Audi TT Mk2 8J Alloy Wheel Rim 18" ET:52 9J 10-Spoke Black 8J0601025AB

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Audi TT Mk2 8J Alloy Wheel Rim 18" ET:52 9J 10-Spoke Black is an original rim from the Wheels group, designed specifically for demanding users of the Audi TT 8J generation models. The aluminum construction, characteristic 10-spoke pattern, and black finish create a cohesive, dynamic set that improves both the appearance and handling of the car.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8J0601025AB-BLK1
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8J0601025AB
• Substitutable numbers: 8J0601025AB, 8J0 601 025 AB
• Weight: 12.94
• Color: Black
• Rim diameter: 18"
• Rim width: 8
• Offset (ET): 52
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and design characteristics

The presented rim was developed as a factory-fitted Audi component, which ensures the maintenance of appropriate geometric parameters, load capacity, and compatibility with the TT Mk2 8J chassis. The 10-spoke layout ensures even load distribution while giving the body a distinctly sporty character. The aluminum material of the rim contributes to the reduction of unsprung mass compared to classic steel wheels, which translates into more precise handling, better suspension response, and higher stability at higher speeds. As a result, the rim performs well in both daily use and more dynamic driving.

Geometric parameters and vehicle handling

The rim has been designed to maintain the correct mounting pattern, offset, and center bore, which is crucial for the proper alignment of the wheels relative to the body and suspension components. The appropriately selected diameter and width of the rim allow for the installation of tires with a sporty profile, providing a favorable compromise between comfort and handling precision. Thanks to the properly selected offset, the wheel maintains the correct position in the wheel arch, which limits the risk of rubbing against suspension or body components and helps maintain the factory steering geometry. The spacing and number of mounting holes are consistent with the factory requirements of the Audi TT 8J, which facilitates trouble-free installation on the vehicle's hubs.

Finish, design, and material used

The black finish of the rim emphasizes the sporty line of the Audi TT and blends well with both light and dark body colors. The 10-spoke pattern visually slims the wheel while remaining clear and modern, which helps improve the visual dynamics of the entire car. The use of aluminum as the base material allows for a favorable strength-to-weight ratio. The rim is resistant to typical operational loads while not excessively burdening the suspension. The appropriately selected mass of the rim promotes better braking system response and more predictable car behavior during acceleration and braking.

Condition, selection, and practical application

The rim comes from the segment of original Audi components and is offered in used condition, which represents a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining factory technical parameters. This is a good solution both for replacing a single damaged rim and for gradually completing a full set of wheels for the Audi TT Mk2 8J. When selecting a rim, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of parameters with the other wheels on the vehicle to maintain uniform handling characteristics and even tire wear. The aluminum construction and appropriately selected rim dimensions promote stability at higher speeds and improve steering precision in corners.

Technical support and additional information

In case of doubts regarding the interpretation of markings on the rim, the selection of appropriate tires, or assessing whether to replace one rim or the entire set, a guide describing the practical rules for selecting original alloy wheels and the meaning of parameters such as ET or bolt pattern will be helpful – details can be found in the article Do scratched rims ruin the look of your car? Used original alloy wheels for Audi and BMW as a quick way to a makeover. 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 patterns, check the available parts in the Audi Wheels category.