BBS RE-L2 vs Konig Lightning weight
Across the 2 sizes both are made in, the BBS RE-L2 is lighter on average by 2.3 lb per wheel (9.2 lb for a set of four). It is lighter in 2 of 2 sizes.
| Size | BBS RE-L2 | Konig Lightning | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16×7 | 13.7 lb (6.21 kg)ET42 | 15.2 lb (6.89 kg)ET40 | 1.5 lb RE-L2 lighter |
| 17×7 | 13.9 lb (6.30 kg)ET48 | 17.0 lb (7.71 kg)ET40 | 3.1 lb RE-L2 lighter |
Each cell is the lightest offset made in that size. Weights are manufacturer figures unless marked as measured.
BBS RE-L2
Forged, 9 sizes listed here.
Price ↗ All BBS RE-L2 sizesKonig Lightning
Cast, 4 sizes listed here.
Price ↗ All Konig Lightning sizesIs the weight difference worth it?
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