usage history, repair history, and possibilities for potential refurbishment. A detailed discussion of these issues can be found in the article Used wheels like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels, which will help you consciously assess the condition of the rim and make an optimal purchasing decision.

For drivers interested in a broader look at the market for original second-hand components, the guide The best used car parts – a guide to the most frequently chosen original parts may also be useful, discussing practical aspects of selecting used components for popular car models.

Summary

Mercedes CL203 7-Spoke Rear Alloy Wheel Rim 17" 8,5J ET:34 is a functional solution for users looking for an original, aluminum rear axle rim that complies with the factory design assumptions of the Mercedes brand. The combination of correct mounting parameters and aluminum construction allows for maintaining stable handling, proper cooperation with the suspension, and an aesthetic vehicle appearance, while simultaneously reducing costs through the use of a pre-owned part.