Ford Kuga Mk1 Wheel Rim Alloy Black 18" 7,5J ET:52.5 8V4J-1007-BB

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Ford Kuga Mk1 Wheel Rim Alloy Black is a solid, original component from the Wheels category, designed for demanding users who value precise handling and a cohesive vehicle appearance. The black aluminum construction provides an attractive, modern look while maintaining technical parameters consistent with manufacturer standards. It is a practical choice for drivers looking for a used, verified wheel rim with stable driving characteristics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8V4J-1007-BB-1
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8V4J-1007-BB
• Substitutable numbers: 8V4J-1007-BB, 8V4J1007BB, 8V4J-10007-BB, 8V4J10007BB, 1552736
• Color: Black
• Rim diameter: 16"
• Rim width: 7.5
• Offset (ET): 56
• Hole diameter: 108
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for Ford Kuga Mk1

The presented wheel rim has been designed for the first generation Ford Kuga Mk1, maintaining factory mounting parameters. The properly selected diameter, width, offset, bolt pattern, and number of mounting holes allow for seamless installation on the hub, which translates into stable vehicle handling and proper interaction with the suspension and braking system. As a result, the rim serves as a functional replacement for original equipment, without the need for spacers or non-factory mounting solutions.

Construction and material of the aluminum wheel rim

The rim is made of aluminum, which provides a favorable strength-to-weight ratio and good resistance to typical operational loads. The aluminum construction promotes precise handling and can also positively influence suspension performance compared to heavier steel solutions. The applied black color gives the wheel a subtle yet expressive character, blending well with both light and dark body paints.

The geometric parameters of the rim have been selected to maintain the correct position of the wheel relative to the wheel arch and suspension components. The appropriate offset, as well as the bolt pattern and diameter of the mounting holes, allow for proper tightening of the rim to the hub, which is crucial for safety and the absence of vibrations while driving.

Utility values and benefits of installation

Choosing this aluminum wheel rim for the Ford Kuga Mk1 is a solution that combines visual and functional aspects. The black surface effectively masks typical operational dirt while emphasizing the body lines and giving the car a more dynamic character. The aluminum construction helps maintain proper wheel stiffness, which translates into predictable vehicle behavior in corners and during braking.

The rim from the Wheels category can be used both as part of a primary set of wheels and as a spare for a seasonal set (summer or winter), which facilitates tire organization in the garage. For users planning to upgrade the car's appearance, this is a reasonable way to refresh the styling without interfering with the suspension structure.

Product condition and practical application

The rim is offered as a used component, allowing for the economical restoration of full wheel functionality in the vehicle. This type of solution is particularly beneficial in the event of damage to a single rim or the need to complete a set without investing in an entirely new one. The product will perform well in both daily city driving and on the road, provided that the correct tire is selected and standard mounting and balancing procedures are followed.

Configuration expansion and technical knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel and tire area in your Ford and need other components from the same group, such as additional rims, wheel sets, or rims with a different finish, check out the available parts in the Ford Wheels category.

For drivers who want to make informed choices when selecting used rims and better understand the refurbishment process, a guide describing the selection and regeneration of aluminum rims will be useful – you can find detailed tips in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and regenerating aluminum rims.

If you are considering a broader car upgrade using used components – not just in the wheel area – it is also worth reading the material describing safe tuning with used parts, available in the article Tuning with used parts – how to gain performance without spending a fortune.