Audi A3 8V Alloy Wheel Rim 17" 7.5J ET:43 Silver Star Spoke 8V0601025P

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Audi A3 8V Alloy Wheel Rim 17" 7.5J ET:43 Silver Star Spoke is an original rim from the Audi range, designed for demanding users who value precise handling and a design consistent with the A3 8V model line. The characteristic star-spoke pattern combined with a silver finish emphasizes the car's dynamic character, while the aluminum construction provides an optimal balance between rigidity and weight. This is a solution for drivers who want to maintain the vehicle's factory look while ensuring proper driving parameters.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8V0601025P-1
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8V0601025P
• Substitutable numbers: 8V0601025P, 8V0 601 025 P
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 7.5
• Offset (ET): 43
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for Audi A3 8V

The presented rim has been designed for the Audi A3 8V generation, maintaining factory mounting parameters. This ensures that key driving characteristics are preserved: stability at higher speeds, predictable cornering behavior, and correct handling in daily use. The rim's construction complies with the vehicle manufacturer's requirements, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of compatibility issues with the suspension or braking system.

Construction, design, and color

The rim belongs to the Wheels category and is made of a lightweight aluminum alloy, which helps reduce unsprung mass compared to steel solutions. The star-spoke layout ensures even load distribution while giving the wheel a modern, dynamic look characteristic of Audi styling. The silver surface blends well with most body colors, is easy to keep looking aesthetic, and highlights the car's side profile. The rim size has been selected to provide a favorable compromise between ride comfort and handling precision. The properly chosen rim width and mounting parameters promote correct tire seating, which translates into stable road contact and predictable vehicle behavior in various road conditions.

Mounting parameters and attachment system

The rim uses a five-hole mounting pattern, typical for many Audi models, which facilitates integration with the vehicle's hub and braking system. The bolt pattern diameter has been selected in accordance with factory requirements, ensuring the rim works with original bolts and mounting components. The applied offset (ET) and rim width allow for proper wheel seating in the wheel arch without interfering with the suspension geometry. This set of mounting parameters helps maintain factory handling characteristics, minimizes the risk of tire rubbing against the wheel arches, and supports the proper operation of safety systems such as ABS or ESP. This is particularly important for cars used both in the city and on highways.

Condition, application, and benefits of choosing an aluminum rim

The rim is a used item, making it an attractive option for drivers looking for original Audi components on a reasonable budget. Compared to aftermarket replacements, the original construction helps maintain the vehicle's stylistic consistency and predictable driving properties. The aluminum construction improves steering response and can positively influence ride comfort compared to heavier steel solutions. Choosing this rim is particularly beneficial in situations such as replacing a single damaged wheel, completing a set, or restoring a car to a specification close to the factory original after modifications. Consistency of mounting parameters and compliance with the Audi A3 8V design line reduce the need for additional modifications and simplify the service process.

Selection by OEM number and purchase support

When selecting a rim for a specific version of the Audi A3 8V, it is crucial to compare the mounting parameters and the OEM number with vehicle data or service documentation. In case of doubt, it is worth using practical tips on identifying parts by manufacturer numbers and car data – especially when buying used components, where it is essential to confirm compatibility with the specific vehicle configuration. The following guide may be helpful: Guide: how to choose the right car part by VIN and OEM number, which describes the verification process step-by-step and provides a list of questions worth asking before purchase. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the running gear in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as additional rims, wheel sets, or alternative rim designs, check the available parts in the Audi Wheels category.