Mercedes W176 W246 AMG Wheel Alloy Rim 18" 5 Double Spoke ET:52 7.5J A1764010302

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W176 W246 AMG Wheel Alloy Rim 18" 5 Double Spoke ET:52 7.5J is an original AMG line alloy rim, designed for demanding users who value driving precision and stylistic consistency with factory equipment. A used rim from this series is a sensible choice for drivers who want to maintain the car's original character while optimizing costs. Thanks to its sporty multi-spoke design, the rim is well-suited for both daily use and dynamic driving.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1764010302-4
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1764010302
• Substitutable numbers: A1764010302, A 176 401 03 02
• Rim diameter: 18"
• Rim width: 7.5
• Offset (ET): 52
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Characteristics of the AMG rim construction

The presented rim belongs to the Rims category and is made of a lightweight aluminum alloy, which helps reduce unsprung mass and improve suspension response. The characteristic double-spoke layout creates a five-spoke pattern with a distinctly sporty profile, typical of AMG styling. The applied width-to-diameter proportions provide stable support for the tire, which translates into predictable vehicle behavior in corners.

The geometric parameters of the rim – diameter, width, offset, as well as the bolt pattern and number of holes – have been factory-selected for specific Mercedes models, which facilitates installation without the need for spacers or non-factory modifications. The aluminum construction ensures good rigidity while maintaining a reasonable weight, which is important for both comfort and the durability of suspension components.

Purpose and fitment for Mercedes

The rim was designed for models from the W176 and W246 families, where maintaining the correct bolt pattern and mounting hole diameter is crucial. Thanks to the five mounting holes and the matched spacing, the wheel works with factory Mercedes hubs, which minimizes the risk of vibrations and balancing issues. The rim's offset has been selected so that the wheel fits in the wheel arch according to the manufacturer's specifications, without excessive protrusion or retraction.

Its original origin from the Mercedes range means visual consistency with other body elements and compliance with factory quality standards. This solution is particularly beneficial when replacing a single rim after mechanical damage or when completing a set of wheels, where maintaining a uniform look for the entire set is desired.

Benefits of choosing an original alloy rim

Choosing an original AMG alloy rim brings a number of practical advantages:

• maintaining factory suspension geometry and predictable vehicle handling,
• compatibility with factory braking system components and hubs,
• consistent, sporty look in line with the AMG styling line,
• easier identification and selection of replacements thanks to manufacturer markings.

For users who want to better understand the process of selecting and refreshing wheels, a guide describing the purchase and regeneration of alloy rims will be useful – detailed information can be found in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy rims.

Used condition and practical aspects of installation

The rim is offered as a used item, which allows for cost reduction compared to new components, while maintaining the original manufacturer's specification. This type of solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, replacing a single wheel after curb damage, or when completing a set of seasonal wheels. The aluminum construction handles typical operational loads well, provided it is installed correctly and the condition of the tires and balancing are checked regularly.

Before installation, a standard workshop procedure is recommended: checking for runout, inspecting the hub contact surface, and applying the appropriate bolt tightening torques. Thanks to the factory mounting parameters, the rim works with standard wheel bolts, which simplifies the installation and service process.

Expanding your Mercedes wheel configuration

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the running gear in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as additional rims, seasonal wheel sets, or rims with a similar style, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Rims category.