Black Friday Special
$98.99
Custom built-to-order (2-3 week lead time)
The Wheel Dilemma Every Car Enthusiast Faces
Every year, thousands of drivers face the same frustrating compromise – sacrifice performance for style, or vice versa. The aftermarket wheel industry is flooded with options that excel at one but fail at the other. Many settle for cheap replicas that dent on potholes or heavy forged wheels that drain fuel economy.
“I went through three sets of wheels last year,” confesses Mark T., a BMW 3-series owner from Austin. “Either the finish peeled after one winter, or I could feel the weight slowing down my acceleration.”
This Black Friday, Ace Alloy presents a breakthrough solution with their AFF04 model – combining flow-formed technology for performance with black chrome/machined lip aesthetics that make parking lots your personal showroom.
Engineering Breakdown: Why AFF04 Stands Apart
Three-Layer Construction
- Structural Core: 6061-T6 aluminum alloy for impact resistance
- Flow-Formed Barrel: Pressure-rolled for 20% greater strength-to-weight ratio
- Tri-Coat Finish: Base coat, black chrome electroplating, UV-cured clear
Performance
17.8 lbs per wheel (20×10.5) – lighter than most forged alternatives
Durability
3x salt spray tested vs industry standard
Design
3.0″ machined lip creates dimensional depth
The Performance Luxury Wheel Benchmark
| Feature | AFF04 | Brand X Forged | Brand Y Cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight (20″) | 17.8 lbs | 19.2 lbs | 24.5 lbs |
| Impact Resistance | 3,250 lbs | 3,800 lbs | 2,200 lbs |
| Finish Warranty | 5 years | 3 years | 1 year |
| Price per Wheel | $98.99* | $429 | $179 |
*Black Friday promotional pricing
From Daily Commuter to Weekend Showstopper
The Transformation Journey
Initial State: Your premium vehicle rolls on factory wheels that blend into traffic
Trigger: That moment when a colleague’s modified Audi gets all the parking lot attention
Struggle: Research reveals either $2,000+ forged wheels or cheap reps with horror stories
Solution: AFF04’s flow-formed construction offers 85% of forged performance at 30% the cost
Outcome: Compliments at car meets, confident canyon driving, and no winter finish anxiety
Urban Warrior
Pothole-resistant construction handles city streets while the black chrome hides brake dust between washes
Weekend Enthusiast
Lighter weight improves acceleration and turn-in response on winding roads
Show Car Builder
The stepped lip design creates optical illusion of larger diameter
Real-World Validation
“Installed these on my Model 3 Performance. The weight savings gave me 12 extra miles of range versus my previous wheels. The concave profile looks insane in person.”
– Devin R.
Verified Buyer
“After bending two sets of cast wheels on Michigan roads, these have survived two winters perfectly. The machined lip makes cleaning brake dust a breeze.”
– Sarah K.
Audi S4 Owner
The Smart Upgrade Choice
In the world of aftermarket wheels, the AFF04 represents that rare intersection where smart engineering meets emotional design. Unlike temporary Black Friday gimmicks, this is a permanent solution to the wheel compromise dilemma.
The flow-formed construction ensures these aren’t just pretty faces – they’re serious performance upgrades that happen to win car shows. At this promotional pricing, they represent possibly the most intelligent wheel dollar you’ll ever spend.
Black Friday Notice
Due to custom manufacturing lead times, orders placed after November 25 may not arrive before Christmas. Early buyers will receive:
- Free wheel mounting toolkit ($49 value)
- Exclusive access to 2024 pre-release designs
- Priority customer support line