BMW F22 228i N20 Rear Right O/S Leg Suspension Axle Brake Disc Hub Set

BMW F22 228i N20 Rear Right O/S Leg Suspension Axle Brake Disc Hub Set is a complete rear suspension unit designed for the right side, dedicated to the precisely tuned chassis of the BMW 2 Series. The set combines key components responsible for wheel guidance, stability, and load transfer, allowing for the maintenance of the characteristic BMW handling precision and predictable vehicle behavior. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, replacing worn-out components, or restoring factory driving characteristics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6792516-19
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6792516
• Substitutable numbers: 33326792516, 6792516, 34216850858, 6850858, 33207609352, 7609352, 34216792227, 6792227
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Other Steering & Suspension Parts

Purpose and function in the suspension system

The presented set is designed for the rear right axle of the vehicle, where it is responsible for the correct guidance of the wheel relative to the body and the stable transfer of longitudinal and lateral forces. The steering knuckle provides a rigid mounting point for the hub, suspension components, and the braking system, and its proper geometry has a direct impact on toe, camber, and overall driving stability. Integrating the steering knuckle with the hub in one set facilitates service and reduces the risk of assembly errors.

Benefits of using an original BMW component

The original BMW component ensures the maintenance of factory suspension performance parameters, which is particularly important in the 228i model with the N20 engine, focused on dynamic yet controlled driving. Precise dimensional and structural matching minimizes the risk of incorrect geometry settings, unwanted play, or accelerated tire wear. Using a used but original set allows for combining reasonable repair costs with the maintenance of structural consistency of the chassis.

Assembly and service aspects

The rear right suspension steering knuckle-hub set is prepared for installation in place of the factory element, which simplifies the service process and reduces vehicle downtime. After installation, it is recommended to perform a full wheel alignment to fully utilize the potential of the BMW F22 design and ensure even tire wear. The specific weight of the assembly and the factory design ensure that the element works correctly with stock springs, shock absorbers, and other rear suspension components.

Selection by numbers and compatibility

The element has a dedicated OEM part number and associated interchangeable numbers, which facilitates unambiguous identification and selection for a specific BMW F22 228i N20 configuration. When matching, it is recommended to use the OEM number and reference numbers, as well as verification by the vehicle's VIN, to avoid mistakes between different suspension variants. This ensures that the set will work correctly with existing braking and drivetrain components on the rear axle.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear axle suspension zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as steering knuckles, hubs, or complete mounting assemblies, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

Technical support and knowledge about sports chassis systems

When working with advanced suspension systems, it is worth knowing the differences between standard and sports configurations, especially in the context of geometry, stiffness, and component selection. For a comparison of the characteristics of sports models and their chassis, you can refer to the material comparing high-performance designs – more information can be found in the article Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?, which discusses, among other things, the impact of suspension and brakes on vehicle behavior.

If you want to better understand how properly selected, original used components affect the durability and handling precision of Bavarian designs, it is worth reading the guide BMW – sports performance and precision. How do original used parts extend the life of a Bavarian icon?, which describes practical procedures for selecting parts by OEM and VIN numbers and their impact on vehicle operation.