![]() ![]() They had a distinctive bronze color – not gold, neither silver. They were introduced in 1987 and followed the cross-spoke design evolution with a 1992 reintroduction. G stands for the German word Geschmieded, which means forged. They were contructed by forging, becoming much lighter & stronger, just like the competition wheels. The best one-piece wheels produced by BBS, were the RG. This is the best RS photo I found on the web. Although they were more difficult to keep them clean, they made an impact, because at that time this color was a very exclusive one for some sporty car models. In 1990, in order to celebrate it’s 20th anniversary, BBS produced a limited series of RS, RM & RZ wheels in pearl-white color. ![]() Here is this catalog, covering the top of the line forged center 3pieces modular RS wheels, the popular monobloc RA wheels and the monobloc RO wheels. In 1984 a catalog of the BBS road wheels was published including the Auto Motor und Sport test of light alloy wheels where BBS excelled. RO was a non characteristic BBS design, not a cross spoke, but a flat disc and to my opinion it’s sole attractive characteristic was the ease of cleaning. (click on the area to view the wheels) BBS Motorsport official site 2017Ī few days ago I noticed somebody arrived at my blog looking for BBS RO wheels. I could not find official BBS Europe racing link) & AMERICA. In our days, the BBS motorsport wheels differ between EUROPE, EUROPE2 (independent companies. If you are anxious to find something in particular like RA, RD, RG, RJ, RL, RO, RS, RZ, etc wheels, just let me know and I’ll do my best. Having been BBS honored importer for 16 years – mid ’80’s till 2000, I have the technical info that may be helpful to somebody.Īs BBS emerged from racing, I will start with the BBS Racing wheels and will slowly add more categories. This is true as long as someone has posted the info you are looking for… I hear people saying that you can find anything searching the internet. ![]()
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