The Kakimoto Racing N-GT are JDM Wheels produced for one of Japan’s premier exhausts maker but manufactured br SSR Wheels. The Kakimoto Racing N-GT feature 2 piece construction and has a hidden lug nut faux centerlock design. The Kakimoto Racing N-GT were available in 17″ and 18″ diameters.
The Watanabe RS8 / Watanabe RS Eight are JDM Wheels made by SSR Wheels aka Speedstar Racing. The Watanabe RS8 also referred to as the SSR RS8 are 2 piece wheels with a removable face bolted in to an aluminum barrel. As the name implies, the Watanabe RS8 has the classic Watanabe wheels 8 spoke design. Pictured are the Watanabe RS8 / Watanabe RS Eight on a Mazda Capella Estate, R32 Nissan Skyline and on a Z32 Nissan 300ZX Fairlady.
The Sprint Hart CP and Sprint Hart SV are JDM Wheels produced by Takechi Project. Both Sprint Hart Wheels feature a short 10 spoke design, the difference is the Sprint Hart SV are offered in smaller sizing for The popular Kei Cars in Japan. Sprint Hart CP and Sprint Hart SV both feature two piece welded construction, and are manufactured by SSR Wheels. The Sprint Hart SV shown are mounted on a Suzuki Alto Works; and the Sprint Hart CP are on a NA series Mazda Miata. Also shown are the various colorways the wheels were avialable in. Also notable is the phrase “Hart Motor Sports Sprint” in the print.
The Veilside Supra was a game changer, it spawned a whole body kit movement in the late 90’s. I remember one of my friends had the veilside bumper on his 96 civic coupe, and another on his 95 prelude, and a few years later on the hero car in the prolific car movie, The Fast and the Furious. At the time, the styling was revolutionary. The Swooping lines, all the vents and that pedestal style wing. Also new, was the JDM Wheels, the Veilside Andrew Racing V Wheels. The Veilside Andrew Racing V feature a thick 5 spoke design with a unique center cap covering the lug nuts. The Veilside Andrew Racing V were manufactured by SSR Wheels and featured 2 piece construction.
The Hasemi Sport S5 are JDM Wheels with a little racing pedigree; as they were made for the Hasemi racing Team in Japan. The Hasemi Sport S5 are made by SSR Wheels and feature their classic 2 piece construction, with the face bolted in a 20 bolt barrel. Hasemi Sport S5 also utilizes the Speedstar Racing electron locking mechanism on the center caps which aids in theft prevention. Shown are the Hasemi Sport S5 on a Z32 Nissan 300ZX Fairlady Z.
The Hiro V-1 are JDM Wheels made by Speedstar Racing (SSR Wheels) for Tuning Firm Hiro Engineering. The Hiro V-1 aka SSR Hiro or SSR Hiro V1 feature a radical triple 3 spoke design with the infamous SSR Electron Locking System which empolys a magentic lock.
The Suzuka Sangyo Super Longchamp XR-3 are 3 spoke JDM Wheels made by Speedstar Racing aka SSR Wheels. More known for the popular 6 spoke variety, the Longchamp veriety employs this three spoke wheel which has hiden lug nuts and two piece construction. This wheel also uses an outer trim ring hiiding the wheel bolts. The Super Longchamp XR-3 was available in 14″ and 15″ sizes.
