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Triumph TR 7

Body Fixed Head Coupé
Engine 1998 cc / 4 cylinder
Year 1975 - 1982

Wheels

Original XW5729 - preferred (see notes)
Rim Size 5½" x 13"
Centre 42mm Curly
Number of Spokes 60
Finish Chrome only
Lacing Centre
Inset (mm) 8
Back Spacing (mm) 89 (+/- 3)

Click here to view an explanation of inset, outset and back spacing.
Tyre 185/70R13
Tube Tubeless

This wheel has always been tubeless. Tubes are only required if fitting tube-type tyres.

If you are using tube-type tyres or wish to fit a tube for any other reason then please contact us and we recommend 13/14" rim bands.
Notes Wire wheels were not a standard option when the vehicle was manufactured; supplied with steel or alloy wheels originally.
Notes  
Warranty Stainless Steel and Chrome: two year structural and cosmetic
Painted: two year structural and one year cosmetic

The warranty period commences from the date of invoice and is subject to the wheels being maintained as per our Wheel Care advice and in conjunction with our Terms and Conditions. Please retain the warranty tag supplied with each wheel as it contains the information required to identify the wheel in the event of a claim.

Please note: MWS warranty automatically becomes void if the wheels have been: subject to re-work or change; fitted with tyres other than the manufacturer’s recommended fitment; or used for track events.

Splined Hubs

Option 1RSSPL - Left
RSSPR - Right

Four RN1215 per hub

Bolt-on splines, unless fitted as original equipment, will increase the track by up to 1¼" per wheel

Studs will require shortening, click here for a diagram

Click here for a guide to fitting hubs, caps and centre-lock wire wheels

Spinners

Code KCK303LH/KCK302RH
KCK053LH/KCK052RH
Type Knock-on centre caps Knock-on centre caps
Size 42 mm 42 mm
Thread 8 TPI 8 TPI
Ears 2 2
Logo Triumph Plain (no logo)
Notes Due to the positioning of the centre in relation to the rim we recommend using our extra-deep 42mm wooden spinner saver to protect the knock-on caps (spinners) when using a copper and hide hammer.

Click here for advice on how tight to apply spinners.
Due to the positioning of the centre in relation to the rim we recommend using our extra-deep 42mm wooden spinner saver to protect the knock-on caps (spinners) when using a copper and hide hammer.

Click here for advice on how tight to apply spinners.

Retaining Nuts

      

Extra Information

Other comments  

Always check the history of the vehicle to ensure that there have been no modifications to the running gear.

Hubs/splines, spinners and nuts remain the same, unless noted otherwise, regardless of which wheel is fitted.

We also stock wire wheel maintenance accessories such as our Cleaning Kit (Refills available), Cleaning Brush, Degreaser and Tyre Foam.

If you require any more information or advice please contact us:

UK - 01753 549 360 - e-mail Sales

Overseas - +44 1753 598 382 - e-mail Isabella

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