Yeah buddy! Carbon patta’s on your Audi RS3

Posted on 17-07-2015 at 16:08 by MauritsH – 44 Comments”

Because less unsprung weight so much harder through the turn, had to change.

Carbon-manufactured rims are still not exactly commonplace in autoland. This is logical, because the stuff is expensive and laborious. In addition, a damaged rim is not easy to fix, and the driver will be a hole in the road, often have to go on replacement. And there comes the price again around the corner, that the circle is as round as the rim itself.

Major manufacturers car there is, therefore, not yet really, but recently it became known that Volkswagen deal has concluded with ThyssenKrupp Carbon Components, and Maxion Wheels. The two would, indeed, carbon fiber rims are going to build that up to 40% lighter than instances of forged aluminum. As mentioned above, the unsprung weight, thus to low the performance. More explanation in this video.

Or the rims on the plates there something to do with it, is unfortunately unknown, but it shows in any case how such wheels are on, in this case, the Audi RS3. In addition, the rest of the exterior is also covered with carbon fibre and has the quattro logo in the front grille decorated with leds. Are you sure that the other guests on a campsite of your choice upon your arrival, will not be missed.

Also the interior is decorated with carbon. You want that half a litre of Fanta from the Mac is a bit stylish with your travel. Furthermore, there is on the hood, nothing to see, so just ignore it and go through.

UPDATE: As several alert ‘reacreeps’ noticed, is thick in that ‘t a kek folietje and the rims so not at all of carbon. Way better handling characteristics, hello questionable appearance.

Photos via Audi Forum Ingolstadt

Gallery: Audi RS3 carbon rims

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