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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] +
- +
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=10082 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/10082.jpg] +
13 x 6.5 13 x 6.5
-<br>[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=1531 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/1531.jpg]+<br>{{Album|1531}}
- +
-{{Album|18787}}+
= Mark III = = Mark III =
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=13042 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/13042.jpg]+Speed Star MK.3 (similar to [http://kyushashoes.com/topy-jovite Topy Jovite])
-[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]+ 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)
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=14945 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/14945.jpg] +{{UploadPost|174_5ca003d0cffff.jpg|491049|was=sstp_1005_45_oparts_guide_retro_ridesmk_3.jpg}} {{Album|14945}} {{Album|13042}}
-= Long Champ XR4 =+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=12495 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/photos/12495.jpg]+* Six rivets
 +{{UploadPost|174_584336f3e8fd6.jpg|482622}} {{UploadPost|174_584336e95f749.jpg|482622}} {{UploadPost|17554_5842f354034a5.png|482617}}
-http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/XR4cap.jpg http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/XR4cap_.jpg+= Conc =
 +1986 Speed Star Conc (aka Flying Dragon)
 +<br>{{Photo2|21092007201.jpg}} {{Photo2|21092007197.jpg}}
-http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/QmEEh2p_.jpg+= Dori 2 =
 +double 10-ray ([[Simmons#OM]] is double 8-ray)
 +<br>{{UploadPost|3143_49cf4d5f82af8.jpg|248855}}
-<img size=400>http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/QmEEh2p.jpg</img>+= Jilba =
 +8-ray star Jilba Racing
-<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>+{{UploadPost|12696_509606efe35a9.jpg|422288}} {{Photo!|JilbaRacing.jpg}}
-http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/longchamp_xr-4.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
-<img size=400>http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/XR4.jpg</img>+compare to 10-ray [[Colin_wheels#Star_Shark_II|Star Shark II]]
 +<br>{{Photo2|JDMEURO_com_colin_star_shark_JDMEURO_com_2.jpg}}
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=3297 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/photos/3297.jpg]+compare to [[Work#Equip 03]] with lug holes in open spokes
 +<br>{{PhotoH|157.jpg|Datsun%201200/wiki|192}}
-{{Album|18581}}+= 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.
-= Long Champ M-1 =+ See Main Article: [[Long Champ]]
-Often called "Longchamps" it is actually two words.+
-http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/m1.jpg+Long Champ XR4
 +<br>{{Album!|12495}}
-Similar to other [[Rims#3-spoke|3-spoke rims]]+Long Champ M-1
 +<br>{{Album!|26463}}
-<img size=400>http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/m1a.jpg</img>+= Mesh =
 +hub area is an 8-point star with 'SSR' in one of the little spikes
-http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/m1b.jpg 
- 
-= 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> 
- 
-= StarShark = 
-Colin Star Shark by SSR 
- 
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=20682 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/20682.jpg] [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=20681 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/20681.jpg] 
- 
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=21936 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/21936.jpg] 
- 
-[http://datsun1200.com/uploads/newbb/10073_4cafef938f84e.jpg photo] 
-<br><img size=140>http://datsun1200.com/uploads/newbb/10073_4cafef938f84e.jpg</img> 
- 
-[http://datsun1200.com/uploads/newbb/10073_4cb0293cf0efa.jpg photo] 
-<br><img size=140>http://datsun1200.com/uploads/newbb/10073_4cb0293cf0efa.jpg</img> 
- 
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=13810 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/photos/13810.jpg] 
- 
-http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/ssrstarshark.jpg 
- 
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=13824 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/photos/13824.jpg] 
- 
-[http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/aa124/LAG510/DSCN1062.jpg http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/th_DSCN1062.jpg] 
- 
-= SuperStar = 
-http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/ssrsuperstar.jpg 
- 
-= 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 118: 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}}
-= Jilba =+= Star Bright =
-Jilba Racing+Bright Speed Racing
 + 
 +{{Photo2|bright.jpg}} {{Photo2|h_bright3.jpg}}
 + 
 += Star Formula =
 +6-point star
 + 
 +13x10 SSR Star Formula
 +<br>{{Photo2|DSC00619.jpg}}
 + 
 +14x7
 +<br>{{Photo2|14-x-7j-alloy-rims-wheels-4x114-.jpg}}
 + 
 += Star Shark =
 +Colin Star Shark manufactured by SSR
 + 
 +{{SeeMainArticle!|Colin wheels}}
 + 
 +{{Photo!|ssrstarshark.jpg}}
-http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/JilbaRacing.jpg+= Super Star =
 + See: [[Super Star Racing]]
-<img size=400>http://datsun1200.com/uploads/newbb/12696_509606efe35a9.jpg</img> [http://datsun1200.com/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?post_id=422288#forumpost422288 post]+{{PhotoThH!|SuperStar.jpg|wiki}} {{PhotoThH!|ssrsuperstar.jpg}} {{PhotoThH!|superstar.jpg|wiki}}
[[Category:Parts Suppliers]] [[Category:Parts Suppliers]]
-[[Category:Wheel And Tire]]+[[Category:Wheel And Tire]]{{End}}

