South African company Blackstone Tek (BST) has now added the new swappable carbon fibre rear wheel to its Black Mamba series. It can be swapped simply by replacing the brake adapter and sprocket ...

The carbon fibre wheelset is 1.7 kg lighter than the standard aluminium rims. The M Performance carbon fibre wheels for the BMW S 1000 RR are an ideal area of application for the material, which ...

• BMW i3 video review. In fact, it isn’t just that BMW has developed new carbon fibre wheels, but has also developed a carbon fibre/alloy hybrid wheel, with alloy spokes and a carbon fibre rim.

BMW recently announced that it will be investing €200 million in its CFRP manufacturing capabilities in Moses Lake and that they will be using this material in every model to come.

Wheel cost components at the heart of Fibratech technology. Fibratech was founded in 2017 by two engineers previously from Airbus Group, Michael Sobolewski and Claus Georg Bayreuther. They defined a ...

This carbon fibre BMW M2 widebody kit is inspired by the classic E30 DTM racer. Tuner Zacoe Performance draws on the E30 M3 EVO DTM, knocks it out of the park. Greg Potts. Published: 23 Aug 2024.

BMW is planning a rollout of the carbon-fibre technologies developed during the BMW i3 and i8 project, and the centerpiece is a set of ultra-light, fully carbon fibre rims. It is the brainchild of ...