VW Volkswagen Golf 5 Silver Wheel Alloy Rim 15" ET:50 6,5J 1K0601025CA

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

VW Volkswagen Golf 5 Silver Wheel Alloy Rim 15" ET:50 6,5J is an original light-alloy rim, designed specifically for a precise fit to the axle and hub of this model. Thanks to factory geometric parameters, the rim ensures stable handling, predictable vehicle behavior, and a look consistent with the body lines. This is a solution for drivers who want to maintain original driving specifications while improving the car's aesthetics through a silver aluminum finish.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1K0601025CA-3
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1K0601025CA
• Substitutable numbers: 1K0601025CA, 1K0 601 025 CA
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 15"
• Rim width: 6.5
• Offset (ET): 50
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Rim construction and geometric parameters

The presented rim belongs to the Wheels category and is made of aluminum, which allows for a reduction in unsprung mass compared to steel rims. The applied diameter, width, and offset value have been selected to maintain correct suspension geometry, proper wheel position in the wheel arch, and the correct track width. The bolt pattern and number of mounting holes comply with factory axle requirements, which facilitates installation and ensures proper load transfer to the hub.

The silver surface finish harmonizes well with the Golf 5 body lines, emphasizing the proportions of the wheel arches and giving the car a more orderly, visually cohesive character. The aluminum construction promotes better suspension response to bumps, which translates into more comfortable and predictable handling.

Material, finish, and application

The aluminum rim was designed as a chassis component that combines load-bearing function with aesthetics. Lightweight aluminum improves acceleration and braking dynamics, and also relieves suspension components. The silver color is practical for daily use – it masks minor dirt well and visually refreshes the appearance of the entire wheel. Thanks to factory mounting parameters, the rim will work well both as a replacement for a damaged rim and when replacing a set of wheels with an original light-alloy solution.

The product is intended for users who expect to maintain the factory handling character without experimenting with other dimensions or non-standard offsets. The properly selected diameter of the holes and their number guarantee compatibility with the hub and correct wheel centering.

Condition, fitment, and operational aspects

The rim is a used product, which makes it a reasonable choice for drivers looking for an original component at a more favorable price than a new item from a dealership. Maintaining factory mounting parameters facilitates servicing – the rim works with typical bolts and hardware intended for the Golf 5, as well as with most standard tires in this size. Thanks to the aluminum construction, it is also possible to carry out regeneration processes, such as straightening or refreshing the paint coating, if the user needs it in the future.

To fully utilize the potential of the rim, it is worth ensuring proper wheel balancing and regular tire condition checks. Properly selected tires in combination with this rim allow for maintaining vehicle stability, even tread wear, and predictable car behavior in corners.

Technical support and knowledge expansion

If you want to better plan the purchase of light-alloy rims, learn about surface refreshing options, or evaluate the cost-effectiveness of regeneration, use the advice contained in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims, where you will find practical tips on selecting and using aluminum rims.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the chassis area in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as additional rims, wheel sets, or replacement size configurations, check the available parts in the Volkswagen Wheels category.