Enkei RPF1 Silver 17x8.5 Wheel

Universal Fitment for 5x114.3 Bolt Pattern Vehicles

3797856540SP

Overview:

The Enkei RPF1 in Silver is a high-performance 17x8.5-inch wheel designed for enthusiasts seeking a perfect balance of lightweight construction and durability. Featuring a 5x114.3 bolt pattern and a +40mm offset, this wheel suits a wide range of vehicles equipped with this common bolt pattern. Whether you are a spirited street driver or a track day competitor, the RPF1 offers enhanced handling and responsiveness through reduced unsprung weight and superior structural integrity.

Crafted with Enkei’s renowned rotary forging technology, this wheel delivers exceptional strength while minimizing weight, helping improve acceleration, braking, and cornering performance. Its sleek silver finish complements a variety of vehicle styles, making it a versatile upgrade for both performance and aesthetics.

Key Features:

The Enkei RPF1 wheel incorporates advanced engineering and design features that make it a standout choice for performance enthusiasts:

• Rotary Forged Construction: Utilizes Enkei’s MAT (Most Advanced Technology) process to reduce wheel weight by 10%–15% compared to traditional cast wheels, enhancing vehicle dynamics.
• Twin Spoke Design: Optimizes stress dispersion during cornering, hard braking, and aggressive driving, increasing durability and reliability under demanding conditions.
• Pocket Design Around Bolt Circles: Increases wheel rigidity and improves heat dissipation to keep brakes cooler during intense driving sessions.
• Size and Fitment: 17-inch diameter with 8.5-inch width and +40mm offset, suitable for vehicles with a 5x114.3mm bolt pattern and 73mm hub bore.
• Silver Finish: Durable and stylish coating that resists corrosion and complements a wide range of vehicle colors and styles.
• Backspacing and Frontspacing: 6.32 inches backspacing and 3.18 inches frontspacing for balanced fitment and clearance.

Construction & Design:

The Enkei RPF1 wheel is crafted using rotary forging, a process that compresses the aluminum alloy under high pressure while spinning, resulting in a denser and stronger wheel structure. This method reduces weight without compromising strength, contributing to improved unsprung mass and overall vehicle performance.

The wheel’s twin spoke layout is engineered to evenly distribute stress loads encountered during high-performance driving, such as cornering and braking. Additionally, the pockets around the bolt holes not only reinforce the wheel’s structural integrity but also aid in heat dissipation, which is critical during track use or spirited driving.

Installation & Fitment:

This wheel is designed for universal fitment on vehicles with a 5x114.3 bolt pattern and a 73mm hub bore. It is important to verify your vehicle’s specifications to ensure proper fitment before purchase. The Enkei RPF1 mounts using standard lug nuts and factory mounting points, making installation straightforward for most applications.

No modifications such as cutting, drilling, or special tuning are required for proper installation when matched to compatible vehicles.

What's Included:

• One (1) Enkei RPF1 Silver 17x8.5 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 acceleration
• Owners of vehicles with a 5x114.3 bolt pattern requiring a stylish and functional upgrade
• Those who want a wheel that balances strength, heat management, and aesthetics

Enkei is a Japanese manufacturer specializing in aluminum wheels for both passenger vehicles and motorcycles, offering a range of products from street to motorsport applications. Their wheels are engineered to provide a balance of lightweight performance and durability, catering to enthusiasts seeking reliable and high-quality wheel options for various driving scenarios.