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-	Get Speed Star Racing (SSR) [[wheels]] from Speed Star Co., Ltd.	+	Speed Star Racing (SSR) [[wheels]] from Speed Star Co., Ltd. Speed Star was purchased in 2005 by [http://www.rd-tanabe.com Tanabe Co. Ltd.] and is now doing business as "SSR Wheels".
-	= Overview =	+	Also see: [[Super Star Racing]] (of the famous Super Star wheels)
-	http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/th_sstp_1005_36_oparts_guide_retro_ridesstar_mki.jpg http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/th_sstp_1005_40_oparts_guide_retro_ridesstar_mk_2.jpg http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/th_sstp_1005_45_oparts_guide_retro_ridesmk_3.jpg <img size=120>http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/th_longchamp_xr-4.jpg</img> http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/th_ssrstarshark.jpg http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/th_ssrsuperstar.jpg <img size=128>http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/th_fmgold16_lrg.jpg</img>	+
		+	= Overview =
	* http://www.ssr-wheels.com		* http://www.ssr-wheels.com
	* [http://search.auctions.yahoo.co.jp/jp/search/auc?p=%A5%B9%A5%D4%A1%BC%A5%C9%A5%B9%A5%BF%A1%BC%A1%A1%A3%B1%A3%B2%A5%A4%A5%F3%A5%C1&auccat=0&alocale=0jp&acc=jp Yahoo Auctions Japan search for 'SpeedStar 12-inch']		* [http://search.auctions.yahoo.co.jp/jp/search/auc?p=%A5%B9%A5%D4%A1%BC%A5%C9%A5%B9%A5%BF%A1%BC%A1%A1%A3%B1%A3%B2%A5%A4%A5%F3%A5%C1&auccat=0&alocale=0jp&acc=jp Yahoo Auctions Japan search for 'SpeedStar 12-inch']
-	Also see: [http://japanesenostalgiccar.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=605 The Not-So-Ultimate Classic JDM Wheel Thread at JNC]	+	{{PhotoThH!|sstp_1005_36_oparts_guide_retro_ridesstar_mki.jpg}} {{PhotoThH!|sstp_1005_40_oparts_guide_retro_ridesstar_mk_2.jpg}} {{PhotoThH!|sstp_1005_45_oparts_guide_retro_ridesmk_3.jpg}} {{PhotoThH!|longchamp_xr-4.jpg}} {{PhotoThH!|ssrstarshark.jpg}} {{PhotoThH!|fmgold16_lrg.jpg}}
		+
		+	Also see:
		+	* [http://japanesenostalgiccar.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=605 The Not-So-Ultimate Classic JDM Wheel Thread at JNC]
		+	* http://kyushashoes.com
		+
		+	{{Photo2|SSR-15-inch-lineup.jpg}}
		+
		+	By caps, lug nuts, and other SSR parts from [http://www.upgrademotoring.com/wheels/ssr/ssr_accessories.htm Upgrade Motoring]
		+	<br>{{Photo2|caps_ssrtraditional.jpg}}
	= Mark I =		= Mark I =
-	[http://image.superstreetonline.com/f/32761446+w750+st0/sstp_1005_36_o+parts_guide_retro_rides+star_mki.jpg http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/th_sstp_1005_36_oparts_guide_retro_ridesstar_mki.jpg]	+	SSR's first wheel: The 1971 MK.1.
-	= Mark II =	+	[http://image.superstreetonline.com/f/32761446+w750+st0/sstp_1005_36_o+parts_guide_retro_rides+star_mki.jpg image]
-	'''The''' classic square-spoke wheel	+	<br>{{Photo|sstp_1005_36_oparts_guide_retro_ridesstar_mki.jpg}} {{Album|2782}}
-	[http://japanesenostalgiccar.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=605 http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/ssrmkII.jpg]	+	= Mark II =
		+	'''The''' classic square-spoke wheel @ [http://japanesenostalgiccar.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=605 JNC] | [http://image.superstreetonline.com/f/28568038+w750+st0/sstp_1005_40_o+parts_guide_retro_rides+star_mk_2.jpg SS]
		+	<br>{{Photo|ssrmkII.jpg}} {{Photo|sstp_1005_40_oparts_guide_retro_ridesstar_mk_2.jpg}}
	MK-II 14-inch wheels on Datsun 1200		MK-II 14-inch wheels on Datsun 1200
-	<br>[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=16538 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/16538.jpg]	+	<br>{{Album|16538}}
-	[http://image.superstreetonline.com/f/28568038+w750+st0/sstp_1005_40_o+parts_guide_retro_rides+star_mk_2.jpg http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/th_sstp_1005_40_oparts_guide_retro_ridesstar_mk_2.jpg]	+	{{Album|20679}} {{Album|10082}} {{Album|18787}} {{UploadPost|174_5b98f06dc3d73.jpg|489433}}
-	[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=20679 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/20679.jpg]	+	13x7
		+	<br>{{Album|10102}} {{Album|10086}}
