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2001-2003 BMW Wheels OEM Rims for Sale | 525I 530I 540I

SKU: AFWUBM512018U80R-0091
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Bmw 525I 530I 540I | 59439 | 36112229640

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    • Product description

      AFWUBM512018U80R-0091
      Product Type : Wheel/Rim (Single)
      Interchange Number: 59439
      Year Make Model
      BMW 525I 2001-2003
      BMW 530I 2001-2003
      BMW 540I 2001-2003
      Fitment: Rear
      Material: Alloy
      Style: 5 Split Spoke
      Finish: Polished
      Size: 18x9
      Bolt Pattern: 5x4.75 inch 5x120 mm
      Offset: N/A
      Indents: N/A
      OE Part Number: 36112229640
      Notes: Caps Not Included see 59438 for front wheel

    Product description

    AFWUBM512018U80R-0091
    Product Type : Wheel/Rim (Single)
    Interchange Number: 59439
    Year Make Model
    BMW 525I 2001-2003
    BMW 530I 2001-2003
    BMW 540I 2001-2003
    Fitment: Rear
    Material: Alloy
    Style: 5 Split Spoke
    Finish: Polished
    Size: 18x9
    Bolt Pattern: 5x4.75 inch 5x120 mm
    Offset: N/A
    Indents: N/A
    OE Part Number: 36112229640
    Notes: Caps Not Included see 59438 for front wheel

    What's The diference Between a Wheel and a Rim?

    The terms "rim" and "wheel" are often used interchangeably because, in most contexts, they appear to refer to the same thing—the circular metal component of a vehicle that holds and secures the tire. However, while they are closely related, there are subtle distinctions between the two.

    A rim specifically refers to the outer edge of the wheel where the tire sits. It plays a crucial role in sealing the tire bead, ensuring a secure fit, and maintaining proper air pressure. The rim's design can influence the tire's performance, affecting aspects like handling and ride quality.

    On the other hand, the wheel encompasses the entire structure, including the rim, spokes, hub, and any other supporting parts. This complete assembly connects to the vehicle’s axle, transmitting power from the drivetrain to the road surface, enabling movement and steering.

    In automotive conversations, many people refer to "wheels" when discussing aesthetic upgrades or performance enhancements, while "rims" are often highlighted in contexts involving tire fitting or design modifications. For example, custom rims can add a sleek, personalized look to a vehicle, but upgrading the entire wheel can improve durability, load capacity, and overall driving dynamics.

    The confusion between these terms often stems from industry jargon and regional variations. However, whether you're shopping for new wheels or looking to replace your rims, it's essential to know that both terms generally point to the metal assembly that supports and secures the tire, ensuring a smooth and controlled ride.

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