SKU: ARW50-175030
MPN: 50-175030
The Wheel 15x7 5x5 3in BS Black by Aero Race Wheels is a lightweight, purpose-built racing wheel designed for vintage and classic vehicle restoration, off-road builds, and street performance applications where weight savings and authenticity matter. This 15-inch wheel fits the common 5x5 bolt pattern found on legacy American trucks, jeeps, and muscle cars, making it an ideal choice for enthusiasts restoring original dimensions or upgrading to period-correct race specifications. The 3-inch backspacing provides moderate offset control for proper suspension geometry and brake clearance without requiring spacers on most applications.
Aero Race Wheels manufactures this model with a focus on rotational mass reduction—the 24-pound weight is significantly lighter than OEM and budget cast alternatives, translating directly to reduced unsprung weight, faster acceleration, improved braking response, and better suspension articulation. The black finish provides a classic race-shop aesthetic while protecting against corrosion during storage or outdoor use. The 15x7-inch dimensions deliver a traditional profile suited to vehicles running period-appropriate tire sizes (typically 25–28 inches tall), maintaining proper speedometer accuracy and final-drive gear ratios without requiring speedometer recalibration.
This wheel is best suited for mechanics and collectors working on 1960s–1980s Chevrolet trucks, Jeep CJ models, early Broncos, and vintage American performance cars that originally came equipped with 5x5 bolt patterns. The lightweight construction benefits both road-course and trail-running builds where every pound counts, while the classic diameter keeps brake systems and suspension geometry in their intended operating ranges. Verify your vehicle's existing lug nut size (typically 7/16" or 1/2") and confirm wheel-to-body clearance before installation, especially on lowered vehicles or those with aftermarket suspension.
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