MWS Fitment Guide | |||
Car | Bentley 3 Litre | ||
Body | |||
Engine | 2966cc | ||
Year | 1921 - 1929 |
Wheels | ||
Original | WW5911 | |
Rim Size | 3¼" x 21" Rolled Edge | |
Centre | 62mm Vintage Two-piece Plain | |
Number of Spokes | 70 | |
Finish | Black-painted only | |
Lacing | Three Line | |
Inset (mm) | 31 Outset | |
Back Spacing (mm) | 28.5 (+/- 1.5) Click here to view an explanation of inset, outset and back spacing. |
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Tyre | 525 x 21 - we recommend the Blockley but can source other brands if required | |
Tube | 450/525 x 20/21 - available with a metal or rubber valve 20"/21" rim bands |
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Notes |
Options | WW5912 | WW5953 | ||||
Rim Size | 3¾" x 21" Rolled Edge | 4" x 21" Rolled Edge | ||||
Centre | 62mm Vintage Two-piece Plain | 62mm Vintage Two-piece Plain | ||||
Number of Spokes | 70 | 70 | ||||
Finish | Black-painted only | Black-painted only | ||||
Lacing | Three Line | Three Line | ||||
Inset (mm) | 37.3 Outset | 31.2 Outset | ||||
Back Spacing (mm) | 28.5 (+/- 1.5) Click here to view an explanation of inset, outset and back spacing. |
38.1 (+/- 1.5) Click here to view an explanation of inset, outset and back spacing. |
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Tyre | 525/600 x 21 - we recommend the Blockley but can source other brands if required The side spare wheel carriers may need machining if using the 525/600 x 21 tyre | 525/600 x 21 - we recommend the Blockley but can source other brands if required The side spare wheel carriers may need machining if using the 525/600 x 21 tyre | ||||
Tube | 600/700 x 21 - available with a metal or rubber valve 20"/21" rim bands | 600/700 x 21 - available with a metal or rubber valve 20"/21" rim bands | ||||
Notes |
Notes | |||
Warranty | 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 manufacturers recommended fitment; or used for track events. | ||
Splined Hubs | |||
Option 1 | RSK443 - Front Left RSK442 - Front Right RSK445 - Rear Left RSK444 - Rear Right Integral fitting hubs so no nuts necessary Click here for a guide to fitting hubs, caps and centre-lock wire wheels |
Spinners | ||||||
Code | KCK667LH/KCK666RH | |||||
Type | Knock-on centre caps | |||||
Size | 62 mm | |||||
Thread | 8 TPI | |||||
Ears | 2 | |||||
Logo | Bentley | |||||
Notes | We recommend using our copper and hide hammer to tighten/loosen the knock-on caps (spinners). Click here for advice on how tight to apply spinners. |
Retaining Nuts | |||
Extra Information | |||
Other comments | As standard early models were fitted with 820 x 120 tyres; from 1925 5.25 x 33½ tyres were fitted; and vehicles from 1928 were fitted with 525 x 21 tyres. 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 (info@mwsint.com) Overseas - +44 1753 598 382 - e-mail Isabella (isabella@mwsint.com) |
Pictures |
WW5911 Black-painted (3¼" x 21") |
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WW5912 Black-painted (3¾" x 21") |
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WW5953 Black-painted (4" x 21") |
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