AXE Ford Transit Custom Wheel Rim Alloy Black 20" 8,5J ET:40 5x108

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. AXE Ford Transit Custom Wheel Rim Alloy Black 20" 8,5J ET:40 5x108 is a robust aluminum rim designed for users who expect a distinctive black finish and stable driving performance. This used rim from this series serves as a functional base for building a complete wheel set, allowing for reliable operation of a commercial vehicle while maintaining an attractive appearance. Thanks to its precisely selected dimensions, it is a practical solution for replacing a single rim or configuring a new set.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: AXE-VIA-20-1
• Mark: Unbranded
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: AXE-VIA-20
• Color: Black
• Rim diameter: 20"
• Rim width: 8.5
• Offset (ET): 40
• Hole diameter: 108
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Technical characteristics of the aluminum rim

The rim belongs to the Wheels category and is made of a lightweight aluminum alloy, which helps reduce unsprung mass compared to classic steel rims. The aluminum construction also makes it easier to keep the surface clean and allows for the use of more advanced paint coatings. The black color of the rim emphasizes the body lines of the Ford Transit Custom, blending well with both light and dark paint jobs. The bolt pattern and hole diameter are adapted to the wheel mounting system of this model, which ensures proper seating of the rim on the hub and stable load transfer.

Benefits of using a 20" rim on the Ford Transit Custom

Using a larger diameter rim allows for the installation of appropriately selected tires, which can translate into more precise vehicle handling and better steering response. The properly selected rim width promotes correct tire seating, which is important for vehicle stability at higher speeds and when driving with a load. The geometric parameters of the rim, including the offset and number of holes, have been selected to maintain correct suspension geometry and proper wheel fitment within the wheel arch. This helps reduce the risk of tires rubbing against body or suspension components while maintaining predictable vehicle behavior.

Practical application and vehicle selection

The aluminum rim in a black finish is a good choice both for replacing a damaged rim and for gradually upgrading the appearance of the Ford Transit Custom. This used component allows for cost optimization while maintaining functionality and a consistent look for the wheel set. When selecting, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of the bolt pattern, hole diameter, and geometric parameters with the other wheels on the vehicle. In the case of installing a single rim as a replacement, it is recommended that the other rims on the vehicle have a similar design and parameters, which will facilitate even tire wear and maintain predictable driving characteristics. The black aluminum rim will work well both in vehicles used daily in the city and in vehicles used for long-distance transport.

Wheel configuration expansion and additional information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel area on your Ford and need other components from the same group, such as additional rims, spare wheels, or alternative wheel configurations, check out the available parts in the Unbranded Wheels category. When planning a broader vehicle modernization, especially for cars from years close to youngtimers, practical tips on using used components can be helpful. It is worth reading the guide describing scenarios for refreshing older cars using parts from the secondary market: The second life of a youngtimer – how used car parts rejuvenate cars from the 1998–2012 model years.

Summary

AXE Ford Transit Custom Wheel Rim Alloy Black 20" 8,5J ET:40 5x108 is a practical aluminum rim in black, designed for users looking for a consistent combination of functionality and aesthetics in a commercial vehicle. This used rim allows for an economical replacement or expansion of a wheel set, while maintaining key mounting parameters and stable hub seating. It is a sensible choice for drivers who want to keep their Ford Transit Custom in good technical condition while giving it a more decisive, modern look.