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Post by NafemanNathan » Thu Apr 19, 2012 11:38 pm

Bargain Nitin! :D

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Post by RattyMcClelland » Fri Apr 20, 2012 6:49 am

Good. Wheel weights put these at just under 10kg per wheel.
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Post by mart609 » Fri Apr 20, 2012 9:01 am

Those are gonna look soooooo shwweeettt!

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Post by rob quilter » Mon Apr 23, 2012 4:20 pm

Tasty wheels Nitinski 8-)
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Post by nitin_s1 » Mon Apr 23, 2012 4:25 pm

Thank you lovely gentlemen. :twisted:

Ratty, what's the weight of an OEM Type-S wheel (without its tyre)??

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Post by RattyMcClelland » Mon Apr 23, 2012 7:19 pm

nitin_s1 wrote:Thank you lovely gentlemen. :twisted:

Ratty, what's the weight of an OEM Type-S wheel (without its tyre)??
Type S wheel 8.7kg.
17" Motegis 9.9kg.
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Post by nitin_s1 » Mon Apr 23, 2012 7:26 pm

RattyMcClelland wrote:Type S wheel 8.7kg.
17" Motegis 9.9kg.
I can weigh the Weds tomorrow to see exactly how they weigh :twisted:

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Post by RattyMcClelland » Mon Apr 23, 2012 7:38 pm

Yer because i cant see how they can weight 10kg. Probably more like 7-8kg like most 17s.
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Post by nitin_s1 » Fri May 11, 2012 6:13 pm

Just weighed the wheels today and I'm so happy.. Wet my pants !!!

6.9KG each without tyres. :twisted: 8-)

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Post by RattyMcClelland » Fri May 11, 2012 9:28 pm

Wow thats light for a 17x7. Goooooooooood buy Nits. My Rota slips are around 6.5kg 16x7.
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