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

Flow-forming is a manufacturing technique where the rim of the wheel is shaped under high pressure after casting. This process refines the metal's grain structure, resulting in a stronger and lighter rim barrel compared to traditional casting methods.

What does the 'ET72' offset mean for my vehicle?

The ET72 offset indicates that the wheel will sit further inward towards the vehicle's suspension components. It's crucial to verify that this offset provides adequate clearance with your vehicle's brakes, suspension, and fenders before installation.

How should I care for the Satin Platinum finish?

For the Satin Platinum finish, it's best to use mild soap and water with a soft cloth for cleaning. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals, as they can damage the finish. Always rinse thoroughly and dry with a clean microfiber towel.

BBS CI-R 21x9.5 ET72 Satin Platinum Wheel CI7201AD01

Name: BBS Unlimited CI-R 21x9.5 ET72 (Face 1) Satin Platinum Wheel
Brand: BBS
SKU: bbs-bbs-unlimited-ci-r-21x9-5-et72-face-1-satin-platinum-wheel-t14-555040
Price: 774.66 USD
Availability: BackOrder

BBS Unlimited CI-R 21x9.5 ET72 (Face 1) Satin Platinum Wheel

$774.66

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BBS Unlimited CI-R 21x9.5 ET72 (Face 1) Satin Platinum Wheel.

Key Features

This wheel fits vehicles with a 5x112 bolt pattern.
Features a 21x9.5 inch size with a 72mm offset (ET72).
The rim is constructed using a flow-formed process for improved strength and reduced weight.
Finished in a Satin Platinum color for a refined appearance.
Designated as Face 1, indicating a specific spoke and center profile.
BBS is a popular brand known for its performance wheels.

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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 barrel after casting. This method improves the metal's grain structure, making the rim stronger and more resistant to impacts without adding significant weight. The wheel measures 21 inches in diameter and 9.5 inches wide, with a positive 72mm offset (ET72). This specific configuration is designated as Face 1, indicating a particular design profile for the spokes and center section.

Finished in Satin Platinum, this wheel offers a sophisticated look that complements a wide range of vehicle colors. The flow-forming process results in a wheel that is both durable and relatively lightweight for its size, which can contribute to improved handling and ride quality. BBS is well-known for its commitment to quality and performance, and the CI-R line reflects that dedication through its advanced manufacturing techniques and refined aesthetics. This wheel is designed to be a strong option for those looking to enhance their vehicle's appearance and driving dynamics.

When considering a wheel of this size and offset, it's important to verify fitment with your specific vehicle's suspension and braking system to ensure proper clearance. The ET72 offset is quite high, meaning the wheel sits further inward relative to the hub mounting surface. This wheel is sold individually, so you'll need to order the correct quantity for your vehicle.