BMW 1 series 4 F20 F21 F22 F23 Wheel Alloy Rim 16" 7J ET:40 V-Spoke 378 6796202

BMW 1 series 4 F20 F21 F22 F23 Wheel Alloy Rim 16" 7J ET:40 V-Spoke 378 is an original, used light-alloy rim designed specifically for compact BMW 1 and 2 series models. The V-Spoke design provides a distinctive, dynamic look, while the precise mounting parameters ensure proper wheel fitment and stable vehicle handling. This is a solution for drivers who want to maintain the factory character of their car while upholding high technical standards.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6796202-4
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6796202
• Substitutable numbers: 36316796202, 6796202
• Rim width: 7
• Offset (ET): 40
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and compatibility with BMW 1 and 2 series

The presented alloy rim has been developed for BMW 1 series F20/F21 and 2 series F22/F23 models, where precise fitment to factory suspension and braking systems is essential. The applied mounting parameters allow for maintaining correct wheel geometry, which translates into predictable handling, stability at higher speeds, and proper interaction with the vehicle's safety systems.

V-Spoke design and driving characteristics

The characteristic V-Spoke 378 pattern is not only about aesthetics but also a well-thought-out design in terms of load distribution. The arrangement of the spokes promotes even transfer of forces from the road surface to the hub, which helps reduce adverse vibrations and improves ride comfort. At the same time, the open spoke design facilitates cooling of the braking system, which is important during dynamic driving.

Material and manufacturing technology

The rim is made of aluminum, which allows for reducing unsprung mass compared to classic steel solutions. A lighter wheel means faster suspension response to bumps, better shock absorber performance, and more precise cornering. The aluminum construction also promotes corrosion resistance, which, with proper use and maintenance, translates into longer, stable performance in daily use.

Mounting parameters and connection stability

The rim is designed for the typical BMW five-point mounting solution, which ensures even distribution of forces on the hub and secure wheel seating. The properly selected offset and bolt pattern diameter support the maintenance of factory suspension geometry, minimizing the risk of unwanted changes in vehicle handling. Thanks to this, the rim will perform well both in daily city driving and on the highway.

Product condition and service application

The rim is in used condition, making it a reasonable choice for post-accident repairs, replacing a single damaged wheel, or restoring a set to factory configuration. It is a practical solution for users who want to maintain the original look and driving parameters of their BMW while optimizing service costs.

Expanding your BMW wheel set

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional rims, spare sets for the winter season, or alternative styling configurations, check out the available parts in the BMW Rims category.

Support in choosing a used alloy rim

When selecting a used alloy rim, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of mounting parameters with the specific vehicle model, the condition of the working surfaces, and the possibility of potential refurbishment. To better understand how to assess the condition of a rim, when refurbishment is worthwhile, and what to look for when purchasing, check out the guide Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy rims, which discusses key technical and operational aspects in detail.