SEMA News—February 2012
WHEELS & ACCESSORIES NEW PRODUCTS
Style Meets Performance
Wheel manufacturers continue to innovate with attention-grabbing designs, vibrant colors and exotic finishes. In fact, for the 2011 SEMA Show more than 19,000 buyers noted a specific interest in wheels, hubcaps and related accessories on their registration questionnaire. Striking a delicate balance between style, fitment and overall performance—more than 140 exhibitors unveiled their latest creations at this year’s Show. The following pages spotlight innovations from Wheels & Accessories section exhibitors, as seen in the 2011 SEMA Show New Products Showcase.
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The Brutis adapter is said to be 100% American made from the highest-quality materials on the market today. This 8- to 10-lug conversion adapter allows your customers torun 22- to 26-in. semi-style wheels on their 8-lug trucks. |
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323 Duallysportz says that its 26-in. X Factor wheel has set a new benchmark for the industry. Added to an already impressive line of 100% American-made wheels, the X Factor is forged from the highest-quality aluminum on the market today. |
AdvancedStructural Alloys The Kompression 4D forged wheel offers a whole new dimension. Advanced patent-pending technology. Manufactured from 6061 forged material built for a multipiece alloy and available in many billet designs. |
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AmericanForce Wheels American Force forged-aluminum 19.5 x 6.75 for ’11–’12 Chevy/GMC 3500 dually trucks. The wheels feature a mirror finish and offer a lifetime warranty. |
AmericanForce Wheels American Force forged 19.5 x 7.5 wheels for 3/4-ton single rear-wheel trucks. Available for late-model Chevy/GMC, Dodge and Ford trucks. |
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American Force Wheels
American Force wheelstand for your retail shop. |
AmericanForce Wheels American Force forged-aluminum Inferno dually wheel. Available in 22, 22.5, 24 and 26 in. |
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AmericanForce Wheels
Forged 24 x 8.25 E-Clips wheels are a breakthrough in technology. Show off personality with the new American Force E-Clips wheel. Available in 24 in. for dually trucks, this one-piece forged-aluminum wheel features a split-spoke design with clip-on inserts |
American Force Wheels American Force Wheels forged Fusion SS wheels are available in 20, 22 and 24 in.
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American Force Wheels American Force Forged Inferno SS Wheel 24x14 American Force Wheels forged Inferno SS wheels are available in 20, 22 and 24 in.
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American Force Wheels’ forged Hero SS wheels are available in 20, 22 and 24 in. |
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American Force Wheels American Force Wheels forged Recon SS wheels are available in 20, 22 and 24 in. This year, the company is proud to introduce its SS series wheels in widths of 10, 12 and now 14 in. |
Ce’zzanneCollection/Iris International Ce’zzanne two-piece wheels feature forged outers, cast centers, stainless-steel lips. Black Art wheels are black and machined, with staggered fitments, large X Factors. |
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Ce’zzanne Collection/Iris International
Black Art 714-223-0500 PN: Black Art
Black Art wheels are all black and are machined with the best clearcoat on the market. They come in staggered fitments
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Winner: Best New Wheel and Related Product
Verde Custom Wheels introduces the V39–Parallax for the 2012 season. The V39–Parallax features a true concave wheel with an extremely deep lip, is featured with staggered size fitments and has extreme X-factor clearance for larger brake calipers. |
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Ce’zzanne Collection/Iris International High-quality two-piece wheels, forged outers, cast centers. Clears Brembo brake calipers and other large-caliper applications.
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Ce’zzanne Collection/Iris International Black Art wheels are all black and machined, clear large-caliper applications and are original designs. All offer staggered fitments and the highest quality possible. |
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Custom Wheel Solutions Bavaria Concave Wheels’ one-piece, low-pressure cast wheels feature all of the most popular styles, including the monoblock wheels.
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Donz Wheelz/Rennen International The 21 x 10.5-in. Xtreme Concave Step R8 wheel is CNC machined out of forged 6061 T6 aluminum.
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Ce’zzanne Collection/Iris International The Silhouette clears the largest brake calipers on the planet, offers staggered fitments, black and machine finish.
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Custom Wheel Solutions Nutek Forged Wheels concave series is available in 19, 20, 21 and 22 in. in custom colors and finishes.
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Kyowa Designs/Concept One Wheels
CS-5.0 comes in 20 x 9 (1.5-in. lip) and 20 x 10.5 (3-in. lip) with the finishes of matte silver and matte black machined with |
Ce’zzanne Collection/ Two-piece wheels, forged outers, cast centers, ultra light weight, staggered fitments, highest quality possible and no visible weld marks on the back of the wheel. |
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Custom Wheel Solutions Nutek Forged Wheels Carbon Fiber Series features a timeless racing center design with carbon-fiber outer lip and carbon-fiber inner barrel for light weight and strength.
