SKU: HP98512426 | UPC: 043482231302
Konig Hyperspec 18x9A 5x112 ET42 Anthracite Metallic Wheel w/ Mirror Machined Lip (Knurled Bead) for 2015-2024 VW Golf GTI Audi A3 S3
The Konig Hyperspec 18x9A wheel delivers lightweight performance with flow-formed construction for vehicles like 2015-2024 VW Golf GTI MK7/7.5/8 Audi A3 8V S3 RS3. Its 5x112 bolt pattern 66.6mm hub bore and ET42 offset ensure direct bolt-on fitment with aggressive stance. Anthracite metallic finish and mirror machined lip pair with knurled bead for tire security and sharp aesthetics during spirited drives.
Key Features
- Flow-Formed Barrel: A356 aluminum spun at high pressure creates thinner stronger barrel reducing weight to 23.1 lbs for quicker acceleration and braking
- Anthracite Metallic Finish: Durable powder coat resists brake dust road salt with mirror machined lip for premium two-tone contrast that stays clean longer
- Knurled Bead Seat: Precision grooves lock tire bead in place preventing slip under high lateral G-forces track days or autocross
- ET42 Offset: Flush tuck fitment on VW Audi platforms maintains suspension geometry improves steering response without fender mods
- 5x112 Bolt Pattern 66.6mm Hub Bore: Hub-centric design eliminates vibrations matches OEM specs for Audi VW Mercedes select models
Product Notes
- Verify brake caliper tire size clearance before purchase
- Clean with non-abrasive soap water avoid harsh chemicals to preserve finish
- Ships individually in protective box freight not required
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque lug nuts to 89-96 ft-lbs in star pattern after 50-100 miles
- Hub-centric fit no spacers needed uses OEM or conical seat lug nuts 14x1.5
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-2021 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI All |
| 2015-2021 | Volkswagen | Golf R | All |
| 2015-2024 | Audi | A3 Quattro | Premium Premium Plus Prestige |
| 2015-2024 | Audi | S3 | All |
| 2017-2024 | Audi | RS3 | All |
| 2017-2024 | Volkswagen | Arteon | SE SEL R-Line |
| 2013-2021 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Premium Premium Plus Prestige |
| 2013-2021 | Audi | S4 | All |
Why Choose Konig?
- Proven in motorsport with JWL VIA certification for safety
- Affordable lightweight wheels trusted by enthusiasts worldwide
- Precision engineering from US-based design California manufacturing
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this wheel fit my 2018 VW Golf GTI with stock suspension?
A: Yes direct bolt-on with ET42 offset 18x9 width clears OEM brakes tires up to 245/40R18 maintain factory ride height alignment -
Q: What material and construction method is used?
A: High-strength A356 aluminum alloy flow-formed for 20% thinner barrel 23.1 lbs weight versus cast wheels heat-treated for durability -
Q: What warranty coverage is provided?
A: Lifetime structural warranty against defects 1-year finish warranty covers manufacturing flaws under normal use
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Individual wheel box 21 x 21 x 23 inches foam protected corners
- Weight: 23.1 lbs per wheel 28 lbs shipping
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