Wing Panel BMW E60 E61 Front Right O/S Side Fender Barberarot Red Metallic - A39

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

BMW E60 E61 Right Fender Barberarot - A39 is an original body part from the Front Fenders category, designed for installation on the front right side of the vehicle. Finished in the factory color Barberarot Metallic - A39, it allows for maintaining a consistent body style and the correct front-end geometry of the car.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7111430-BAR
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7111430
• Substitutable numbers: 41357111430, 7111430, 41357111374, 7111374
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Barberarot Metallic - A39
• Category: Fenders

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW

The presented right fender has been specifically designed for BMW 5 Series E60 and E61 models, preserving factory mounting points and the correct body line. This ensures proper alignment with the hood, bumper, doors, and other front-end components after installation, without the need for modifications or forceful adjustments.

The original construction provides adequate rigidity and stability, which is important for both aesthetics and the correct load distribution within the front body section. The fender is intended for installation in the Front, Right position, eliminating the risk of choosing the wrong side.

Barberarot Metallic - A39 Color and Aesthetic Qualities

The factory color Barberarot Metallic - A39 is a distinctive metallic red shade used by BMW, which accentuates the dynamic body lines and pairs well with chrome and dark accents. Using a fender in the same paint code helps minimize the scope of painting work and facilitates achieving a cohesive visual effect across the entire side of the vehicle.

For owners who prioritize maintaining the original appearance of their car, choosing a part with the correct paint code is particularly beneficial – it minimizes shade differences and allows for a quicker restoration of the car's aesthetic condition after a collision or corrosion of the original part.

Characteristics of a Used Part

This fender is a used part obtained from dismantling, meaning it is pre-owned but still functional and suitable for further use. OEM body parts of this type are often chosen as a sensible compromise between cost and quality, as they retain factory geometry, sheet metal thickness, and compatibility with original mounting points.

In practice, a used OEM fender for BMW allows for:

• maintaining the original body line without altering the vehicle's structure,
• easier installation thanks to factory holes and mountings,
• reduced repair costs compared to new parts.

Benefits of Using an Original Front Fender

Choosing an original front fender for BMW offers a range of practical advantages. A part from the same production line as factory-installed components ensures:

• material consistency with other body panels,
• proper alignment of edges and gaps between components,
• better integration with factory wheel arches, covers, and headlight mounts.

This makes repairing the front of the vehicle more predictable, and the final result closer to the factory finish than with uncertain aftermarket replacements.

Fitment within the BMW Front Fenders Category

If you are planning a comprehensive repair of your BMW's front end and also need other body parts from the same group, such as panels for the left side or additional fenders for other body variants, check the available parts in the BMW Front Fenders category.

More About the Advantages of Used Original Parts

For structural and body components, similar to the drivetrain, using used OEM parts often proves more predictable than installing inexpensive aftermarket replacements of unknown origin. If you want to better understand why original parts from dismantling are a sensible long-term investment, it's worth reading the article Whining Differential? Find out why a used OEM drive axle is a better investment than an uncertain replacement, which discusses this topic using the example of a drivetrain system.