Toyota Auris Mk1 Space Saver Spare Wheel 17" BFGoodrich 125/70 2170602

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Toyota Auris Mk1 Space Saver Spare Wheel 17" BFGoodrich 125/70 is a practical, original service solution designed for Toyota owners who want to increase their mobility safety in the event of a flat tire. Using a space saver spare wheel allows for quick vehicle recovery without the need for repair kits or towing. By maintaining the factory design specifications, it serves as a functional addition to your trunk equipment and provides real support in daily vehicle operation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2170602
• Mark: Toyota
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2170602
• Substitutable numbers: 2170602
• Part type: Spare Tyre Carrier
• Category: Spare Tyre Carriers & Covers

Purpose and function of the space saver spare wheel

The presented space saver spare wheel has been designed for use in the first-generation Toyota Auris, taking into account the space requirements of the trunk well and the suspension characteristics. The space saver design allows for reduced weight and space consumption while maintaining the basic performance parameters necessary for a safe drive to a service center or destination. The narrow-profile BFGoodrich tire works with the rim to ensure stable handling while adhering to the typical speed limits for space saver wheels. This solution is particularly beneficial for drivers who expect a compact and easy-to-store spare wheel while maintaining compliance with the manufacturer's original concept.

Benefits of using an original spare wheel

Using an original space saver spare wheel dedicated to a specific generation of Auris minimizes the risk of installation issues and improper seating in the wheel arch. In practice, this means:

• secure fitment to the chassis and suspension geometry,
• easier installation in roadside conditions,
• no need for modifications to the trunk well,
• consistency with factory mounting points and accessories. For the user, this translates into stable vehicle behavior after an emergency wheel change and predictable steering performance in emergency driving mode.

Performance characteristics and installation

The 17" space saver wheel is a solution optimized for the balance between size and functionality. The narrower BFGoodrich tire reduces suspension load and makes it easier to place the wheel in the factory well, which is especially important for vehicles used in urban and suburban cycles. Installation is performed in the same way as with a standard wheel – using the factory jack and wrench, without the need for additional adapters. The product comes from the Spare wheel holders and covers group, which emphasizes its role as an equipment element related to the safe transport and storage of the wheel in the vehicle. The used condition of the part makes it an economical solution, allowing for maintained functionality while reducing costs compared to a new set.

Selection of used parts and technical aspects

When choosing a used space saver spare wheel, it is crucial to pay attention to compatibility with the specific vehicle model and the parameters specified by the manufacturer. In this case, we are dealing with an item intended for the Toyota Auris Mk1, which facilitates fitting to the factory mounting system and trunk space. A properly selected spare wheel reduces the risk of damage to the wheel arch, suspension components, and improper load distribution during emergency driving. If you want to deepen your knowledge about making informed choices regarding aftermarket parts, including chassis components and emergency equipment, it is worth reading the guide New or used? A comparison of car part costs and quality, which discusses the differences between new and used components and their impact on vehicle operation.

Equipment expansion and educational materials

Although the space saver spare wheel is not a component of the drivetrain, its correct selection is important for safely transferring torque to the road surface in emergency situations. For this reason, it is worth understanding the relationships between the tires, the rim, and the drivetrain operation – the technical material Clutch and dual-mass flywheel – diagnostics and selection of drivetrain parts may be helpful, as it organizes knowledge about the cooperation of key components responsible for power transmission. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the trunk area in your Toyota and need other items from the same group, such as mounts, covers, or accessory transport security, check out the available parts in the Toyota spare wheel holders and covers category.