Audi A5 S5 F5 Wheel Light Alloy Rim Black 18" 8.5J ET:29 8W0601025DE

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Audi A5 S5 F5 Wheel Light Alloy Rim Black 18" 8.5J ET:29 is an original, lightweight alloy rim from the Audi group, designed for demanding users who value precise handling and the stylistic consistency of their vehicle. This product from the Rims category provides a solid base for performance-oriented tires while maintaining factory quality and safety standards. This used OEM component is a sensible choice for drivers who want to keep their car in the manufacturer's specification without compromising on fitment.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8W0601025DE-9
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8W0601025DE
• Substitutable numbers: 8W0601025DE, 8W0 601 025 DE
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 18"
• Rim width: 8.5
• Offset (ET): 29
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Category: Rims

Technical specifications of the rim

The rim has been designed as a lightweight alloy wheel, optimized for stiffness and stability at higher speeds. The construction features five mounting points, which translates into an even distribution of forces and a secure fit on the hub. The bolt pattern has been selected to ensure full compatibility with factory Audi hubs in the corresponding models, which facilitates installation and eliminates the need for adapters.

The geometric parameters of the rim – diameter, width, and offset – have been chosen to maintain proper suspension geometry and appropriate wheel arch filling. As a result, the wheel does not protrude excessively beyond the body line nor sit too deep in the wheel arch, which is crucial for both safety and the durability of suspension components.

Appearance and finish

The rim features an elegant silver color that blends well with most Audi body paints and emphasizes the car's side profile. The silver finish is practical for everyday use – it visually masks minor dirt and makes it easier to maintain the vehicle's aesthetic appearance. The aluminum construction provides a modern, dynamic character that complements both the A5 and S5 versions.

Thanks to its well-thought-out design, the rim can be used both as a replacement part after damage and as part of a set when changing wheels for the summer or winter season. Maintaining the original Audi design allows for visual consistency of the entire car, without the "aftermarket add-on" effect.

Purpose and application

The rim from this series was developed for the F5 generation Audi A5 and S5 models, where a combination of driving comfort and precise handling is essential. The appropriately selected rim width allows for the installation of tires with a sports profile, which improves traction and steering response. At the same time, compatibility with factory braking systems is maintained, which is important for road use.

The product will work well as a replacement for a damaged rim in an original wheel set or as a single service rim. Thanks to the preservation of factory parameters, there is no need for suspension modifications or bodywork interference, which reduces the cost of additional labor.

Condition, origin, and benefits of choosing OEM

The rim comes from the Audi range as an OEM component, which means it complies with factory standards for quality, durability, and safety. The used nature of the product allows for cost savings compared to a new rim, while retaining the key advantages of an original component – proper fitment, predictable performance, and compatibility with other chassis components.

Choosing an original alloy rim instead of an aftermarket replacement also reduces the risk of problems with balancing, air leaks, or incorrect bolt patterns. This solution is particularly beneficial for users who want to keep their car in a configuration close to the factory state, without experimenting with other dimensions or designs.

Wheel configuration expansion and additional information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the chassis area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as additional rims, wheel sets, or alternative rim patterns, check out the available parts in the Audi Rims category.

Before selecting a wheel set, it is also worth paying attention to the condition of the tires, braking system, and suspension components – especially before the winter season. For drivers who want to prepare their car for lower temperatures and reasonably utilize used components, the following guide may be helpful: Winter essentials: which used car parts are worth checking and replacing before the frost?