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5Zigen FN01R-C

Strong? They are pretty light at 15lbs for a 17 x 7 inch wheel...42mm offset.
 
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Expensive $$$$$$
 
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no no no no no....:)

Package deal with tires for 1k with free shipping
 
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Where, got a link? Do they come in black? and what type of tires? size?
 
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they have gram lights too

Of course I have a link..:smile:

Standard Colors: Bronze, Hyper Black, Matte Black, Anodized-Silver




tires are 205/40/17 and $40 extra to upgrade to 215/45/17
kumhos/hankooks.

http://e-wheelz.com/enter.html?targe..._specials.html

18's are more expensive at $1400 for a set.
 
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got any pictures of these on a mini? thanks for the link....decisions....decisions..
 
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I have two that aren't mine

Another member was selling the wheels in July and had some pics of them.
 
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Note: 5Zigen has two versions, FN01R and FN01R-C. The "-C" is a cast version and is ~30% heavier then the forged non-C version. Your 15lb quote is for the forged. I'll guess these are closer to 20lbs.
 
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checked two sources

http://www.edgeracing.com/2004/Mini/...l)/bundle/173/

Stated the cast wheel weighed 15lbs.

http://www.5zigenusa.com/

FN01R-C: 1 Piece Light Weight Aluminum Casting Wheel

"Weight: 15" about 14 lbs; 16" about 15 lbs; 17" about 16 lbs; 18" about 17 lbs"

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