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18" light weight wheels?!

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by cementtaco87, May 25, 2022.

  1. May 25, 2022 at 7:50 AM
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    cementtaco87

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    guys and gals....anyone know a company selling 18" negative offset wheels 28 pounds and under, in matte black, besides FUEL wheels?? please help!
     
  2. May 25, 2022 at 8:02 AM
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    Look in to JDM brands, Work, Volks, Advans. Also 18's will almost always be over 20lbs. You can find 16's/17's right at 20lbs no problem.
    Get ready to drop some cash.
     
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    I checked them out. They all have no " truck " look to them at all. 17" won't fit due to the 5 inch suspension lift I have. The top of a 17" wheels kisses the top of the tie rod. The steering knuckles that came with the kit is what is making 17" wheels do that.
    I just gotta find a lighter 18" wheel and it's hard to find under 28 pounds.
     
  4. May 25, 2022 at 8:26 AM
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    Look at FN wheels as well.
     
  5. May 25, 2022 at 8:30 AM
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    What are you hoping to achieve with lighter wheels?
     
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    2022 Tundra TRD Pro BBS Forged Wheels are 18 x 8.5" and almost where you want to be as they weigh 28.7 lbs.... BUT they will need a yet to be produced adapter/spacer. Taco is 139.7 x 6 w 106.1 mm bore and 12mm studs. Tundra is 139.7 x 6 w 95 mm bore and 14mm studs. The adapter will add weight, but allow the offset to be tuned, the BBS wheel is 47.5 mm. Can be had for just under $600 each.
    IMG_4965.jpg IMG_4966.jpg IMG_4967.jpg
     
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    Borracho Loco My truck identifies as a Prius.

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    Oh look, another mod....

    You're .7lbs over weight! Get that BBW (Big Beautiful Wheel) of a wheel OFF of this thread. :rofl:
     
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    Those all got that Honda rice burner look damnit
     
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    I would like to get close back to the oem weight as much as possible...my throttle response is just trash with these 42 pound ones I got now.
     
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    Nice wheels..trying stay under 1,400 for a set of 4 if that even is possible
     
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    Yep, to clean. Rice burner look still.

    Fake beadlocks? Why you gotta say fake? Please slap yourself
     
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    You might have better luck getting a tune or even installing a pedal commander.

    :rofl:
     
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    I think now you've placed too many constraints on the wheels. I don't think you'll find

    - 18"
    - under 28 lbs.
    - under $1,400 for 4

    I don't think that's a combination you'll find. Like the Venn diagram with no center option, you can only have 2 of those.

    Curious to see the outcome.
     
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  18. May 25, 2022 at 10:29 AM
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    I wish VLF wheels would make a 18" they got some nice truck wheels
     
  19. May 25, 2022 at 10:30 AM
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    You forgot one

    E-that look like truck wheels.
     
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    FUEL makes a set of 4 that will work for the price at 28 pounds.

    FUEL shok wheels.

    I might have to go with those if I can't find any others.
     

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