BMW F10 F11 F12 Silver Wheel Alloy Rim Star Spoke 330 8J 18" ET:30 6790176

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F10 F11 F12 Silver Wheel Alloy Rim Star Spoke 330 8J 18" ET:30 is an original, used light-alloy rim designed for BMW F-series models. The silver finish and precisely selected geometric parameters ensure an aesthetic look for the car and stable handling. This is a solution for drivers who want to maintain the factory character of the vehicle while keeping costs down.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6790176-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6790176
• Substitutable numbers: 6790176, 36116790176
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 18"
• Rim width: 8
• Offset (ET): 30
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for BMW

The rim has been designed for the BMW F10, F11, and F12 platform, ensuring it maintains the correct wheel arch proportions, proper body lines, and the style characteristic of this brand. The aluminum construction allows for a favorable strength-to-weight ratio, which translates into predictable vehicle behavior while driving.

The rim parameters are selected to work with the suspension and braking systems of these models without interfering with the factory geometry. This is particularly important for maintaining driving comfort, the correct operation of safety systems, and even tire wear.

Construction and technical properties

The rim belongs to the Wheels category and is made of aluminum, which promotes effective heat dissipation from the braking system and reduces unsprung mass. The silver color blends well with both light and dark body paints, highlighting the side profile and giving the vehicle a cohesive, elegant look.

The rim size, width, offset, as well as the bolt pattern and number of mounting holes have been selected in accordance with BMW standards, which facilitates installation and ensures proper seating of the wheel on the hub. As a result, the rim works with factory bolts and mounting elements without the need for additional adapters.

Benefits of using a BMW aluminum rim

Using an original aluminum rim on a BMW F-series brings a number of practical benefits:

• maintaining the factory look and stylistic consistency of the entire body,
• proper fitment for the suspension and braking system,
• favorable weight parameters compared to steel rims,
• easier to keep clean thanks to the smooth painted surface,
• the ability to use tires with the correct profile, in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations.

For many users, it is also important that the rim comes from the OEM product group, which helps maintain the vehicle's value and minimizes the risk of fitment issues.

Condition, application, and selection of a used rim

The rim is a used component, which allows for reduced operating costs while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. This type of component works well both as a replacement for a damaged rim and as a base for potential visual restoration if the user wishes to refresh the look of the entire set of wheels.

When selecting a rim, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of the size, offset, bolt pattern, and center bore diameter with the other wheels on the car to maintain even axle load and proper drivetrain operation. If necessary, the rim can be used as a spare wheel or as a component to complete a seasonal set.

Configuration expansion and additional information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the running gear in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional rims, wheel sets, or rims with a different pattern, check the available parts in the BMW Wheels category.

When choosing a used rim, it is worth knowing the basic principles of assessing the condition of the rim, the possibilities of straightening, painting, and selecting appropriate tires. Detailed tips can be found in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims, which discusses the key aspects of purchasing and refurbishing aluminum rims in a practical and understandable way.