BMW X5 E70 Silver Front Wheel Alloy Rim 20" M V-spoke 227 10J ET:40 8037349

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BMW X5 E70 Silver Front Wheel Alloy Rim 20" M V-spoke 227 10J ET:40 is an original M V-spoke front alloy rim, designed specifically for the BMW X5 E70. This used OEM component ensures a factory fit, maintaining the characteristic dynamic look and consistent suspension geometry. It is the ideal solution for drivers who want to combine original BMW design with reliable handling characteristics and an aesthetic silver finish.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8037349-7
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8037349
• Substitutable numbers: 8037349, 36118037349
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 20"
• Rim width: 10
• Offset (ET): 40
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and compatibility with the BMW X5 E70

The rim was designed as a component for the front axle of the BMW X5 E70, ensuring compatibility with factory suspension and steering system specifications. The M V-spoke design provides the necessary rim rigidity while allowing for effective cooling of the braking system during intensive use. As a result, the rim performs well in both daily driving and more dynamic conditions.

Construction, material, and color

The rim is made of a lightweight aluminum alloy, which helps reduce unsprung mass compared to steel wheels. This translates into more precise suspension response and better handling feedback. The silver finish is characteristic of factory BMW wheels and blends well with most X5 E70 body configurations, highlighting the wheel arch lines and the vehicle's proportions.

The M V-spoke pattern is a multi-spoke, sporty design that visually enlarges the wheel and gives the SUV a more dynamic character. At the same time, the geometry of the spokes allows for easy access to the surfaces during cleaning, which is important for urban and highway driving.

Mounting parameters and performance characteristics

The rim belongs to the Wheels category and is adapted for installation in the typical BMW five-bolt configuration, with the correct bolt pattern and hub bore diameter. The rim's structural parameters and offset were developed by BMW to maintain the proper wheel alignment relative to the body, without interfering with the suspension or the xDrive system.

The aluminum construction promotes thermal stability during braking, and the properly selected width and diameter of the rim allow for the installation of tires with a profile typical for the X5 E70, ensuring predictable vehicle behavior on both dry and wet surfaces.

Condition, application, and benefits of choosing OEM

The rim is a used component, which allows for cost savings compared to new OEM parts while maintaining the original BMW geometry and styling. For many X5 E70 users, this is a practical way to replace a damaged rim or complete a set of wheels without having to resort to aftermarket replacements with uncertain specifications.

Choosing an original M V-spoke alloy rim also provides benefits for the vehicle's future resale value – maintaining a consistent, factory-spec wheel set is often seen as an advantage when potential buyers assess the condition of the car.

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

How to buy used alloy wheels wisely

When choosing a used alloy rim, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of mounting parameters with your vehicle, the condition of the surfaces, and the possibility of potential paint refurbishment. A well-chosen, original rim ensures driving safety and predictable handling, and can be professionally restored if necessary.

If you want to better understand 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. Additionally, if you are considering the difference between secondary market OEM parts and new replacements, check out the article New or used? A comparison of costs and quality of car parts, which discusses the practical aspects of such a choice.