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SCORE-Journal-June-2021

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SCORE JOURNAL WHEEL GUIDE 2021 Getting The Right Wheels For Your Truck & UTV By Mike Vieria You can have the best long-travel suspension available for your vehicle, but it won’t look the part without the right set of aftermarket wheels on it. While off-road wheels are built stronger and are available with beadlocks for racing applications, they also look great and can dramatically transform the appearance of your vehicle. We contacted several off-road wheel manufactures to showcase some of their latest models for both the truck and UTV categories. RACELINE WHEELS www.racelinewheels.com RT232 MONSTER BEADLOCK The RT232 Monster Beadlock has been winning championships for almost twenty years. The heavy-duty cast wheel is constructed of A356 aluminum with a forged 6061 beadlock ring using Grade 8 zinc hardware. They feature replaceable hardened steel PEM-nuts and captive washers to avoid stripped wheels. Available in 15x8 and 17x8.5 sizes, custom drilled to fit application. MSRP starts at $339.15 each. Wheel is for off-road use only. RT951 FORGED RYNO BEADLOCK Raceline is the official wheel of the SCORE International Off-Road Racing Series, and according to the company, the RT951F Forged Ryno Beadlock is designed and engineered to be one of the strongest wheels available. Wheel and rim are forged 6061-T6 aluminum and use Grade 8 zinc hardware. Available with a machined finish in 17x9 size with multiple offsets and lug patterns to fit most vehicles. MSRP starts at $747.15 each. Wheel is for off-road use only. 947B SCOUT The 947B Scout Wheel is a rally-inspired 8-spoke design with a vented barrel that meets or exceeds DOT load standards. It’s constructed of A356 aluminum with a satin black finish or bronze finish and is available in a variety of sizes in 15-inch through 20-inch diameters to fit most popular pickups and SUVs. Includes a black-out bolt-on cap. MSRP starts at $152.00 each. A93SG PODIUM BEADLOCK The A93SG Podium Beadlock UTV Wheel is constructed from heavy-duty A356 aluminum with a forged 6061 beadlock ring using Grade 8 zinc hardware. Available in 14x7 and 15x6 sizes to fit most UTVs. Finish choices are satin black or stealth grey, both with snap-in black cap. MSRP starts at $206.00 each. A71MB MAMBA BEADLOCK The A71MB Mamba Beadlock UTV Wheel is a machined and black racing wheel in sizes 14x6 and 15x6 with a high positive offset to keep the UTV as narrow as possible. Constructed in heavy-duty A356 aluminum with a forged 6061 beadlock ring using Grade 8 zinc hardware. Designed with increased load ratings for today’s high performance vehicles. MSRP starting at $214.99 each. A91 RYNO BEADLOCK The A91 Ryno Beadlock is available in sizes 14x7, 15x7, and 15x10 with applications to fit all current model ATV/UTV vehicles. Constructed in heavy-duty A356 aluminum with a forged 6061 beadlock ring using Grade 8 zinc hardware. Available In gunmetal, machined, or black finish, with pricing starting at $214.99 each. 4 WHEEL PARTS WHEELS www.4wheelparts.com T-SERIES 4 Wheel Parts’ T-Series Wheel is available in Satin Black or Bronze/Black and is designed to be trail-ready for aggressive off-road driving. Offered in 17x8.5 and 20x9 sizes with a variety of bolt patterns, the aluminum T-Series uses roll-formed construction for strength and durability. MSRP is $189.99 each for 17-inch size and $255.99 each for 20-inch size. KMC www.wheelpros.com KM234 GRENADE DESERT BEADLOCK The KMC KM234 Grenade Desert Beadlock Wheel is cast aluminum with a pocketed locking ring for additional weight savings. Available in 17x8.5 size with a variety of bolt patterns, with a choice of machined or satin black finish. MSRP starts at $390.00 each. KM544 MESA SIMULATED BEADLOCK The KMC KM544 Mesa Simulated Beadlock Wheel is cast aluminum and available in various 17-inch through 20-inch diameter sizes. Finish choices include satin black, matte bronze, or candy red, each with contrasting or matching trim colors. MSRP starts at 234.00 each. KM444 MESA FORGED BEADLOCK RACE WHEEL The KMC KM444 Forged Beadlock Race Wheel for competition use is available in 17x9 and 17x8.5 sizes with a variety of bolt patterns and backspaces for different applications. Wheel and beadlock ring are machine finished. This new wheel is not yet on KMC’s website as of this writing and MSRP is TBA. KS433 MESA FORGED BEADLOCK The KMC KS433 Mesa Forged UTV Beadlock Wheel is designed and developed as a race-specific application and is one of the lightest, strongest beadlock wheels available. Constructed of 6061 T6 aluminum with weight reduction