Peugeot 308 Citroen C4 Black Steel Rim Wheel 6.5J 15'' ET:38 KBA43816

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Peugeot 308 Citroen C4 Black Steel Rim Wheel 6.5J 15'' ET:38 is a robust, original rim from the Rims category, designed for Peugeot vehicles and related models from the group. This used black steel rim is a practical solution for drivers looking for a durable, technically compatible component for daily use or as a set for the winter season. Thanks to its factory geometric parameters, it ensures stable handling and predictable vehicle behavior on the road.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: KBA43816
• Mark: Peugeot
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: KBA43816
• Substitutable numbers: KBA43816
• Color: Black
• Rim diameter: 15"
• Rim width: 6.5
• Offset (ET): 38
• Hole diameter: 108
• Number of holes: 4
• Rim material: Steel
• Category: Rims

Purpose and compatibility for Peugeot 308 / Citroen C4

The presented steel rim has been designed for compatibility with the platform used in, among others, the Peugeot 308 and Citroen C4. The properly selected diameter, rim width, offset, as well as the bolt pattern and number of mounting holes allow for correct seating of the wheel on the hub, without the need for spacers or non-factory solutions. Such fitment promotes the maintenance of proper suspension geometry and even load distribution while driving.

Steel rim construction and performance properties

The rim is made of durable steel, which translates into resistance to typical operational loads, including road irregularities and variable weather conditions. The black color of the rim blends well both with hubcaps and in a configuration without additional covers, while also making it easier to maintain an aesthetic appearance during intensive use.

Parameters such as diameter, width, offset, as well as the diameter and number of mounting holes have been selected in accordance with the vehicle manufacturer's requirements. As a result, the rim works correctly with the braking system, wheel bearings, and suspension components, which is important for safety, driving comfort, and even tire wear.

Practical application – daily use and winter season

The steel construction makes the rim well-suited as a working set for city and suburban driving, as well as a set for the winter season. It is less sensitive to minor mechanical damage than many aluminum rims, which is significant when frequently exposed to road salt, slush, or curbs. It is a practical choice for drivers who value functionality, ease of maintenance, and predictable vehicle behavior.

Benefits of choosing an original used rim

Choosing a used steel rim from the OEM group is a reasonable compromise between cost and quality. You receive a component with factory geometry, designed specifically for a given chassis system, which minimizes the risk of problems with balancing, wheel runout, or improper tire seating. Original design parameters help maintain proper handling characteristics while allowing for cost savings compared to purchasing a new rim.

To better understand why the proper selection of rims is so important for safety and durability, it is worth reading the guide on our blog: Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims. Although the article focuses on aluminum rims, it discusses universal principles for assessing the condition of rims and making an informed purchase.

Additionally, if you want to learn more about the advantages of using original components in the chassis system, check out the material: Quality assurance and OEM safety – why used original car parts are the best choice for your car?, which explains how the selection of the right components affects safety and operating economy.

Expanding the set and other Peugeot Rims

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the chassis area in your Peugeot and need other elements from the same group, such as additional rims for a second set of tires, rims for winter use, or a set for changing a full set of wheels, check out the available parts in the Peugeot Rims category.

Summary

Peugeot 308 Citroen C4 Black Steel Rim Wheel 6.5J 15'' ET:38 is a functional, used black steel rim, representing a practical solution for drivers looking for a proven, factory-fitted chassis component. Its steel construction, properly selected mounting parameters, and neutral styling make it a reasonable choice both for daily operation and as part of a separate seasonal set.