With competing wheels rolling on the road, you cannot resist but stop and grab them. Go for a wheel hunt at JCWhitney and come out with a total new look and performance for your car. Be it any model, the tires and wheels are here.

Tire and Wheel package from Maxxim

Maxxim’s package includes four 17″ Maxxim wheels, mounted and balanced with four Nankang NS-I Sport Tires. These are all-season-HR-speed rated with treadwear 340. The two-center circumferential grooves in the tires splash the water away without causing damage to the vehicle parts. The two-in-one pitches and variable width tread design offer quiet and comfortable journey. Other notable features include the shoulder edge sipes for long and even tread wear. The best alloy aluminum finish promises a long life for the wheels. Traction A Temperature A.

Thumb Template Maxxim 18” wheels and Tire package

This package includes four Nankang NS-II Sport tires with four 18” Maxxim wheels, mounted and balanced. All season-HR-speed rated with treadwear 340. Traction A Temperature A. It offers all the quality offered by the 17” Maxxim wheels.

Coast-to-Coast OE Replacement Wheels and Wheel Covers for Cars, Trucks, and SUVs

You cannot resist this tailor-made offer for your cars, whatever the make is. You cannot make out the difference of these replacement tires from your original ones. What more, they are offering it for a much cheaper price! The online shop itself provides you the guide to buy the suitable one for your specified model.

Maxxim Wheels for Cars

Maxxim wheels have the clear-coat protection to ensure the extra-longevity and smooth performance on the roads. There are a variety of models with different colors and size from 14” to 18” diameter. The superior performance is ensured by the best-quality aluminum, precision machine work and a free center cap.

Aluminum and Steel Wheels

This set of wheels are specially made for the air-cooled Volkswagen® vehicles. Two varieties, 4- and 5- lug wheels are available in this category. The set includes center caps, lugs and studs. There are 765 products available in this category to meet the specific requirements of different models.

Duro Tire White Trailer Wheels

These are durable painted steel wheels in sizes 12″, 13″, 14″ and 15″ Diameter. The 4-hole wheel has 4” bolt circle and 5-hole wheel has 4 ½” bolt circle.

Duro Tire Solid White Trailer Wheels

These durable painted steel wheels come in 8″ X 10″ Diameter. The 4-hole wheel has 4” bolt circle and 5-hole wheel has 4 ½” bolt circle.

IAP Chrome-Plated Replacement Wheels For Volkswagen®

The improved quality chrome-plated replacement wheel is the best replacement option for your rusted wheels. These are 10-slot wheels, and on offer are 12 different items.

8-Spoke Wheels For Volkswagen®

These high-quality chrome-plated steel wheels with center caps, lugs and studs are the best replacement options for your rusted and under-performing wheels. The manufacturers warn the customers who order wheels wider than 6” to check with Volkswagen® for proper clearance.

Don’t stop just at JCWhitney. You have more tires and wheels offered at the famous tire store www.tirerack.com. With all guidance and support available in the website itself, this will be a one-stop search point to meet your tire demands.

Falken Azenis Sport RT-615 Tires

Go for this Auto-tire, rated as the No.1 by Grassroots Motorsports. Exclusively made for motorsports, its improved cap compound maintains grip even in adverse competition conditions. The New Azenis is highlighted as the next generation series tires. Enhanced wet grip and aquaplane resistance in the racing situations are made possible by the increased void ratio in its internal built of the tire. The 8/32” tread depth reduces the harmful squirm on the tires when they are new and also offers typical mileage in streets.

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Toyo® Proxes RA-1 Tires

Toyo® Proxes RA-1 is a DOT-approved competition tire and is made of all the high-tech components. Toyo® Proxes RA-1, with its tread design and wire-reinforced walls, is ideal for enhanced touring and racing situations. The full tread depth (8/32”) is capable of giving wet grip in adverse situations.

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Kumho DOT Approved Race Tires

• Kumho ECSTA V710 Tires
  Kumho V710 radials are known for their quicker ‘turn-in’ response, increased grip, and cornering speeds. V710 ensures the best performance, but on condition that they are fresh, not older than a week. The tread depth starts at 4/32”. Though it does not need any shaving, heat cycling will be beneficial for them before a competition. Kumho warns that V710s are not ideal for highway use.
• Kumho VictoRacer V700 Tires
  The V700 has been winning the series of tires by showing its strengths in both autocross and road racing competitions and achieving the national championships at the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) Tire Rack Solo II Nationals and SCCA Road Racing Runoffs. The tread design has a 5/32″ to 6/32″ tread depth in the two major circumferential grooves. The special V700 has a tread compound which is developed in order to provide maximum grip, handling and treadlife. Kumho VictoRacer V700 should be shaved to 3/32″ – 4/32″ of the remaining tread depth in order to be useful in dry track conditions. Using otherwise may result in extensive damage to the tire. To be used in wet track conditions, it should have the full tread depth 6/32”.

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Mickey Thompson ET Street Radial

The DOT approved all-new ET Street Radial, with its advanced radial technology and experience in drag racing, is a highly regarded product from Mickey Thompson. Ideal for dry track conditions. The Soft Drag Tire compound allows superior traction on the drag strip and the radial construction offers reduced rolling resistance. The low void and the directional tread pattern allow maximum dry traction.

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Yokohama DOT Approved Race Tires

Yokohama ADVAN A032R H Compound Tires & Yokohama ADVAN A032R S Compound Tires

The ADVAN A032R tires are available in various sizes with both S (soft) and H (hard) high-grip tread compounds. They allow the driver to adjust the tread compound according to the weight and horsepower of the vehicle and make it suitable to different track and weather conditions. The H compound tires are used in heavy vehicles, those having high horsepower or those running on adverse track and warm weather conditions. The S compound series are used for light vehicles, low-horsepower engines, or vehicles running on a less stressful track.

