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•The valve cap keeps out dust and helps keep air
in.
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Wheel Sizes
WHEEL ASSEMBLY
TYPES OF WHEELS
1. Steel Wheels (Disc wheel)– A very popular design of wheel. Very
strong and cheap to produce.
4. Divided rims – the rims are made in two halves which are bolted
together, the rims must never be separated while the tyre is inflated.
5. Split rims – the tyre is held in place by a large circlip, do not remove
the tyre unless you have been properly trained.
Custom Wheels
• Several types
– Aluminum wheels: cast, forged, or rolled
– Race cars: use alloy wheels
– Custom wheels for street use: single piece castings
of light alloy aluminum
• Wheel offset
• Negative offset: increases track width of tires
• Positive offset: found on front-wheel-drive cars
TYPES OF WHEELS
1. WIRE WHEEL
2. DISC WHEEL
Wire wheel (or)
DISC WHEEL