This 1/24 scale wheel and tyre set reproduces 17 inch normal wire silver wheels for period-correct vehicle models, designed as a visual upgrade for static display constructions.
Wire-spoke wheels were a frequent option on many sports and touring cars through the early to mid 20th century. Built from a network of radial spokes linking hub and rim, they aimed to balance rigidity with lower rotating mass. Sizes such as 17 inches were adopted across a range of post-war cars, where spoke arrangement and finish played a key role in the vehicle's visual presence.
The set captures the visual features of normal wire wheels in a silver finish, focusing on spoke geometry and rim contour. The components are intended for scale appearance rather than functional load-bearing. Fitment requires checking wheel hub dimensions on the target 1/24 model; minor trimming or fitting small hub adapters may be necessary on some kits. Painting and weathering techniques can be applied to refine tone, accent spokes, or simulate period patina.
A detailed wheel and tyre set that recreates 17 inch normal wire silver wheels at 1/24 scale, perfect for model builders aiming to tune the external look of a static model.
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