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The S‑Line Steering Wheel for Audi A4 B8 / A5 8T is an OEM-class product designed for direct installation in Audi A4 B8 and Audi A5 8T models. Due to its construction (flat-bottom, leather, multifunctionality, paddle shifters), it represents a real, technically justified upgrade over the standard steering wheel, improving ergonomics and driving precision.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: BM51-8314-CC
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: BM51-8314-CC
• Substitutable numbers: BM51-8314-CC, BM518314CC, 1719440
• Category: Other Air & Fuel Delivery

Purpose and Technical Characteristics

The S‑Line Steering Wheel for Audi A4 B8 / A5 8T is designed as a factory equipment component for sport versions, ensuring full compliance with factory safety and ergonomics standards. The construction based on an original OEM frame provides proper rigidity, torsional resistance, and predictable behavior during dynamic driving.

The rim profile has been optimized for a secure grip, and the diameter and thickness of the rim are chosen to enable precise vehicle control, both in city traffic and at higher highway speeds.

Construction, Materials, and Ergonomics

The steering wheel rim features a flat-bottom design, which increases legroom for the driver and facilitates getting into the driving position, while also giving the interior a more dynamic, sporty character. The multi-spoke design provides stable hand support in key positions, leading to better vehicle control.

The surface of the rim is finished with high-quality leather, which ensures:

• a secure grip in various operating conditions,
• adequate wear resistance for daily use,
• tactile comfort on longer journeys.

Thumb contours and a properly selected rim diameter support a natural hand position, reducing fatigue during extended driving and improving maneuvering precision.

Functionality and Vehicle Integration

The steering wheel is adapted for cooperation with the vehicle's factory systems, including modules for controlling onboard functions. The button layout on the spokes is designed for intuitive operation without taking hands off the rim, enhancing safety and convenience.

Depending on the vehicle's configuration, the steering wheel can work with multimedia systems, the onboard computer, and – in appropriate versions – with paddle shifters, which is particularly beneficial in cars equipped with automatic or dual-clutch transmissions.

Condition, Installation, and Practical Application

The offered unit is in used condition, meaning it may show signs of normal use, but it retains functionality suitable for further use. For many users, this is a reasonable compromise between quality and purchase cost, especially when upgrading an interior from a standard to a sport version.

The steering wheel's construction is prepared for installation in vehicles that are factory-equipped for this type of solution, facilitating integration with the existing steering column and accessories. With a correctly selected configuration, installation is close to plug-and-play, maintaining factory mounting points.

Why Choose the S‑Line Steering Wheel for Audi A4 B8 / A5 8T

• Factory OEM Quality – adherence to vehicle manufacturer standards in terms of safety, ergonomics, and compatibility.
• Sporty Ergonomics – the flat-bottom shape, hand contours, and appropriate rim thickness improve vehicle control.
• Aesthetic Finish – the leather surface and S‑Line styling enhance the interior's visual quality.
• Integration with Car Systems – compatibility with factory control functions, depending on the car's configuration.

If you are also interested in other items in the Other category dedicated to this brand, check out our offer for Ford Other, where you will find a wide selection of accessories to complement your vehicle's equipment.

For drivers interested in comparing the characteristics of sport versions of cars with standard variants, an article discussing the differences in engines, brakes, and chassis may be useful – you can find it here: Audi RS vs Other Models – What's Under the Hood and Chassis?.