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What does a 15 inch Beetle rim weigh????
Schmoburger - March 7th, 2006 at 12:04 AM

Hey guys, can somebody tell me how much a stock wide-5 bug rim with a tyre on it weighs???

I need to find out so I can arrange ato get a couple couriered, but i dont think i have scales big enough! :lol: :)

Ta guys! :tu:

ian.mezz - March 7th, 2006 at 08:40 AM

nooooooooo.
but surely somebody , friend, person next door mite have some bath room scales??????????????

.:jesus

firefly - March 7th, 2006 at 10:05 AM

Are you talk just the rim or rim and tyre? Four stud or five? I have a rim and tyre at home wide 5 stud which I can weigh for you. I know they are not too heavy as my wife can actually lift these.

:D

Cheers
T

oval TOFU - March 7th, 2006 at 10:21 AM

Quote:
Originally posted by Schmoburger
Hey guys, can somebody tell me how much a stock wide-5 bug rim with a tyre on it weighs???

Ta guys! :tu:



Quote:
Originally posted by firefly

Are you talk just the rim or rim and tyre? Four stud or five? I have a rim and tyre at home wide 5 stud which I can weigh for you. I know they are not too heavy as my wife can actually lift these.


:P

firefly - March 7th, 2006 at 10:27 AM

So I failed reading ..... I am after all and engineer. You know I look at pics all day.. ;P

Cheers
T

oval TOFU - March 7th, 2006 at 10:29 AM

I just weighed mine with a cross-ply tyre: about 12.5kg:thumb

oval TOFU - March 7th, 2006 at 10:31 AM

Quote:
Originally posted by firefly
So I failed reading ..... I am after all and engineer. You know I look at pics all day.. ;P

Cheers
T


bad grammar too! LOL :kiss plenty love

[ Edited on 7-3-06 by oval TOFU ]