BMW 18" Silver Alloy Wheel Rim 8J ET:30 5x120 Star 10 Spoke KBA49282

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW 18" Silver Alloy Wheel Rim 8J ET:30 5x120 Star 10 Spoke is an original light-alloy wheel from the Wheels category, designed for demanding users who value precise handling and a consistent BMW design. The silver finish and the characteristic ten-spoke Star 10 Spoke pattern give the wheel an elegant, dynamic look that blends well with both standard and more sporty vehicle configurations. The pre-owned nature of this item allows you to obtain high OEM quality at a reasonable upgrade cost.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: KBA49282-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: KBA49282
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 18"
• Rim width: 8
• Offset (ET): 30
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Category: Rims

Structural characteristics of the wheel

The BMW alloy wheel in the Star 10 Spoke style has been designed with stable handling and predictable suspension behavior in mind. The five-hole mounting pattern and properly selected mounting hole diameter ensure correct load transfer to the hub, which translates into confident vehicle handling. The aluminum construction helps reduce unsprung mass, which can improve steering response and ride comfort.

The silver finish of the wheel is visually versatile and harmonizes well with most BMW body colors, highlighting the wheel arch lines and giving the car a neat, cohesive appearance. The ten-spoke layout promotes even force distribution while also facilitating visual inspection of the brake system components located behind the wheel.

Purpose and technical fitment

The wheel was developed as an OEM component for BMW vehicles, which means it maintains factory mounting parameters and geometry. The properly selected offset supports correct wheel seating in the wheel arch, which is important for suspension performance, wheel geometry, and potential clearance relative to brake calipers. As a result, the wheel works well both as a replacement for a damaged wheel and as an element for visually refreshing the car.

The wheel size allows for the use of popular tire configurations in the BMW mid-size and premium segments, making it easier to select tires based on the preferred driving character – from more comfortable to dynamic. Maintaining original mounting parameters promotes compatibility with standard wheel bolts and factory safety systems related to the rotating wheel.

Benefits of choosing an original BMW wheel

Choosing an original BMW alloy wheel from the Wheels category primarily ensures a perfect fit for a specific vehicle platform. The OEM design is engineered with consideration for operational loads, suspension performance, and the braking system, which promotes durability and predictable vehicle behavior. A pre-owned item allows you to maintain the car's factory character without having to resort to replacements with unverified parameters.

Aesthetically, the Star 10 Spoke wheel represents an attractive compromise between a classic and sporty look. The silver surface highlights the shape of the spokes while remaining practical for everyday use, making it easier to keep the wheel looking clean. This is a solution that will work well both in cars used daily and in vehicles where the owner aims to maintain the original visual specification.

Preparation for installation and practical aspects

The BMW alloy wheel in this variant is suitable for use as a single replacement or as part of a larger wheel set. Before installation, a standard check for balance and the condition of the contact surfaces is recommended, in accordance with workshop practices for used wheels. Properly selected tires and the correct wheel bolt tightening torque will allow you to take full advantage of the aluminum construction.

In everyday use, this type of wheel promotes driving stability at highway speeds and precise handling in corners. The aluminum construction also facilitates service operations – removal, cleaning, or seasonal wheel changes. It is a practical choice for drivers who want to combine functionality with maintaining the original character of their BMW.

Expanding your knowledge and selecting other wheels

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

Before deciding to purchase a used wheel, it is worth familiarizing yourself with the principles of assessing rim condition, regeneration possibilities, and the impact of wheel parameters on vehicle handling – you can find practical tips in the article Used wheels like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels, which helps you consciously choose the right set for your car.