BMW F45 F46 X1 F48 X2 F39 NEW Black Leather Sport Steering Wheel M-tricolored

Listing details

The item for sale is a leather-wrapped steering wheel.

Material: new leather.

BMW F45 F46 X1 F48 X2 F39 NEW Black Leather Sport Steering Wheel M-tricolored is a high-end component from the Steering wheels and horn buttons category, designed for BMW 2 Series Active Tourer/Gran Tourer and X1 F48 models. Its sporty profile, black leather upholstery, and precise craftsmanship ensure a firm grip and comfortable vehicle control during both daily and dynamic driving.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6860357-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Remanufactured
• OEM Part Number: 6860357
• Substitutable numbers: 32306860357, 6860357, 4378318, 6860282, 4148656
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Steering Wheels & Horn Buttons

Construction and materials

The steering wheel construction has been designed in accordance with BMW standards, with an emphasis on rim stability and overall system rigidity. The upholstery is made of high-quality black leather, which highlights the sporty character of the interior and blends well with factory cockpit finishes. The leather surface provides predictable friction, ensuring a secure grip whether wearing gloves or with bare hands.

The rim profile promotes ergonomics – properly contoured grip zones facilitate precise vehicle handling while reducing hand fatigue during longer trips. The uniform black color scheme allows for seamless integration with most BMW F45, F46, and X1 F48 interior configurations.

Purpose and BMW compatibility

This steering wheel is dedicated to BMW vehicles from the F45, F46, and X1 F48 families, ensuring factory geometry and compatibility with the steering column of these models. As a result, installation does not require any interference with the vehicle's structure, and the overall look remains consistent with the original interior design.

As an item from the Steering wheels and horn buttons group, the product is prepared to work with factory steering wheel control solutions (depending on the vehicle configuration). Proper fitment for BMW limits the risk of play, squeaking, or incorrect steering wheel positioning relative to the column.

Condition, refurbishment process, and build quality

The product is offered in a refurbished condition, meaning it has undergone a process to restore full functionality and aesthetics in line with operational requirements. The leather upholstery has been refreshed or recreated to ensure a uniform texture and consistent color, and structural elements have been verified for stability and safety.

This approach provides a visually and technically attractive component that serves as a cost-effective alternative to purchasing a brand-new steering wheel, while maintaining a high level of quality and fitment for the specific BMW model.

Benefits of installing a sports steering wheel

Installing a sports steering wheel in a BMW F45, F46, or X1 F48 translates into more precise feedback and better vehicle control. The leather surface improves grip stability, which is particularly important during dynamic driving, frequent maneuvers, or urban use.

Replacing a standard steering wheel with a sports version also allows you to visually refresh the cockpit and give it a more assertive, modern character. This is a solution often chosen during interior upgrades when the vehicle owner wants to combine aesthetic and functional aspects.

Part number matching and selection support

To correctly select a steering wheel for a specific BMW configuration, it is worth verifying compatibility via the OEM part number and interchangeable numbers – this helps avoid installation and functionality issues. For this purpose, a guide describing practical methods for verifying component compatibility using manufacturer markings is available in the article how to safely buy BMW parts online using OEM numbers.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the steering area in your BMW and need other items from the same group, such as additional steering wheels, horn buttons, or related control modules, check out the available parts in the BMW Steering wheels and horn buttons category.

More about BMW interior upgrades

Replacing a steering wheel with a sports version is often part of a broader project to improve interior quality – along with seats or multimedia systems. If you are considering such a scope of changes and want to optimize your budget, it is worth reading the guide describing how to build a premium interior using aftermarket components: premium interior for half the price – second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia. This will make it easier to plan a cohesive, functional, and aesthetic upgrade for your BMW cabin.