Audi A1 GB Alloy Wheel Rim Silver 17" 7,5J ET:46 82A601025K

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Audi A1 GB Alloy Wheel Rim Silver 17" 7,5J ET:46 is an original rim from the Audi range, designed for demanding users who value driving precision and stylistic consistency with the vehicle's body. The silver finish of the rim highlights the car's lines, while the rim's structural parameters ensure stable handling and predictable suspension behavior. This is a solution for drivers who want to maintain the factory driving characteristics and aesthetics of their Audi.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 82A601025K-1
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 82A601025K
• Substitutable numbers: 82A601025K, 82A 601 025 K
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 7.5
• Offset (ET): 46
• Hole diameter: 100
• Number of holes: 5
• Category: Rims

Technical characteristics of the rim

The rim belongs to the Wheels category and has been designed to maintain the correct geometry of the chassis in Audi vehicles. The diameter, width, offset, bolt pattern, and center bore have been selected to work with the suspension and braking system without interfering with the vehicle's construction. As a result, the rim allows for proper wheel fitment in the wheel arch, correct tire performance, and even load distribution on the hub and bearings.

The bolt pattern and number of mounting holes comply with the standard used in Audi A1 GB models, which facilitates installation and ensures proper torque transfer. These parameters are crucial for safety, which is why using a rim with the correct dimensions is important both for daily use and dynamic driving.

Construction, material, and finish

The alloy wheel is made of a lightweight alloy, which helps reduce unsprung mass compared to classic steel solutions. This translates into more precise suspension operation, better reaction to bumps, and higher ride quality. The rim structure has been designed for even stress distribution, which promotes durability under typical road loads.

The silver color of the rim is universal and blends well with both light and dark body paints. This finish also makes it easier to keep the rim clean – road dirt and brake dust are less visible than on dark surfaces. At the same time, the silver rim emphasizes the body lines and gives the vehicle a cohesive, orderly appearance.

Application and benefits of installation

Installing an alloy wheel with parameters consistent with the factory specifications allows for maintaining predictable vehicle handling and proper cooperation with ABS, ESP, and driver assistance systems. A properly selected rim width and diameter allow for the use of tires in recommended sizes, which is important for grip, braking distance, and ride comfort.

The main benefits of using this rim on an Audi A1 GB include:

• maintaining the factory handling characteristics and vehicle stability,
• a cohesive, aesthetic body appearance thanks to the silver finish,
• the ability to use tires with parameters specified by the manufacturer,
• better suspension response resulting from the use of a lightweight alloy.

Condition and purpose

The rim is a used item, making it a reasonable choice for post-accident repairs, replacing a single damaged rim, or completing a set of spare wheels. For many Audi users, this is a practical solution that allows restoring the vehicle to full efficiency while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications.

Selecting a rim with the correct parameters is particularly important for urban and suburban driving, where frequent maneuvering, parking near curbs, and variable road surfaces generate additional loads on the rim. Using a rim that meets Audi's requirements reduces the risk of improper wheel fitment and associated adverse phenomena, such as vibrations or uneven tire wear.

Related products 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 designs, check out the available parts in the Audi Wheels category.

For those interested in a broader context of technical development in the premium segment, including changes in suspension design, chassis systems, and component selection, an article describing the evolution of flagship Mercedes models may be helpful – you can find it here: The evolution of the Mercedes S-Class: from W140 to W222 – innovations and parts over the years.