Audi A5 F5 S5 Wheel Aluminium Rim 17" 7.5J ET:29 Star Spoke 8W0601025AG

Audi A5 F5 S5 Wheel Aluminium Rim 17" 7.5J ET:29 Star Spoke is an original component from the Wheels category, designed for a precise fit for premium Audi models. The Star Spoke design provides an attractive, dynamic look while maintaining high rim rigidity and stable vehicle handling.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8W0601025AG-3
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8W0601025AG
• Substitutable numbers: 8W0601025AG, 8W0 601 025 AG
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 7.5
• Offset (ET): 29
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Category: Rims

Rim purpose and characteristics

The presented aluminium rim was developed as a factory solution for Audi A5 F5 and S5 models, adhering to the manufacturer's rigorous quality standards. The rim geometry is optimized for proper wheel seating in the wheel arch, which translates into predictable vehicle behavior while driving and correct interaction with the suspension and steering system.

Thanks to the use of a lightweight aluminium alloy, the rim supports the reduction of unsprung mass, which promotes better suspension response to road irregularities and improves ride comfort. At the same time, the Star Spoke construction ensures adequate resistance to operational loads typical for daily driving and highway use.

Mounting parameters and compatibility

The rim has been designed for a five-hole mounting, which is a standard solution in many mid-range and high-end Audi models. The spacing and diameter of the mounting holes are adapted to factory hubs, which facilitates installation and ensures proper wheel centering on the hub without the need for additional adapters.

The appropriately selected rim width and offset allow for the use of popular tire sizes, often used in factory and sports configurations. This combination allows for maintaining a balance between comfort, handling precision, and wheel arch aesthetics, without the risk of the wheel protruding excessively beyond the bodywork.

Benefits of using an original Audi rim

Using an original Audi rim instead of a replacement part allows you to maintain the technical consistency of the vehicle. Factory fitment minimizes the risk of vibrations, balancing issues, or improper adhesion to the hub. This is particularly important in higher-power cars, such as the S5 versions, where the stability of the chassis has a direct impact on safety.

This type of aluminium rim works well both as a replacement part after damage and as a base for completing a full set of summer or winter wheels. The consistent Star Spoke design allows you to maintain the characteristic look of the Audi A5 and S5 models, which is important for both aesthetics and the potential resale value of the vehicle.

Condition, verification, and practical application

The rim comes from the used components segment, which makes it an attractive cost-effective solution while maintaining its original origin. This type of element is eagerly chosen by workshops specializing in the Audi brand and by users who are looking for a compromise between OEM quality and a rational service budget.

Before installation, a standard workshop procedure is recommended: run-out check, surface assessment for potential visual refurbishment, and the selection of appropriate tires and mounting accessories (bolts, nuts, rings – if required by the specific vehicle configuration). This approach allows you to fully utilize the potential of the rim and ensures trouble-free operation.

Configuration expansion and technical knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the chassis area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as additional rims, wheel sets, or alternative rim patterns, check the available parts in the Audi Wheels category.

For users considering purchasing rims from the secondary market, a practical guide describing the process of assessing, purchasing, and potentially refurbishing aluminium rims will be useful – you can find it in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminium rims, which discusses key technical and operational aspects step by step.

If you want to deepen your knowledge about the safe selection of second-hand components, it is also worth reading the material Safe purchase of used car parts online – a step-by-step guide, describing best practices for selecting parts, verifying the seller, and analyzing the compatibility of elements with a specific vehicle.