Aftermarket Wheels: Details to Consider When Purchasing

Customizing your wheels is typically one of the first things people do when deciding to personalize their vehicle. It’s a simple way of expressing your style and setting your vehicle apart from the rest. When upgrading your wheels, it’s important to consider factors such as bolt pattern, backspacing, offset, and the minimum or maximum wheel […]

How to Find and Measure a Bolt Pattern

Vehicle Bolt Pattern – The bolt pattern of a wheel or vehicle is also referred to as the PCD, meaning “Pitch Circle Diameter” or more commonly, the “Bolt Circle”. The two components of a bolt pattern on a vehicle refer to the centerline measurement of the wheel studs on the mounting hub of your vehicle, […]

SEMA: ON WITH THE SHOW

The SEMA Show – Mid-year, the buzz starts to hum throughout the automotive industry in preparation for the big SEMA show in November. Planning and tons of hard work go into readying some of the most enticing rides you’ll ever see, all in one place – SEMA. For newcomers, you might be asking yourself what […]

Multi Piece Wheels vs. Single Piece Wheels

If you’re familiar with our wheels then you know all about our single piece wheels, but if you’re new to the scene and are confused by the title of this article, you might be asking yourself, what are multi piece wheels? Aren’t all wheels made in a single piece? Well, yes, but also, no. At […]

Lighter Weight Wheels: They Can Make a Difference

When considering a new set of wheels for your vehicle, car enthusiasts want a set of wheels that stand out. Often, aftermarket alloy wheels are the solution to the standard stock wheel and are available in an array of finishes and designs. While upgrading the exterior appearance might satisfy most, many consumers wanting to enhance […]

The Safety Profile of a Replica Wheel – Not all Replica Wheels are Created Equally

When customers are trying to decide between purchasing OEM wheels and replica wheels, the question occasionally arises, “Are replica wheels safe?”. Like any manufactured item, that depends on the quality of the product which can range anywhere from awful to flawless. Because of the increased demand, more replica wheels have entered the market, and not […]

Calculating Fitment: How To Know What Wheels Will Fit Your Car

How To Know If Rims Will Fit Your Car One of the most frequently asked questions we hear at Factory Reproductions is: “Will these wheels fit my car?” There are several important factors to consider when answering this question. At Factory Reproductions, we take the guesswork out of this complicated process for you. Our wheels […]