Weld Racing Wheels 71LB7080B45A RT-S S71 17x8 Forged Aluminum Wheel Black Center Low Pad

The Weld Racing RT-S S71 wheel brings proven racing technology to the street with a budget-friendly three-piece modular design featuring a unique welded assembly process. This 17x8 inch wheel showcases the classic Weld Racing 5-spoke star design with a black machined center and polished outer rim shell, delivering both aggressive styling and track-tested performance.

Construction and Materials:

• Three-piece forged aluminum construction with forged billet center and cold-forged rim shells
• Significantly lighter and stronger than cast wheel alternatives
• Black machined center with polished aluminum outer barrel
• Made in Kansas City, Missouri USA

Specifications:

• Size: 17 inches diameter x 8 inches width
• Bolt Pattern: 5x4.75 inches (5x120.65mm)
• Backspacing: 4.4 inches
• Offset: 0mm
• Center Bore: 3.18 inches (81mm)
• Load Rating: 1,580 lbs per wheel
• Low pad brake clearance design

Brake Clearance:

The low pad design is specifically engineered to fit vehicles with drum brakes, early disc brake systems, and aftermarket drag racing brake packages. This mounting pad height provides optimal clearance for these brake configurations.

What's Included:

• One forged aluminum wheel
• Matching push-through center cap
• Valve stem (chrome steel)

Installation Notes:

Requires 60-degree conical seat lug nuts (sold separately). Do not use factory lug nuts as they have different seat angles and can damage the wheel or create safety issues. TPMS sensor compatible.

Weld Racing wheels are built with the same forging techniques and material standards used in professional NHRA drag racing, ensuring proven strength and durability for both street and performance applications.