Smart Fortwo 451 Rear Wheel Rim Alloy Black 15" 6,5J ET:34,5 A4514013202

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Smart Fortwo 451 Rear Wheel Rim Alloy Black 15" 6,5J ET:34,5 is an original rear alloy wheel designed for the Smart Fortwo 451 series models, ensuring a precise fit and stable handling. The black color of the rim emphasizes the dynamic character of the car, and the construction adapted to the rear axle supports safe power transmission. It is a practical solution both for replacing a damaged wheel and for subtly improving the vehicle's appearance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A4514013202-1
• Mark: Smart
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A4514013202
• Substitutable numbers: A4514013202, A 451 401 32 02
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Rim diameter: 15"
• Rim width: 6.5
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 3
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for Smart Fortwo 451

The presented wheel rim has been designed as a rear axle component for the Smart Fortwo 451 generation, which means it complies with the vehicle's factory design specifications. This ensures that the correct suspension geometry, adequate space for the braking system, and proper tire seating are maintained, which translates into predictable vehicle behavior on the road. The rim parameters are selected for the specifics of a light, city car such as the Smart Fortwo, with an emphasis on stability during maneuvers, parking, and daily operation in city traffic. The dedicated placement on the rear axle reduces the risk of handling issues resulting from the use of random, non-original replacements.

Alloy wheel construction

The wheel belongs to the Wheels category and is made of a lightweight aluminum alloy, which allows for a reduction in unsprung mass compared to traditional steel solutions. A lighter rim facilitates suspension performance, improving the car's reaction to road irregularities and supporting driving comfort in urban conditions. The black surface of the rim gives the vehicle a more decisive, modern look, blending well with both light and dark body colors. The aluminum construction also makes it easier to keep the wheel clean – dirt from brake pads and the road is less visible than on light-colored rims, and regular maintenance allows you to maintain aesthetics for longer.

Mounting and functional parameters

The wheel has been prepared with a specific bolt pattern and number of mounting holes in mind, which enables direct installation on the hub without the need for spacers or adapters. The applied diameter and width of the rim are adapted to typical tires used on the Smart Fortwo 451 rear axle, which facilitates the selection of tires in accordance with the vehicle manufacturer's recommendations. A rim configured in this way supports proper load distribution, and the appropriately selected offset of the wheel relative to the hub promotes stability at higher speeds and during sudden maneuvers. Precise adjustment of mounting parameters reduces the risk of vibrations, uneven tire wear, or excessive load on suspension components.

Practical application and benefits of choosing a used wheel

A used rear alloy wheel for the Smart Fortwo 451 is a reasonable choice in situations where one rim has been damaged due to hitting a curb, a pothole, or another road incident. This allows you to restore the vehicle's efficiency and aesthetics without the need to invest in a complete, new set of wheels. The original rim from this series retains the factory design assumptions, which is particularly important for cars with a short wheelbase, such as the Smart Fortwo. Selecting a wheel with parameters consistent with the vehicle's construction helps avoid handling problems that may arise when using random replacements with different dimensions or geometry.

More about selecting used alloy wheels

If you want to better understand how to assess the condition of used rims, what to look for when buying, and how to interpret wheel-related markings, it is worth checking out our guide. Practical tips on selecting used alloy wheels, the meaning of parameters such as offset or bolt pattern, and the rules for replacing a single wheel can be found in the article Do scratched rims ruin the look of your car? Used original alloy wheels for Audi and BMW as a quick way to a metamorphosis, which in many aspects also applies to wheels used in other brands. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the running gear in your Smart and need other components from the same group, such as additional rims, alternative designs, or wheels with a different finish, check out the available parts in the Smart Wheels category.