Cast, Flow Formed, & Forged Wheels: What’s Your Preference?

Cast, Flow Formed, & Forged Wheels: What’s Your Preference?

Your Choice, Your Wheel: Cast, Flow Formed, & Forged

In the realm of wheel production, the methods of casting, flow forming, & forging provide a diverse range of options that cater to varying needs and priorities. While casting offers design versatility and cost-effectiveness, forging excels in strength and weight reduction, and flow forming strikes a balance between the two while adding precise dimensions to the mix.

MOMO wheels one tan and one black setup on displays during SEMA
CCW Wheels one silver one black right next to one another
Various MOMO and CCW wheels on display at SEMA 2018
Source: Motofutura

What would you choose? Prefer design flexibility of casting or do you prefer the superior strength of forging? What kind of wheel aligns best with your preferences and driving aspirations? Let us know in the comments below.

Blue Hotrod Truck on a set of black forged CCW LM20's
Scott Birdsall (chucklesgarage) 1949 Ford F-1 Turbodiesel 1200hp Pickup on a set of CCW 3 Piece Forged LM20 Wheels—Power, Taste, & Hot-Rod Attitude!
Source: Motofutura

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