BMW E81 E87 Rear Grey Alloy Wheel Rim 18" 8,5J M Double Spoke 208 7839305

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW E81 E87 Rear Grey Alloy Wheel Rim 18" 8,5J M Double Spoke 208 is an original BMW group component, designed for the rear axle and engineered for stable handling and a consistent vehicle aesthetic. This used alloy wheel in this size allows you to maintain the factory character of the suspension while providing an attractive, sporty look. Thanks to its robust construction and precise workmanship, it is a practical solution when replacing a single wheel following mechanical damage.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7839305-9
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7839305
• Substitutable numbers: 36107839305, 7839305
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Grey
• Rim diameter: 18"
• Rim width: 8.5
• Offset (ET): 52
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and BMW fitment

The wheel has been designed as a rear axle component for BMW E81/E87 series models, which ensures proper fitment with the suspension geometry and drivetrain. The construction meets BMW factory standards, ensuring compatibility with original mounting hardware and stock braking system components.

Such fitment reduces the risk of handling issues, minimizes the need for additional modifications, and facilitates installation at a professional service center or workshop specializing in the BMW brand.

Structural parameters and performance characteristics

The wheel belongs to the Wheels category and is made of a lightweight aluminum alloy, which helps reduce unsprung mass compared to steel solutions. The use of an appropriate rim width and optimized offset influences vehicle stability at higher speeds and predictable behavior in corners.

The bolt pattern and diameter are adapted to typical BMW hubs of this generation, ensuring proper wheel centering and even load distribution. The aluminum construction also facilitates potential refurbishment procedures, such as straightening or painting, should the user wish to refresh the rim's appearance in the future.

Appearance and color of the grey wheel

The grey finish of the wheel complements both light and dark body colors, creating a subtle yet dynamic visual character. This color is practical for daily use – it shows less minor dirt and typical signs of wear, making it easier to maintain the car's aesthetic appearance.

The M Double Spoke 208 design emphasizes the sporty profile of the BMW E81/E87 series while maintaining the factory design language. It is a great solution for drivers who want to replace a damaged wheel without compromising the vehicle's original look.

Condition, application, and benefits of choosing an alloy wheel

The wheel is in used condition, making it a reasonable cost-effective alternative to new parts, especially when replacing a single rim. Choosing an original alloy wheel allows you to maintain consistent driving parameters while reducing repair-related expenses.

The main advantages of this solution include:

• maintaining the factory handling character of the BMW,
• compatibility with stock suspension and brake components,
• the possibility of further refurbishment and customization of the paint coating,
• an attractive, sporty look typical of the M line.

Practical tips for buying a used wheel

Before installation, it is recommended to verify the technical condition of the wheel at a specialized service center – especially regarding potential bends, micro-cracks, and airtightness when fitted with a tire. It is also worth ensuring proper wheel balancing after mounting the tire to avoid steering wheel vibrations and excessive wear of suspension components.

If you would like to learn more about the process of selecting and refreshing rims, our blog guide will be helpful: Used wheels like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels, where we discuss key aspects of purchasing, refurbishing, and maintaining alloy wheels.

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