Mercedes W213 C238 Black Alloy Wheel Rim 19" 8J ET:43 Double Spoke A2134012000

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W213 C238 Black Alloy Wheel Rim 19" 8J ET:43 Double Spoke is an original component from the Wheels category, designed to maintain factory suspension geometry and the consistent styling of Mercedes models. This used rim provides solid driving performance while allowing for an economical replacement or upgrade of wheels in a premium-class vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2134012000-3
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2134012000
• Substitutable numbers: A2134012000, A 213 401 20 00
• Color: Black
• Rim diameter: 19"
• Rim width: 8
• Offset (ET): 43
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Category: Rims

Technical characteristics of the rim

The rim belongs to the Wheels category and has been designed for precise fitment to the hub and drivetrain of Mercedes vehicles. The rim's construction is optimized for proper load distribution, which promotes handling stability and predictable vehicle behavior at higher speeds.

The geometric parameters of the rim have been selected to maintain the correct body line, appropriate distance between the tire and suspension components, and compatibility with factory braking systems. The bolt pattern and diameter of the mounting holes allow for direct installation on hubs intended for this generation of vehicles, without the need for adapters.

Appearance and purpose

The black color scheme of the rim gives the body a more assertive, modern character, blending well with both light and dark paint finishes. This type of finish is a popular choice for configurations with a more dynamic, subtly sporty look, while remaining practical for everyday use.

The rim is suitable as a replacement part after damage to an existing rim, but also as part of a set for visually refreshing the car. By maintaining factory design specifications, it allows for predictable handling without interfering with basic suspension or steering settings.

Compatibility and installation

The manufacturer's markings and assignment to Mercedes W213 and C238 models facilitate verification of compatibility with a specific body and engine version. Before installation, a standard inspection of the rim's condition, wheel balancing, and fitting of appropriate tires in accordance with the vehicle manufacturer's recommendations is advised.

As an original component, the rim is designed to work with factory pressure sensors (if present in the car's configuration) and standard mounting bolts. This approach reduces the risk of installation issues and helps maintain the integrity of the entire wheel assembly.

Condition and benefits of choosing a used rim

The product is offered as a used alloy rim, which allows for a significant reduction in repair or upgrade costs compared to purchasing a new rim. With proper verification of its technical condition, such a rim can still provide safe operation and an aesthetic appearance, especially after any potential surface refurbishment.

For many premium car owners, choosing a used rim is a reasonable compromise between quality and budget, especially when they want to maintain the original design and technical parameters specified by the vehicle manufacturer.

Expanding the configuration and selecting other Mercedes wheels

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

Practical tips for buying a used rim

When choosing a used rim, it is worth paying attention to the condition of the surface, any signs of previous repairs, and compliance of the parameters with the car manufacturer's recommendations. It may also be helpful to compare the rim with the wheels currently installed on the car to maintain visual and technical consistency of the entire set.

If you want to better prepare for the purchase and potential refurbishment of the rim, check out the guide on our blog: Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels. There, you will find practical tips on assessing the condition of rims, common defects, and options for refreshing their appearance.