Audi TT Mk2 8J Silver Alloy Wheel Rim 17" ET:47 8J Star Spoke 8J0601025C

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Audi TT Mk2 8J Silver Alloy Wheel Rim 17" ET:47 8J Star Spoke is an original component from the Wheels category, designed specifically for the second generation Audi TT 8J. The aluminum construction, distinctive Star Spoke pattern, and silver finish create a cohesive, aesthetic, and technically refined set for demanding users.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8J0601025C-3
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8J0601025C
• Substitutable numbers: 8J0601025C, 8J0 601 025 C
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 8
• Offset (ET): 47
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and characteristics of the rim

The presented rim was developed as factory equipment for the Audi TT Mk2 8J, ensuring proper geometric parameters, appropriate load ratings, and compatibility with the vehicle's chassis. The Star Spoke pattern emphasizes the sporty character of the coupé and roadster body styles, while the silver finish complements both light and dark body paints well.

As an aluminum component, the rim supports the reduction of unsprung mass compared to steel solutions, which promotes handling precision and stability at higher speeds. The design was developed with the stock braking systems of the Audi TT 8J in mind, providing adequate clearance for calipers and discs.

Construction, material, and mounting parameters

The rim is made of aluminum, which translates into a favorable strength-to-weight ratio and resistance to typical operational loads. The applied diameter, width, offset, bolt pattern, and number of mounting holes are consistent with the factory specifications for the Audi TT 8J, allowing for installation without the need for spacers or non-standard bolts, provided the vehicle maintains its stock configuration.

The silver color of the rim is versatile in terms of tire selection and body styling, while also facilitating visual inspection for potential damage to the working surface. The applied mounting parameters help maintain proper suspension geometry and the correct operation of power steering and traction control systems.

Practical application and benefits of choosing this product

This rim variant performs well in both daily urban driving and highway travel. The appropriately selected diameter allows for the use of popular tire sizes, which facilitates maintenance and optimizes operating costs. The aluminum construction promotes better suspension response to road irregularities, and the Star Spoke pattern ensures effective cooling of the braking zone thanks to adequate airflow between the spokes.

Choosing an original Audi rim from this series also ensures the stylistic consistency of the vehicle, which is important for maintaining the car's market value and for potential resale. The used OEM component is an attractive alternative to new aftermarket replacements, especially when compliance with factory specifications and appearance is a priority.

Selection, installation, and technical support

Before installation, it is recommended to verify the compatibility of the rim with the configuration of the specific Audi TT Mk2 8J unit, particularly regarding the tires used and the condition of suspension components. Proper installation using the correct bolts and the appropriate tightening torque is crucial for safety and the even distribution of loads on the hub and braking system.

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

For users considering purchasing components from the secondary market or refurbishing existing rims, a practical discussion on the process of selection, condition assessment, and refreshing aluminum wheels will be useful – detailed information can be found in the article Used wheels like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum wheels.

Summary

Audi TT Mk2 8J Silver Alloy Wheel Rim 17" ET:47 8J Star Spoke is a solution intended for drivers who expect factory compatibility, consistent styling, and predictable driving characteristics. The aluminum construction, matched mounting parameters, and characteristic spoke pattern make it a functional choice both as a replacement for a damaged rim and as an element of a seasonal configuration in the original Audi standard.