BMW F30 F32 Rear Alloy Wheel Rim 19" 8,5J ET:47 M Double Spoke 442

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BMW F30 F32 Rear Alloy Wheel Rim 19" 8,5J ET:47 M Double Spoke 442 is an original light-alloy rear rim, designed specifically for precise handling and stability of the 3 Series models. The silver finish of the rim emphasizes the elegant character of the BMW, and the carefully selected design parameters ensure a secure wheel fitment and predictable vehicle behavior. This is a solution for drivers looking for proven, factory-spec geometry and an aesthetic appearance while maintaining original BMW standards.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7846781
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7846781
• Substitutable numbers: 7846781, 36117846781
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 19"
• Rim width: 8.5
• Offset (ET): 47
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for BMW F30 / F31

The presented rim has been developed as a rear axle component for the F30/F31 generation BMW 3 Series, which ensures the maintenance of proper suspension geometry and compatibility with factory running gear. The appropriate diameter, width, bolt pattern, and offset result in correct wheel positioning within the wheel arch, without interfering with the body or suspension structure.

Thanks to this, the rim works perfectly both as a replacement for a damaged wheel and as a component to restore the car's original look after styling changes. Maintaining factory parameters is crucial for the operation of safety systems, such as ABS or traction control, which have been calibrated for a specific wheel configuration.

Construction, color, and performance characteristics

The rim is made of a light aluminum alloy, which helps reduce unsprung mass compared to classic steel solutions. This translates into more precise steering response and better damping of road irregularities. The silver finish of the rim gives the vehicle a subdued yet modern and neat look, which complements both light and dark body colors well.

The design parameters of the rim have been selected to allow for the installation of tires with a profile typical for 19-inch sets on the BMW 3 Series, providing a favorable compromise between comfort and handling precision. The used bolt pattern and center bore diameter guarantee a stable connection to the hub, which is important for the durability of the entire running gear.

Benefits of choosing an original BMW alloy rim

Choosing an original BMW alloy rim for the F30/F31 primarily means certainty of fitment and the preservation of factory driving characteristics. The rim has been designed for a specific model, so it does not require additional centering rings or mounting modifications. This is especially important during dynamic driving, where wheel stability and balancing precision have a direct impact on safety.

The rim from the Wheels category also allows you to maintain the visual consistency of the car – especially when the other wheels remain in the OEM configuration. For many BMW users, maintaining the original styling is important, and using a factory rim on the rear axle allows for avoiding differences in shape or paint shade between individual wheels.

Condition, application, and practical tips

The rim is a used item, which makes it a reasonable choice for drivers looking for an original part on a more accessible budget. This type of solution is particularly beneficial when replacing a single rim after mechanical damage, when you want to maintain consistency with the other wheels and avoid purchasing a whole set of new rims.

Before installation, a standard check at a tire service center is recommended, including checking for runout and balancing the wheel after mounting the tire. This allows you to fully utilize the potential of the rim and ensure a smooth, stable ride without unwanted steering wheel vibrations.

More about selecting and refurbishing alloy rims

If you want to better understand what to look for when buying a used alloy rim, how to assess its condition, and when it is worth considering refurbishment, check out our guide: Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy rims. You will find practical tips there regarding visual assessment, technical measurements, and cost-effectiveness of repairs.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the running gear in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional rims, wheel sets, or alternative rim designs, check out the available parts in the BMW Wheels category.