BMW 3 Series E36 E46 Silver Wheel Alloy Rim 15" ET:47 7J Styling 28 1182607

BMW 3 Series E36 E46 Silver Wheel Alloy Rim 15" Styling 28 is an original, used light-alloy rim designed specifically for the 3 Series. The aluminum construction provides a favorable strength-to-weight ratio, and the classic Styling 28 design complements sedan, coupe, and touring body styles alike.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1182607-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1182607
• Substitutable numbers: 36111182607, 182607
• Color: Silver
• Rim width: 7
• Offset (ET): 47
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for BMW 3 Series

This rim was developed for BMW 3 Series E36 and E46 models, ensuring a precise fit for the hub, suspension system, and brakes. The bolt pattern, diameter, and carefully selected offset support proper wheel geometry and stable vehicle handling during both daily use and dynamic driving.

By maintaining factory mounting parameters, the rim works perfectly with standard tires intended for the 15" size, making it easy to configure a set of wheels without the need for spacers or non-standard solutions.

Construction, material, and color

The rim belongs to the Wheels category and is made of aluminum, which helps reduce unsprung mass compared to steel solutions. A lighter rim promotes better suspension response, improves ride comfort, and enhances steering precision. The material also allows for potential refurbishment processes, such as straightening or refinishing the paint coating.

The silver finish creates a cohesive, understated look that suits both light and dark body colors. The classic Styling 28 design emphasizes the character of the BMW 3 Series, maintaining the car's factory-original, elegant appearance without the effect of excessive modification.

Performance parameters and operating characteristics

The rim width and offset value have been selected to provide stable tire support, predictable cornering behavior, and proper load distribution on bearings and suspension components. The bolt pattern and number of mounting holes guarantee secure seating on the hub, which is essential for safety and the absence of unwanted vibrations while driving.

The aluminum construction facilitates effective heat dissipation from the braking system, which is important during intensive vehicle use. The silver paint coating makes it easier to visually inspect for potential damage or dirt, helping with ongoing rim condition monitoring.

Condition, application, and benefits of choosing a used rim

The rim is offered as a used original BMW part, which means it retains its factory geometry and compatibility with the body and chassis. This is a beneficial solution for users who want to restore their car to a near-factory configuration or complete a set of wheels after damaging one of the rims.

Choosing a used alloy rim allows for cost savings compared to purchasing a new component, while maintaining the original look and technical parameters. It is a practical option both for post-collision repairs and for assembling an additional set of wheels for the season.

Wheel configuration expansion and additional information

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

Before purchasing a used rim, it is worth familiarizing yourself with the principles of assessing rim condition, refurbishment options, and selecting appropriate tires. Detailed tips can be found in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels, which discusses key technical and operational aspects related to alloy wheels.