New Wheels but what is the weight Saving?

[b3any]

Bought some new Chrome ZO6 Wheels for the vette and take delivery next week, what weight saving can i expect over the standard wheels (2001). or is there no weight saving?

[TEKWIZ]

You may have added a few pounds if these figures are correct;

Wheels
19.2 lbs, front; 21.4 lbs, rear --- 97-99 OEM wagon
22 lbs, front; 29 lbs, rear --- 97-99 OEM wagon
17 lbs, front; 19.5 lbs rear --- 97-00 OEM magnesium
17.5 lbs, front; 19.5 lbs, rear --- 97-00 OEM magnesium
18.08 lbs, front; 20.06 rear --- 00 OEM standard, thin spoke, high polish
17 lbs, front; 20 lbs, rear --- 00 OEM standard, thin spoke, painted, no sensors or centercaps
16 lbs, front; 20 lbs, rear --- 01 OEM standard high polish
19.6 lbs, front; 21.4 lbs, rear --- 01 Z06 forged
19.2 lbs, front; 21 lbs, rear --- 02-04 Z06 cast/spun
24 lbs, 18x10.5 --- 00+ repro high polish
23 lbs, front; 26 lbs, rear --- Z06 chrome repro
23.5 lbs, front; 24.5 lbs, rear --- Z06 Motorsports, polished

[b3any]

Oh dear thats no good

[IROC]

Just fill them with helium.

[eric the brave]

[quote]You may have added a few pounds if these figures are correct;

Wheels
19.2 lbs, front; 21.4 lbs, rear --- 97-99 OEM wagon
22 lbs, front; 29 lbs, rear --- 97-99 OEM wagon
17 lbs, front; 19.5 lbs rear --- 97-00 OEM magnesium
17.5 lbs, front; 19.5 lbs, rear --- 97-00 OEM magnesium
18.08 lbs, front; 20.06 rear --- 00 OEM standard, thin spoke, high polish
17 lbs, front; 20 lbs, rear --- 00 OEM standard, thin spoke, painted, no sensors or centercaps
16 lbs, front; 20 lbs, rear --- 01 OEM standard high polish
19.6 lbs, front; 21.4 lbs, rear --- 01 Z06 forged
19.2 lbs, front; 21 lbs, rear --- 02-04 Z06 cast/spun
24 lbs, 18x10.5 --- 00+ repro high polish
23 lbs, front; 26 lbs, rear --- Z06 chrome repro
23.5 lbs, front; 24.5 lbs, rear --- Z06 Motorsports, polished [/quote]

[eric the brave]

[quote]You may have added a few pounds if these figures are correct;

Wheels
19.2 lbs, front; 21.4 lbs, rear --- 97-99 OEM wagon
22 lbs, front; 29 lbs, rear --- 97-99 OEM wagon
17 lbs, front; 19.5 lbs rear --- 97-00 OEM magnesium
17.5 lbs, front; 19.5 lbs, rear --- 97-00 OEM magnesium
18.08 lbs, front; 20.06 rear --- 00 OEM standard, thin spoke, high polish
17 lbs, front; 20 lbs, rear --- 00 OEM standard, thin spoke, painted, no sensors or centercaps
16 lbs, front; 20 lbs, rear --- 01 OEM standard high polish
19.6 lbs, front; 21.4 lbs, rear --- 01 Z06 forged
19.2 lbs, front; 21 lbs, rear --- 02-04 Z06 cast/spun
24 lbs, 18x10.5 --- 00+ repro high polish
23 lbs, front; 26 lbs, rear --- Z06 chrome repro
23.5 lbs, front; 24.5 lbs, rear --- Z06 Motorsports, polished [/quote]



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[eric the brave]

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[TEKWIZ]

eric the brave said:

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