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15X8 3in Wide 5 Black

Article number
ARW51-180530
$126.09

The 15X8 3in Wide 5 Black wheel from Aero Race Wheels is designed for vintage racing platforms, street rods, and classic car enthusiasts who seek authentic period-correct styling combined with modern performance. This compact 15-inch diameter wheel is ideal for tight engine bays and narrow fender wells typical of vehicles from the 1960s to the 1980s, making it a perfect choice for restoration projects and dedicated track cars.

With a weight of 17.63 lbs, the 15X8 3in Wide 5 Black wheel provides significant weight savings compared to contemporary cast wheels, enhancing acceleration, braking response, and suspension articulation—key factors in competitive racing environments. The wheel's 8-inch width and 3-inch backspacing are engineered to accommodate moderate tire sizes while ensuring proper brake clearance and suspension geometry, particularly for applications using metric or vintage brake setups.

This wheel is particularly beneficial for mechanics and fabricators working on vintage race cars, hot rods, and classic muscle cars, as it delivers an aggressive stance and reduced unsprung weight. The deep black powder-coat finish not only resists corrosion but also maintains a classic race car aesthetic that remains timeless, ensuring compatibility with a broad range of vehicles.

SpecificationDetail
MPN / Part Number
51-180530
SKU
ARW51-180530
Dimensions
16.95 x 9.4 x 17.3 in
Weight
17.63 lbs
Wheel Diameter
15 inches
Wheel Width
8 inches
Backspacing
3 inches
Bolt Pattern
5-lug (specific dimensions needed)
Finish
Black powder-coat
Application
Vintage racing, hot rods, classic cars
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