Current revision

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

Overview

th_sstp_1005_36_oparts_guide_retro_ridesstar_mki.jpg th_sstp_1005_40_oparts_guide_retro_ridesstar_mk_2.jpg th_sstp_1005_45_oparts_guide_retro_ridesmk_3.jpg th_longchamp_xr-4.jpg th_ssrstarshark.jpg th_fmgold16_lrg.jpg

Also see:

SSR-15-inch-lineup.jpg

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

Mark I

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

image
sstp_1005_36_oparts_guide_retro_ridesstar_mki.jpg 2782.jpgAlbum 2782

Mark II

The classic square-spoke wheel @ JNC | SS
ssrmkII.jpg sstp_1005_40_oparts_guide_retro_ridesstar_mk_2.jpg

MK-II 14-inch wheels on Datsun 1200
16538.jpgAlbum 16538

20679.jpgAlbum 20679 10082.jpgAlbum 10082 18787.jpgAlbum 18787 174_5b98f06dc3d73.jpgPost 489433

13x7
10102.jpgAlbum 10102 10086.jpgAlbum 10086

13 x 6.5
1531.jpgAlbum 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)

174_5ca003d0cffff.jpgPost 491049 14945.jpgAlbum 14945 13042.jpgAlbum 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

174_584336f3e8fd6.jpgPost 482622 174_584336e95f749.jpgPost 482622 17554_5842f354034a5.pngPost 482617

Conc

1986 Speed Star Conc (aka Flying Dragon)
21092007201.jpg 21092007197.jpg

Dori 2

double 10-ray (Simmons#OM is double 8-ray)
3143_49cf4d5f82af8.jpgPost 248855

Jilba

8-ray star Jilba Racing

12696_509606efe35a9.jpgPost 422288 JilbaRacing.jpg

      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
JDMEURO_com_colin_star_shark_JDMEURO_com_2.jpg

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

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
12495.jpg

Long Champ M-1
26463.jpg

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"
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.

Type A
Type B
Type C
Type FM

9887.jpgAlbum 9887 5857.jpgAlbum 5857 16280.jpgAlbum 16280 19511.jpgAlbum 19511

10257_4c10967e333de.jpgPost 321487 13892.jpgAlbum 13892

Star Bright

Bright Speed Racing

bright.jpg h_bright3.jpg

Star Formula

6-point star

13x10 SSR Star Formula
DSC00619.jpg

14x7
14-x-7j-alloy-rims-wheels-4x114-.jpg

Star Shark

Colin Star Shark manufactured by SSR

See Main Article: Colin wheels

ssrstarshark.jpg

Super Star

See: Super Star Racing

th_SuperStar.jpg th_ssrsuperstar.jpg th_superstar.jpg 

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