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Mag Wheels and 4x4 Rims in Johannesburg
Buying mag wheels or 4x4 rims in Johannesburg? Give the vehicle, the PCD, offset and size you want, whether you need one wheel or a set, new or second hand, and fitting, so wheel suppliers serving Johannesburg, Gauteng, can quote.
New to this? Read the mag wheels guide for the choices and the points worth checking before you pay.
What to know locally in Johannesburg
Workshops buying aligners, tyre changers and balancers in Johannesburg have suppliers within easy reach in the southern and eastern industrial areas, and second hand machines change hands often as shops upgrade. Patches, valves, wheel weights and bead lube are usually delivered by the box. Check the power supply first: many bigger machines want three phase, and a backup plan for load-shedding keeps the bays running.
Repairers and tyre shops in Johannesburg
Johannesburg is hard on wheels. An old road network, heavy freight and summer thunderstorms mean potholes open up on the M1, the M2 and the main routes into Soweto every rainy season, and a sharp hit at speed is enough to bend the inner lip of a 17 inch mag. Commuter hatchbacks, minibus taxis, delivery bakkies and premium SUVs all share the same broken patches. Rim repairers, tyre shops and alignment centres cluster in the older industrial pockets south of the CBD, such as Booysens, Selby and City Deep, and along busy roads in the suburbs. Load-shedding can stop a straightening machine or a lathe halfway through a job, so ask how a shop keeps working when the power goes.
The requests we see from Johannesburg usually come from:
- Private car owners: a single replacement mag after a crack, or a new set for an older hatchback
- Dealers, panel shops and insurers: a matching wheel so a used car does not go on sale with one odd mag
- Enthusiasts, 4x4 and performance drivers: a lighter set for a performance car or tough rims for an overlanding 4x4
Local tips for Johannesburg
Workshops serving Johannesburg mostly work from here: booysens, Selby, City Deep and motor strips along the main roads of the suburbs. The jobs that come up most: pothole bends, cracked inner barrels, taxi and fleet tyres, alignment. When you ask for quotes, ask for a runout reading before and after straightening a bent mag.
Mag Wheels and 4x4 Rims usually suits cars, SUVs, bakkies, 4x4s and trailers. The work: match PCD, offset, bore and load rating. For private car owners, the biggest group here, that usually means a single replacement mag after a crack, or a new set for an older hatchback. On the roads and season: pothole season from November to March as storms break up the tar.
Service area: Johannesburg and surrounds
Repairers, tyre shops and suppliers on our network work in Johannesburg and surrounding areas, including Sandton, Randburg, Roodepoort, Soweto, Rosebank, Fourways, Melville. Give your suburb, so collection, call-out or delivery can be quoted honestly.