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If you thought car rims were all about adding style, then let me add that it is also about making your vehicle more aerodynamic, having better steering capacity and improve performance by making the wheels lighter.
Wheels comprise of a rim and center, also called the disc or spider. The outer ‘rim’ supports/carries/fits the tire and the spider/disc, connects the rim to the vehicle. While choosing the wheel or car rims, its important to keep in mind your purpose, the vehicle, road conditions etc.

Spinning Rims are two layers of the wheel. One is spinning depending on the surface, other is spinning independently on the surface. These have an illusionary impact. Available in 17” to 26” one can choose from rims in black or chrome. Checkout the Omega spinning rims at http://www.discountedwheelwarehouse.com.

Besides the spinning rims, the other in thing are the Chrome Rims, here the rim is lined with a thin layer of chrome, which gives it that shiny look. For the largest collection at the click of a mouse visit http://www.victoriatire.com. It offers detailed information on the fitment and the cars that these are compatible with. Your SUV and 4×4’s require a special treatment; be it tires or rims. Try out the 20″ Specials Polo Botox Wheel, which fits the HUMMER H3 SUV 2006, ESCALADE 01-06(Cadillac), LINCOLN NAVIGATOR 03-06 et all.

Custom wheels rim (alloy rims) are available in the form of treated magnesium to provide durability. All you car-beauty freaks will miss something if you do not visit the specials at www.victoriatire.com. Worth a look are the Specials Verde Ballistic, Specials Gino 803 and Specials and Alt Zyon.

Rims vary with the car type and of course the size. Rear wheel drive vehicles typically need rims 2 inches larger in diameter than front wheel drive vehicles. There are various package deals in the market to pick from; for example 17” tires and wheel set costs $ 599/set, 18” comes at $799 and 20” and 22” sets come at a price of $1299 and $ 1899 respectively. If you are someone who can’t get that jazz out of your life and have an affliction for red, you are sure to fall in love with the Zyoxx Wheels – ZX4 chrome with Red inserts which comes in sizes of 18×7.5 to 24x 10 as tires and package deals. Visit http://customwheel.com/custom_wheels for a look.

Exclusively for your SUV and truck also take a sneak peak at the Baccarat wheels – Phang Black available in 22×9.5 to 24×9.5. The black finish has elegance to it and makes a subtle statement. “Plus sizing” refers to an increase in the size of the car rim proportionate to the wheel. It gives the driver a better steering response as a larger surface area of the wheel comes in contact with the road.

Will leave you with a tip on how to create your own rims for a sports car – visit http://www.3dnuts.com/tutorials/mod_rim.shtml for a tutorial.

All-seasons tires used to have S-rating and T-rating representing speed of 112 mph and 118 mph respectively. The historical all-seasons tires were found ideal replacement for mainstream passenger cars and minivans at that time.

In the wake of growing markets and rising awareness for quality and innovation, all-seasons has also introduced its H (130 mph) and V (149 mph) rated tires in a couple of years time, to offer both high-performance and precise handling both in dry and wet conditions.

A standard all-season tire comes with either S or T ratings. However, these tires are categorically meant for a specific condition – either dry or wet. For precise handling, braking and overall ultra high-performance in both dry and wet conditions, the ideal choices are the summer versions called Max performance summer tires with speed ratings of Y, W and Z (up to 186 mph). Please note that the summer version tires are not appropriate for snow and ice.

Further, among notable high-performance tires is Avid TRZ, which offers better grip in cold weather and is found suitable for winters. In fact, Avid TRZ boasts of three distinct tread zones to support high-performance and precise grip equally well in dry, wet and light snowy weather conditions.

The T – rated Pirelli P 400 tires are suitable for all four seasons and lends you a sportier appearance. The Pirelli P 400 is warranted up to 60,000 miles. However, reportedly the Pirelli gives lesser performance on ice and snow than Avid TRZ.

A premium all-season tire for passenger cars and minivans, the Goodyear Assurance ComforTred is a versatile tire that does not wear easily, as well as, offers good grip in almost all weather conditions, including ice and snow. With shock-absorbent layer of rubber between the tread and steel belts, the tire ensures smoother ride and provides 20% more cushion than any other standard automobile tire. Goodyear has a warranty of 80,000 miles. The Goodyear tire fares better than any other tire in snow. However, too much exposure to snow may retard its braking capacity when in wet or dry weather conditions. Another S-rated all-season tire is Hankook Mileage plus H725, which provides you a good all-round tire for passenger cars in specific.

In a nutshell, there is a whole range of tires with all-season that need to be examined and scrutinized, to be narrowed down to suit all the weather conditions you are often dealing with.

Useful resources:

• http://www.yokohamatire.com/
• http://www.pirelli.com/
• http://www.goodyear.com/
• http://www.hankooktireusa.com/
• http://www.tirerack.com/

For years AMG has offered high quality, great looking rims to customers from all over the world.

O.Z. Racing has been designing wheels for over 30 years, and this shows through in the detail of every unit that they manufacturer.

Since 1990 ASA has been designing rims in their state of the art manufacturing facility. With a large number of options, ASA sits among the top of the industry.

BBS is considered by many to be the leader in the industry; both in engineering and manufacturing.

Moda offers a full range of sizes and styles to suit the needs of any driver who is looking to spice up the look of their car.

The tread design of the Yokohama A032R H-Compound (Track) Tires is among the best in the industry. With its unique “Aqua Tusk” tread, racing in wet conditions has never been easier. In addition, two steel belts make these tires among the most durable on the road.

For serious drivers, Yokohama A032R H-Compound (Track) Tires are the way to go.