pockets cut into the wheel face and lock ring. Includes Grade 8 hardware. In size 15x6 with raw machined finish. MSRP starts at $525.00 each. KS235 GRENADE UTV BEADLOCK The KMC KS235 Grenade UTV Beadlock Wheel features a seamless billet beadlock ring and is designed with ample negative space to vent heat and debris at high speed. Available in 14-inch and 15-inch sizes to fit most popular UTVs. Finish options are satin black and satin bronze. MSRP starts at $257.00. KS136 TORO The KMC KS136 Toro UTV Wheel is a lightweight design with a machined bead hump and knurled bead seat to prevent tire slippage and de-beading. Available in 15x6 size to fit most popular UTVs, with finish choices of machined, matte bronze, or satin black. MSRP starts at $164.00. METHOD RACE WHEELS www.methodracewheels.com For Trucks: 317 SERIES Method’s 317 Series Wheel is constructed of solid A356 aluminum with T6 heat treatment. It features a Street-Loc inspired lip with replaceable bolts and a snap-on or push-through embossed center cap. Lip bolts can be swapped for optional colors. Wheel available in matte black or titanium, in 17-inch through 20-inch diameters to fit a wide variety of applications. MSRP starts at $277.57 each. 703 SERIES Method’s 703 Series Wheel uses patented Bead Grip technology to help prevent tire de-beading when running at low pressures. Constructed of solid A356 aluminum with T6 heat treatment. Includes an embossed, snap-in center cap. Available in gloss titanium, bronze, or matte black, in 15-inch through 17-inch diameters to fit a variety of applications. MSRP starts at $234.58 each. 105 SERIES V3 BEADLOCK Method’s popular 105 Series Beadlock Wheel is now available in a gold finish with a machined finish forged 6061 T6 aluminum V3 beadlock ring. Ring is 53% thicker, yet lighter than other beadlock rings. Constructed of solid A356 aluminum with T6 heat treatment, the 105 features a reinforced inner lip, Grade 8 zinc hardware, a bolt-on center cap, and a 3600-pound load rating. Available in 17x9 size with gold, machined, or matte black finishes. MSRP starting at $449.80 each. 401-R UTV BEADLOCK The Method 401-R UTV Beadlock Wheel is a race-specific evolution of the original cast aluminum Method 401 Wheel. Designed to provide optimal handling and feedback, the 401-R is available in high (shown) or low offset versions, and carries a 1600-pound load rating. Constructed of solid A356 aluminum with T6 heat treatment and with a V2 forged 6061 beadlock ring offering greater strength, less deflection, and easier installation. It includes Grade 8 zinc-plated hardware, and comes in a raw machined finish. MSRP starts at $322.92 each. 407 SERIES UTV BEAD GRIP Method’s 407 Series UTV Bead Grip Wheel is designed with competition use in mind, with strength and light weight for racing or recreation use. Inspired by cross-country/rally raid and desert racing, it features solid A356 aluminum construction with T6 heat treatment and a 1600-pound load rating. The Bead Grip technology holds the tire firmly at low pressures, and a reinforced inner lip adds strength and durability. Available in sizes to fit most popular UTVs in matte black and bahia blue. MSRP starts at $171.72 each. 405 SERIES UTV BEADLOCK The 405 Series UTV Beadlock Wheel features a forged 6061 aluminum V2 beadlock ring and a reinforced inner lip for added strength. Constructed of solid A356 aluminum with T6 heat treatment, the 405 exceeds SAE 2530 specifications and carries a 1600-pound load rating. Available in bronze or matte black in sizes for most popular UTVs. MSRP starts at $299.00 each. SYSTEM 3 OFF ROAD www.system3offroad.com SB-4 BEADLOCK UTV WHEEL System 3’s SB-4 Beadlock Wheel is a lightweight, aggressively styled wheel with a 10mm billet locking ring and Grade 8 hardware. The 1200-lb capacity SB-4 features a bolt-in center cap and choice of matte black, satin Grey, or bronze finishes with a choice of color locking rings. Available in 14x7, 14x10, 15x7 and 15x10 sizes with multiple offsets. MSRP starts at $182.00 each. TRAILREADY WHEELS www.trbeadlocks.com TRAILREADY HD SERIES BEADLOCK TrailReady’s HD series wheels are available in beadlock or simulated beadlock versions. This race-winning flow-formed alloy wheel comes in a 15, 17, and 20-inch sizes with a variety of bolt patterns and offsets. Standard finish is aluminum, with other colors optional. Beadlock rings are available in a choice of styles and colors. TrailReady’s wheels are backed by a one-year replacement warranty for racers against any racing hazard. Prices start at $429.00 each. TRAILREADY FORGED BEADLOCK TrailReady’s Forged Beadlock Wheel is offered in 17x8.5 size with multiple lug pattern