949 Racing 6UL vs Konig MRK1 weight
Across the 5 sizes both are made in, the 949 Racing 6UL is lighter on average by 4.2 lb per wheel (16.9 lb for a set of four). It is lighter in 5 of 5 sizes.
| Size | 949 Racing 6UL | Konig MRK1 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15×7 | 11.4 lb (5.17 kg)ET32 | 14.6 lb (6.62 kg)ET35 | 3.2 lb 6UL lighter |
| 15×8 | 11.8 lb (5.35 kg)ET34 | 15.6 lb (7.08 kg)ET35 | 3.8 lb 6UL lighter |
| 17×8 | 15.2 lb (6.89 kg)ET38 | 20.3 lb (9.19 kg)ET42 | 5.1 lb 6UL lighter |
| 18×9 | 17.8 lb (8.07 kg)ET35 | 23.0 lb (10.44 kg)ET42 | 5.2 lb 6UL lighter |
| 18×9.5 | 18.3 lb (8.30 kg)ET38 | 22.1 lb (10.03 kg)ET40 | 3.8 lb 6UL lighter |
Each cell is the lightest offset made in that size. Weights are manufacturer figures unless marked as measured.
949 Racing 6UL
Flow-formed, 12 sizes listed here.
Price ↗ All 949 Racing 6UL sizesKonig MRK1
Flow-formed, 9 sizes listed here.
Price ↗ All Konig MRK1 sizesIs the weight difference worth it?
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