Centerlock Wheel Guide - European Car Magazine

wheel guide
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Since 1998, Champion Motorsport has developed and delivered its own functional high-end aftermarket brand of performance products for Porsche applications, from ultra-light wheels, carbon-composite intakes, and suspension bits to software and aero kits. The company's new magnesium Porsche CL wheels set the bar ever higher.
Models: MM20 (magnesium)
Weights (19-inch): 19.55 lb (f), 22.45 lb (r)
Colors: Black, silver
Pricing: $11,875/set
Notes: A lower cost forged aluminum set is coming soon

Champion Motorsport
954.946.2136
championmotorsport.com

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Cargraphic's association with Porsche began in the mid '80s with the production of various tuning merchandise. At the end of the 90's the Cargraphic team came up with its own three-piece wheel program, available in heat treated and forged cast forms. Their wheels have now become renowned for being some of the finest on today's market.
Model: IS-ONE ZV
Weights (19-inch): 24.6 lb (f), 31.2 lb (r)
Colors: Satin black, bright silver, custom
Contact for pricing (varies with exchange rate)
Notes: TÜV certified

Cargraphic
cargraphic.de

Road Sport Supply (exclusive NA distributor)
714.545.1046 or 714.432.8815
roadsportsupply.com

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BBS hardly needs an introduction to European car enthusiasts, having manufactured race wheels since the early '70s. Today BBS continues to apply racecar technology and race-bred performance to road wheels designed for the latest high-performance automobiles. Both 18- and 19-inch sets are available in three-piece designs and a 19-inch forged monoblock is coming soon. Real racing heritage included!
Model: Porsche GT3 Centerlock, RE style
Weights: Unpublished
Colors: Silver, brushed, gold, custom Contact for pricing (varies with exchange rate)

BBS of America
877.832.8209
bbs-usa.com

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Founded in 2001, GMG Racing was one of the first to release a truly race-inspired fully forged monoblock wheel for the new Porsche 997 Mk II GT3 and GT3 RS. The GMG wheel retains TPMS capability, and allows clearance for any big brake kit for both street or track action.
Model: WC-GT
Weights (19-inch): 20 lb (f), 22 lb (r)
Colors: Silver, satin black, charcoal gray, brushed w/clearcoat
Pricing: $6,780/set
Notes: Built to TÜV specifications

Global Motorsports Group/GMG Racing
714.432.1582
gmgracing.com

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As racers themselves, Forgeline has been building strong and durable wheels for most every race series in North America for more than 15 years. All Forgeline three-piece wheels utilize forged 6061-T6 centers, 6061-T6 spun rim halves, and aircraft-grade stainless steel fasteners. The lightweight CL wheels can be ordered in any one of the six Peformance Series and two Competition Series wheel designs and feature a choice of several powdercoated or chrome finishes with a polished, powdercoated, or chromed lip.
Models: Six Performance Series styles, ZX3-R and WC3-R Competition Series
Weights (18- and 19-inch): 20-24 lb (f), 22-27 lb (r); style/size dependent
Colors: Wide range of standard finishes, as well as totally custom color schemes
Pricing: 18-inch from $3,862/set; 19-inch from $4,518/set
Notes: Each wheel is made to order and above all designed for strength and durability

Forgeline Motorsport
800.886.0093
forgeline.com

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Don't forget that Porsche CL factory wheels, anodized wheel nuts (in gray, black, and red), TPMS sensors, and other OEM wheel accessories are available from your local authorized Porsche dealer. You can also check out Suncoast Porsche's spectacular new website for genuine Porsche mail-order parts at great prices. There are also packaged centerlock wheel conversion kits for 2006 to 2009 Porsche 911 Turbo models with either brake package (steel or PCCB). These kits include hubs, a locking mechanism, wheel nuts, hardware, CL socket, optional wheel set, and in some cases additional brake parts.

Porsche North America
porsche.com/usa

SunCoast Porsche
877.923.1700
suncoastparts.com

  • Epcp_1009_17_o+forza_forged+wheel

Relatively new in the custom forged wheel market, Forza combines aerospace-grade materials, true three-piece construction, modern styling, hand-built detail, and high technology quality control. Each wheel is custom made to order with an array of 20 color choices available for every machined surface of the wheel.
Models: FRZ-950 (three-piece), F63 (monoblock)
Weights: Three-piece, 23.8 lb (f), 28.7 lb (r); monoblock, 19.8 lb (f), 24.2 lb (r)
Colors: Stardard brushed with clearcoat, or choice of 20 custom colors
Pricing (19-inch): From $4,960/set
Notes: Also available in 20-inch sizes.

Forza Forged Wheels
786.227.5371
forzaforgedwheels.com

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Since HRE's inception more than 30 years ago, the company has focused on producing some of the best wheels in the world, while creating the ultimate balance of performance and style for its customers. At the company's TÜV-certified facility, HRE engineers craft custom fitments to minimize unsprung mass and rotational inertia for optimal acceleration and braking performance. Specs include aerospace grade 6061-T6 forged aluminum construction, titanium fasteners on three-piece models, and direct bolt-in OEM TPMS sensors. Models: C90-C, C93-C (three-piece), P40-C (monoblock) Weights: Unpublished; weight varies by size and specs Colors: Black, charcoal or silver powdercoat in choice of gloss, satin or textured finishes, or brushed with clearcoat, as well as many optional custom colors for rims and inners Pricing: Three-piece from $1,500/each; monoblock from $1,400/each Notes: Built to TÜV and Porsche load specifications

HRE Performance Wheels
760.598.1960
hrewheels.com