Weld Racing Wheels 71HB8120B86A RT-S S71 18x12 Black Drag Wheel 5x4.75 High Pad

The Weld Racing RT-S S71 (Part Number 71HB8120B86A) is a high-performance three-piece modular drag wheel designed for street and strip applications. This 18x12-inch wheel features a 5x4.75-inch (120.65mm) bolt pattern with 8.6-inch backspacing and a black finish, specifically engineered for C7 Corvette applications with carbon ceramic brakes.

Construction and Design:

• Three-piece modular construction using Weld's unique welded assembly process
• Forged billet aluminum center for superior strength-to-weight ratio
• Cold forged rim shells manufactured in-house at Weld's Kansas City facility
• Classic five-spoke star design with Weld Racing's iconic styling
• High pad mounting configuration for enhanced brake caliper clearance
• Non-beadlock design for street-legal applications

Key Features:

• Application-flexible racing technology adapted for street use
• Three mounting pad heights available to clear specific drum and multi-piston opposed calipers
• Forged aluminum construction provides lighter weight than cast alternatives while maintaining exceptional strength
• Made in the USA at Weld's 140,000 square-foot manufacturing facility
• Designed for drag racing rear fitment with wide 12-inch width

Weld Racing has been the industry leader in performance racing wheels since 1967, with wheels proven on professional drag strips at speeds exceeding 300 mph. The RT-S series brings this proven racing technology to street-driven performance vehicles at a budget-friendly price point. Each wheel features the same engineering excellence and quality control that has made Weld the choice of championship racing teams for nearly six decades.

Note: Requires 60-degree conical seat lug nuts (typically M14 x 1.5). Factory lug nuts will not seat properly and should not be used.