What is the flow-forming process used for this BBS wheel?

The flow-forming process involves shaping the inner rim of the wheel using pressure after it has been cast. This method results in a rim that is stronger, lighter, and more resistant to impacts than wheels made solely through traditional casting.

What does the ET51.5 offset mean for my vehicle?

The ET51.5 offset is a measurement that indicates how far the wheel's mounting surface is from the centerline of the wheel. This specific offset is critical for ensuring proper clearance with suspension components and fenders, and affects the overall stance of the vehicle.

Does this wheel come with lug nuts or a center cap?

This product listing is for the wheel only. Lug nuts, valve stems, and center caps are typically sold separately and should be confirmed for compatibility with your vehicle and the wheel specifications.

BBS CI-R 20x9.5 Satin White-Gold Wheel CI0303AD06

Name: BBS Unlimited CI-R 20x9.5 ET51.5 (Face 2) Satin White-Gold Wheel
Brand: BBS
SKU: bbs-bbs-unlimited-ci-r-20x9-5-et51-5-face-2-satin-white-gold-wheel-t14-554941
Price: 846.34 USD
Availability: BackOrder

BBS Unlimited CI-R 20x9.5 ET51.5 (Face 2) Satin White-Gold Wheel

$846.34

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BBS Unlimited CI-R 20x9.5 ET51.5 (Face 2) Satin White-Gold Wheel

Key Features

This wheel fits vehicles with a 5x112 bolt pattern.
Features a 20-inch diameter and 9.5-inch width.
Has an ET51.5 offset for precise fitment.
Constructed using a flow-formed rim process for improved strength and reduced weight.
Finished in a unique Satin White-Gold color.
Designated as Face 2 for its specific aesthetic and clearance characteristics.

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Product Details

The BBS CI-R wheel features a flow-formed rim, a manufacturing process that uses pressure to shape the inner rim after casting. This technique results in a stronger, lighter, and more impact-resistant rim compared to traditional casting methods. The wheel measures 20 inches in diameter with a 9.5-inch width and a specific ET51.5 offset, designed to provide a balanced look and handling profile for many vehicles.

This particular CI-R model is finished in a Satin White-Gold, offering a unique and sophisticated aesthetic. The face design, designated as 'Face 2', contributes to the wheel's overall visual appeal and can influence brake caliper clearance. BBS is well-known for its commitment to performance and quality, and the CI-R line embodies this with its advanced construction and distinctive styling. The flow-forming process is a key differentiator, allowing for reduced unsprung weight which can positively impact acceleration, braking, and suspension response.

When considering a wheel upgrade like the BBS CI-R, it's important to verify fitment for your specific vehicle, as wheel and tire combinations can significantly affect driving dynamics. The ET51.5 offset is a precise measurement that dictates how the wheel sits in relation to the fender, and it's crucial for proper clearance and alignment. This wheel is a solid option for those looking to enhance both the performance and visual presence of their car.