SEMA, DAY FOUR: New wheels shine at show

Nov. 5, 2004

There´s no shortage of custom wheels on display at this week´s SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nev

Image Alloy Wheels has five new rims: the 509, in both chrome and black; the 510, a 24-inch chrome wheel; the 503, which comes in 17- and 18-inch sizes; and the 500, a 22-inch model.

Mangels has rolled out its Maxima and Futura rims, which range from 15 to 18 inches in diameter. The Maxima also comes in a four-lug version, says Ken Cherpeski, Mangels North American sales representative.

Enzo Luxury Alloys Inc. has introduced its E Forged line of two-piece wheels in 10 different styles. Rims in the line range from 19 to 28 inches in diameter.

Dayton Wire Wheels has unveiled the new Sceptre 622, which comes in a 22-inch version and a 24-inch version. Dayton´s new Classic II is a "1950s-style" product, says Brad Crutchleo, Dayton sales manager, and ranges from 14 to 22 inches in diameter.