BMW F06 F10 F11 Silver Light Alloy Wheel Rim 18" V Spoke 328 8J ET:30 6790173

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BMW F06 F10 F11 Silver Light Alloy Wheel Rim 18" V Spoke 328 8J ET:30 is an original BMW alloy wheel designed for a precise fit for 5 and 6 Series models. The silver finish and the distinctive V Spoke 328 pattern emphasize the elegant yet dynamic character of the car, ensuring a consistent look with BMW's factory styling. This is a solution for drivers looking for an original alloy wheel with proven geometry and solid construction.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6790173-4
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6790173
• Substitutable numbers: 6790173, 36116790173
• 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 wheel has been developed specifically for selected BMW F06, F10, and F11 series models, which translates into proper wheel arch fitment, correct suspension and steering system operation, and the maintenance of factory handling parameters. The design based on the V Spoke 328 pattern ensures adequate rim stiffness while allowing for effective cooling of the braking system during intensive use.

Construction and technical properties of the wheel

The wheel belongs to the Wheels category and is made of a light aluminum alloy, which reduces unsprung mass compared to steel solutions. The applied diameter, width, and offset have been selected to work with factory tires and BMW suspension geometry, without the need for spacers or fender modifications. The bolt pattern and mounting hole diameter are consistent with the typical BMW hub architecture, which allows for direct installation using original bolts.

The silver finish of the rim is visually versatile and blends well with both light and dark body colors. The multi-spoke "V" layout gives the car a more dynamic look while making the wheel easier to keep clean thanks to the relatively large spaces between the spokes.

Benefits of using an original BMW alloy wheel

Using an original BMW alloy wheel provides a number of practical benefits:

• maintenance of factory handling characteristics and stability at higher speeds,
• stylistic consistency with the design line of the BMW F06, F10, and F11 series,
• properly selected rim geometry for suspension and braking system performance,
• possibility of using factory mounting hardware,
• easier potential refurbishment thanks to the standard OEM design.

The product is offered as a used alloy wheel, which allows for cost savings compared to new components while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications.

Condition, application, and mounting recommendations

The wheel is available in used condition, making it an attractive choice when replacing a single damaged rim or when completing a set for the summer or winter season. Before installation, a standard check on a wheel balancer and verification of the rim geometry are recommended to fully utilize the potential of the BMW chassis. Thanks to its aluminum construction, the wheel performs well in both daily city driving and on the road, ensuring stable handling and predictable car behavior.

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

How to consciously choose and care for an alloy wheel

When purchasing a used alloy wheel, it is worth paying attention to the condition of the surface, any signs of previous repairs, and the possibility of further refurbishment. Proper care, regular washing using mild agents, and avoiding aggressive chemicals allow the silver finish to be kept in good condition for a long time. For drivers who want to deepen their knowledge on selecting and refreshing rims, the guide Used wheels like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels, which discusses key aspects of purchasing and refurbishing light-alloy wheels, will be helpful.

If you care about quickly restoring the car's full mobility and minimizing workshop downtime, it is also worth reading the article how a wide range of wheels and other components in one warehouse shortens car repair time, which describes a practical approach to sourcing parts from a single, well-stocked source.