Mercedes ML W164 Silver Alloy Wheel Rim 20" 8,5J ET:56 A1644011102

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Mercedes ML W164 Silver Alloy Wheel Rim 20" 8,5J ET:56 is an original Mercedes alloy wheel designed for demanding users who expect precise fitment and consistency with the factory styling. The silver finish of the rim highlights the elegant character of the SUV, while the construction compliant with manufacturer standards ensures stable handling and predictable vehicle behavior. This is a solution for drivers who want to maintain the original look of the vehicle while ensuring optimal driving performance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1644011102-5
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1644011102
• Substitutable numbers: A1644011102, A 164 401 11 02
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 20"
• Rim width: 8.5
• Offset (ET): 56
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for Mercedes ML W164

The presented wheel rim has been designed for the Mercedes ML W164 model, maintaining factory specifications regarding suspension geometry and bolt pattern. The properly selected diameter, width, offset, and mounting hole layout allow for installation without any interference with the vehicle's construction, which helps maintain the correct operation of the steering and suspension systems. Thanks to the design compliant with OEM solutions, the rim works with factory braking system components and sensors, which reduces the risk of installation issues. This is particularly important for premium class cars, where the precision of fitment has a direct impact on driving comfort and safety.

Construction, parameters, and performance characteristics

The 20-inch alloy wheel provides a significantly more dynamic look for the car compared to smaller rims, while simultaneously allowing for the use of tires with an appropriately selected profile. The rim width and offset value have been chosen so that the wheel fits in the wheel arch without colliding with suspension components, while maintaining the correct body line. The bolt pattern and number of mounting holes are consistent with typical solutions used in the Mercedes ML W164, which facilitates installation and ensures secure seating of the wheel on the hub. The aluminum construction helps reduce unsprung mass compared to classic steel wheels, which can positively influence suspension response and steering precision. The silver color of the rim is universal and blends well with both light and dark body paints, making it easy to maintain a consistent, elegant style. At the same time, this shade is practical in everyday use, as minor dirt and signs of wear are less visible than in the case of darker finishes.

Condition, origin, and benefits of choosing a used wheel

The wheel comes from the secondary market and is a used item, which allows for a significant reduction in the cost of restoring a set of wheels to full functionality compared to purchasing a new rim. For many Mercedes users, this is a reasonable compromise between the quality of an original component and the budget allocated for vehicle service or upgrades. Choosing an original, used alloy wheel instead of a low-quality replacement is also a benefit in terms of durability and the predictability of material behavior in the long term. Construction compliant with factory standards also facilitates the potential resale of the car – keeping original components is often perceived as an asset by subsequent buyers.

Practical application and installation scenarios

This silver alloy wheel will work well both as a replacement for a damaged rim in an existing set and as a base for building a new set of summer or all-season wheels. It can be used in situations such as:

• repair after mechanical damage to one of the wheels in a set,
• completing a wheel set with a full-size spare wheel,
• gradual modernization of the car's appearance by replacing rims with a larger size. Thanks to the maintenance of factory mounting parameters, the driver does not need to modify the suspension or wheel arches, which reduces the costs of additional work and minimizes the risk of problems with vehicle roadworthiness.

Configuration expansion – other Mercedes Wheels

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the running gear in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional rims, alternative wheel designs, or sets for a second set of tires, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Wheels category.

More about using original parts from dismantling

If you are interested in the broader context of using original components from the secondary market in Mercedes cars, it is worth familiarizing yourself with practical tips regarding the selection and installation of such parts. For this purpose, an article describing the advantages of using factory components from dismantling in C-Class models may be helpful – you can find it here: Mercedes AMG Line package from recycling – original parts that will transform any C-Class (W204).

Summary

Mercedes ML W164 Silver Alloy Wheel Rim 20" 8,5J ET:56 is a functional solution for users who value original components and consistency with the vehicle's factory specification. The aluminum construction, matched mounting parameters, and neutral silver finish make the rim fit well into the character of the SUV, enabling trouble-free installation and maintaining proper driving characteristics. It is a practical choice when replacing a single rim or building a complete set of wheels for the Mercedes ML W164.