BMW F10 F12 Rear Black Wheel Alloy Rim M Double Spoke 350 9J 18" ET:44 7842651

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F10 F12 Rear Black Wheel Alloy Rim M Double Spoke 350 is an original item from the Wheels category, designed for precise handling and a cohesive look for the rear axle. The M Double Spoke design combined with a black finish creates a distinctly sporty character that complements the body lines of BMW 5 and 6 Series models. This is a solution for drivers who expect solid wheel geometry and aesthetics in line with BMW standards.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7842651-6
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7842651
• Substitutable numbers: 36117842651, 7842651
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black
• Rim diameter: 18"
• Rim width: 9
• Offset (ET): 44
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Wheel design characteristics

The presented rear wheel is made of aluminum, which provides a favorable strength-to-weight ratio and promotes stable handling at higher speeds. The M Double Spoke layout translates into an even distribution of loads, which is important during dynamic driving and intense braking.

The wheel is designed for the rear axle, ensuring its geometry is adapted to the specific operation of the vehicle's rear suspension. The black color of the rim emphasizes the body lines and blends well with both light and dark body paints, creating a cohesive, understated look for the car.

Mounting parameters and compatibility

The wheel features a bolt pattern matched to standard BMW hubs, which facilitates installation and ensures proper seating on the hub. The number of holes and their pitch circle diameter have been selected to maintain the appropriate rigidity of the wheel-to-hub connection and proper compatibility with factory mounting bolts.

The properly selected rim width, diameter, and ET offset support correct suspension geometry, maintaining the proper position of the wheel relative to the wheel arch. As a result, the wheel helps maintain handling stability, predictable car behavior in corners, and even tire wear.

Practical application and benefits of installation

By installing this rear alloy wheel on your BMW, you gain a component matched to the characteristics of the drive axle and suspension system. The aluminum construction helps reduce unsprung mass, which can positively influence suspension reactions to road irregularities and steering precision. The black surface of the rim is both aesthetic and practical, effectively masking typical operational dirt.

The M Double Spoke family wheel also offers the possibility of maintaining a consistent look for the entire set of wheels, especially when you want to preserve the original BMW styling. This is a solution that will work well both in daily use and in more dynamic driving, where stability and predictable car behavior are essential.

Professional approach to used wheels

As a used item, the wheel represents a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. It is a good solution when you want to restore the completeness of a wheel set after damaging one of the rims or when you want to preserve the factory look of the vehicle without having to invest in a new set.

If you want to better understand what to look for when choosing rims from the secondary market and how to approach their refurbishment, it is worth checking out the guide Used wheels like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels, which discusses key aspects of selecting and refurbishing alloy wheels.

Expanding your BMW wheel configuration

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

For older models, where the availability of new rims at authorized service centers may be limited, a practical article on using salvaged parts may also be helpful: No parts at the dealership? How to handle repairs of older models using salvaged parts. This will make it easier for you to plan an economical and technically correct restoration of the wheel set in your car.