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The pressures on with these carbon fibre wheels

Article written by Bush Tyres

Bush Tyres Spalding fitted a full set of 245/35ZR19 & 325/25ZR20 Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tyres to bespoke carbon fibre wheels for Pilbeam Racing.

Fitting low profile tyres is a skilled job at any time, but knowing each wheel costs around £12,000 adds to the pressure & it has to besaid, our tyre technicians were, understandably, relieved when the jobwas successfully completed.

£12,000 bespoke carbon fibre wheel for Pilbeam Racing | Bush Tyres

The wheels were also fitted with TPMS valves for use with a programable tyre pressure monitoring system.

Michelin Pilot Sport 2 on bespoke carbon fibre wheels | Bush Tyres 

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