choices. Available as a true beadlock or simulated beadlock design. Standard finish is aluminum, with satin black, graphite, or bronze optional. Beadlock rings are available in a variety of styles and colors. MSRP starts at $889.00 each. TRAILREADY UTV BEADLOCK The TrailReady UTV Beadlock Wheel is constructed with Flowformed Technology. The 15x6 wheel is available in a variety of 4-bolt patterns. Finished in machined aluminum, with satin black, graphite, or bronze optional. Beadlock rings available with multiple color choices. Prices start at $349.00 each. ULTRA MOTORSPORTS www.ultrawheel.com XTREME X101 BEADLOCK RACE WHEEL Ultra Motorsports Xtreme X101 Beadlock Wheel is forged aluminum and is designed for desert racing. Available in size 17x9 with 5-lug for Pro2/Pro4 Short Course or 6-lug configuration for Trophy Truck applications. Finish of wheel and beadlock ring is machined aluminum. For off-road use only. Check local dealers for pricing. XTREME X103 BEADLOCK RACE WHEEL The Xtreme X103 Beadlock Wheel is cast A356 aluminum and is available in 16x8 or 17x9 sizes for desert racing, short course, and buggy racing. Finish machined with machined beadlock ring. For off-road use only. Check local dealers for pricing. XTREME X103 TRUE BEADLOCK The Ultra Motorsports Xtreme X103 True Beadlock UTV Wheel is cast A356 aluminum and is available in 14x6 and 14x7 sizes for most popular UTVs. Finish choices are machined with machined beadlock ring or satin black with satin black beadlock ring. Check local dealers for pricing. XTREME X117 TRUE BEADLOCK The Ultra Motorsports Xtreme X117 True Beadlock UTV Wheel is cast A356 aluminum and comes in a clearcoated satin black finish. Available in 15x6 and 15x10 with a variety of fitments for popular UTVs. Check local dealers for pricing. INNOV8 RACING www.innov8racing.com G600, G500, and G400 BEADLOCK WHEELS Innov8’s G600, G500, and G400 Beadlock Wheels are constructed of high strength, lightweight forged aluminum in 17-inch and 18-inch sizes. Available in a variety of 5, 6, and 8 lug configurations and in multiple backspace/offset options to fit most trucks. Wheels are 100% made in the U.S.A., and have an array of anodized finish colors and ring and cap options. Innov8 offers a wheel refinish program to keep your wheels looking great for life. Beadlock wheels are for off-road use only. MSRP starts at 894.00 each. G600, G500, and G400 SIMULATED BEADLOCK WHEELS Innov8’s forged aluminum G600, G500, and G400 Simulated Beadlock Wheels offer the look of their racing beadlocks while being street legal and lower maintenance. Offered in 17-inch through 20-inch diameters in 5, 6, and 8 lug versions with multiple backspace/offset options for fitment to most trucks. Available in a wide variety of finish colors and ring and cap options. MSRP starts at $894.00 each. G600, G500, and G400 SMOOTH LIP WHEELS Innov8’s forged aluminum G600, G500, and G400 Smooth Lip Wheels offer strength and light weight with a smooth lip design. Available in 17-inch through 20-inch diameters in 5, 6, and 8 lug versions with a variety of backspace/offset options, and with a wide choice of finish colors. MSRP starts at $779.00 each. ICON ALLOYS WHEELS www.iconvehicledynamics.com COMPASS Icon Alloys’ Compass Wheel is engineered to optimize wheel position for improved handling and ride characteristics, as well as provide maximum caliper clearance. The strong, lightweight aluminum alloy wheel features a vented rock ring and has a 2,750-pound load rating. Available in 17x8.5 size with multiple bolt pattern and offset choices. Finish options are satin brass or satin black. MSRP is $257.24 each. THRUST Icon Alloys’ Thrust Wheel features a unique lip design and engineering to optimize handling and ride characteristics, as well as provide maximum caliper clearance. The aluminum alloy Thrust carries a 2,750-pound to 3,200-pound rating depending on the application. It’s available in 17x8.5 size with multiple bolt pattern and offset choices. Finish choices are smoked satin black or classic satin black. MSRP is $257.24 each. REBOUND HD Icon Alloys’ Rebound HD Wheel is designed for ¾-ton 8-lug trucks and carries a 4,000-pound load rating. The strong, lightweight aluminum alloy Rebound HD is engineered to improve handling and ride characteristics, as well as maximizing caliper clearance. Available in 17x8.5 or 18x9 sizes with multiple bolt pattern choices, and finish options of satin black, titanium, or bronze. MSRP starts at $246.74 each. PRO COMP WHEELS www.4wheelparts.com 75 SERIES TRILOGY RACE BEADLOCK Pro Comp’s 75 Series Trilogy Race Beadlock Wheel is forged from 6061 aluminum and features a newly redesigned, thicker