Mini-Z AWD Front 5-Spoke Competition Rim 0 Offset AWD-18/F0/SI by 3Racing  [AWD-18/F0/SI]

Kyosho Mini-Z AWD Front 5 Spoke Rim (0 Offset) - 3RACING AWD-18/F0/SI
Price:
USD$4.70
Brand:
3Racing
Model:
AWD-18/F0/SI
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Technical Notes for Front 5-Spoke Rim

This five-spoke front rim is supplied for Kyosho Mini-Z AWD platforms and carries part code AWD-18/F0/SI. The 0 offset positions the mounting face close to the hub centreline, affecting lateral track and clearance characteristics that are relevant when dialing in a competitive Mini-Z AWD setup.

Fitting is performed using the vehicle's standard Mini-Z AWD wheel hex or adapter: remove the original wheel, seat the rim on the hex, ensure true seating against the hub face, then reassemble tyre and wheel. No specialised adapters are required for standard Mini-Z AWD configurations.

From a tuning viewpoint, the neutral lateral placement from a 0 offset rim simplifies analysis of tyre compound and suspension adjustments by removing offset as a variable. Use this rim when you need repeatable front-end responses for setup comparisons.

Is this rim suitable for track testing?

Yes, the 0 offset provides a neutral baseline for lap time testing where you want consistent front behaviour while changing tyres or suspension settings.

How should I verify fitment before a race?

Confirm the rim seats flush on the wheel hex, check for free spin without rubbing, and perform a short run to ensure steering geometry and ride height are unchanged.

Does 0 offset affect tyre wear?

Offset itself is a small factor in wear; tyre compound, surface and alignment have greater influence. Use the neutral offset to help compare tyres under consistent lateral positioning.