BMW E81 E87 Front Wheel Rim Alloy Grey 18" 7,5J ET:49 M Double Spoke 7891050

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. BMW E81 E87 Front Wheel Rim Alloy Grey 18" 7,5J ET:49 M Double Spoke is an original BMW alloy wheel designed for front axle installation. The M Double Spoke design provides a distinctive, sporty look and precise handling, while maintaining factory driving parameters and styling consistent with the BMW line.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7891050-7
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7891050
• Substitutable numbers: 36117891050, 7891050
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 18"
• Rim width: 7.5
• Offset (ET): 49
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Design characteristics and purpose

The wheel has been specifically designed as a front suspension component for BMW E81 and E87 series models, which ensures proper load distribution and stable vehicle handling. The aluminum construction helps reduce unsprung mass, improving steering response and ride comfort. The applied M Double Spoke pattern gives the car a dynamic, sporty character while remaining consistent with the factory BMW design. The grey finish of the wheel blends well with both light and dark body colors, accentuating the wheel arch lines and visually refreshing the car's appearance. Thanks to precisely selected geometric parameters, the wheel works seamlessly with factory suspension and braking system components, facilitating installation and reducing the need for additional modifications.

Performance parameters and compatibility

The wheel belongs to the Wheels category, meaning it is a key component of the running gear, affecting stability, traction, and safety. The size is selected for tires with a profile that provides a balance between comfort and handling precision. The bolt pattern and diameter are adapted to BMW hubs, allowing for correct seating on the hub and compatibility with factory wheel bolts. The properly selected offset helps maintain correct suspension geometry, which is important for both the durability of mechanical components and the predictable behavior of the car in corners. The aluminum material of the wheel provides a favorable strength-to-weight ratio, which is essential for dynamic driving and frequent use in urban and extra-urban conditions.

Condition, origin, and benefits of choosing

The wheel is a used item, which allows for an economical replacement of a damaged wheel while maintaining the original BMW specification. Choosing this solution is beneficial for drivers who want to maintain the factory look and driving parameters of the vehicle, avoiding random replacements with uncertain geometry. The original BMW construction promotes proper wheel balancing and predictable vehicle behavior at higher speeds. The wheel will work well both as a replacement after mechanical damage and as a component to complete a set of summer or winter wheels. Maintaining the consistency of the M Double Spoke pattern on both axles enhances the vehicle's aesthetic appeal and facilitates future resale, as the wheel setup remains consistent with the factory styling line.

Practical application and part selection

When selecting a wheel for a BMW E81 or E87, it is worth paying attention to the compliance of parameters with the vehicle documentation and the manufacturer's catalog sheet. Proper matching of the wheel to the tires, hub, and braking system has a direct impact on driving safety, bearing durability, and even tire wear. The aluminum construction also makes it easier to keep the wheel clean, which is important during intensive use in urban and winter conditions. 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, wheels with a different pattern, or seasonal wheel sets, check the available parts in the BMW Wheels category.

Additional information and technical support

The wheel has manufacturer markings and catalog numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific vehicle equipment version. In case of doubts when choosing between an original part, a replacement, or a used part, it may be helpful to compare costs and technical parameters based on BMW catalog data. To better assess when it is worth choosing a used part versus a new replacement or an OEM component, you can use the advice contained in the article Original, replacement, or used – which car parts are the most cost-effective?, where the differences in quality, fitment, and cost-effectiveness of the purchase are discussed in various service scenarios.