Mercedes W169 W245 Compact Spare Wheel Steel R16 Tyre 125/90 A1694000802

Mercedes W169 W245 Compact Spare Wheel Steel R16 Tyre 125/90 is a practical, steel emergency solution designed for A-Class and B-Class model users who expect a reliable way to reach their destination after a tire puncture. The compact design of this spare wheel from the Rims category allows for convenient storage in the trunk while ensuring safe use in emergency situations. It is a functional choice for drivers who value predictable handling and compliance with Mercedes factory standards.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1694000802-3
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1694000802
• Substitutable numbers: A1694000802, A 169 400 08 02, KZ
• Rim diameter: 16"
• Rim width: 3.5
• Offset (ET): 32
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Steel
• Tire width: 125
• Category: Rims

Purpose and characteristics of the spare wheel

The presented spare wheel has been developed for the Mercedes A-Class W169 and B-Class W245 models, where space-saving and quick readiness for use are essential. The "space-saver" design helps reduce weight and dimensions while maintaining appropriate load-bearing parameters and driving stability. Thanks to the use of a steel rim, the wheel is resistant to typical operational loads and handles the conditions of daily driving on roads of varying quality well.

Steel rim construction and mounting parameters

The steel rim used in this spare wheel has been designed for the typical mounting solutions used in Mercedes A-Class and B-Class vehicles. The bolt pattern and number of mounting holes are adapted to factory hubs, which facilitates quick installation on the roadside without the need for additional adapters. The properly selected rim offset helps maintain correct wheel geometry in emergency mode, and the rim diameter is consistent with the requirements of the braking system of these models.

Space-saver tire – functionality and safety

The spare wheel is equipped with a narrow space-saver tire, the width of which has been selected to reduce rolling resistance and weight while maintaining driving stability within a limited speed range. This type of solution is intended for short-term use – primarily for safely reaching a service station or a place to change the proper tire. The narrow tire also facilitates easier placement of the wheel in the factory trunk compartment, which improves the ergonomics of daily vehicle use.

Benefits of using an original Mercedes spare wheel

Using a spare wheel matched to the specifications of the Mercedes A-Class and B-Class provides a number of practical benefits:

• secure seating on the hub thanks to the correct bolt pattern and number of mounting holes,
• maintenance of appropriate ground clearance and suspension operation due to the matched offset,
• easy installation using a standard wheel wrench,
• compact dimensions facilitating convenient storage in the trunk.

For drivers who want to maintain consistency with factory solutions, such a spare wheel is a reasonable, technically matched choice that improves peace of mind during longer trips.

Mercedes rims – expansion and modernization

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the running gear in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as summer rims, winter rims, or additional sets of wheels, check the available parts in the Mercedes Rims category.

More about selecting and refurbishing rims

When planning to purchase rims – also in the context of spare wheels – it is worth knowing the basic principles of parameter selection and the possibilities for refreshing the rims. Practical tips on assessing the condition, refurbishment, and conscious selection of used rims can be found in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy rims, which helps you better plan your investment in a set of wheels for your car.