-	[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=10102 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/10102.jpg]	+	13 x 6.5
		+	<br>{{Album|1531}}
-	[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=10082 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/10082.jpg]	+	= Mark III =
		+	Speed Star MK.3 (similar to [http://kyushashoes.com/topy-jovite Topy Jovite])
-	13 x 6.5	+	MK III
-	<br>[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=1531 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/1531.jpg]	+	* 8-spoke: double 4-spoke (thick 4-spoke + thin 4-spoke)
		+	* have a ridge surrounding the lug holes
		+	* Six rivets (early)
		+	* Ten rivets (late)
-	{{Album|18787}}	+	{{UploadPost|174_5ca003d0cffff.jpg|491049|was=sstp_1005_45_oparts_guide_retro_ridesmk_3.jpg}} {{Album|14945}} {{Album|13042}}
-	= Mark III =	+	TOPY Jovite lug holes are not separated from the spoke as they are on Mk III (don't have a ridge surround the lug holes)
-	[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=13042 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/13042.jpg]	+	* Six rivets
		+	{{UploadPost|174_584336f3e8fd6.jpg|482622}} {{UploadPost|174_584336e95f749.jpg|482622}} {{UploadPost|17554_5842f354034a5.png|482617}}
-	[http://image.superstreetonline.com/f/32761512+w750+st0/sstp_1005_45_o+parts_guide_retro_rides+mk_3.jpg http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/th_sstp_1005_45_oparts_guide_retro_ridesmk_3.jpg]	+	= Conc =
		+	1986 Speed Star Conc (aka Flying Dragon)
		+	<br>{{Photo2|21092007201.jpg}} {{Photo2|21092007197.jpg}}
-	[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=14945 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/14945.jpg]	+	= Dori 2 =
-		+	double 10-ray ([[Simmons#OM]] is double 8-ray)
-	= FF =	+	<br>{{UploadPost|3143_49cf4d5f82af8.jpg|248855}}
-	{{Photo2|21092007201.jpg}} {{Photo2|21092007197.jpg}}	+
	= Jilba =		= Jilba =
-	Jilba Racing (no discernable hub area; Star Shark II has round hub; [[Rims#Equip_03]] has semi-round hub)	+	8-ray star Jilba Racing
	{{UploadPost|12696_509606efe35a9.jpg|422288}} {{Photo!|JilbaRacing.jpg}}		{{UploadPost|12696_509606efe35a9.jpg|422288}} {{Photo!|JilbaRacing.jpg}}
-	{{Photo2|JDMEURO_com_colin_star_shark_JDMEURO_com_2.jpg}}	+	Jilba [[Colin_wheels#Star_Shark_II|Star Shark II]] [[Work#Equip_03]]
		+	star 8 rays 10 rays 8 rays
		+	bolts 10 or 16 10 16
		+	hub not discernable round hub semi-round
		+	lugs closed spokes round section open spokes
-	= Long Champ XR4 =	+	compare to 10-ray [[Colin_wheels#Star_Shark_II|Star Shark II]]
-	[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=12495 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/photos/12495.jpg]	+	<br>{{Photo2|JDMEURO_com_colin_star_shark_JDMEURO_com_2.jpg}}
-	http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/XR4cap.jpg http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/XR4cap_.jpg	+	compare to [[Work#Equip 03]] with lug holes in open spokes
		+	<br>{{PhotoH|157.jpg|Datsun%201200/wiki|192}}
-	http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/QmEEh2p_.jpg	+	= Long Champ =
		+	Long Champ brand of wheels by Suzuka. Although designed and marketed by Suzuka, some were originally manufactured by [[Speed Star Wheel|Speed Star]]. Later version have no SSR markings.
-	<img size=400>http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/QmEEh2p.jpg</img>	+	See Main Article: [[Long Champ]]
-	<span class="imageMEDpx">[http://i1222.photobucket.com/albums/dd481/vt_calais_85/1978%20Datsun%201200%20B120%20Ute/DSCF2018.jpg http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/DSCF2018.jpg]</span>	+	Long Champ XR4
		+	<br>{{Album!|12495}}
-	http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/longchamp_xr-4.jpg	+	Long Champ M-1
		+	<br>{{Album!|26463}}
-	<img size=400>http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/XR4.jpg</img>	+	= Mesh =
		+	hub area is an 8-point star with 'SSR' in one of the little spikes
-	[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=3297 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/photos/3297.jpg]
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-	{{Album|18581}}
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-	= Long Champ M-1 =
