Mercedes W204 AMG 6 Double-Spoke Alloy Wheel Rim 17" ET:58 8,5J A2044014602

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Mercedes W204 AMG 6 Double-Spoke Alloy Wheel Rim 17" ET:58 8,5J is an original AMG line alloy wheel, designed specifically for the C-Class W204 models. The characteristic 6 double-spoke design provides a distinctive, sporty look and solid tire support, while the precisely selected geometric parameters ensure stable handling and predictable vehicle behavior. This is an ideal choice for drivers who want to maintain the factory suspension character while emphasizing the dynamic style of their Mercedes.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2044014602-6
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2044014602
• Substitutable numbers: A2044014602, A 204 401 46 02
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 8.5
• Offset (ET): 58
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Characteristics of the AMG wheel design for the Mercedes W204

The presented wheel belongs to the Wheels category and is made of a lightweight aluminum alloy, which helps reduce unsprung mass and improve steering response. The six double spokes create a rigid, well-supported structure that positively influences load distribution during braking, acceleration, and cornering. The rim profile has been optimized for compatibility with the factory suspension and braking systems of the Mercedes C-Class W204 generation.

The wheel geometry has been selected to maintain the correct wheel position in the wheel arch, which helps preserve the stock suspension kinematics and proper tire performance. The bolt pattern and number of mounting holes are adapted to standard Mercedes hubs, facilitating installation and ensuring correct torque transfer from the hub to the wheel.

Performance parameters and vehicle fitment

The AMG wheel for the Mercedes W204 was designed to strike a balance between ride comfort and handling precision. The rim diameter allows for the use of tires with a profile that provides good shock absorption while maintaining adequate lateral stiffness. The wheel width promotes stable tire seating, which improves traction and vehicle predictability at higher speeds and in corners.

The bolt pattern and pitch circle diameter are consistent with the typical requirements of the axles used in the Mercedes W204, allowing for seamless mounting on the hub. The properly selected offset supports correct loading of wheel bearings and suspension components, which is important for both component durability and driving stability. As a result, the wheel serves well as a replacement for the factory wheel in cars of this series.

Material and operational properties

The use of aluminum as the base material allows for a favorable strength-to-weight ratio. A lighter wheel compared to steel constructions reduces the inertia of rotating parts, which can translate into better steering response and smoother acceleration. At the same time, the appropriately designed cross-section of the spokes and rim provides the required stiffness, which is essential for dynamic driving.

The aluminum construction also facilitates more efficient heat dissipation from the braking system, which is important during intensive vehicle use. The open, multi-spoke form of the wheel promotes airflow around the discs and calipers, supporting thermal stability of the brakes. This solution is particularly beneficial in cars with a sportier character, such as the AMG versions of the C-Class.

Practical application and benefits of installation

Installing an AMG wheel on a Mercedes W204 allows for maintaining stylistic consistency with the manufacturer's sports equipment line, while offering geometric parameters matched to factory design specifications. For the user, this means the ability to replace a damaged rim or complete a set of wheels while maintaining the vehicle's original appearance. Properly selected width and geometry of the wheel help maintain even tire wear and stable handling in daily operation.

The product is suitable both as a replacement part after damage to one of the wheels and for assembling a set of summer or winter wheels in a configuration close to the factory standard. By maintaining parameters consistent with the manufacturer's specifications, the user avoids typical problems associated with incorrect wheel selection, such as rubbing against the wheel arch or excessive load on suspension components.

Used wheel selection and expert support

When choosing a used alloy wheel, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of parameters with the specific vehicle model's requirements and the structural condition of the rim. It may be helpful to use a guide describing the process of verifying and refreshing such components – detailed tips can be found in the article Used wheels like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels, which discusses key aspects of purchasing and refurbishing light-alloy wheels.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel and tire area in your Mercedes and need other items from the same group, such as rims with different patterns, wheels with different parameters, or additional wheel configurations, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Wheels category.