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Old May 22, 2006 | 08:20 AM
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Hey guys

Does anyone know the weight of the stock 16" rim without tyre?

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Old May 22, 2006 | 08:26 AM
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Originally Posted by zerospel,May 22 2006, 08:20 AM
Hey guys

Does anyone know the weight of the stock 16" rim without tyre?

Cheers
Approximately eight pounds.
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Old May 22, 2006 | 08:30 AM
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no freakin way
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Old May 22, 2006 | 08:38 AM
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Originally Posted by vtec9,May 22 2006, 08:30 AM
no freakin way
Too high? Too low?
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Old May 22, 2006 | 08:39 AM
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sounds a bit low.
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Old May 22, 2006 | 08:46 AM
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Approximately eight pounds.
Double that and you are closer to the actual weight......
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Old May 22, 2006 | 08:48 AM
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Originally Posted by W0Pdego,May 22 2006, 08:39 AM
sounds a bit low.
I trashed my right rear rim a few weeks back, and the replacement I purchased seemed to weigh around eight pounds.
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Old May 22, 2006 | 08:51 AM
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Originally Posted by tbaker,May 22 2006, 08:46 AM
Double that and you are closer to the actual weight......
Coolness! In that case my trashed rim is worth approximately $21.
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Old May 22, 2006 | 08:57 AM
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Theres no way an OEM honda wheel weights 8lbs. I say 16lbs is a much better estimate.
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Old May 22, 2006 | 09:02 AM
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Originally Posted by vtec9,May 22 2006, 08:57 AM
Theres no way an OEM honda wheel weights 8lbs. I say 16lbs is a much better estimate.
What the hell do I know? Oh, oh yeah, I know that I have nearly twenty-one dollars worth of aluminum.
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