What does HLT mean Oz?

High Light Technology
High Light Technology. Manufacturing technology to improve lightweight characteristics to the wheel, with an even higher performance driving dynamics and a structural integrity to surpass the most stringent safety tests.

Are OZ wheels good?

O.Z . Racing wheels are extremely well-made, but one of the main reasons they’re so popular is due to their beautiful Italian designs that compliment any vehicle. This wheel is a perfect choice if you’re on a tighter budget but still want O.Z. Racing’s high quality and style.

Where are OZ wheels made?

Italy
Oz Racing alloy wheels are the perfect fusion between performance, construction quality and design. Safety, entertainment and calmness while driving start from here. All our alloy wheels are conceived, hand-built and tested in Italy.

Are OZ wheels strong?

OZ also has a big racing heritage and makes really nice, ligweight and strong wheels.

Are OZ wheels forged?

A series of wheels drawn straight from OZ racing experience that uses forged technology to achieve the utmost expression of wheel shape.

Are OZ wheels flow formed?

This process, which is directly derived from O.Z.’s experience in F1, produces wheels that are extremely light and strong. The flow forming process and the HLT technologies combine to create mechanical characteristics similar to those of a forged wheel.

How are OZ wheels made?

A quality starting from technology processes OZ wheels are produced through Low Pressure Casting and Gravity technologies. Low pressure casting the alloy is heated at about 700°C, cast and is low pressure injected into the bottom of the mould, to the top.

Are OZ wheels light?

OZ Racing wheels are top-of-the -line where technology and style are concerned. Lightweight wheels designed to perform. 100% Made in Italy, they guarantee top performance and absulute quality.

How much do OZ wheels weigh?

We took the 8×18 inch OZ Superleggera to the scale for a quick test. Including center cap and minus the stem, each wheel weighed 18.5 lb, which is very impressive. As a comparison, we have seem some 8×18 wheels that weigh up to 29.4 lb!