locking ring for greater strength and durability. A patented Infini-Grip figure eight pattern in the bead area and a 45-degree diamond knurl pattern on the ring keeps the bead locked securely regardless of air pressure or impact. The race-proven Trilogy is available in 17x9 size with 6 x5.5 bolt pattern and 4.75” backspace. Finish is satin black. For off-road use only. MSRP is $447.99 each. WALKER EVANS WHEELS www.walkerevansracing.com BEADLOCK RACING WHEEL Walker Evans Racing’s 17x8.5 Beadlock Racing Wheel is constructed of high pressure cast aluminum, and is available with multiple lug patterns and backspacing choices. Standard finish is satin silver face with plain inside, with machined black, matte black, or gloss black as upgrade options. Additional custom colors are optionally available. MSRP starts at $405.00 each. FORGED BEADLOCK RACING WHEEL Walker Evans Racing’s 17x8 Forged Beadlock Racing Wheel is forged aluminum and available with multiple lug patterns and backspacing choices. Standard finish is machined raw aluminum, with polished, machined black, matte black, or gloss black as standard options. Additional custom colors and finishes for wheels and rings are available as upgrades. MSRP starts at $750.00 each. LEGEND II BEADLOCK RACING WHEEL Walker Evans Racing’s 17x8.5 Legend II Beadlock Racing Wheel is race proven to withstand the toughest conditions. The 17x8.5” wheel is high-pressure cast aluminum and offers multiple lug pattern and backspacing choices. Available in Gun Metal Grey with machined accents or Satin Black with machined accents. MSRP starts at $415.00 each. LEGEND II CAST ALUMINUM BEADLOCK Walker Evans Racing’s Legend II Machined UTV Wheel is styled to resemble Walker Evans’ truck racing wheels and is constructed of high-pressure cast aluminum for strength in any situation. Available in 15x6 size with multiple lug pattern and backspacing choices. Finish is Satin Black or Gun Metal Grey. MSRP starts at $285.00 each. LEGEND FORGED ALUMINUM BEADLOCK Walker Evans Racing’s Legend UTV Forged Aluminum Beadlock Wheel in 15x5.5 is designed to provide the race-proven quality of their 17-inch truck wheels for the UTV market. Standard finish is raw machined aluminum, with options for additional colors and polishing, as well as custom coloring for wheel and lock ring. Available with 4x156 or 4x136.5 lug pattern and 4.75 or 5.5” backspace. MSRP starts at $550.00 each. 15x5.5 LEGACY FORGED ALUMINUM BEADLOCK Walker Evans Racing’s Legacy UTV Forged Aluminum Beadlock Wheel in 15x5.5 is designed to provide the race-proven quality of their 17-inch truck wheels for the UTV market. Standard finish for the Legacy is raw machined aluminum, with options for additional colors and polishing, as well as custom coloring for the wheel and lock ring. Available with 4x156 or 4x136.5 lug pattern and 4.75 or 5.5” backspace. MSRP starts at $550.00 each. OMF WHEELS www.OMFperformance.com BILLET CENTER SERIES UTV WHEELS OMF’s Billet Center UTV Wheels offer nearly endless color and style options, along with the strength for tough use with their beadlock design and inner reinforcing ring. Manufactured from a combination of spun and billet aluminum, the Billet Center Wheels offer both light weight and ruggedness for today’s high performance UTVs. In 14, 15, and 17-inch diameters with multiple widths and offsets. MSRP starts at $749.95 each. FL1 SERIES OMF’s FL1 Series UTV Wheels are designed to provide very light weight in a beadlock wheel. The 15x8 size weighs just 13 lbs., lighter than most non-beadlock UTV wheels. Available only in 15-inch diameter, in widths from 6 to 12 inches, and in a variety of offsets and colors. MSRP is $899.95 each. HPO-2 OMF’s HPO-2 UTV Wheels are a High Positive Offset 2-piece beadlock design for the Polaris RZR Turbo S and CanAm X3. Available only in a 15x6.5 size with a 6.1-inch backspace and +55mm offset. These strong, lightweight wheels carry an MSRP of $499.95 each for a race-ready machined finish and $649.95 each with full color options. Vision Wheel www.visionwheel.com 350 Ojos With a multi-spoke design and a faux beadlock, the 350 Ojos offers a rugged off-road appearance that is available in 17,18, and 20x9-inch sizes in a variety of lug patterns and backspacing dimensions. The wheel is available in satin black, satin grey with black lip, and bronze with black lip. MSRP $205-$282 351 Flow Vision’s 351 Flow wheel features an 8-spoke design with a smooth rim that is tough enough for any off-road vehicle. It’s available in a five or eight lug pattern in 16x8, 17x8, and 17x9 sizes in bronze, satin black and satin gray. MSRP $151-$172

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