Mercedes W212 Silver Alloy Wheel Rim 5-Double Spoke 17" ET:48 8J A2124010902

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W212 Silver Alloy Wheel Rim 5-Double Spoke 17" ET:48 8J is an original component from the Wheels category, designed for a precise fit for Mercedes E-Class W212 generation models. This used alloy rim in an elegant silver finish provides a solid foundation for both daily use and a straightforward wheel set upgrade, ensuring a consistent look and predictable vehicle handling on the road.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2124010902-2
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2124010902
• Substitutable numbers: A2124010902, A 212 401 09 02
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 8
• Offset (ET): 48
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Wheel construction and specifications

The rim is made of aluminum, which translates into a favorable strength-to-weight ratio and good resistance to typical operational loads. The rim features a specific diameter and width, as well as a precisely selected offset, ensuring proper suspension geometry and accurate vehicle handling.

The bolt pattern and mounting hole diameter have been selected according to Mercedes' factory requirements, facilitating installation on hubs without the need for non-standard solutions. The number of mounting holes ensures stable wheel seating, and the appropriately selected rim profile allows for compatibility with typical tire sizes used in this vehicle class.

Appearance and performance characteristics

The silver finish of the rim gives the vehicle a subdued, classic look that complements both light and dark body colors well. This color scheme is practical for daily use – it visually masks minor dirt and makes it easier to maintain an aesthetic appearance of the wheels.

The aluminum construction promotes more precise handling compared to typical steel rims, and the well-chosen rim parameters help maintain factory driving characteristics. This solution is particularly beneficial for drivers who expect predictable vehicle behavior in corners and stability at higher speeds.

Application and fitment for Mercedes

The rim was designed for the Mercedes E-Class W212 platform, meaning its mounting parameters are consistent with the manufacturer's factory specifications. As a result, it can be used both as a replacement part in case of damage to one of the rims and as a base for completing a full set of summer or winter wheels.

Selecting the right tire for this rim allows for the optimization of ride comfort, grip, and tire durability. Maintaining the correct mounting parameters is crucial for the proper operation of the suspension system, steering system, and vehicle safety systems.

Product condition and benefits of choosing a used rim

The rim is offered in used condition, which represents a reasonable compromise between purchase cost and functionality. For many users, this is a practical solution when replacing a single damaged rim or building a spare wheel set without the need to invest in a set of new rims.

Before installation, it is worth verifying the surface condition and considering a potential refresh of the paint coating to match the appearance of the rim with the other wheels on the car. A used alloy rim of this class will perform well in daily operation, maintaining adequate rigidity and functionality when used correctly.

Technical support and additional information

For drivers who want to better understand the process of selecting and refurbishing rims, a guide describing the key stages of condition assessment, preparation for restoration, and common mistakes when buying second-hand rims will be useful – these are discussed in detail in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the running gear in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as additional rims, wheel sets, or alternative rim designs, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Wheels category.