Mercedes W251 Steel Compact Spare Wheel Steel R18 6,5J Tyre 195/75 A2514000002

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Mercedes W251 Steel Compact Spare Wheel Steel R18 6,5J Tyre 195/75 is a practical, factory-engineered emergency solution designed for Mercedes W-Class W251 vehicles. This used steel construction provides stable support for the spare tyre, while the carefully selected rim and tyre parameters ensure safe driving after a puncture of the primary wheel set. It is a functional choice for drivers who expect a robust spare wheel tailored to the specific requirements of the Mercedes suspension.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2514000002-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2514000002
• Substitutable numbers: A2514000002, A 251 400 00 02
• Rim diameter: 18"
• Rim width: 6.5
• Offset (ET): 40
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Steel
• Tire width: 195
• Category: Rims

Technical characteristics of the steel rim

The spare wheel belongs to the Rims category and is made of durable steel, which contributes to resistance against typical operational loads and road conditions. The rim design is optimized for compatibility with the Mercedes W251 chassis, maintaining proper suspension geometry and predictable vehicle handling while driving on the spare wheel. The applied parameters, such as diameter, width, offset, bolt pattern, and center bore, are selected to ensure correct seating on the hub and compatibility with factory mounting components.

Compatibility with the hub and chassis

The rim features five mounting holes with a specific diameter, allowing for stable and repeatable attachment to the hub in the W251 model. The bolt pattern and number of holes are consistent with the typical Mercedes configuration in this segment, facilitating easy installation and removal in roadside conditions. A properly selected offset supports correct wheel positioning relative to the wheel arch and suspension components, minimizing the risk of rubbing and unwanted changes in vehicle handling. As a result, the spare wheel can be used as a safe temporary solution without interfering with the car's structure.

195/75 Tyre – functional spare tyre

The rim is fitted with a tyre width selected for use as a spare wheel in a W251 class vehicle. This tyre configuration promotes predictable vehicle behavior in an emergency situation, ensuring adequate road contact and driving stability. The rim and tyre combination is prepared for use as a temporary solution, enabling a safe drive to a service station or destination after damage to a primary wheel.

Practical advantages of the Mercedes W251 spare wheel

A used spare wheel for the Mercedes W251 is a sensible choice for drivers who want to equip their car with a proven emergency component without the need to invest in a new set. The steel rim is less susceptible to point damage than many aluminum constructions, which is significant for occasional, emergency use. The applied mounting parameters promote compatibility with factory chassis components, and the presence of the tyre allows for immediate use of the wheel once mounted on the vehicle.

Mercedes rims – expansion and modernization

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel and suspension area in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as additional rims, wheel sets, or rims for seasonal tyre sets, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Rims category.

Support in choosing used rims

When selecting a used rim or spare wheel, it is worth paying attention to the mounting parameters as well as the general visual and technical condition. For drivers who want to better understand the differences between various types of rims and the process of refurbishing them, a guide describing the purchase and regeneration of rims may be helpful. You can find more practical information in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels, which organizes key issues related to choosing rims for your car.