Mercedes W204 AMG Rear Wheel Alloy Rim 18" Double Spoke ET:54 8.5J A2044010704

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Mercedes W204 AMG Rear Wheel Alloy Rim 18" Double Spoke ET:54 8.5J is an original AMG component designed for the rear axle of Mercedes W204 class models. The aluminum construction ensures precise handling, and the sports specification of the rim allows you to fully utilize the potential of the suspension and drivetrain, while offering an attractive appearance and stable vehicle behavior at higher speeds.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2044010704-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2044010704
• Substitutable numbers: A2044010704, A 204 401 07 04
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Rim diameter: 18"
• Rim width: 8.5
• Offset (ET): 54
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Category: Rims

Technical characteristics of the AMG rim

The rear AMG series alloy rim has been designed specifically for the drive axle, taking into account the loads acting during acceleration, braking, and dynamic driving. The geometric parameters of the rim are selected to:

• ensure proper tire tread contact in corners,
• maintain stable suspension performance under load,
• preserve compatibility with the factory braking systems of the Mercedes W204.

The precisely selected width and offset of the rim support the correct wheel positioning relative to the body, which translates into predictable vehicle reactions and a consistent, sporty look for the entire rear axle.

Compatibility with the Mercedes chassis

The rim has been constructed to work with factory hubs and suspension components of the Mercedes W204 class, particularly in AMG versions. The bolt pattern and number of mounting holes are adapted to standard mounts, which facilitates installation and allows for:

• proper torque transmission to the wheel,
• even distribution of forces on the mounting bolts,
• stable seating of the rim on the hub without additional adapters.

As a result, the rim works well with safety systems such as ABS or ESP, without disrupting their operation and allowing the factory handling characteristics to be maintained.

Application in daily and dynamic driving

The aluminum construction of the AMG rim combines durability with favorable curb weight, which promotes suspension performance and improves ride comfort. In practice, this means:

• more efficient damping of irregularities due to lower unsprung mass,
• more direct steering response,
• better heat dissipation from the braking system during intensive use.

This solution will prove effective both in daily use and in more dynamic operation, where handling precision and consistent vehicle behavior are essential.

Professional selection and condition of the component

The original rear AMG rim for the Mercedes W204 is a choice for drivers who expect stylistic and technical consistency with the other elements of the chassis. The product comes from the Rims category, which guarantees that it was designed as an integral part of the factory wheel set, rather than a random replacement with uncertain parameters.

Before installation, a standard check for straightness and potential balancing of the wheel-tire set is recommended to fully utilize the rim's potential and minimize vibrations at higher speeds.

Wheel configuration expansion and additional information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the chassis area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional rims, wheel sets, or alternative rim designs, check the available parts in the Mercedes Rims category.

When choosing a used alloy rim, it is worth paying attention to the service history and any signs of previous repairs. Practical tips on assessing the condition, refurbishment, and safe selection of rims can be found in the guide Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy rims, which will help you consciously plan your purchase and any renovation work.