BMW F20 F21 F22 Black Wheel Alloy Rim 18" 7,5J ET:45 M Double Spoke 719 8074185

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F20 F21 F22 Black Wheel Alloy Rim 18" 7,5J ET:45 M Double Spoke 719 is an original light-alloy rim designed for 1 and 2 Series models, allowing for a precise fit to BMW's factory suspension specifications. The black color of the rim emphasizes the car's dynamic character, while the aluminum construction ensures an optimal strength-to-weight ratio. This is a solution for drivers looking for an aesthetic and technically consistent component of the running gear.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8074185-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8074185
• Substitutable numbers: 8074185, 36118074185
• Color: Black
• Rim diameter: 18"
• Rim width: 7.5
• Offset (ET): 45
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for BMW

The rim has been designed for BMW F20, F21, and F22 platforms, which helps maintain proper suspension geometry and handling stability. By adhering to factory design specifications, the steering system reacts predictably, and the car maintains the driving precision characteristic of BMW. This is particularly important during dynamic driving, where consistent vehicle behavior is essential.

Structural characteristics of the rim

The aluminum construction of the rim reduces unsprung mass, which can positively influence suspension performance and ride comfort. The rim profile is optimized for use with both sports and road-oriented tires, providing stable support for the tire bead and predictable behavior during lateral load changes. The black surface of the rim creates a visually cohesive set with both light and dark body colors, highlighting the wheel arch lines.

Mounting parameters and running gear

The rim belongs to the Wheels category, meaning it is a key component connecting the tire to the wheel hub and transferring loads from the road surface to the suspension. The bolt pattern and diameter are adapted to typical BMW hubs of this generation, facilitating installation without the need for additional adapters. The properly selected offset helps maintain the correct wheel position within the wheel arch, which is significant for both handling and clearance relative to suspension and braking system components.

Practical application and benefits of choosing an alloy rim

Choosing an alloy rim over a steel one can provide measurable operational benefits: weight reduction, better heat dissipation from the braking system, and more precise balancing of the wheel-tire assembly. The black rim effectively masks typical operational dirt, making it easier to maintain the car's aesthetic appearance on a daily basis. As a used product, it represents a reasonable compromise between cost and functionality, allowing for the restoration of a complete wheel set or the replacement of a single rim while maintaining a consistent vehicle appearance.

Expanding the wheel set and technical knowledge

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

When choosing a used alloy rim, it is worth knowing the basic criteria for assessing rim condition, regeneration processes, and the impact of rim parameters on vehicle handling – this is discussed in detail in the guide Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy rims, which may be helpful when completing a full wheel set for your BMW.