Custom wheel, the Glossary
The term custom wheel refers to the wheels of a vehicle which have either been modified from the vehicle manufacturer's standard or have replaced the manufacturer's standard.[1]
Table of Contents
20 relations: Alloy wheel, Auto racing, Autocross, Car, Cruising (driving), Drag racing, Dub (magazine), Formula One, Grand Prix motorcycle racing, Latrell Sprewell, Lug nut, Original equipment manufacturer, Physical vapor deposition, Rallying, Rolling-element bearing, Touring car racing, United States, Vehicle, Wheel, Wheel sizing.
- Vehicle modifications
- Wheels
Alloy wheel
In the automotive industry, alloy wheels are wheels that are made from an alloy of aluminium or magnesium.
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Auto racing
Auto racing (also known as car racing, motor racing, or automobile racing) is a motorsport involving the racing of automobiles for competition.
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Autocross
Autocross is a form of motorsport in which competitors are timed to complete a short course using automobiles on a dirt or grass surface, excepting where sealed surfaces are used in United States.
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Car
A car, or an automobile, is a motor vehicle with wheels.
Cruising (driving)
Cruising is a social activity that primarily consists of driving a car.
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Drag racing
Drag racing is a type of motor racing in which automobiles or motorcycles compete, usually two at a time, to be first to cross a set finish line.
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Dub (magazine)
DUB is a North American magazine covering urban custom car culture and also features celebrities and their vehicles.
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Formula One
Formula One, commonly known as Formula 1 or F1, is the highest class of international racing for open-wheel single-seater formula racing cars sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA).
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Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Grand Prix motorcycle racing is the highest class of motorcycle road racing events held on road circuits sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM).
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Latrell Sprewell
Latrell Fontaine Sprewell (born September 8, 1970) is an American former professional basketball player who played for the Golden State Warriors, the New York Knicks, and the Minnesota Timberwolves in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
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Lug nut
A lug nut or wheel nut is a fastener, specifically a nut, used to secure a wheel on a vehicle.
Original equipment manufacturer
An original equipment manufacturer (OEM) is generally perceived as a company that produces parts and equipment that may be marketed by another manufacturer.
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Physical vapor deposition
Physical vapor deposition (PVD), sometimes called physical vapor transport (PVT), describes a variety of vacuum deposition methods which can be used to produce thin films and coatings on substrates including metals, ceramics, glass, and polymers.
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Rallying
Rallying is a wide-ranging form of motorsport with various competitive motoring elements such as speed tests (sometimes called "rally racing" in United States), navigation tests, or the ability to reach waypoints or a destination at a prescribed time or average speed.
Rolling-element bearing
In mechanical engineering, a rolling-element bearing, also known as a rolling bearing,ISO 15 is a bearing which carries a load by placing rolling elements (such as balls or rollers) between two concentric, grooved rings called races.
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Touring car racing
Touring car racing is a motorsport road racing competition that uses race prepared touring cars.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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Vehicle
A vehicle is a machine designed for self-propulsion, usually to transport people, cargo, or both.
Wheel
A wheel is a rotating component (typically circular in shape) that is intended to turn on an axle bearing. Custom wheel and wheel are wheels.
Wheel sizing
The wheel size for a motor vehicle or similar wheel has a number of parameters.
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See also
Vehicle modifications
- Altezza lights
- Body kit
- Body lift
- Car tuning
- Chip tuning
- Chopping and channeling
- Cold air intake
- Continental tire
- Custom wheel
- Cylinder head porting
- Debadging
- Electric vehicle conversion
- Engine swap
- Ford TowCommand
- Frenching (automobile)
- Glasspack
- Hood scoop
- Hydrogen fuel enhancement
- LS swap
- Nitrous oxide engine
- Pinstriping
- Racing slick
- Racing stripe
- Rain tyre
- Retrofitting
- Shaved doors
- Shift kit
- Spinner (wheel)
- Suspension lift
- Tire lettering
- Trailer brake controller
- Velo Rossa
- Virtual tuning
Wheels
- Aristotle's wheel paradox
- Artillery wheel
- Bhavacakra
- Bicycle wheel
- Bulleid Firth Brown wheel
- Caster
- Cat exercise wheel
- Centerlock wheel
- Centreless wheel
- Custom wheel
- Electrodynamic wheel
- Front axle assembly
- Hamster wheel
- Hemispherical omnidirectional gimbaled wheel
- History of the wheel in Africa
- Hub gears
- Impossible wheel
- Jockey wheel
- Ljubljana Marshes Wheel
- Mecanum wheel
- Omni wheel
- Paper car wheel
- Pedrail wheel
- Rim (wheel)
- Rota Fortunae
- Scroll wheel
- Scrollerwheel
- Shaft passer
- Spoke
- Square wheel
- Tape transport
- Tires
- Train wheels
- Tri-star (wheel arrangement)
- Tweel
- Tyring platform
- Uni Wheel
- Water wheels
- Wheel
- Wheel construction
- Wheelwright
- Wire wheel
- Wobbly-web wheel
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Custom_wheel
Also known as American Tru-Spinners, Tru-Spinner.