KMC KM542 Impact Wheel - Satin Black

The KMC KM542 Impact Wheel is a versatile cast aluminum wheel with a clean, multi-spoke layout and broad sizing for trucks, Jeeps, SUVs, and crossover applications. It gives light trucks, Jeeps, SUVs, and heavy-duty truck applications a confident wheel upgrade with the kind of finish, sizing, and stance choices that matter when a build needs to look intentional. Customers can use it to sharpen the vehicle profile while keeping the fitment conversation centered on real wheel dimensions, load capacity, and hub requirements.

The Satin Black finish gives the wheel a distinct visual character before tire choice, lift height, and vehicle color come into play. Its structured spoke pattern keeps the face clean while the outer lip adds enough detail to support both subtle and aggressive vehicle builds. That combination helps the wheel look at home on daily drivers, adventure builds, and modified trucks that need a more assertive stance.

Cast aluminum construction keeps the wheel focused on strength, appearance, and day-to-day usability. Available sizes cover 16, 17, 18 inch diameters with 7, 8, 8.5, 9 inch widths, giving customers room to match sidewall height, tire diameter, and overall stance to the selected vehicle. TPMS compatibility helps the wheel integrate with modern tire pressure monitoring systems when the correct service parts are used.

Fitment is matched through bolt pattern, center bore, backspacing, and offset rather than appearance alone. The wheel supports 5 lug, 6 lug, and 8 lug layouts with offset choices of -12mm, 18mm, 20mm, 30mm, 35mm, and 38mm, supporting everything from a cleaner near-stock look to a more aggressive tire package. Load ratings reach 1900 lb, 2500 lb, and 3640 lb, which gives customers a useful reference point when matching the wheel to vehicle weight, tire choice, and intended use.

The wheel is built for customers who want the finish and face design to support the whole vehicle, not distract from it. The lip depth and cap hardware vary by selected setup, which helps preserve proper proportions across different bolt patterns and widths. Customers should match the wheel with compatible lug hardware, center caps, tire sizing, and any needed hub-centric components before installation.

Whether customers are upgrading for daily driving, light trail use, work-truck upgrades, and customers who want a practical wheel with broad fitment coverage, KM542 Impact Wheel delivers versatile styling, broad sizing, and dependable load capacity for everyday vehicle upgrades. Now Available at LEER!

Features & Specifications

Product Type: One-piece aftermarket wheel

Brand: KMC Wheels

Series: KM542 Impact

Material: Cast Aluminum

Construction: Cast Aluminum

Finish: Satin Black

Size Range: 16, 17, 18 inch diameters with 7, 8, 8.5, 9 inch widths

Offset Range: -12mm, 18mm, 20mm, 30mm, 35mm, and 38mm

Lug Applications: 5 lug, 6 lug, and 8 lug

Load Rating: 1900 lb, 2500 lb, and 3640 lb

Center Bore: 72.56mm, 110.1mm, 106.1mm, 71.5mm, 100.3mm, 66.06mm, 66.9mm, 87.1mm, 125.1mm, and 124.2mm

Lip Depth: 0.52 inch, 0.67 inch, 1.31 inch, 1.34 inch, 1.41 inch, 1.51 inch, 1.57 inch, and 1.76 inch

Certification: SAEJ2530 JWL-T VIA

Functionality:

• Supports truck, Jeep, and SUV wheel upgrades with fitment matched to the selected vehicle.
• Helps define stance and tire package with real diameter, width, and offset choices.
• Adds a finish-specific appearance that can complement dark trim, lifted suspension, and all-terrain tires.
• Provides cast aluminum construction for everyday driving, weekend use, and utility-focused builds.
• Works with TPMS equipment when compatible sensors and service parts are selected.
• Offers load ratings suited to the chosen wheel setup and intended vehicle application.
• Gives customers a clear foundation for daily driving, towing support, trail travel, and visual upgrades.

Available Options

The KM542 Impact Wheel is available in multiple setups that let customers match the wheel to the vehicle stance, tire package, and bolt pattern.

• Size range - Choose 16, 17, 18 inch diameters with 7, 8, 8.5, 9 inch widths to support the desired tire size, sidewall look, and vehicle proportions.
• Offset choices - Choose offsets of -12mm, 18mm, 20mm, 30mm, 35mm, and 38mm to fine tune how the wheel sits under the fender or with a more aggressive stance.
• Lug applications - Choose 5 lug, 6 lug, and 8 lug patterns to match common truck, Jeep, SUV, and heavy-duty vehicle hubs.
• Load ratings - Choose 1900 lb, 2500 lb, and 3640 lb ratings based on the selected vehicle and wheel size.
• Finish - The Satin Black finish gives the wheel its distinct appearance and should be matched with the vehicle color, trim, and tire package.

Choose the smaller diameter for more sidewall and a practical all-terrain look, or choose the larger diameter for a fuller wheel opening and stronger street presence. Choose the lower offset for a more outward stance, or choose the higher offset when the vehicle calls for a more tucked fit.

Why Choose

This product is ideal for customers who want satin black style, KMC wheel design, and fitment-ready sizing for a confident truck or SUV upgrade.

• Creates a stronger visual stance without relying on exaggerated styling claims.
• Lets customers match the wheel setup to tire size, vehicle use, and preferred fender position.
• Pairs well with daily drivers, trail-inspired builds, work trucks, and overland-style upgrades.
• Keeps the focus on practical wheel details such as diameter, width, offset, bore, and load rating.
• Provides a finish-specific look that can coordinate with factory trim, blackout packages, or custom exterior accents.
• Supports a wide range of vehicle applications through multiple bolt patterns and size choices.
• Uses a KMC center-cap look to complete the wheel face with a finished appearance.

What's Included

• One KMC wheel in the selected size, bolt pattern, offset, and finish.
• KMC center cap for the selected wheel setup.
• Factory packaging and product labeling for the selected wheel setup.

Note: Confirm included components before installation.

Installation Notes

• Confirm wheel diameter, width, bolt pattern, center bore, backspacing, offset, and load rating against the selected vehicle before installation.
• Use compatible lug hardware, TPMS sensors, valve stems, hub-centric rings, and tires for the selected vehicle and wheel setup.
• Professional mounting, balancing, and test fitting are recommended before regular road use.
• Recheck lug torque after initial driving and after tire service.

Buyer is responsible for use in accordance with applicable vehicle, road, off-road, towing, racing, and local laws.

Warranty Information

KMC Wheels warrants its wheels against structural failure under normal and intended use for as long as the original retail purchaser owns the product. The wheel must be installed and maintained according to the supplied consumer information and aftermarket wheel installation guidelines.

The finish warranty for the selected wheel setup is one year. Warranty coverage typically excludes improper installation, misuse, modifications, electrical issues, overloading, tampering, corrosion from improper maintenance, impact damage outside warranty terms, or non-compliant use.

Proof of purchase may be required for warranty claims, and repair or replacement decisions are handled under the applicable KMC Wheels limited warranty terms.