Wheel Hub Bearing BMW F01 F10 Front Axle Suspension Flange Left Right 6850153

BMW F01 F02 F10 Right Wheel Hub Front Right is an original part from the Wheel Bearings, Hubs & Bushings category, designed for the front suspension of BMW vehicles. The used wheel hub provides a solid foundation for professional suspension repair, ensuring proper wheel guidance and stable suspension operation. This is a solution for drivers seeking OEM parts with proven geometry and fit for a specific vehicle axle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6872888
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6872888
• Substitutable numbers: 31206872888, 6872888, 6850153, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left, Right
• Category: Wheel Bearings, Hubs & Seals

Purpose and Vehicle Placement

The presented wheel hub is a front suspension component, adapted for installation on the right side, with the possibility of use on the left side depending on the configuration. Its placement in the drivetrain means the component is responsible for:

• correct wheel seating relative to the steering knuckle and shock absorber,
• maintaining wheel rotation alignment under dynamic loads,
• stable cooperation with the wheel bearing and braking components.

Thanks to its factory fit for the BMW F01, F02, and F10 platforms, the wheel hub maintains correct geometric parameters, which translates to precise car handling and predictable behavior during braking and maneuvers.

Technical and Construction Characteristics

The wheel hub belongs to the group of load-bearing suspension elements, where rigidity and resistance to fatigue loads are crucial. The design intended by BMW ensures:

• stable connection with the wheel bearing,
• appropriate mounting surfaces for the brake disc and wheel rim,
• maintenance of alignment through multiple load cycles.

Original manufacturing allows for maintaining factory tolerances, which is particularly important for higher-class cars where the suspension must work with advanced stability control systems. Precise fitting with other suspension components reduces the risk of vibrations, noise, and uneven tire wear.

Benefits of Using an Original BMW Wheel Hub

Choosing a used, original BMW wheel hub offers a number of practical advantages compared to random aftermarket replacements:

• Factory Fit – maintaining the geometry intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
• Compatibility with the suspension and braking system – no need to modify other components.
• Economical repair option – especially for comprehensive front suspension refurbishment.
• Better predictability of the car's behavior after repair – important for premium segment vehicles.

A used part allows for reduced service costs while maintaining performance characteristics close to factory specifications. It is a sensible choice for drivers who want to restore proper suspension operation without compromising on OEM quality.

Condition, Verification, and Application of the Used Wheel Hub

The wheel hub is from a dismantled vehicle and is offered as a used BMW part, which in practice means it should be inspected for play, smooth operation, and any signs of excessive wear on mating surfaces before reinstallation. It is recommended that installation be carried out by a workshop experienced in servicing BMW suspensions, adhering to the correct torque specifications and manufacturer procedures.

If you want to better understand how to safely use second-hand parts and what to look for when choosing them, check out our guide: Used Car Parts: Myths and Facts You Need to Know. This is a practical addition to your knowledge when planning a repair using OEM parts from dismantled vehicles.

Related Products and Further Drivetrain Expansion

When replacing the wheel hub, it is worth considering comprehensive service for elements in the Wheel Bearings, Hubs & Bushings group to minimize the need for repeated suspension disassembly in the short term. If you need other components from the same category dedicated to this brand, check the available BMW Wheel Bearings, Hubs & Bushings to select a cohesive set of parts for your car.