Mercedes W164 Wheel Rim Alloy 5-Double Spoke 20" 8.5J ET55 A1644014902

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W164 Wheel Rim Alloy 5-Double Spoke 20" is an original component designed for the front axle, ensuring a consistent appearance and driving parameters in accordance with the manufacturer's standards. The lightweight aluminum alloy construction and the distinctive double-spoke design give the wheel an attractive, dynamic character. This is a solution for drivers who want to maintain factory suspension geometry while improving the vehicle's aesthetics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1644014902-8
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1644014902
• Substitutable numbers: A1644014902, A 164 401 49 02
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Rim diameter: 20"
• Rim width: 8.5
• Offset (ET): 55
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and fitment for Mercedes W164

The presented rim has been designed for the front axle of Mercedes W164 family models, which allows for maintaining proper vehicle handling and predictable behavior in corners. The rim dimensions, bolt pattern, center bore, and carefully selected offset create a cohesive set that works in harmony with the factory suspension and steering system.

By maintaining parameters consistent with the original, the rim helps ensure the correct operation of safety systems, such as ABS or ESP, and reduces the risk of uneven tire wear. This is particularly important for premium class vehicles, where wheel geometry has a direct impact on driving comfort and stability.

Construction and technical features of the rim

The rim is made of aluminum, which allows for a reduction in unsprung mass compared to classic steel rims. A lighter rim can positively influence suspension response, steering precision, and overall ride comfort. At the same time, the properly selected spoke cross-section and rim structure ensure the required rigidity for everyday use.

The five-bolt mounting pattern and matched bolt circle diameter allow for stable seating of the rim on the hub, which translates into even load distribution. The rim's width and diameter allow for the installation of tires with a profile typical for upper-mid-size SUVs, providing a balance between comfort and handling precision.

5-Double Spoke design

The characteristic 5-double spoke pattern gives the rim a distinct yet understated look that blends well with the body lines of the Mercedes W164. This spoke layout visually lightens the wheel, emphasizing the vehicle's massive silhouette, while remaining clear and easy to keep clean.

The rim's styling is in line with the Mercedes design language, ensuring that the wheel does not look like a random replacement, but rather a component consistent with the rest of the vehicle. This is a good solution both when replacing a damaged rim and for a subtle upgrade of the car's appearance without interfering with other body elements.

Condition, application, and benefits of choosing a used rim

The rim is used, which allows for lower repair or upgrade costs compared to new components, while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. For many users, this is a reasonable compromise between quality and budget, especially when they want to maintain the factory look and driving parameters.

Choosing an original, used aluminum rim can also be beneficial from an ecological perspective – reusing components reduces waste and raw material consumption. For more complex assemblies, such as engines or gearboxes, this topic is discussed in more detail in the guide Why it is worth buying used gearboxes and engines – facts instead of myths, which shows a practical approach to second-hand parts.

Expanding the set and related items

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the body area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as front reinforcement beams, brackets, or covers integrated with the bumper zone, check the available parts in the Mercedes Bumpers and reinforcements category.

By using components from the same design group, it is easier to maintain assembly consistency and proper load distribution in the front of the vehicle. This is particularly important after accident repairs, where both aesthetics and the correct restoration of the factory body structure are essential.