The 370Z Weight Reduction Thread

Originally Posted by FricFrac The difference between 18 and 19" wheels in weight is significant not to mention the width's are different as well.... not quite comparing apples to apples

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The 370Z Weight Reduction Thread

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06-06-2010, 08:44 PM

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Originally Posted by FricFrac

The difference between 18 and 19" wheels in weight is significant not to mention the width's are different as well.... not quite comparing apples to apples there....

I would think one of the major advantages to going with a smaller wheel are actually the smaller tires.

Weight further out from the center has a greater affect on performance and sticky rubber tends to get pretty heavy as the diameter goes up...

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