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Old May 1, 2004 | 04:50 PM
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Anyone know the weight of the stock wheel in front and back on an 04 350z enthusiast?
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Old May 1, 2004 | 06:18 PM
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I am not certain, but I think they are 25-26 pounds each. TANKS!!

My new wheels are only 19 pounds each
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Old May 1, 2004 | 07:19 PM
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Can you "feel" a difference in acceleration?
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Old May 1, 2004 | 07:24 PM
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Nope, I notice no difference at all. Not slower or faster. Keep in mind my wheels are lighter, but my tires are heavier. Not sure how much.

However, grip around corners is night and day!
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Old May 1, 2004 | 07:40 PM
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Kool...Thanks... I'm getting some 19" Sf-Winnings soon, and wasn't sure what to expect.

Originally posted by Jsn350Z
Nope, I notice no difference at all. Not slower or faster. Keep in mind my wheels are lighter, but my tires are heavier. Not sure how much.

However, grip around corners is night and day!
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Old May 2, 2004 | 11:06 AM
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Anyone know the weight of the stock 18" Touring wheels?

How much do 19" TE37s weigh?
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Old May 2, 2004 | 02:15 PM
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19 inch te37's are 20-21 pounds. Only the CE28n's are lighter in the volk line up as far as I know..

Also, I had heard the stock 18's are 27-28 pounds but this is just from memory so I could be wrong. So don't take my word on it.

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Old May 2, 2004 | 02:17 PM
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I had 19 inch TE37's on my last Z
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Old May 3, 2004 | 08:12 PM
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stock touring wheels are 26 lbs all around
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Old May 3, 2004 | 09:24 PM
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The touring model could come with both 18's or 17's. Depends if its a MT or AT.
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Old May 3, 2004 | 11:24 PM
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Originally posted by Jsn350Z
The touring model could come with both 18's or 17's. Depends if its a MT or AT.
6MT of course
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Old May 4, 2004 | 08:48 AM
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stock 18s are ~28 lbs
stock 17s are ~25-26 lbs
Rays 18s are 18 lbs
Nismo LM GT4 18s are 18.5-18.8 lbs

difference between lighter wheels is most noticeable under dynamic handling conditions, when a lighter wheel and tire make the suspension react quicker to curves and turns.

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Old May 4, 2004 | 09:06 AM
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"stock 18s are ~28 lbs"

That's what I thought. Thanks for confirming.
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