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Old 12-01-2013, 11:33 AM   #370 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Vekke View Post
No those are lupo original aluminium wheels (they do look like steelies). Wheel + tire 145/80R14 weight is now ~9 kg with 1mm thread depth left. So there is not much to lighten there.
I wanted those wheels even for my Mk3 but decided to not deal with getting them here to the US, so I decided to go with Miata wheels with a slightly modified CB (had to be increased a little)

I am happy at 11.1kg (24.6lbs) with tires


TDIClub Forums - View Single Post - Mk3 Golf sipster project.

I am using these tires: 175/65-14 Bridgestone Ecopia EP100

The wheels are the semi hollow ones as shown here
Table of Wheel Weights
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