Alcoa releases new line of wheels for F-450/550 & Ram 4500/5500

Alcoa releases new line of wheels for Ford F-450/550, Ram 4500/550

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Alcoa has released a new line of medium-duty wheels made specifically for the Ford F-450 and F-550 and the Ram 4500 and 5500.  The new 19.5 x 6-in. aluminum wheel is available at 26 lbs. and maintains a 4,000-lb. load rating.

The new wheel line, part number 76329x (where the last digit represents the finish option), gives customers the option of spec’ing an aluminum wheel on the inner dual position a choice for customers, where steel has generally been the only option. The wheels are offered with Alcoa’s standard finish options and its Dura-Bright surface treatment. 

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