…and alloy wheels. While much of your wheel choice comes down to your own cosmetic taste and price, wheel weight and quality are also important factors to consider. Lighter wheels can make a noticeable difference in the handling of low torque, lightweight vehicles, like my 1994 MAZDA Miata. Looking…
…to motorsports enthusiasts, has released a lightweight and affordable wheel for those wanting to shave pounds from their car and time from their runs. The MR131 Traklite is available in fitments for the Mazda MX-5 Miata, Honda Civic, Scion FRS/Subaru BRZ, Subaru WRX, Volkswagen GTI, Ford Mustang…
You have a Miata that you are tracking or auto crossing and you want to go faster. The right wheels and tires will help get you there. Use what the pros use! Take a look at the Enkei Racing Series RPF1. The 17x7.5 wheel only weighs 15.2 lbs. By increasing thewheel size and reducing unsprung weight,…
…occasionally, there are new wheels and great fitments available for the Mazda Miata. Many enthusiasts have been asking for wide wheels with low offsets for their Miata and several manufactures have responded to those requests. Kosei recently released two new wheels, the K5R and K8R. These new…
…different variations in Bright Silver, Gold, and Black Painted finishes. The Enkei Racing Series RPF1 comes in sizes ranging from 14 inch-for the Mazda Miata to 19-inch rims for a VW Jetta. The RPF1 is also typically very lightweight. For example, the 16X7 for the Honda Civic only weighs 13.7 lbs.…
…lightweight wheels? Tire Rack can help shed the pounds! Shop by vehicle. Then you can filter search results by brand, diameter, finish and weight. Enkei Racing Series RPF1 (Black Painted) on 2009 Subaru Imperza WRX - 17x7.5 15.2 lbs. Kosei K1 TS (Silver Painted) on 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata - 17x9 16…
In 2004 and 2005 Mazda offered a Mazdaspeed version of the Miata that featured a turbo charged motor and 17" wheels and tires. With a 0 - 60 mph time of 6.2 seconds and an upgraded suspension, this a performance machine. Unfortunately, the 205/40R17 size deployed with the car is somewhat…
Looking to increase the performance of your 1989-2005 Mazda Miata? The TRMotorsports C1M wheel has been a favorite of autocross and track day enthusiasts. This wheel comes in a 4x100 bolt pattern, 30 mm offset and 15x7 in a Miata-specific center bore. They only weigh 13.2lbs – which is…
…track wheels, they also make great street wheels for many drivers. In fact, I used the Kosei K1 Racing wheel on my Mazda Miata almost exclusively as a street wheel. You can read about about my experience with the wheel by taking a look at "Kosei K1 Racing Wheels for Mazda Miata." Just keep…
…and Mazda Miata owners, while the 5x114 option has proven to be very popular on countless other makes and models. Besides the physical allure of this wheel, it's proven quite handy when trying to clear Big Brake Kits due to its large amount of spoke clearance. When considering aftermarket wheels…
…Page to a Friend Video Center Head 2 Head 2016 Mazda Miata MX5 (04:27) Category: Tires Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Email Page to a Friend Motor Trend Head 2 Head's Randy Pobst has won a lot of races in Mazda Miatas and he's with our very own Matt Edmonds at the Streets…
…use wheel? Odds are the Enkei Racing Series RPF1 wheel will fit your vehicle. These track wheels are available in over 70 different configurations in Black, Bright Silver, and Gold Painted finishes. The Enkei Racing Series RPF1 comes in sizes ranging from 14-inch for the Mazda Miata to 19-inch…
…and Michelin Pilot Super Sport. For wheels, Kosei has many great offerings. The Kosei wheel line has been a favorite due to its history of being a durable wheel that is lightweight, at a very affordable cost. In the photo (a Miata I once owned), the wheels are black, because I spent an evening…
…to early access to the car granted by GRM, our engineering team was able to measure for wheel fitments and we were able to install a set of 17x7 ET38 TRMotorsports FF10 wheels (weighing in at 14.5 lbs per wheel) riding on 225/45R17 BFGoodrich g-Force Rival S tires for the test. Our test track is set…
…in sideways motion without forward progress. A look at the data stream from our onboard Race Technology data logger shows the OE Mazda diff still allows some single wheel spin, and we’re getting inside wheelspin and not just sliding both rears. So we turned to the guys at OS Giken, makers of…
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