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Originally Posted by Johnny Danger
I would have to see it to believe it, that any oem cast wheel weights in the 19-22 lbs. range. I understand that the Carrera "lights" are pretty svelte. However, those are specs more akin to the lightest one piece forged aftermarket designs.
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There's wide margin on quality casting and forging between different manufacturers. Forging may not necessary be lighter than quality casting, there are a few lightweight cast wheels out there.
That's also why they cost $600 each discounted.
OZ Superlegerra - cast - 18x8" - 18lbs!!!
http://www.europeancarweb.com/tech/0212ec_yokohama_oz_superleggera_wheels/index.html
http://www.measurespeed.com/oz-rims-wheel-weight.php