BMW 1 SERIES E81 E87 Side Panel Fender Wing Front Right O/S Japanrot Japan Red

Front right fender for BMW 1 Series E81/E87 in Japanrot color is an original body component designed for installation on the front right side of the vehicle. The part has been specifically engineered for the BMW 1 Series architecture, ensuring precise fitment to the body lines and maintaining factory body geometry. This used component allows for an economical yet technically sound repair of the front right wheel arch area.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7133228-JR2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7133228
• Substitutable numbers: 41357133228, 7133228
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Japanrot - 438

Purpose and fitment for BMW 1 Series E81/E87

The presented fender is dedicated to BMW 1 Series E81/E87 generation models and is mounted in the front right corner of the body. The component's design complies with factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and helps maintain proper gaps between the hood, bumper, door, and headlight.

Its placement on the passenger side helps restore proper protection of the wheel arch, sills, and engine bay against water, mud, and minor road-related mechanical damage. By maintaining the original geometry, the fender supports proper airflow along the vehicle body.

Japanrot – 438 color and paint aspects

The fender comes in the distinctive factory color Japanrot – 438, used on sport-styled BMW 1 Series units. For many users, this means the possibility of reducing the scope of paintwork, especially if the vehicle shares the same paint code. In practice, matching the shade and potentially painting transition zones is often sufficient, which shortens repair time and reduces costs.

The Japanrot color makes the car stand out on the road and complements the E81/E87 body lines, emphasizing the model's dynamic character. Maintaining paint code consistency also assists the painter in selecting materials and coating renovation technologies.

Characteristics of the used component

As a used part, the fender represents a beneficial solution for post-accident repairs, localized body corrections, or restoring the car to a near-factory condition after minor damage. Such components are frequently chosen when the priority is to preserve the original structure while optimizing the repair budget.

For installation, standard workshop procedures are recommended: verifying mounting points, checking alignment with adjacent panels, and preparing the surface for any potential paintwork. This ensures the fender can be correctly integrated into the existing body structure.

Practical application and benefits of installation

Replacing a damaged fender with this component allows for the restoration of:

• continuity and rigidity of the bodywork in the front right wheel arch area,
• protection of suspension components and the engine bay against contaminants,
• a consistent appearance of the side body section in Japanrot color.

For body and paint shops, this is a functional base for further repair work, and for the user – an opportunity for a faster return of the vehicle to full visual and functional efficiency.

Related BMW body components and technical knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as additional panels, covers, or small mounting components, check out the available parts in the Other BMW category.

For more advanced tuning projects or comparing design solutions between different brands and sports versions, comparative material may be helpful – you can find more information in the article Audi RS vs other models – what lies under the hood and chassis?, which discusses differences in construction and components in high-performance cars.