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how much does the stock oem 15 inch wheels weigh on a 2017 vw golf

by Reyna Hoeger Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago

What kind of wheels do VW wheels come in?

The links below provide images of All Models of Factory Original Volkswagen Wheels. All pictures will specify if the VW wheels or VW rims are aluminum alloy, steel, chrome, silver paint or machined. We display the details needed for you to match your stock Volkswagen wheel and rim exactly to what you need.

What should I look for when purchasing a Volkswagen wheel and rim?

Please be sure to check the year, make, and model, along with the finish on your Volkswagen Wheel and Volkswagen Rim, such as chrome, OEM, used, factory, stock, aluminum, steel, silver painted or alloy before you place your order.

What is the weight of the stock stock wheels?

4 stock wheels with stock wheel covers were found to weight 80 lbs by bathroom scale. My 2010 Corolla CE is installed with 15X6.5J alloy wheel in place of the stock 15X6J steel wheels.

How much do alloy wheels weigh?

Howerver, the alloy wheels were not weighted before they are mounted. 4 stock wheels with stock wheel covers were found to weight 80 lbs by bathroom scale. My 2010 Corolla CE is installed with 15X6.5J alloy wheel in place of the stock 15X6J steel wheels.

How much do my factory wheels weigh?

About 25-26 pounds. I recently had some shipped to me and I recall that was the weight. Most every 18" aftermarket wheel is at or below 25 pounds. If you want wheels under 20 pounds the list is short.

How much do wheel rims weigh?

Answer provided by Average car rims weigh about 30 pounds for just the metal, and another 27 pounds for the rubber tire, making the weight for the entire wheel about 50-60 pounds. Of course, this can vary depending on the size and material of the rims.

How much do wheels weigh with tires?

You can expect an average passenger car tire weight to be about 27 pounds (12 kg), and about 30 pounds (14 kg) for the rim, or about 50 to 60 lbs in total.

How much do stock GTI wheels weigh?

To help give you a better picture, the stock wheels found your Mk6 GTI weight (without tires): Factory "Detroit" style wheels: 29 pounds each. Factory "Denver" style wheels: 24 pounds each.

How much does a 15 inch wheel weigh?

The 15 inch Lynx Aluminum Wheel that it is mounted to has a weight of just about 15 pounds.

What is the weight of a 15 inch alloy wheel?

A 15-inch aluminum rim ranges from 8 to 19 lbs depending on the model and casting process. Comparatively, a 15-inch aluminum rim weight is lighter than others.

How much do aluminum car rims weigh?

Many cast aluminum wheels from the car manufacturers weigh nearly as much as the steel models. For example, the 16-inch by 6.5-inch steel wheels on the Chevrolet Cobalt and Malibu weigh 19.2 lb. each and the optional aluminum wheels weigh 18.9 lb.

How do you determine the weight of a wheel?

That's balance weight (grams) = (4028) X (WHEEL+TIRE MASS in KG) X (WHEEL+TIRE RADIUS in METERS) / (PERIOD in seconds) squared.

How much lighter are aluminum wheels than steel?

Aluminum Wheels: Keep Your Semi Good Looking (and Light) An aluminum wheel can weigh up to 30 pounds less than a comparable steel wheel, so going aluminum can shave up to 500 pounds off a loaded truck and trailer.

What do Golf R wheels weigh?

Weight: 23.0 lbs.

What does a Stage 1 tune do to a GTI?

The APR Stage 1 ECU Upgrade is the first step towards making more power! This simple upgrade requires no engine hardware modifications and produces 290-337 HP with 320-375 FT-LBS of torque on most models.

How much does a Mk7 GTI weight?

3,062 lbs.Used 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Specs & FeaturesDimensionsGround clearance5.1 in.Curb weight3,062 lbs.Maximum payload959 lbs.Gross weight4,233 lbs.8 more rows

TheBlondeFella

So, I'm just trying to establish the definitive / official weights of VW wheels. Everywhere I look I get slightly different weights and contradictions.

TheBlondeFella

So 100 views but nobody knows any of the most common / popular R wheel weights?

gtiboy

Maybe these threads can be of help. For Pretoria's looks like it's 10kg without the tyre and 19kg with the trye.

Gavras

So, I'm just trying to establish the definitive / official weights of VW wheels. Everywhere I look I get slightly different weights and contradictions.

Mainframe

So, I'm just trying to establish the definitive / official weights of VW wheels. Everywhere I look I get slightly different weights and contradictions.

Cossieian

I tried to weigh my wheels but failed at finding a set of scales. If I see a cheap set I'll buy them and get them weighed.

oppy10-R

Stock 18" Cadiz were 10.76Kg on my scale so a small but welcome weight saving with the replica prets.

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