Vehicle wheels and methods of making vehicle wheels are provided. A vehicle wheel comprises a generally annular first region, a second region, and a flange extension. The first region comprises an inner surface and an outer surface comprising a tire bead seat. The second region extends radially inwardly from the first region. The second region is configured to mount to a vehicle axle. The flange extension extends from the first region in a direction away from the second region. The flange extension comprises a first extension end integral with the first region, a second extension end, and an elongate portion intermediate the first extension end and the second extension end. The elongate portion comprising a first portion with a thickness less than a thickness of the second extension end.
VEHICLE WHEELS AND METHODS OF MAKING VEHICLE WHEELS
FAHRZEUGRÄDER UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON FAHRZEUGRÄDERN
ROUES DE VÉHICULE ET PROCÉDÉS DE FABRICATION DE ROUES DE VÉHICULE
2024-03-06
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
IPC: | B60B VEHICLE WHEELS , Räder für Fahrzeuge |