Audi A1 S1 8X Silver Alloy Wheel Rim 17" 7.5J ET:36 8X0601025AP

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Audi A1 S1 8X Silver Alloy Wheel Rim 17" is an original light-alloy rim designed for Audi A1/S1 series models. A used rim from this series allows for a technically correct replacement of a damaged wheel or an aesthetic upgrade of the vehicle, while maintaining the factory handling characteristics and a consistent body appearance. Thanks to precisely selected mounting parameters and a robust aluminum construction, it represents a functional solution for demanding users.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8X0601025AP-SL4
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8X0601025AP
• Substitutable numbers: 8X0601025AP, 8X0 601 025 AP
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 7.5
• Offset (ET): 36
• Hole diameter: 100
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Design characteristics of the Audi alloy wheel

The presented rim belongs to the Wheels category and is made of aluminum, which helps reduce unsprung mass and improves suspension response to road irregularities. The silver finish of the rim highlights the body lines of the Audi A1/S1, ensuring a subtle yet clearly dynamic look for the car. The applied rim dimensions and the appropriately selected offset are optimized for proper wheel seating in the wheel arch, which is important for both suspension geometry and aesthetics.

Mounting parameters and compatibility

The rim has been designed with a five-hole mounting pattern, a specific bolt pattern diameter, and a dedicated offset, which facilitates trouble-free installation on the intended Audi models. The rim diameter and width allow for the use of popular tire sizes, often chosen in factory and sports configurations. The aluminum construction provides a favorable strength-to-weight ratio, which translates into more precise handling and better steering response.

Practical application and benefits of choosing a used OEM rim

Choosing a used, original Audi rim is a sensible solution in the event of damage to a single wheel or when looking to gradually replace a set of wheels. This type of component allows for maintaining the stylistic consistency of the car, avoiding the accidental selection of replacements with different parameters. The silver aluminum rim works well with both standard and sportier tire configurations, and the appropriately selected dimensions promote vehicle stability during city and highway driving. If you want to better understand the importance of parameters such as bolt pattern, offset, or rim diameter, and make an informed decision on whether to replace one rim or the entire set, it is worth reading the guide: Do scratched rims ruin the look of your car? Used original alloy wheels for Audi and BMW as a quick way to a metamorphosis.

Quality of the original component and operational safety

The original Audi alloy wheel is designed with rigorous strength standards in mind, which has a direct impact on driving safety. Precise execution of the mounting holes and an appropriately selected offset reduce the risk of improper loading of the hub and suspension components. A used OEM rim, when properly assessed for condition, represents a technically correct solution that allows for maintaining the vehicle's factory driving characteristics. If you are interested in the broader context of using second-hand original components and want to learn the arguments for such a choice in terms of safety and cost-effectiveness, check out the article: Quality assurance and OEM safety – why used original car parts are the best choice for your car?.

Expanding your Audi wheel set

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel and suspension area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as additional rims, seasonal spare wheels, or alternative rim designs, check out the available parts in the Audi Wheels category.

Summary

Audi A1 S1 8X Silver Alloy Wheel Rim 17" is a functional choice for drivers who want to restore the factory look of their car or carry out a consistent wheel upgrade while maintaining the parameters specified by the manufacturer. The aluminum construction, matched dimensions, and silver finish make the rim fit well with the character of the A1/S1 models, while offering a favorable compromise between aesthetics, driving performance, and the cost of purchasing a used component.