VW Volkswagen New Beetle Wheel Rim Alloy Silver 16" 6,5J ET:44 5C0601025T

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

VW Volkswagen New Beetle Wheel Rim Alloy Silver is a solid, original component from the Wheels category, designed for precise fitment to the vehicle's running gear. The silver finish combined with the aluminum construction ensures an aesthetic appearance and stable vehicle handling, while the technical parameters of the rim have been selected for safe compatibility with the suspension and braking system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5C0601025T-1
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5C0601025T
• Substitutable numbers: 5C0601025T, 5C0 601 025 T
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 18"
• Rim width: 6.5
• Offset (ET): 44
• Hole diameter: 100
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Aluminum construction and performance characteristics

The rim, made of aluminum, provides a favorable strength-to-weight ratio, which translates into more precise handling and predictable vehicle behavior during load changes. The material used also promotes effective heat dissipation from the braking system, which is important during more intensive use.

The silver finish of the rim blends well with both light and dark body colors, highlighting the wheel arch lines and giving the vehicle a cohesive, factory look. The rim construction has been developed to maintain adequate stiffness under typical road loads, which supports driving stability.

Mounting parameters and fitment

The rim from the series intended for the Volkswagen New Beetle has been designed to work with a five-bolt wheel mounting and a properly selected bolt pattern. The applied offset and mounting diameter values allow for correct seating of the wheel in the wheel arch, while maintaining proper suspension geometry and clearance relative to braking system components.

Thanks to its factory origin from the Volkswagen range, the rim is structurally prepared to work with original bolts and hubs, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of balancing issues. The aluminum rim with its selected width allows for the use of popular tire sizes, providing a balance between comfort and handling precision.

Application in the running gear

The aluminum rim in this dimensional variant performs well in daily use, providing stable support for the tire and predictable reactions to road irregularities. A properly selected offset supports the correct distribution of forces acting on wheel bearings and suspension components, which is important for the durability of the entire running gear.

The five-hole mounting, combined with the correct diameter of the mounting holes, ensures even load transfer to the hub, which promotes the maintenance of connection stiffness and reduces the risk of unwanted vibrations. This type of configuration is often chosen when replacing or completing a set of wheels in compact segment cars.

Condition and benefits of choosing a used rim

The rim is offered as used, which represents a reasonable compromise between purchase cost and functionality. For many users, this is a practical solution when replacing a single damaged wheel or when completing a set for the season, without the need to invest in a full set of new rims.

Choosing an original, used aluminum rim allows you to maintain the stylistic consistency of the vehicle and parameters close to factory specifications, which is important from the point of view of safety and predictable handling. It is a good solution for drivers who expect compatibility with the factory suspension and braking system, while simultaneously reducing costs.

Configuration expansion and selection of other rims

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel and tire area in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as additional rims, seasonal wheels, or replacement wheel sets, check the available parts in the Volkswagen Wheels category.

When choosing a used rim, it is worth paying attention to the usage method, the history of the item, and the possibilities for potential refurbishment. A detailed discussion of these issues, along with practical tips regarding the assessment of visual and structural condition, can be found in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims, which will help you consciously choose the right set for your car.