Mercedes S204 W204 C207 Spare Wheel Steel Tyre Goodyear 125/85 A2044000302

The Mercedes W204 steel spare wheel with GOODYEAR R16 125/90 tire is a practical solution for drivers who value safety and functionality. The original steel rim with an emergency tire ensures a safe journey after a flat tire, while maintaining compatibility with factory Mercedes solutions. This is a robust item from the Wheels category, designed as a spare for W204 models.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2044000302-5
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2044000302
• Substitutable numbers: A2044000302, A 204 400 03 02
• Rim diameter: 16"
• Rim width: 7.5
• Offset (ET): 20
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Steel
• Tire width: 125
• Category: Rims

Purpose and Technical Characteristics

The presented spare wheel is configured as a compact temporary spare for the Mercedes W204 class. The steel rim works with a narrow GOODYEAR tire of a specific width, which helps reduce weight and trunk space while maintaining the required load capacity and stability for emergency driving. The rim's design is adapted to the vehicle's suspension system, ensuring predictable and trouble-free installation.

Steel Rim Construction

The rim is made of durable steel, which translates to resistance to typical operational loads and stable performance at limited speeds, characteristic of temporary spare wheels. The bolt pattern and number of mounting holes are matched to the Mercedes W204 hubs, and the appropriately selected offset supports correct wheel positioning within the wheel arch. The rim diameter is chosen to work with an R16 tire, ensuring proper geometry of the assembly in relation to the suspension and braking systems.

GOODYEAR Tire as a Temporary Spare

The GOODYEAR tire used in this set has a narrow width, typical for temporary spare wheels. This configuration allows for:

• reduced space needed for storing the wheel in the trunk,
• limited weight of the assembly compared to a full-size wheel,
• maintained functionality in emergency situations when reaching a service center is necessary.

The combination of the steel rim and the GOODYEAR tire creates a cohesive, factory-intended set that aligns with the requirements of users expecting predictable vehicle behavior after changing to a spare wheel.

Benefits of Using an Original Spare Wheel

Choosing a solution like the Mercedes W204 steel spare wheel with GOODYEAR tire offers several significant advantages:

• maintaining compatibility with factory suspension parameters,
• secure fit on the hub thanks to the correct bolt pattern and number of holes,
• easy installation on the road, without the need for non-standard components,
• practical protection in case of damage to the primary wheel.

This solution is particularly useful for drivers covering long distances, where access to service may be limited, and the ability to continue driving after changing a wheel is crucial for comfort and travel organization.

Condition and Practical Application

The wheel is from the aftermarket, allowing for a combination of functionality and a favorable purchase price. For the user, this means the ability to equip their Mercedes W204 with a spare that remains consistent with the manufacturer's original concept. The set is suitable both as a basic temporary spare and as an addition to a car's equipment where a full-size spare was not originally provided.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the driving area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as steel rims, temporary spare wheels, or spare wheels, check the available parts in the Mercedes Wheels category.

To better plan your purchase of items from the Wheels category and to approach the topic of rim refurbishment consciously, it is worth reading the guide on our blog: Used Wheels Like New: A Guide to Buying and Refurbishing Alloy Wheels.