Weld S71 17x8 / 5x115mm BP / 5.2in. BS Black Wheel (High Pad) - Non-Beadlock

Fitment Summary

Part #: 71HB7080W52A

Overview

The Weld S71 17x8 wheel is a high-performance, three-piece modular wheel designed for enthusiasts who demand both style and durability. Crafted with a forged billet center and cold-forged rims, this wheel combines strength with a lightweight profile, making it suitable for a variety of street and performance applications. Its versatile design and application flexibility make it an excellent choice for drivers seeking a custom look without compromising on quality or performance. This wheel is ideal for those looking to upgrade their vehicle’s appearance while ensuring reliable performance under demanding conditions. Whether you’re customizing a sports car or upgrading a daily driver, the S71 offers a blend of aesthetic appeal and functional strength that enhances your vehicle’s overall look and handling.

Key Features

Designed with a forged aluminum construction, the Weld S71 wheel offers exceptional strength and lightweight performance. Its three-piece design allows for customization and easier maintenance, while the welded assembly process ensures durability and structural integrity. The wheel features a polished shell with options for black machined or polished center finishes, providing a sleek, aggressive appearance. The 5x115mm bolt pattern and 5.2-inch backspacing are engineered to fit specific applications, with three mounting pad heights to accommodate various caliper configurations, including drum brakes and multi-piston opposed calipers. This wheel’s high pad design ensures compatibility with a wide range of brake setups, making it a versatile upgrade for performance vehicles.

Construction & Design

The Weld S71 is constructed using a forged billet center and cold-forged rims, ensuring maximum strength and durability. The three-piece modular design allows for precise customization and easier installation. The welded assembly process provides a seamless, high-quality finish that withstands the rigors of street and track use. The polished shell with black machined accents offers a refined yet aggressive aesthetic, suitable for performance-oriented vehicles.

Installation & Fitment

This wheel is designed for straightforward installation on compatible vehicles with a 5x115mm bolt pattern. The three mounting pad heights facilitate proper clearance for various brake calipers and drum setups, ensuring a secure fitment. Proper torque and alignment are recommended to maximize performance and longevity.

Ideal For

Performance car enthusiasts, customizers, and street drivers seeking a durable, stylish wheel upgrade that supports high-performance braking setups and enhances vehicle aesthetics.

Highly successful Sprint Car driver Greg Weld was unable to find the right combination of strength and performance in wheels that were being made, so he decided to make his own. Fifty years later, a lot has changed but the values of WELD remain. Our production facility is less than a mile from Pappy Weld’s Speed Shop where Greg’s race cars were built, and his passion for performance continues to fuel the company today. Innovation lives on in our industry-leading products and relentless pursuit of speed and strength.