Audi A3 8V Silver Wheel Alloy Rim 16" 7J ET:48 Star Spoke 8V0601025CR

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Audi A3 8V Silver Wheel Alloy Rim 16" 7J ET:48 Star Spoke is an original item from the Rims category, designed specifically for demanding users who value driving precision and stylistic consistency of their vehicle. The silver finish and characteristic spoke pattern ensure an aesthetic, factory look while maintaining the full functionality of the suspension system. This is a solution for drivers looking for a used, yet solid alloy rim that matches Audi specifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8V0601025CR-1
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8V0601025CR
• Substitutable numbers: 8V0601025CR, 8V0 601 025 CR
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 16"
• Rim width: 7
• Offset (ET): 48
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for Audi

The rim has been developed as a component dedicated to Audi models, which ensures the maintenance of proper suspension geometry and compatibility with the manufacturer's factory solutions. The rim construction is adapted for a five-bolt mounting, making the installation predictable and in line with Audi engineers' requirements. The applied offset and rim parameters allow for maintaining the correct wheel position in the wheel arch, which translates into driving stability and the proper operation of safety systems.

Construction and performance characteristics

The alloy construction of the rim provides a favorable strength-to-weight ratio, which supports suspension performance and can positively influence driving comfort. The Star Spoke pattern gives the rim a dynamic, modern look while facilitating visual inspection of the brake system components. The silver finish is stylistically versatile, blending well with both light and dark body colors, and with proper care, it allows for maintaining an aesthetic appearance for a long time.

The rim belongs to a group of components that directly affect:

• vehicle stability when driving at higher speeds,
• steering system response to driver input,
• load distribution within the hub and suspension area.

By maintaining factory mounting parameters, the driver receives a rim that works with stock tires and suspension components without the need for additional modifications.

Color, design, and visual aspect

The silver surface of the rim creates a cohesive, classic look typical of original Audi solutions, which is particularly important when maintaining a uniform style for the entire set of wheels. The Star Spoke pattern emphasizes the body line and can visually refresh the car's appearance, especially in cases where the previous rims show signs of intensive use. The aesthetic finish also makes it easier to keep the rim clean – regular washing helps reduce the accumulation of brake dust and road grime.

Used condition and benefits of choosing OEM rims

The rim is offered in used condition, which is a reasonable compromise between purchase cost and maintaining the manufacturer's original quality. Choosing a rim from the Audi factory line means maintaining the correct profile, geometry, and mounting parameters, which is particularly important for daily use. Original origin also facilitates easier verification of the component's history and matching with other suspension system parts.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the suspension area in your Audi and need other items from the same group, such as additional rims, wheel sets, or alternative rim patterns, check the available parts in the Audi Rims category.

Support in selection and additional materials

When purchasing a used alloy rim, it is worth paying attention to the usage history, any refurbishment history, and compliance with the parameters specified by the vehicle manufacturer. To better prepare for an informed choice and learn about the possibilities of refreshing the rims, check out the guide Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy rims, which discusses key aspects of selecting and renovating rims.

If you are interested in a broader context of using original, used components in popular car models and want to better understand how rims fit into the entire system of consumable parts, the article The best used car parts – a guide to the most frequently chosen original parts may also be helpful.