The RPF1 Type II wheels were released in Oct 2008. The RP series wheels have had top results at the top of the D1 drifting category and most others in Japan. The RPF1 Type II wheel uses Enkei’s Most Advanced Technology (MAT). The process to manufacture forged wheels and the material necessary to produce it have a very high cost. Many end users understand the benefits of the forged wheels but they cannot afford it. ENKEI's new generation of light weight wheels, made with the M.A.T Process, achieves light weight, strong and anti-flex properties while keeping the cost accessible to the end user. The high performance properties and the reasonable cost is definitely catching the attention of sport wheel users.
These new RPF1 Type II wheels from Enkei adopt the global standard colour Chiaro Silver which aims to be one step ahead. These are high-end wheels so it adopts this colour from an Italian word that means bright picture. It produces a 3-D like shining effect of high contrast in the 6-Coat painting process with a clear powder coat on top to create a colour to support the Enkei statement of 360°PERFECT. The other Colour Available is Gun Mettallic. Using similar methods it is a dark, but bright finish of execellent quality. The 10 spoke design is designed for light weight, with thin spokes providing a great image. The result is both a light weight and extremely strong design wheels that would satisfy sports and luxury users on smaller vehicles. Roulette pattern for tyre fitting is also implemented in the rim to prevent slip and aid in maximizing your vehicles grip on the ...
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The RPF1 Type II wheels were released in Oct 2008. The RP series wheels have had top results at the top of the D1 drifting category and most others in Japan. The RPF1 Type II wheel uses Enkei’s Most Advanced Technology (MAT). The process to manufacture forged wheels and the material necessary to produce it have a very high cost. Many end users understand the benefits of the forged wheels but they cannot afford it. ENKEI's new generation of light weight wheels, made with the M.A.T Process, achieves light weight, strong and anti-flex properties while keeping the cost accessible to the end user. The high performance properties and the reasonable cost is definitely catching the attention of sport wheel users.
These new RPF1 Type II wheels from Enkei adopt the global standard colour Chiaro Silver which aims to be one step ahead. These are high-end wheels so it adopts this colour from an Italian word that means bright picture. It produces a 3-D like shining effect of high contrast in the 6-Coat painting process with a clear powder coat on top to create a colour to support the Enkei statement of 360°PERFECT. The other Colour Available is Gun Mettallic. Using similar methods it is a dark, but bright finish of execellent quality. The 10 spoke design is designed for light weight, with thin spokes providing a great image. The result is both a light weight and extremely strong design wheels that would satisfy sports and luxury users on smaller vehicles. Roulette pattern for tyre fitting is also implemented in the rim to prevent slip and aid in maximizing your vehicles grip on the road. This pattern has been developed from years of trial and error through racing for the best effect.
Features
- MAT Process - Shaping by the MAT process reduces wheel weight by 10%-15%. Every pound of unsprung weight savings has the effect of reducing overall vehicle weight by 20lbs
- Available in two colours; new 6 coat Chiaro Silver and Gun Metallic finish
- Sizes (dia.Xwidth): 15X6.5; 16X7.0; 17X7.0
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