-	Often called "Longchamps" it is actually two words.
-
-	http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/m1.jpg
-
-	Similar to other [[Rims#3-spoke|3-spoke rims]]
-
-	<img size=400>http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/m1a.jpg</img>
-
-	http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/m1b.jpg
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-	= Super Longchamp XR-3 =
-	Super Longchamp XR-3 3-spoke rims
-
-	<img size=400>http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/superlongchampxr3.jpg</img>
-
-	= Longchamp XR-4Z =
-	Longchamp XR-4Z Kai
-
-	<img size=400>http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/Longchampxr4zkai.jpg</img>
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-	= Mesh =
	* Reverse Mesh (SSR-RM)		* Reverse Mesh (SSR-RM)
	* Formula Mesh (SSR-FM)		* Formula Mesh (SSR-FM)
	Formula Mesh 16"		Formula Mesh 16"
-	<br>http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/fmgold16_lrg.jpg	+	<br>{{Photo!|fmgold16_lrg.jpg}}
	The difference between Reverse Mesh and Formula Mesh is that one has a staggered lip and one is completely flat. 13 and 14 inch meshies are hard to find in reverse but not in formula.		The difference between Reverse Mesh and Formula Mesh is that one has a staggered lip and one is completely flat. 13 and 14 inch meshies are hard to find in reverse but not in formula.
Line 104:		Line 106:
	Type FM		Type FM
-	[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=9887 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/9887.jpg] [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=5857 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/5857.jpg] [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=13892 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/13892.jpg] [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=16280 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/16280.jpg] [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=19511 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/19511.jpg]	+	{{Album|9887}} {{Album|5857}} {{Album|16280}} {{Album|19511}}
-	{{UploadPost|10257_4c10967e333de.jpg|321487}}	+	{{UploadPost|10257_4c10967e333de.jpg|321487}} {{Album|13892}}
	= Star Bright =		= Star Bright =
-	{{Photo2|bright.jpg}}	+	Bright Speed Racing
		+
		+	{{Photo2|bright.jpg}} {{Photo2|h_bright3.jpg}}
	= Star Formula =		= Star Formula =
Line 116:		Line 120:
	13x10 SSR Star Formula		13x10 SSR Star Formula
	<br>{{Photo2|DSC00619.jpg}}		<br>{{Photo2|DSC00619.jpg}}
		+
		+	14x7
		+	<br>{{Photo2|14-x-7j-alloy-rims-wheels-4x114-.jpg}}
	= Star Shark =		= Star Shark =
-	1980-1985 Colin Star Shark manufactured by SSR (double 4-point star type, 5-stud came with 5-point stars) with 5 or 8 rim bolts.	+	Colin Star Shark manufactured by SSR
-		+
-	[http://retro-japan.blogspot.com/2014/09/wheel-wednesdays-star-sharks.html blog]	+
-		+
-	{{Album|20682}} {{Photo!|ssrstarshark.jpg}} {{Thumb|20681}}	+
-		+
-	{{Album|21936}} {{Photo|DSCN1062.jpg|orig=http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/aa124/LAG510/DSCN1062.jpg}}	+
-		+
-	{{Photo2|Sharkadvert.jpg}}	+
-		+
-	{{Upload|10073_4cafef938f84e.jpg}} {{Upload|10073_4cb0293cf0efa.jpg}}	+
-		+
-	{{Album|13810}} {{Album|13824}}	+
-		+
-	= Super Star SS-01 =	+
-	1979-1980 4-point star (similar to [[Rims#Equip_01|Work Equip 01]] but with pointy star ends)	+
-		+
-	* SS-01 4-lug	+
-	* SS-03 5-lug	+
-		+
-	{{Photo!|ssrsuperstar.jpg}}	+
-		+
-	= Super Star III =	+
-	3-piece version of the R3	+
-		+
-	= Super Star SS-R3 =	+
-	1980-1981 double 3-point star (one-piece) aka Super Star SSR I	+
-	{{Photo2|superstar.jpg}}	+	{{SeeMainArticle!|Colin wheels}}
-	= Super Star SS-07 =	+	{{Photo!|ssrstarshark.jpg}}
-	{{Photo2|superstar07.jpg}}	+
-	= Super Star SS-08 =	+	= Super Star =
-	1984-1985 Unobtainable	+	See: [[Super Star Racing]]
-	{{Photo2|SSR-Super-Star-SS-08.jpg}}	+	{{PhotoThH!|SuperStar.jpg|wiki}} {{PhotoThH!|ssrsuperstar.jpg}} {{PhotoThH!|superstar.jpg|wiki}}
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Speed Star Racing (SSR) wheels from Speed Star Co., Ltd. Speed Star was purchased in 2005 by Tanabe Co. Ltd. and is now doing business as "SSR Wheels".

