Mercedes W245 Silver Alloy Wheel Rim 10-Spoke 17" ET:49 7J A1694010702

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W245 Silver Alloy Wheel Rim 10-Spoke 17" ET:49 7J is an original rim from the Rims category, designed for demanding users who value precise handling and the stylistic consistency of their vehicle. The silver finish of the rim emphasizes the elegant character of Mercedes models, and the aluminum construction provides an optimal balance between weight and rigidity. This is a solution for drivers who want to maintain the factory look of the vehicle while ensuring stable road performance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1694010702-3
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1694010702
• Substitutable numbers: A1694010702, A 169 401 07 02
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 7
• Offset (ET): 49
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Category: Rims

Technical characteristics of the Mercedes W245 alloy rim

The rim has been designed as a chassis component to ensure proper handling, stability at higher speeds, and predictable behavior in corners. The applied diameter, rim width, offset, as well as the bolt pattern and number of mounting holes are adapted to the structural requirements of the Mercedes W245 suspension, which translates into correct wheel fitment in the wheel arch and proper interaction with the braking system.

The bolt pattern and diameter allow for secure mounting on the hubs intended for this generation of Mercedes, minimizing the risk of improper bolt tightening and unwanted vibrations. The aluminum construction helps reduce unsprung mass, which positively affects the suspension's reaction to road irregularities and improves ride comfort.

Appearance and stylistic fit

The silver finish of the rim blends well with both light and dark body colors, creating a cohesive, classic look characteristic of the Mercedes brand. The rim in this size visually fills the wheel arch, giving the car a more assertive yet still understated line, without the effect of excessive "tuning" styling.

By maintaining factory parameters, the rim allows for the preservation of the vehicle's original proportions, which is important for users who care about compliance with the manufacturer's design. This is particularly important for daily use, where both aesthetics and predictable vehicle behavior in various road conditions matter.

Purpose, installation, and application

The alloy rim for the Mercedes W245 will work well as a replacement part in case of damage to one of the rims, as well as a base for a set of summer or winter wheels. The mounting parameters have been selected to work with factory suspension and brake components, without the need for spacers or non-standard mounting solutions.

In practice, this means:

• correct wheel positioning relative to the wheel arch,
• maintenance of proper chassis geometry,
• compatibility with the tires intended by the manufacturer in typical sizes for this model.

Such an approach facilitates vehicle maintenance and reduces the risk of problems with geometry or excessive tire wear.

Product condition and benefits of choosing a used rim

The rim is offered as a used item, which allows for a significant reduction in the cost of repairing or completing a set of wheels while maintaining the original manufacturer's specification. For many Mercedes W245 users, this is a reasonable compromise between price and maintaining the factory standard of quality and fitment.

If you want to better understand how to consciously choose rims from the secondary market and what to pay attention to when refurbishing them, it is worth reading our guide: Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels. The article helps to assess the potential for regeneration and the cost-effectiveness of purchasing second-hand alloy wheels.

Expanding your Mercedes wheel configuration

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel and suspension area in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as additional rims, wheel sets, or alternative rim designs, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Rims category.

By using original alloy rims, you maintain the technical consistency of the vehicle, which is important for both safety and the future resale value of the car. Choosing such a rim is an investment in predictable handling, aesthetics consistent with the manufacturer's design, and easier service maintenance in the future.