Skoda Octavia RS Mk2 Silver Wheel Alloy Rim 18" 7.5J ET:51 1Z0601025AD

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Skoda Octavia RS Mk2 Silver Wheel Alloy Rim 18" 7.5J ET:51 is an original component from the Wheels category, designed for demanding drivers who value precise handling and a cohesive vehicle appearance. The silver finish and aluminum construction create an aesthetic yet functional set that fits perfectly with the sporty character of the RS version. Using an OEM component allows you to maintain factory suspension geometry and proper running gear performance parameters.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1Z0601025AD-2
• Mark: Skoda
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1Z0601025AD
• Substitutable numbers: 1Z0601025AD, 1Z0 601 025 AD
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 18"
• Rim width: 7.5
• Offset (ET): 51
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for the Skoda Octavia RS Mk2

The rim has been developed specifically for the needs of the second-generation Skoda Octavia RS, ensuring proper fitment in the wheel arch and compatibility with factory suspension and braking system components. The rim design is adapted to the manufacturer's standard solutions, which promotes handling stability, predictable vehicle behavior in corners, and the maintenance of appropriate driving comfort.

The properly selected geometric parameters of the rim support the correct operation of tires with a sporty profile, which translates into precise steering response and confident handling at higher speeds. As a result, the rim performs well both in daily use and during the dynamic driving characteristic of the RS version.

Construction, material, and performance characteristics

The rim is made of aluminum, which helps reduce unsprung mass compared to steel solutions. A lighter rim promotes faster suspension response to bumps, improves comfort, and can positively influence vehicle behavior during braking and acceleration. The aluminum construction also provides good rigidity, which is important for a sporty driving style.

The silver finish gives the rim a neutral, universal look that blends well with both light and dark body colors. This color also facilitates visual inspection for potential surface damage and brake pad dust accumulation. The bolt pattern and number of mounting holes are consistent with Skoda's factory requirements, which facilitates installation and ensures proper load transfer to the hub.

Rim parameters and driving properties

The choice of rim diameter, width, and offset is crucial for the geometry of the running gear. In this rim model, the parameters have been designed to:

• maintain the correct wheel position relative to the wheel arch,
• provide adequate space for braking system components,
• preserve factory assumptions regarding bearing and hub loads,
• reduce the risk of tire rubbing against the bodywork during full steering lock or under load.

A rim configured in this way supports driving stability, predictable car behavior during load changes, and the correct operation of assistance systems such as ABS or traction control. This is particularly important in the RS version, where the drivetrain and braking system are geared towards more dynamic operation.

Condition, application, and benefits of choosing a used rim

The presented rim comes from the secondary market, which allows you to combine original manufacturer specifications with a more favorable purchase cost compared to a new component. For many Skoda Octavia RS Mk2 users, this is a sensible way to restore a complete set of rims after damaging one unit or to complete a set of seasonal wheels.

Choosing a used OEM aluminum rim is also an opportunity to maintain a consistent vehicle appearance – the pattern, color, and proportions of the rim remain consistent with the factory design. This is especially important when you want to maintain the original character of the RS version without introducing random replacements with a different style.

Technical support and additional materials

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

Before purchasing a used aluminum rim, it is worth familiarizing yourself with practical tips regarding assessing the condition of the rim, regeneration possibilities, and selecting appropriate tires. A detailed discussion of these issues can be found in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims, which will help you consciously plan the wheel system upgrade in your car.