Top 5 Lightweight Wheels For Your JDM Car

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If you’re in the market for improving your OEM rims, it’s not just about the looks. Weight should play a huge factor in your buying decisions, because it will ultimately impact how your car handles and accelerates.

Also to make sure we’re comparing apples to apples, we will be comparing the 18×9.5 versions of the wheels. Here are our top 5 lightweight wheels for your JDM car.

Enkei RPF1–17.9 lbs @ $365 USD / Wheel

At half the price of most forged wheels in the market, with the same amount of performance, it’s a no brainer why the RPF1s are the most popular lightweight wheels in the market today. If the track is all you care about, these are the best bang for your money, but if you want to rock these wheels on a show car, there’s a pretty high chance someone else is rocking the same setup.

Volk ZE40–18.4 lbs @ $830 USD / Wheel

These are by far our favorite wheels in the market today. Whether it’s the unique option of a matte blue finish, to its ability to fit into any build and still work. These rims are the perfect harmony of beauty and performance.

Volk Racing CE28SL — 17 lbs @ $975 USD / Wheel

Finally, a 10 spoke wheel that weighs less than the 5s. The CE28SL is an incredible wheel only weighing in at a flat 17 lbs.

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