The Hasemi Sport S5 are JDM Wheels with a little racing pedigree; as they were made for the Hasemi racing Team in Japan. The Hasemi Sport S5 are made by SSR Wheels and feature their classic 2 piece construction, with the face bolted in a 20 bolt barrel. Hasemi Sport S5 also utilizes the Speedstar Racing electron locking mechanism on the center caps which aids in theft prevention. Shown are the Hasemi Sport S5 on a Z32 Nissan 300ZX Fairlady Z.
The BR Sports Burning Blood by Black Racing are JDM Wheels with a basic 6 spoke design. The Burning Blood moniker indicates the special Black Colored Limited Edition of the regular BR Sports. The Black Racing BR Sports Burning Blood were available in 3 piece construction for larger sizes and also in a one piece design. Shown, are the 3 piece Black Racing BR Sports Burning Blood on a R32 Nissan Skyline GT-R. The BR Sports Burning Blood are made by Arrow Enterprises who made other cool JDM Wheels such as the Gewalt Line.
The IMPUL RS are JDM Wheels which were manufactured by Enkei for Japanese Nissan tuning firm Garage Impul. The IMPUL RS feeature a 5 spoke design with hidden lug nuts and a hex nut which simulates a center lock wheel. The IMPUL RS feature 2 piece construction although there is also a one pice version in smaller sizes. Pictured below is a R32 Nissan Skyline GT-R.
The Tomei Racing Turbo are Old School JDM Wheels with a unique Turbo or Aero design to aid in brake cooling and possibly pulling air out from under the car. The Tomei Racing Turbo also features directional pattern on each side, pretty cool to have a staggered set of wheels that are unique to each side. The Turbo’s feature 2 piece construction, and sizing from 15×6″ all the way up to a nice 16×10″. Pictured are the Tomei Racing Turbo bolted to a Z31 Nissan 300ZX
JDM Truck: BBS IMPUL on D21 Nissan Hardbody – All the way in Japan the Minitruck scene is alive and thriving as the Japanese percieve it as popular american culture. Taakuya Takuya from Newtype Japan has sent us these pictures of his pristine King Cab on BBS Impul JDM Wheels.BBS Impul are cool JDM Wheels because as the name implies they are from the JDM tuning firm Impul, but manufactured by german Wheel manufacturer BBS. As a matter of fact, after a certain time period, BBS started manufacturing a good number of their performance wheels in Japan, so are these wheels considered JDM Wheels, or Euro Wheels? Either way they are mounted on a D21 Nissan Hardbody sitting on the ground! – JDM Truck: BBS IMPUL on D21 Nissan HardbodyThis King Cab sits just right on the 18″ BBS Impul Wheels. Looks like almost one fourth of the wheel is tucked in the fenders. – JDM Truck: BBS IMPUL on D21 Nissan HardbodyJDM Wheels on slammed trucks is a huge fetish for me. Coming from the San Gabriel Valley just west Los Angeles, there has been more JDM inspired trucks than you would really think over the years; as I own one myself. I must say however, the Japanese have been killing it with the particular look in the last few years. – JDM Truck: BBS IMPUL on D21 Nissan HardbodyTakuya’s Hardbody is immaculately clean, the paint is super clean and the body is straight as an arrow. – JDM Truck: BBS IMPUL on D21 Nissan HardbodyBedless shot of the work in progress, it looks super cool even like that! – JDM Truck: BBS IMPUL on D21 Nissan HardbodyAward Winner in a previous form. – JDM Truck: BBS IMPUL on D21 Nissan Hardbody
The SSR MKII are Old School JDM Wheels from the 70’s, which makes it a good match for this 1975 Nissan Skyline GT-R Kenmeri KGC110. The SSR MKII on this Kenmeri Skyline are a whopping 9 inches wide on the front, and 11 inches rear. – SSR MKII on Nissan Skyline GT-R Kenmeri KGC110Side profile view of the KGC110 Nissan Skyline, this car has really beautiful lines; the windshiled and roofline reminds me of an old fighter plane canopy. – SSR MKII on Nissan Skyline GT-R Kenmeri KGC110The square lines of the SSR MKII are a really nice match for the angular lines of the KGC110 Skyline. – SSR MKII on Nissan Skyline GT-R Kenmeri KGC110The 11j Rear Speedstar Racing MkII Barrels are really fat, so sweet! The old School Trust Exhaust is a really nice piece. – SSR MKII on Nissan Skyline GT-R Kenmeri KGC110In the cockpit is all business, a Datsun Competition Steering Wheel looks at home for control. – SSR MKII on Nissan Skyline GT-R Kenmeri KGC110Under the hood of the Kenmeri Skyline is an L20 enlarged to 2.3L Solex 44 carburetor and a high lift cam for enhanced motivation. – SSR MKII on Nissan Skyline GT-R Kenmeri KGC110
Watanabe Wheels are one of the older manufacturer of JDM Wheels in Japan. Most notable for their banana spoke type wheels, they also made the Watanabe Falcon Turbo Wheels back in the early 80’s as this ad was circa 1981. Also featured is the Falcon Z Spoiler on the S130 Nissan 280zx Turbo. The sizing of the Watanabe falcon Turbo Wheels are 14×8 front & 14×8.5 rear which is still decent over 30 years later!
