Mercedes W447 Wheel Rim Steel With Tyre Michelin 16" 6.5J 195/65 A4474010101

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Mercedes W447 Wheel Rim Steel With Tyre Michelin is a practical solution for users of this series of buses and vans who are looking for a solid complete wheel for daily operation. A used steel rim with a tyre from a renowned manufacturer will work well as a replacement work wheel, part of a winter set, or a spare wheel, ensuring predictable vehicle handling. Thanks to the factory design parameters, the correct suspension geometry and compatibility with the Mercedes running gear are maintained.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A4474010101-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A4474010101
• Substitutable numbers: A4474010101, A 447 401 01 01
• Rim diameter: 16"
• Rim width: 6.5
• Offset (ET): 52
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Steel
• Tire width: 195
• Category: Rims

Characteristics of the steel rim for Mercedes W447

The presented rim belongs to the Wheels category and has been designed for the demanding operation of commercial and passenger-commercial vehicles. The steel construction provides a load-resistant base for the tyre, which is important during frequent changes in vehicle load, driving with cargo, and use in varied road conditions. The bolt pattern and number of mounting holes used are adapted to the Mercedes standard, which facilitates mounting on the hub without the need for adapters.

The rim has a specific diameter and rim width, selected to work with a tyre of the appropriate width and to maintain the correct wheel profile. The ET (offset) parameter was factory-selected for the W447 suspension geometry, which helps maintain the correct position of the wheel relative to the wheel arch and steering components. The diameter of the holes and the number of bolts guarantee stable mounting, and the steel material of the rim facilitates easier potential straightening or servicing compared to many aluminium rims.

Michelin tyre – suitability for daily operation

The wheel is equipped with a Michelin tyre with a specific tread width, which ensures predictable contact with the surface and stable vehicle handling. The use of tyres from a well-known manufacturer promotes even wear, good grip, and driving comfort, especially in fleet and utility applications. Combining a steel rim with a tyre of a matched width allows for maintaining an appropriate contact patch with the road, which is important for braking efficiency and stability in corners.

A complete wheel configured in this way can be used as part of a basic set of wheels, but also as a spare on longer routes where the possibility of a quick change counts. The steel construction handles typical operational loads well, and a properly selected tyre supports the safe operation of the running gear, even when frequently overcoming urban curbs or roads with poorer surfaces.

Application, installation, and benefits of choosing a steel rim

The steel rim for Mercedes W447 with a Michelin tyre is especially recommended for users who expect a durable, functional solution for a vehicle working on a daily basis. Thanks to the factory mounting parameters, the wheel can be seated on the hub in a standard way, using the original bolts, without the need for suspension modifications. It is a practical choice for workshops servicing fleets, transport companies, and private users who want to maintain consistency in the wheel configuration throughout the vehicle.

The main advantages of such a solution include:

• compatibility with the Mercedes W447 running gear thanks to the factory rim parameters,
• load-resistant steel construction, suitable for intensive operation,
• use of a Michelin tyre with a matched width, supporting driving stability,
• possibility of use as a work wheel or spare wheel in a commercial vehicle.

Used rims – how to choose and operate consciously

Choosing a used steel rim with a tyre is a reasonable way to reduce vehicle maintenance costs while maintaining appropriate technical parameters. It is crucial to pay attention to the compliance of dimensions with the car manufacturer's recommendations, the condition of the rim, and the suitability of the tyre for the vehicle's purpose. A properly selected complete wheel allows for maintaining correct suspension geometry, does not excessively load the bearings, and does not negatively affect the operation of the steering system.

If you want to deepen your knowledge about purchasing and preparing used wheels, it is worth reading the advice on regeneration and selection of rims. Practical tips can be found in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and regenerating aluminium rims, which helps to better understand the process of assessing the condition of rims and the profitability of investing in components from the secondary market.

Expanding the wheel configuration in a Mercedes – Mercedes Wheels

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the running gear in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional sets of wheels, rims for a different season, or replacement configurations for various applications, check the available parts in the Mercedes Wheels category.