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Originally posted by ChrisCantSkate
bigger wheels have to be substancialy lighter than stock wheels to not feel a power loss. even 19lb 17's will be slower than 19lb 15's. if speed is a major goal of yours, and you want 17's.. look into some of the high end racing hart or volk rims.
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another good point.
you are increasing the rotating mass of your wheel so you will feel a loss in acceleration. in addition you are adding more unsprung weight to your car thus your inertia is increased.
any idea how much those rims weigh?