Frequently Asked Questions

Vorsteiner's forged wheels are designed, tested, and assembled with pride here in California at our own production facilities. Product applications include several models for BMW, Audi, Lamborghini, Range Rover, Mercedes, Porsche, Bentley and many other marques of prestige.

A fully forged wheel is the lightest among them all, it's generally 25-30% lighter compared to a cast wheel in the same size. The forged 6061-T6 aluminum has very good mechanical strength, manufacturers are able to use a lot less material to achieve the same strength compared to a cast or rotary formed wheels.

A center cap, or centercap is a decorative disk on an automobile wheel that covers a central portion of the wheel. Early center caps for automobiles were small and primarily served the purpose of keeping dirt away from the spindle nut and wheel bearings of vehicles.

Vorsteiner Off-Road wheels are very lightweight with their 17" wheels weighting just 24.4lb each and 20" wheels weighing as little as 28lb each.

Vorsteiner Offroad (formerly VenomRex) is made by Vorsteiner's Flow Forging technology and produces wheels that are lighter in weight compared to a conventional cast construction, yet substantially stronger.