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Martin
04-09-2005, 18:33
Thinking of getting some lighweight alloys so wondering whether it's worth getting rid of the turbines that are on at the mo. cheers

Martin
05-09-2005, 15:43
guess not then

Swervin_Mervin
05-09-2005, 15:45
I'd weigh one of mine if I had some scales.

northy
05-09-2005, 15:46
saw something the other day on turdbine weights - cs i think.

u33db
05-09-2005, 15:48
9kg IIRC

http://forum.cliosport.net/display_topic_threads.asp?ForumID=6&TopicID=113615&SearchPagePosition=1&search=wheel+weight&searchMode=allwords&searchIn=Topic&forum=6&searchSort=dateDESC&ReturnPage=Search

northy
05-09-2005, 15:51
Good lad....knew id seen it somewhere.

Martin
05-09-2005, 15:52
cheers! :)

u33db
05-09-2005, 15:54
np! Just to add to that list, a prima replica is about 9kg too.

Martin
05-09-2005, 15:57
hmm pretty heavy then.....I think the pro race on the nana are 6kgs each

u33db
05-09-2005, 15:59
As strong though and as good at cooling as turbines tho?

Martin
05-09-2005, 16:12
er yeah....I'm searching for the lightest wheels I can apparantly superleggas are light only 11lb....in 15s

northy
05-09-2005, 16:14
any lightweight speedlines about mate ?

Martin
05-09-2005, 16:17
http://www.wheelweights.net/

good site...

Mark_Ritchspeed
05-09-2005, 16:34
Dont know exact weights, but cant imagine the Speedlines are much lighter than the turbines.

I do know that Speedlines weigh a ton compared to JDM ITR wheels. When I felt the weight of the Integra ones, I immediately measured them up to the Clio, but the pcd is all wrong.

Swervin_Mervin
05-09-2005, 16:35
What about Compomotive TH3?

Martin
05-09-2005, 16:40
The Integra wheels are 13lb

Compo TH are 12.8lb in 14s

northy
05-09-2005, 16:42
why dont u get the same as whats on the valverananna mate ?

Martin
05-09-2005, 16:54
why dont u get the same as whats on the valverananna mate ?

I want something lighter...superleggara in white would be nice.

Winston
05-09-2005, 18:32
ATS sell sum light weight alloys......also spilt rims are very light :P

I'd go for willy wheels, strong and light.......fancy some polished ones :wink:

Martin
05-09-2005, 19:55
ATS sell sum light weight alloys......also spilt rims are very light :P

I'd go for willy wheels, strong and light.......fancy some polished ones :wink:

nah mate willys are 9kg and the OZ are 5kgs! 16kg saved there...heh :wink:

BRUN
06-09-2005, 01:38
superleggera are the lightest wheels ive ever felt by a mile, and i deal with wheels all the time at work

Winston
06-09-2005, 02:18
I thought willys are 7kg

9kg :shock: ....getting the jack out as I type :wink: