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Alcoa introduced two new aluminum wheels and says it now has the world’s lightest heavy-duty truck wheel. The new Alcoa 22.5” x 8.25” wheel, ULT36x, and the lighter Alcoa 22.5” x 14 ...
Using Alcoa's proprietary LvL One wheel manufacturing process of light weighting coupled with 6061 alloy, Alcoa’s 22.5-inch by 14-inch wide base wheels are now 54 pounds per wheel, and 22.5-inch ...
Alcoa has taken more weight out of its aluminum wheels. The new Alcoa 22.5”x8.25” ULT36x and 22.5”x14” 84U61x and 84U64x are each 3 lb. lighter than previous designs. The ULT36x weighs just 36 lb., ...
Alcoa Wheels is updating its product portfolio with the Ultra One 22.5 x 8.25-inch wheel that weighs in at 39 lb. — a full pound lighter than the model it will replace. “This is quite possibly the ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Alcoa Inc. expanded what it said was the industry’s lightest heavy-duty truck wheel, Ultra ONE Wheel with MagnaForce alloy, by launching wheel sizes 24.5 inches x 8.25 ...
Switching from dual steel 22.5 inch x 8.25 inch to Alcoa’s 14-inch wide base wheels can reduce the weight of a truck by more than 1,400 pounds, the company said in a statement.
The premiere Alcoa Ultra ONE 22.5 in. by 8.25 in. wheel with MagnaForce alloy, introduced in 2014, weighs just 40 lbs. and is nearly 50 percent lighter than steel wheels of the same size.