Enkei RPF1 Gold 17x8 Wheel
Universal Fitment for 5x100 Bolt Pattern Vehicles
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Overview:
The Enkei RPF1 Gold 17x8 wheel is a high-performance, lightweight wheel designed for enthusiasts seeking improved handling and durability. Featuring a 5x100 bolt pattern and a +45mm offset, this wheel fits a wide range of vehicles with that specification. Its striking gold finish adds a bold aesthetic while maintaining race-proven strength and reliability.
Ideal for spirited street driving and track use, the RPF1 combines advanced engineering with a lightweight design to reduce unsprung weight, enhancing your vehicle’s responsiveness and overall performance. Whether you’re pushing hard on curves or braking aggressively, this wheel delivers consistent strength and cooling benefits.
Key Features:
The Enkei RPF1 wheel incorporates innovative design and manufacturing techniques to provide superior performance and durability:
- Rotary Forged Construction: Utilizes Enkei’s MAT (Most Advanced Technology) process to reduce wheel weight by 10%–15% compared to conventional wheels.
- Twin Spoke Design: Enhances stress dispersion during cornering, hard braking, and extreme race conditions for improved durability.
- Pocket Design Around Bolt Circles: Increases wheel rigidity and promotes better heat dissipation to keep brakes cooler under aggressive driving.
- Size and Fitment: 17-inch diameter with 8-inch width and +45mm offset, suitable for vehicles with a 5x100 bolt pattern.
- Hub Bore: 73mm to ensure proper centering and fitment on compatible vehicles.
- Finish: Eye-catching gold color that resists corrosion and adds a premium look.
Construction & Design:
The RPF1’s rotary forged manufacturing process combines the strength of forged wheels with the weight savings of cast wheels. This advanced technique shapes the wheel under high pressure, aligning the metal’s grain structure for enhanced durability and reduced mass. The twin spoke layout not only improves structural integrity but also contributes to a lightweight, race-inspired aesthetic.
Enkei’s pocket design around the bolt circle is engineered to increase rigidity where it’s most needed while allowing airflow to cool the brakes during demanding driving conditions. This thoughtful design helps maintain performance and safety on both street and track.
Installation & Fitment:
This wheel is designed for vehicles with a 5x100 bolt pattern and a hub bore of 73mm. It features a +45mm offset, 17-inch diameter, and 8-inch width, making it compatible with many compact and sport compact cars. Always verify your vehicle’s specifications before purchase to ensure proper fitment.
Installation is straightforward using factory mounting points. No modifications, cutting, drilling, or special tuning are required for proper installation when matched to the correct vehicle specifications.
What's Included:
- One Enkei RPF1 Gold 17x8 wheel
- Limited manufacturer’s warranty
Ideal For:
- Performance enthusiasts seeking lightweight, durable wheels for street and track use
- Drivers looking to reduce unsprung weight for improved handling and responsiveness
- Owners of vehicles with a 5x100 bolt pattern requiring a high-quality aftermarket wheel
- Those wanting a distinctive gold finish to enhance their vehicle’s appearance