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Originally Posted by MacOverSteer
Well CF might be oem if carbon revolution get their way, jury's still out though. That article by enkei is pure advertising for their MAT tech, Cast vs lighter but weaker Cast = stupid. If the other rim was forged it would be 300 times more rigid, therefore utilizing a design with less spokes and less weight but just as rigid. Were talking liquid alloy cast vs 8000 ton press 
Still having fun on my 16's |
Liking the pic. Wouldn't say forged is more rigid, rigidity depends mostly on the design (geometry). However forged will be a lot stronger, actually meaning it would flex further under higher (impact) loads without cracking or permanent deformation.