BMW X6 Series E71 Black Wheel Alloy Rim 19" Start Spoke 232 9J ET:18 6774894

BMW X6 Series E71 Black Wheel Alloy Rim 19" Start Spoke 232 is an original rim designed for BMW X6 E71 models, engineered for stable handling and a look consistent with the factory body line. Thanks to its solid aluminum construction and characteristic spoke pattern, the rim ensures precise handling and an aesthetic, dynamic appearance for the vehicle. This is a solution for drivers who want to maintain factory driving specifications while ensuring a consistent, sporty BMW character.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6774894-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6774894
• Substitutable numbers: 36116774894, 6774894
• Color: Black
• Rim width: 9
• Offset (ET): 18
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for the BMW X6 E71

The presented rim has been designed specifically for the BMW X6 E71 generation, which translates into proper wheel arch fitment, correct suspension geometry, and compatibility with factory chassis components. The rim's construction is adapted to BMW's standard mounting parameters, ensuring that factory handling characteristics, stability at higher speeds, and predictable cornering behavior are maintained.

Construction, material, and color

The rim belongs to the Wheels category and is made of a lightweight aluminum alloy, which helps reduce unsprung mass compared to steel rims. The aluminum construction promotes better suspension response to road irregularities and more precise handling, especially in heavier vehicles such as the BMW X6. The aluminum used provides adequate rigidity while maintaining a favorable strength-to-weight ratio.

The black color of the rim emphasizes the massive silhouette of the X6 and complements both light and dark body paints well. The Start Spoke 232 pattern gives the rims a distinct, technical look that enhances the impression of dynamics and visually lightens the vehicle's body. It is a good choice for drivers who expect a consistent, factory design without a "tuning" effect detached from BMW's styling.

Mounting parameters and driving characteristics

The rim has been designed for typical BMW mounting solutions, with five mounting points and a properly selected bolt pattern and center bore. This configuration guarantees proper load transfer from the hub to the rim and even distribution of forces during braking and acceleration. The applied mounting parameters also promote proper interaction with ABS, DSC, and other stability control systems.

The rim width and selected offset affect the vehicle's lateral stability, the way the wheel arch is filled, and the response to steering inputs. In practice, this means predictable vehicle behavior during lane changes, better tire support in corners, and a reduction in unwanted phenomena such as excessive "floating" at higher speeds. This is particularly important in a massive SUV like the X6 E71.

Condition, application, and benefits of choosing OEM rims

The rim is offered in used condition, which allows for combining original origin with a more favorable purchase cost compared to new components. For many BMW X6 E71 users, this is a reasonable way to replace a damaged rim after contact with a curb, a pothole, or as part of restoring the car to factory specifications after previous modifications. An original aluminum rim of this type works well both as part of a set and as a single replacement piece.

Choosing an OEM rim allows for maintaining compliance with the manufacturer's documentation, which is important for technical inspections, insurance, and the vehicle's future resale. For many buyers of premium class cars, the information about the use of original rims is an additional argument confirming the care taken of the vehicle. This is a particularly attractive solution for those who want to combine factory build quality with a rational budget.

How to consciously buy used aluminum rims

When choosing a used aluminum rim, it is worth paying attention to several aspects: service history, any signs of repair, the condition of the paint surface, and the compatibility of mounting parameters with your BMW model. It is also good practice to familiarize yourself with the principles of proper wheel mounting and balancing to avoid steering wheel vibrations and premature tire wear. Detailed tips on assessing rim condition, repair possibilities, and purchase cost-effectiveness can be found in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims, which discusses key technical issues in an accessible way.

Expanding your BMW wheel configuration

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 sets, or alternative wheel configurations, check the available parts in the BMW Wheels category.

If you want to better understand the specifics of the second-hand parts market and make informed purchasing decisions, the material Used car parts: Myths and facts you need to know may also be helpful, as it discusses the most common concerns related to used parts and ways to verify them.