BMW F20 F21 F22 F23 Grey Alloy Wheel Rim 17" Star Spoke 379 ET:43 7,5J 6850151

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F20 F21 F22 F23 Grey Alloy Wheel Rim 17" Star Spoke 379 ET:43 7,5J is an original Star Spoke series alloy wheel, designed specifically for compact BMW models. The OEM construction ensures an excellent fit for the hub, suspension, and bodywork, while the grey finish of the rim harmonizes perfectly with the body lines and BMW styling packages. It is a practical solution both for replacing a damaged wheel and for a subtle upgrade of your wheel set.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6850151-14
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6850151
• Substitutable numbers: 36116850151, 6850151
• Color: Grey
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 7.5
• Offset (ET): 43
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and BMW compatibility

The rim has been developed for BMW F-series models, such as the F20, F21, F22, and F23, which ensures correct geometric parameters and proper interaction with the suspension. The Star Spoke design gives the car a more dynamic, modern character while maintaining the stylistic consistency typical of BMW.

Thanks to its factory-spec geometry, the rim supports the proper operation of the steering and suspension systems, which helps maintain predictable handling and stability during daily use and highway driving.

Construction, material, and technical parameters

The rim belongs to the Wheels category and is made of a lightweight aluminum alloy, which helps reduce unsprung mass compared to classic steel solutions. The aluminum construction improves suspension response to road irregularities and can positively influence ride comfort and steering precision.

The rim size, width, offset, bolt pattern, and number of mounting holes have been selected to ensure proper wheel fitment in the wheel arch and compatibility with standard braking systems used in the mentioned BMW models. The grey color of the rim is versatile and blends well with both light and dark body paints.

Condition, application, and benefits of installation

The rim is a used component, making it a reasonable choice for post-accident repairs, replacing a single damaged rim, or gradually replacing a full set of wheels. Choosing an original alloy wheel allows you to maintain the visual consistency of the car and the driving parameters intended by the manufacturer.

The main advantages of installing this rim include:

• Factory fitment to the BMW hub and suspension, without the need for spacers or adapter rings.
• Consistent styling with other body elements and factory equipment packages.
• The ability to use it as a replacement in case of damage to one wheel in an existing Star Spoke set.

Practical tips for choosing a used rim

When selecting a used alloy wheel, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of parameters with currently mounted wheels, the condition of the tire bead seating surfaces, and the bolt holes. A properly selected rim facilitates wheel balancing, reduces the risk of vibrations at higher speeds, and supports even tire wear.

If you want to better understand what to look for when buying second-hand rims and how to approach their refurbishment, check out our guide Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels, where you will find practical tips on assessing the condition and refurbishing rims.

Expanding your BMW wheel configuration

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