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Sizeitup Wheel & Tire Fitment Guide Wheel and tire fitment guide with product data for any website. XML data feed that has the calculations already done. Provides you with the results. . |
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Rohana Wheels Rohana RC05 is a one-piece, cast-alloy wheel that features maximum concavity along with a stainless-steel lip. Available in sizes 20 x 8.5 and 20 x 10.5.
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Enkei Wheels Enkei offers the Apache II in 15 x 7-in. ET38 and 15 x 8-in. ET0, ET25 and ET38 variants with bolt patterns to fit the most popular import applications. |
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Revolution Supply Co. Inc. ORO-TEK announces iORO, the first single sensor to cover 70% of all vehicles, not just Ford, Chevy and Chrysler. iORO 001 covers an astounding 70% of the entire vehicle market. You can service most customer TPMS systems with just one sensor. iORO works the same as OE sensors and works with your existing tools. |
Wheel Bands protect and personalize wheels with a patented three component design engineered to defend rims against scratches and abrasions while offering a choice of nine colors to style wheels.
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The Ultimate Wheel &Tire Plus Sizing Guide Continually updated. Thousands of current and vintage vehicle combinations of fitment data for original equipment and aftermarket plus sizes. Includes calculators and reverse-lookup tools. |
iForged Performance Alloys/ Concave three-piece forged wheel option for Porsche GT2, GT3, GT3RS and Turbo models that come with the center-lock option from the factory. |
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Runner-Up: Best New Wheel and Related Product
MGP Caliper Covers
MGP Caliper Covers are manufactured in the United States and feature 6061-T6 aerospace-grade aluminum, TIG welds and |
The Ultimate Wheel & Tire Plus Computer program that eliminates the work required to find the correct air pressure for non-OE plus-sized sizes. Eliminates errors that can leave tires underinflated. |
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U.W.T. Inc.
The company says that this product has
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iForged Carbon-fiber, rotary-forged, one-piece monoblock wheel. Custom offsets and light weight. |
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ToplineProducts New for 2012, Verde Custom Wheels proudly introduces the V34–Hydra. The V34–Hydra takes traditional mesh designs to another level by adding layers upon layers of spokes while also infusing matte black for a muted luxury appearance. |
Topline Products Featuring our exclusive black and chrome finish technology, the VB11–Nexus showcases a subtle chrome spoke treatment that converges against a flared black backdrop and also goes extreme with up to 5 in. of lip. |
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Uniauto Inc./Rimtech
WePro worldwide patented lug nuts has 18 small faces instead of the normal hex to avoid the damage by wrench during |
The UltimateWheel & Tire Plus Sizing Guide Contains thousands of current and vintage vehicle combinations of tire and wheel fitments and data for original equipment and aftermarket plus sizes. |
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Topline Products V-Rock Offroad Wheels proudly introduces the VR5–Core. Featuring a mechanical spoke design and scalloped lip treatment, the VR5–Core combines a robust matte-black finish with a machined face. |
Uniauto Inc./Rimtech Industrial Co. Ltd. WePro patented two-piece aluminum wheel bolts assembled by 7075 forged aluminum nuts and steel (or Titanium) studs to get lighter weight and different colors and styles. |
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American Force 8-10 adaptors for ’11–’12 Chevy/GMC 1-ton and 3/4-ton trucks. |
Velocity Wheel
Scarlet Wheel SW2 Monroe Staggered 22 x 8.5 front and 22 x 10 rear. Black with a machined face with a red background made |
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Venice Wheels Venice Dolce. Black machined face, black lip with machined line. Chrome inserts.
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White Knight Wheel Accessories TPMS Sensors TPMS valve stems are made with military-grade lithium battery (seven-year battery life). It has a two-piece design, so the damaged valve can be replaced. |
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WTW Inc.
The patented endless-lip technology offers consumer a modular wheel unlike any other. The exclusive use of the endless lip guarantees a product of paramount ingenuity, quality |
WTW Inc. This sensor bracket gives you the ability to add your sensor to an aftermarket wheel without drilling another hole to place the sensor on the wheel. |
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Wizeman Enterprises Inc.
MPC forged wheels; balance
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The Brutis adapter is said to be 100% American made from the highest-quality materials on the market today. This 8- to 10-lug conversion adapter allows your customers torun 22- to 26-in. semi-style wheels on their 8-lug trucks. |
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