BMW 3 Series E46 Alloy Wheel Rim 16" Double Spoke Styling 30 7J ET:46 1182760

BMW 3 Series E46 Alloy Wheel Rim 16" Double Spoke Styling 30 is an original alloy wheel from the Double Spoke series, designed specifically for BMW 3 Series E46 models. Thanks to the factory BMW design, it ensures a precise fit, proper vehicle handling, and a consistent, classic look characteristic of this generation. This is a solution for drivers who want to maintain the original character of the car while ensuring optimal driving performance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1182760-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1182760
• Substitutable numbers: 36111182760, 1182760
• Rim width: 7
• Offset (ET): 46
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Category: Rims

Technical specifications of the BMW E46 Double Spoke Styling 30 rim

The presented rim belongs to the Wheels category and was developed as an OEM component for the BMW 3 Series E46. The Double Spoke Styling 30 design provides adequate rim rigidity and stable vehicle behavior during daily use. The bolt pattern and the number of mounting holes are adapted to factory BMW hubs, which translates into trouble-free installation and the maintenance of proper suspension geometry.

The rim parameters have been selected to work with typical tire sizes used in the E46, ensuring predictable handling, correct suspension operation, and compliance with the manufacturer's factory specifications. A properly selected offset supports stability at higher speeds and reduces the risk of unwanted changes in suspension component load.

Purpose and fitment for the BMW 3 Series E46

The BMW Double Spoke Styling 30 rim was developed for BMW 3 Series E46 users who expect to maintain the original styling and proper driving parameters. The rim construction is compatible with factory braking and suspension systems, allowing for installation without the need for spacers or non-standard solutions.

Thanks to the use of the original BMW design, the rim blends well with the E46 body line – whether in sedan, coupe, or touring versions – emphasizing the car's classic, understated character. It is a practical choice when replacing a damaged rim or restoring a car to a configuration close to factory specifications.

Used condition and benefits of choosing an original rim

The rim is offered in used condition, which represents a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining original BMW specifications. Compared to aftermarket replacements, the original OEM rim ensures predictable road behavior, proper fitment with the hub, and compatibility with factory suspension and steering components.

Choosing an original used alloy rim is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, replacing a single damaged rim, or restoring a set of wheels to a uniform, factory look. For drivers who want to better understand the process of selecting and refurbishing rims, our guide will be helpful: Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels.

Installation and usage aspects

The BMW Double Spoke Styling 30 rim has been designed so that installation is similar to the factory procedure – using standard bolts and without the need for hub modifications. Properly selected mounting parameters promote even load distribution, which is important for the durability of bearings, suspension components, and ride comfort.

When selecting a rim, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the other wheels on the vehicle and the condition of the tires to maintain even tread wear and stable handling. In the case of a planned vehicle resale, using original parts can positively influence the perceived value of the vehicle – you can find more on this topic in the article Original used parts and car resale value – how not to lose money?.

Expanding your BMW wheel set

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