This original Mercedes steering wheel with padded cap (often called impact pot), horn ring and horn ring hub is available for purchase. Built between 1957 and 1959
  For the late Adenauer, late Ponton etc.



  • The steering wheel (usually called Bakelite) was completely freed from the old plastic and a new one was cast in the same shape around the metal core. This is an original old steering wheel that will give you many years of enjoyment thanks to the new plastic. Finally painted in ivory.

  • The upholstery cap was reupholstered with artificial leather in a color that perfectly matches the steering wheel. The chrome parts are in excellent condition.

  • The Mercedes emblem is perfect, without any flaws

  • The horn ring was re-chromed without any defects. The cap nuts too.

  • The horn hub is repainted in the original ivory.

Since this model is no longer available to buy new, the highest quality option for an exchange.


The parts offered here are Mercedes original parts. 
Only install parts that were delivered with your vehicle.
otherwise the operating license expires.


The quality levels:

Restored steering wheel: Old plastic, mostly cracked, has been refurbished. After a good job, a nice steering wheel.
  Advantage: cheapest price.
  Disadvantage: The plastic shrinks further when exposed to sunlight, causing cracks
  go on again. Non-cracked painted steering wheels, offer long durability.

Reproduction: Reproductions mostly produced in the Far East.
  Advantage: low price, new plastic that won't crack.
  Disadvantage: Deviations in shape and color, sometimes no operating license.

NOS steering wheels: old stock items from Mercedes Benz.
  Advantage: Old new product, so no deviations from the original steering wheel.
  An investment with added value.
  Disadvantage: High purchase price because it is very rare.

Used polished
Steering wheels: Old goods in good condition, usually due to longer storage and selection
  Advantage: Original old goods in very good condition, no tearing, cheaper than NOS
  Disadvantage: Possibly slight signs of wear

Plastic re-cast: The old plastic was completely removed and replaced with new one. This means that the original old steering wheel is retained and has a long service life.

This original Mercedes steering wheel with padded cap (often called impact pot), horn ring and horn ring hub is available for purchase. Built between 1957 and 1959 The steering wheel (usually called Bakelite) was completely freed from the old plastic and a new one was cast in the same shape around the metal core. This is an original old steering wheel that will give you many years of enjoyment thanks to the new plastic. Finally painted in ivory. The upholstery cap was reupholstered with artificial leather in a color that perfectly matches the steering wheel. The chrome parts are in excellent condition. Restored steering wheel: Old plastic, mostly cracked, has been refurbished. After a good job, a nice steering wheel. Plastic re-cast: The old plastic was completely removed and replaced with