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Gram Lights 57CR Wheel - 18x9.5 +38 5x120 (Glossy Gray)

$625.81 $658.75
SKU: GLSWGCRX38WAG
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Gram Lights 57CR Wheel - 18x9.5 +38 5x120 (Glossy Gray)

Elevate your BMW build with the Gram Lights 57CR wheel in stunning glossy gray finish. Evolved from the legendary 57C, this cast 1-piece wheel features an ultimate concave 5-spoke design with 18x9.5 sizing, +38 offset, and 5x120 bolt pattern. Carefully engineered for racing and drifting competitions, the 57CR delivers pure sports performance with timeless styling.

Key Features:

  • Cast 1-piece wheel construction for strength and value
  • Ultimate concave 5-spoke design for aggressive appearance
  • Glossy gray finish for sophisticated, premium styling
  • 18x9.5 size perfect for performance applications
  • +38 offset for versatile fitment on BMW platforms
  • 5x120 bolt pattern fits BMW applications
  • RAYS original JWL+R Spec1 tested for quality assurance
  • Made in Japan by Rays Engineering

Performance Benefits:

  • Deep Concave Design: Ultimate concave face creates aggressive, three-dimensional appearance
  • Rigidity & Strength: Spoke design rises from rim well to center for maximum strength
  • Versatile Fitment: 9.5" width and +38 offset work on wide range of BMW models
  • Quality Tested: RAYS original JWL+R Spec1 testing ensures reliability
  • Timeless Design: Pure sports model not influenced by trends
  • Premium Quality: Rays Engineering manufacturing ensures perfect balance

Specifications:

  • Brand: Gram Lights (Rays Engineering)
  • Model: 57CR
  • Part Number: WGCRX38WAG
  • Size: 18x9.5
  • Offset: +38mm
  • Bolt Pattern: 5x120
  • Bore: 72.6mm
  • Finish: Glossy Gray
  • Construction: Cast 1-piece wheel
  • Testing: RAYS original JWL+R Spec1
  • Weight: 26 lbs
  • Made in: Japan
  • Minimum Order Quantity: 20 wheels

Fitment Information:

  • Common Applications (5x120):
  • BMW 3 Series (E90, E92, E93, F30, F80, G20)
  • BMW 4 Series (F32, F82, G22)
  • BMW 5 Series (E60, F10, G30)
  • BMW M3, M4
  • BMW Z4
  • BMW 1 Series (E82, F20)
  • Note: 18x9.5 +38 is a versatile fitment for BMW. Verify fitment for your specific model and suspension setup. Hub-centric rings required (72.6mm bore).

What's Included:

  • 1 x Gram Lights 57CR wheel (price is per wheel)
  • HB1 air valve (included)
  • Note: Minimum order quantity is 20 wheels

Installation Notes:

  • Professional installation recommended
  • Hub-centric rings REQUIRED (72.6mm bore for BMW)
  • Proper torque specifications must be followed
  • Wheel alignment recommended after installation
  • Optional: WR Center Cap available separately

Cast 1-Piece Wheel Construction:

The Gram Lights 57CR is manufactured using advanced cast 1-piece wheel construction. This process creates a strong, reliable wheel at an accessible price point. While not as light as forged wheels, cast construction provides excellent strength and durability for street and track use.

Ultimate Concave 5-Spoke Design:

The 57CR features an ultimate concave design where the spokes rise from the rim well through to the center section. This creates an aggressive, deep concave face that provides visual depth and three-dimensional appearance. The design maintains rigidity and strength as priority while delivering stunning aesthetics.

Glossy Gray Finish:

The glossy gray finish provides a sophisticated, premium appearance that complements BMW's refined styling. This versatile color works beautifully with any BMW paint color, from classic blacks and whites to bold blues and reds. The glossy finish is durable and maintains its appearance even after years of use.

18x9.5 +38 BMW Fitment:

The 18x9.5 size with +38 offset is a versatile fitment for BMW applications. This spec provides a flush to slightly aggressive stance on most BMW models without requiring extensive modifications. The 9.5" width accommodates tire sizes from 245-275mm, providing excellent grip while maintaining good fitment.

5x120 Bolt Pattern:

The 5x120 bolt pattern is the standard for most modern BMW vehicles. This makes the 57CR compatible with a wide range of BMW 3 Series, 4 Series, 5 Series, M cars, and Z4 models. Hub-centric rings are required due to the 72.6mm bore.

Different Face Designs by Width:

The 57CR features different face designs depending on rim width, ensuring optimal spoke design and concave depth for each size. This attention to detail ensures every 57CR wheel looks proportionally correct and maintains the design's integrity across all sizes.

RAYS Original JWL+R Spec1 Testing:

Every 57CR wheel undergoes RAYS original JWL+R Spec1 testing, which exceeds standard JWL testing requirements. This rigorous testing ensures the wheels meet the highest quality and safety standards for performance driving.

Why Gram Lights / Rays Engineering?

Rays Engineering has been manufacturing premium wheels in Japan for over 40 years. Their Gram Lights brand represents quality, performance, and iconic designs trusted by enthusiasts worldwide. Every Gram Lights wheel is manufactured to strict quality standards and individually inspected.

Minimum Order Quantity - 20 Wheels:

IMPORTANT: This wheel has a minimum order quantity of 20 wheels. This is a special order item typically purchased by dealers, shops, or group buys. Contact us for pricing and availability for bulk orders.

Perfect Pairing:

For the ultimate BMW setup, pair the 57CR wheels with:

  • Quality performance tires (245-275mm width)
  • Coilovers or lowering springs for improved stance
  • Hub-centric rings (72.6mm bore required)
  • Optional WR Center Cap for customization

Installation Tips:

  • Hub-centric rings are REQUIRED for BMW (72.6mm bore)
  • Torque lug nuts to BMW specifications (typically 88-103 lb-ft)
  • Re-torque after first 50-100 miles
  • Get professional alignment after installation
  • Check fitment with test-fitting before mounting tires

Perfect For:

  • BMW dealers and shops stocking quality wheels
  • Group buys for BMW enthusiast clubs
  • BMW 3/4/5 Series builds seeking versatile fitment
  • M3, M4 owners wanting quality cast wheels
  • Anyone seeking timeless 5-spoke styling for BMW

Perfect For: BMW dealers, shops, and group buys seeking the Gram Lights 57CR with versatile fitment, deep concave design, and sophisticated glossy gray finish.

Pro Tip: The glossy gray finish is incredibly versatile - it complements any BMW color and won't look dated like trend-focused finishes.

Made in Japan: Rays Engineering - over 40 years of premium wheel manufacturing excellence.

Minimum Order Quantity: 20 wheels - Contact us for bulk pricing and availability.

Elevate your BMW with Gram Lights 57CR - 18x9.5 +38, 5x120, glossy gray, deep concave, cast 1-piece, JWL+R Spec1 tested, made in Japan.

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