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Enkei RPF1 18x9.5 5x100 +38 Black Wheel - Tarmac Black Edition

by Enkei
SKU 3798958038BK
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Original price $420.00
Original price $420.00 - Original price $420.00
Original price $420.00
Current price $378.00
$378.00 - $378.00
Current price $378.00
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The Enkei RPF1 wheel is designed to provide improved performance and handling during intense driving conditions, particularly in curves, hard braking, and extreme race driving scenarios. Here are some of the key features that contribute to its performance:

Twin Spokes: The twin-spoke design of the Enkei RPF1 wheel helps in better stress dispersion during dynamic maneuvers. This means that the forces generated during aggressive driving, such as cornering and hard braking, are distributed more evenly across the spokes, enhancing the wheel's overall stability and strength.

Center Design: Enkei has incorporated a pocket design around the bolt circles of the RPF1 wheel. This pocket design serves to increase the wheel's rigidity, making it more resistant to flexing and bending during demanding race driving situations. Additionally, the pockets help dissipate heat, keeping the wheel cooler, which is crucial for maintaining consistent performance in high-stress conditions.

MAT Process: The RPF1 wheel is manufactured using Enkei's MAT (Most Advanced Technology) process, which involves both casting and rim forming techniques. By employing this process, Enkei can reduce the weight of the wheel by approximately 10% to 15%. This reduction in unsprung weight is highly beneficial for a vehicle's overall performance. For every pound of unsprung weight saved in the wheels, the effect is equivalent to reducing the overall vehicle weight by 20 pounds. Lighter wheels result in improved acceleration, better braking, and enhanced handling.

In summary, the Enkei RPF1 wheel is specifically engineered to meet the demands of high-performance driving. The twin-spoke design ensures better stress distribution during intense maneuvers, while the pocketed center design enhances rigidity and heat dissipation. The use of the MAT process further reduces the wheel's weight, leading to improved overall vehicle performance in terms of acceleration, braking, and handling. These features make the Enkei RPF1 a popular choice among racing enthusiasts and performance-oriented drivers.