BMW X3 E83 Black Alloy Wheel Rim 17" Double Spoke 148 ET:46 8J 3412060

BMW X3 E83 Black Alloy Wheel Rim 17" Double Spoke 148 is a solid, original component from the Wheels category, designed for demanding users who value precise handling and a cohesive vehicle appearance. This used rim provides an excellent balance between quality and cost, making it an attractive solution for replacing a single wheel or completing a set. The Double Spoke design emphasizes the dynamic character of the BMW X3 E83 and complements the body lines of this model perfectly.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 3412060-7
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3412060
• Substitutable numbers: 36103412060, 3412060, KZ
• Color: Black
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 8
• Offset (ET): 46
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Wheel design characteristics

The black aluminum rim in the Double Spoke style has been designed for stable handling and proper load distribution under typical operating conditions of the BMW X3 E83. The use of a lightweight aluminum alloy helps reduce unsprung mass, which translates into more precise suspension response and better tire-to-road contact. The carefully selected geometric parameters of the rim support the proper operation of the chassis and maintain the factory handling characteristics.

Performance parameters and fitment

The rim has been prepared for standard mounting solutions used in the BMW X3 E83, with appropriately selected diameter, width, offset, bolt pattern, and center bore. Configured this way, the rim allows for the installation of popular tire sizes used on this model while maintaining proper wheel fitment within the wheel arch. The bolt pattern and center bore are adapted to standard BMW hubs, which facilitates installation and eliminates the need for additional adapters.

The black color of the rim blends well with both light and dark body paints, highlighting the off-road/urban character of the X3 E83. It is a practical choice for urban and extra-urban driving, where the rim is exposed to dirt – the dark finish visually masks it and helps maintain an aesthetic appearance.

Practical application for the BMW X3 E83

The presented rim works well as a replacement part in case of damage to one of the wheels in a set, as well as a base for building a separate set of seasonal wheels. The aluminum construction promotes driving comfort and steering precision, which is particularly noticeable at higher speeds and on uneven surfaces. The used condition of the rim allows for optimizing repair or upgrade costs while maintaining the original BMW styling.

Thanks to the preservation of the factory Double Spoke 148 design, the rim does not disrupt the visual consistency of the vehicle – it remains in line with BMW's design language and works well with standard body components and brakes. It is a sensible choice for drivers who want to maintain the original character of the car, avoiding the accidental mixing of different wheel patterns.

Benefits of choosing an original aluminum rim

Choosing an original aluminum rim for the BMW X3 E83 primarily ensures reliable fitment to the chassis and predictable vehicle behavior on the road. A rim designed for a specific vehicle model supports proper suspension geometry and even tire wear. The aluminum material promotes better heat dissipation from the braking system, which is important during more intensive use.

A used rim of this type is also an attractive base for potential visual restoration – if necessary, it can be refinished to match individual preferences in terms of shade or finish. It is a flexible solution for drivers who want to combine functionality with aesthetics without the need to invest in brand-new rims.

Expanding configuration and technical knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel and tire area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional rims, seasonal wheel sets, or compatible design variants, check out the available parts in the BMW Wheels category.

When choosing a used aluminum rim, it is worth knowing the basic principles of assessing rim condition, regeneration possibilities, and the impact of parameters on vehicle handling – you can find practical tips in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims, which helps you consciously choose the right model for your car.