Helpful guidelines

What does SSR mean in wheels?

What does SSR mean in wheels?

Speed Star Racing it is.

Are SSR wheels light?

SSR wheels are always put through JWL testing before they are used on the street or track. SSR has always focused on manufacturing precise, lightweight, and strong wheels and will continue this tradition for years to come.

Is a SSR tire A run flat?

The SSR system is a runflat technology developed by Continental especially for low section tyres, which still keeps the tyres compatible with all standard rims. The SSR principle is based on a self-supporting reinforced sidewall.

Who is SSR?

Who is SSR? SSR was established in the 1970s. The company is well known for manufacturing high-quality aftermarket wheels. With thousands of enthusiasts sporting SSR wheels around the world, the company is recognized as an icon in the wheel segment of the automotive industry.

Why choose SSR wheels?

With thousands of enthusiasts sporting SSR wheels around the world, the company is recognized as an icon in the wheel segment of the automotive industry. They have produced products with a timeless design that has stood the test of time.

Are SSR wheels JWL certified?

All wheels made there should pass the Japan Light Alloy Wheel Certification (JWL). SSR stepped a notched beyond that by subjecting its wheels to a 3rd party testing called Vehicle Inspection Association (VIA). SSR has met these requirements and as proof, embossed these logos on all their wheels.

How much weight can I save by replacing the wheels?

Taking this equation into account, here is an example – simply replacing the original wheels on a base model Nissan 350Z (23.3 pounds each up front and 24.1 pounds each for the rears*) with SSR Type Cs of the same size will yield weight saving of 7.7 pounds per front wheel and 7.9 pounds per rear wheel for a total weight savings of 31.2 pounds.