What does 'forged aluminum' mean for this wheel?

Forged aluminum wheels are made by applying extreme pressure to a solid block of aluminum. This process creates a denser, stronger, and lighter wheel compared to cast wheels, making it ideal for performance applications where weight and durability are important.

What is the BBS Performance Forging System (PFS)?

The BBS Performance Forging System (PFS) is a specialized mounting system that uses a unique bolt and clip design to ensure a secure and precise fitment. This system is crucial for the integrity and performance of the wheel on your vehicle.

What hardware is included with this wheel?

This BBS RG-R wheel requires specific PFS hardware and clips for installation. Please ensure you have the correct hardware kit available, as it is not always included with the wheel itself and is essential for proper mounting.

BBS RG-R 17x8 5x120 ET40 Diamond Black Wheel

Name: BBS RG-R 17x8 5x120 ET40 CB72.5 Diamond Black Wheel -82mm PFS/Clip Req
Brand: BBS
SKU: bbs-bbs-rg-r-17x8-5x120-et40-cb72-5-diamond-black-wheel-82mm-pfs-clip-req-t14-818872
Price: 1013.76 USD
Availability: BackOrder

BBS RG-R 17x8 5x120 ET40 CB72.5 Diamond Black Wheel -82mm PFS/Clip Req

$1013.76

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BBS RG-R 17x8 5x120 ET40 Diamond Black Wheel - a forged aluminum wheel for performance builds.

Key Features

Verified fitment for vehicles with a 5x120 bolt pattern and 72.5mm center bore.
17x8 inch size with an ET40 offset for optimal fitment and stance.
Forged aluminum construction offers a strong and lightweight wheel.
Diamond Black finish provides a distinctive and attractive appearance.
Requires BBS Performance Forging System (PFS) and clip hardware for installation.
BBS is a popular brand known for its advanced wheel manufacturing.

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Product Details

If you're building a performance vehicle where every ounce matters, a strong yet lightweight wheel like the BBS RG-R is a critical component. This 17x8 inch wheel is forged from high-strength aluminum, a process that creates a denser, more durable material compared to cast wheels. This means you get a wheel that can handle the stresses of spirited driving while keeping unsprung weight to a minimum, which directly benefits acceleration, braking, and handling.

The RG-R features a 5x120 bolt pattern with a 72.5mm center bore, designed to fit a range of performance vehicles. The ET40 offset positions the wheel correctly within the fender for optimal stance and clearance. BBS is well-known for its advanced forging techniques, and this wheel is no exception. The Diamond Black finish offers a unique, sophisticated look that stands out. This particular model requires PFS (Performance Forging System) and clip hardware, ensuring a secure and precise fitment when installed correctly.

When choosing wheels, especially for a performance application, the material and construction are paramount. The forged aluminum construction of the BBS RG-R provides a solid foundation for your build. It's important to ensure you have the correct PFS hardware and clips for installation, as these are crucial for the wheel's integrity and proper function on your vehicle. This wheel is a popular choice for those who prioritize both aesthetics and performance engineering.