Also see: Super Star Racing (of the famous Super Star wheels)

Contents 1 Overview 2 Mark I 3 Mark II 4 Mark III 5 Conc 6 Dori 2 7 Jilba 8 Long Champ 9 Mesh 10 Star Bright 11 Star Formula 12 Star Shark 13 Super Star

Overview

• http://www.ssr-wheels.com
• Yahoo Auctions Japan search for 'SpeedStar 12-inch'

Also see:

• The Not-So-Ultimate Classic JDM Wheel Thread at JNC
• http://kyushashoes.com

By caps, lug nuts, and other SSR parts from Upgrade Motoring

Mark I

SSR's first wheel: The 1971 MK.1.

image
Album 2782

Mark II

The classic square-spoke wheel @ JNC | SS

MK-II 14-inch wheels on Datsun 1200
Album 16538

Album 20679 Album 10082 Album 18787 Post 489433

13x7
Album 10102 Album 10086

13 x 6.5
Album 1531

Mark III

Speed Star MK.3 (similar to Topy Jovite)

MK III
* 8-spoke: double 4-spoke (thick 4-spoke + thin 4-spoke)
* have a ridge surrounding the lug holes
* Six rivets (early)
* Ten rivets (late)

Post 491049 Album 14945 Album 13042

TOPY Jovite lug holes are not separated from the spoke as they are on Mk III (don't have a ridge surround the lug holes)

• Six rivets

Post 482622 Post 482622 Post 482617

Conc

1986 Speed Star Conc (aka Flying Dragon)

Dori 2

double 10-ray (Simmons#OM is double 8-ray)
Post 248855

Jilba

8-ray star Jilba Racing

Post 422288

      Jilba          Star Shark II   Work#Equip_03
star  8 rays           10 rays        8 rays
bolts 10 or 16         10             16
hub   not discernable  round hub      semi-round
lugs  closed spokes    round section  open spokes

compare to 10-ray Star Shark II

compare to Work#Equip 03 with lug holes in open spokes

Long Champ

Long Champ brand of wheels by Suzuka. Although designed and marketed by Suzuka, some were originally manufactured by Speed Star. Later version have no SSR markings.

See Main Article: Long Champ

Long Champ XR4

Long Champ M-1

Mesh

hub area is an 8-point star with 'SSR' in one of the little spikes

• Reverse Mesh (SSR-RM)
• Formula Mesh (SSR-FM)

Formula Mesh 16"

The difference between Reverse Mesh and Formula Mesh is that one has a staggered lip and one is completely flat. 13 and 14 inch meshies are hard to find in reverse but not in formula.

Type A
Type B
Type C
Type FM

Album 9887 Album 5857 Album 16280 Album 19511

Post 321487 Album 13892

Star Bright

Bright Speed Racing

Star Formula

6-point star

13x10 SSR Star Formula

14x7

Star Shark

Colin Star Shark manufactured by SSR

Super Star

See: Super Star Racing

 

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