What is flow forming and why is it beneficial?

Flow forming is a manufacturing process that stretches and compresses the aluminum alloy, refining the grain structure. This results in a wheel that is stronger and more shock-resistant than a standard cast wheel, while also being lighter.

What is the purpose of the knurled bead?

The knurled bead is a textured surface on the inner rim of the wheel. Its design helps to prevent tire slippage, especially during hard acceleration or braking, ensuring the tire stays properly seated on the rim.

What kind of vehicles typically use a 5x120 bolt pattern?

A 5x120 bolt pattern is commonly found on many BMW models, as well as some Chevrolet, Honda, and other vehicles. It's important to verify this pattern matches your vehicle's hub before purchasing.

Konig Heliogram 18x9.5 5x120 ET38 Matte Bronze Wheel HL98520

Name: Konig Heliogram 18X9.5 5X120 ET38 Matte Bronze Knurled Bead Flow Formed
Brand: Konig
SKU: konig-konig-heliogram-18x9-5-5x120-et38-matte-bronze-knurled-bead-flow-formed-t14-504100
Price: 363.26 USD
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Konig Heliogram 18X9.5 5X120 ET38 Matte Bronze Knurled Bead Flow Formed

$363.26

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Konig Heliogram 18x9.5 5x120 ET38 Matte Bronze wheel. Flow formed construction for a strong yet lightweight wheel.

Key Features

This product is a Konig Heliogram wheel.
The wheel measures 18 inches in diameter and 9.5 inches in width.
It has a 5x120 bolt pattern and a +38 offset.
The finish is Matte Bronze.
Features a knurled bead to help secure tire seating.
Constructed using a flow-formed process for improved strength and reduced weight.

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Product Details

This Konig Heliogram wheel comes in a 18x9.5 size with a 5x120 bolt pattern and a +38 offset, finished in a striking Matte Bronze. It features a knurled bead and is constructed using a flow-formed process, which helps create a wheel that is both strong and lightweight. This makes it a solid option for drivers looking to improve their vehicle's stance and performance without adding excessive unsprung weight.

The flow-forming technique used in its construction is a notable step up from standard casting. It involves applying pressure to the inner rim of the wheel while it spins at high speed, stretching and compressing the metal. This process refines the grain structure of the aluminum, resulting in a wheel with increased strength and shock resistance, all while keeping the weight down. The knurled bead is a practical touch, designed to help keep the tire seated more securely under hard acceleration or braking.

This wheel is a great choice for those who appreciate both form and function. The Matte Bronze finish offers a unique look that stands out, while the advanced construction methods ensure it can handle the demands of daily driving and spirited use. Always confirm fitment with your specific vehicle's requirements before purchase.