BMW F30 F31 F32 Silver Wheel Alloy Rim 18" Turbine Styling 415 8J ET:34 6796248

BMW F30 F31 F32 Silver Wheel Alloy Rim 18" Turbine Styling 415 8J ET:34 is an original BMW alloy rim designed for precise handling and a cohesive look with the factory body line. The characteristic turbine spoke pattern in an elegant silver finish emphasizes the dynamic character of the 3 and 4 Series while ensuring structural rigidity. This is a solution for drivers who expect an aesthetic yet technically refined suspension component.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6796248-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6796248
• Substitutable numbers: 36116796248, 6796248
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 18"
• Rim width: 8
• Offset (ET): 34
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Rim design and construction

The presented rim belongs to the BMW Wheels group and is distinguished by a turbine spoke layout, which promotes efficient heat dissipation from the brake area and gives the rim a dynamic, modern look. Using aluminum as the base material allows for a favorable strength-to-weight ratio, which translates into more precise steering responses and better bump absorption compared to heavier steel solutions.

The silver surface finish blends well with both light and dark body colors, and the classic color scheme makes it easy to match the rim to various vehicle styling configurations. The construction has been developed to maintain appropriate rim rigidity during daily use, which is important for driving stability and even tire wear.

Performance parameters and fitment

The rim has been designed to meet the typical axial requirements of BMW F-series models, maintaining the correct bolt pattern and offset geometry. This makes it possible to maintain factory handling characteristics without unwanted changes to suspension or steering performance. A properly selected offset promotes optimal wheel arch filling, which is both visually and functionally significant – it reduces the risk of tires rubbing against suspension components when using correctly sized tires.

The rim size allows for the installation of popular tire dimensions used on the BMW F-series, facilitating the configuration of the wheel set for either comfort or a more sporty driving character. The aluminum construction supports stability at higher speeds and improves the car's response to changes in direction, which is particularly noticeable in cars with precise handling, such as BMWs.

Application in BMW F30, F31, F32

The Turbine Styling 415 design was developed to be consistent with the body lines of the BMW F30, F31, and F32, allowing the rim to harmonize with the design of these models. The rim works well with factory styling packages, creating an aesthetic set in both comfort-oriented and dynamic configurations. The pre-owned nature of the product allows for an economical way to restore the car's original look or replace a damaged rim without the need to invest in a completely new set.

For many users, maintaining the original character of the vehicle is important – using an OEM rim with the correct pattern and geometric parameters helps maintain factory driving properties and compliance with the manufacturer's specifications. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, replacing a single rim, or gradually upgrading a wheel set.

Why choose a BMW alloy rim

A BMW alloy rim of this type is a compromise between aesthetics and functionality: it provides an attractive appearance while supporting the stability and predictability of the car's behavior. Original BMW design makes it easier to maintain the visual consistency of the entire vehicle, which is important for both daily use and the potential future resale of the car.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the suspension area in your BMW and need other items from the same group, such as additional rims, wheel sets, or rims with a different pattern, check out the available parts in the BMW Wheels category.

Practical tips before purchasing

When choosing a used alloy rim, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of parameters with currently installed wheels, the condition of the surface, and the possibility of potential refurbishment. It is also good practice to verify that the rim meets the vehicle manufacturer's factory specifications regarding size and geometry, which helps avoid problems with handling or uneven tire wear.

If you want to better understand the process of selecting and refreshing rims, the following guide will be helpful: Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels, where you will find practical tips on assessing the condition of rims, refurbishment methods, and the cost-effectiveness of purchasing components from the secondary market.