See the thing is, I haven't found anything that disproves that the hub supports the weight. Most articles from car magazines, wheel manufacturers and even repuatable tire/wheel sources such as tirerack even state that the lugs only serve a purpose to affix the wheel to hub while the hub bears...
So is the consensus so far that a hub centric wheel does not rest on the hub bearing weight of the vehicle?
This is what Ronal Wheels USA had to say about hub centricity...
"Hubcentric" is another term that is often not mentioned or is misunderstood. A hubcentric wheel is a wheel designed with...
A debate on another car forum is going on in regards to what defines a hub centric wheel. We know that most if not all vehicles today have the center bores of their wheels machined precisely to the diameter of the hub however its unclear as to whether or not the purpose of a hub centric wheel is...
