KMC KM445 Impact Forged Beadlock Wheel - Raw Machined
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The KMC KM445 Impact Forged Beadlock Wheel - Raw Machined gives truck and SUV customers a serious wheel upgrade with the stance, finish, and hardware presence expected from KMC off-road design. Built around the KM445 Impact Forged Beadlock platform, it suits customers who want their wheel choice to look intentional on the vehicle rather than simply fill the fender opening. The Raw Machined finish helps set the tone of the build while keeping the wheel focused on trail use, tire clearance, and confident vehicle style.
The Impact Forged Beadlock carries a raw machined appearance that lets the metal, hardware, and off-road intent define the look without relying on decorative color contrast. The raw machined finish showcases the metal surface and gives the forged wheel a purposeful race-ready appearance. Customers building around larger all-terrain or mud-terrain tires can use the wheel's size, bolt pattern, and offset choices to create a more purposeful stance without losing sight of proper fitment. The overall shape gives the vehicle visual depth from the side and a more aggressive face from the front corner.
The forged beadlock layout supports off-road tire retention while keeping the wheel focused on strength, weight-conscious construction, and functional trail hardware. This matters most when customers leave pavement, lower tire pressure, and need the wheel and tire package to stay predictable over uneven terrain. The design is not just decorative; the wheel's form, ring detail, and fitment range all support the way off-road trucks and SUVs are actually used. For customers who split time between work, travel, and weekend trail driving, the right wheel choice can change both appearance and confidence.
Fitment coverage in this finish includes 17x9, 18x9 sizing with 9 in width coverage, -12 mm, +25 mm offsets, and 5x139.7, 6x135, 6x139.7, 6x165.1, 8x165.1 bolt pattern coverage. Load rating coverage is 2500 to 4000 lbs, which lets customers match the wheel to a lighter trail build or a heavier truck application when the selected fitment allows. The Monoblock Forged construction gives the wheel a solid foundation, and the 87.1 mm, 95.1 mm, 108 mm, 125.1 mm centerbore coverage helps support vehicle-specific matching when paired with the correct hardware and tire package.
This wheel works best for customers who want a product that looks at home on lifted trucks, trail-ready SUVs, overland builds, and vehicles running more aggressive tire sidewalls. It can support a daily-driven build visually, but true fitment depends on suspension height, tire size, wheel position, brake clearance, and the exact vehicle application. Customers should treat the wheel as part of a complete vehicle setup rather than a standalone appearance change, especially when moving to wider tires or a more aggressive offset.
Whether customers are upgrading for trail driving, off-road traction, overlanding, or a stronger truck stance, the KMC KM445 Impact Forged Beadlock Wheel delivers rugged KMC style with serious wheel hardware. Now Available at LEER!
Features & Specifications
Product Type: Forged True Beadlock Wheel
Brand: KMC Wheels
Series: KM445 Impact Forged Beadlock
Finish: Raw Machined
Beadlock: True beadlock design for off-road use
Material: Monoblock Forged
Wheel Size: 17x9, 18x9
Wheel Width: 9 in
Bolt Pattern: 5x139.7, 6x135, 6x139.7, 6x165.1, 8x165.1
Offset: -12 mm, +25 mm
Backspacing: 4.53 in, 5 in, 5.98 in
Centerbore: 87.1 mm, 95.1 mm, 108 mm, 125.1 mm
Load Rating: 2500 to 4000 lbs
Vehicle Fitment: Truck, Jeep, and off-road SUV applications; verify vehicle, trim, brake clearance, wheel position, tire size, and suspension setup before ordering
TPMS: TPMS-compatible
Warranty: lifetime structural warranty, one year finish warranty
Functionality:
- Supports aired-down off-road use with true beadlock tire retention.
- Uses forged construction for a serious performance-oriented wheel foundation.
- Offers 17x9 and 18x9 sizing for different tire and stance goals.
- Covers 5-lug, 6-lug, and 8-lug truck applications when matched correctly.
- Provides load ratings that support both light truck and heavier-duty applications.
- Uses raw machined styling for a functional, competition-inspired appearance.
- Works with TPMS equipment on compatible vehicles.
Available Options
The KMC KM445 Impact Forged Beadlock Wheel is available in multiple configurations:
- Wheel Size - Choose from 17x9, 18x9 sizing to match the desired tire sidewall, stance, and brake-clearance needs.
- Offset Range - Offset choices include -12 mm, +25 mm, giving customers room to tune tire position and fender stance when the vehicle application supports it.
- Bolt Pattern Coverage - Bolt pattern coverage includes 5x139.7, 6x135, 6x139.7, 6x165.1, 8x165.1, with final fitment matched by vehicle, wheel position, and hardware requirements.
- Load Rating Coverage - Load rating coverage is 2500 to 4000 lbs, allowing the selected wheel to match the demands of the vehicle application.
- 17x9 or 18x9 Fitments - Choose 17x9 for more sidewall and trail compliance, or 18x9 for a larger wheel profile where fitment allows.
Choose the smaller diameter fitment for additional sidewall and trail compliance, or choose the 18x9 fitment for a stronger wheel presence on compatible vehicles.
Why Choose
This product is ideal for customers who want forged beadlock strength, raw off-road style, and a wheel built for demanding truck and trail use.
- Forged construction supports customers who demand more from an off-road wheel.
- True beadlock design helps secure the tire during low-pressure trail use.
- The raw machined finish keeps the wheel honest, technical, and purposeful.
- Two diameter options help match tire size and vehicle stance goals.
- Multiple offsets support clearance planning for wider off-road tires.
- The no-cap design contributes to a clean, functional competition look.
- Load rating coverage extends the wheel across a wide truck application range.
- The Impact styling fits desert trucks, rock-focused rigs, and overland vehicles.
What's Included
- One KMC KM445 Impact Forged Beadlock Wheel in the selected size, bolt pattern, offset, and Raw Machined finish
- Beadlock ring and related hardware when supplied with the selected wheel
- Wheel components supplied for the selected no-cap fitment
- Manufacturer-supplied wheel packaging and documentation when included
Note: Confirm included components before installation.
Installation Notes
- Confirm fitment by vehicle year, trim, drivetrain, wheel position, tire size, suspension setup, brake clearance, and hub requirements before installation.
- Professional mounting, balancing, and torque procedures are recommended, especially when pairing the wheel with larger all-terrain or mud-terrain tires.
- True beadlock wheels are intended for off-road use, and customers should verify local rules before using them on public roads.
- Beadlock ring hardware should be installed, inspected, and maintained using the correct sequence and torque practices for the selected wheel.
Buyer is responsible for use in accordance with applicable vehicle, road, off-road, towing, racing, and local laws.
Warranty Information
KMC Wheels limited warranty coverage includes protection against structural failure under normal and intended use for as long as the original retail purchaser owns the product. Finish warranty coverage is one year for this wheel finish.
Warranty coverage typically excludes improper installation, misuse, modifications, incorrect hardware, overloading, impact damage outside warranty terms, racing damage, tampering, or non-compliant use. Proof of purchase may be required for warranty claims.