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Product description
STLSC410016U45-0001
Product Type : Wheel/Rim (Single)
Interchange Number: 69433
Year Make Model
SCION XA 2000-2020
SCION XB 2000-2020
TOYOTA ECHO 2000-2020
TOYOTA MR2 2000-2020
TOYOTA PRIUS 2000-2020
TOYOTA YARIS 2012-2020
Fitment: Front or Rear
Material: Steel
Style: Compact Spare
Finish: Black
Size: 16x4
Bolt Pattern: 4x100 mm
Offset: N/A
Indents: 426111A240 4261152400 426110DC40
OE Part Number: 426111A240 4261152400 426110DC40
Notes: Caps Not Included
Product description
Product Type : Wheel/Rim (Single)
Interchange Number: 69433
Year Make Model
SCION XA 2000-2020
SCION XB 2000-2020
TOYOTA ECHO 2000-2020
TOYOTA MR2 2000-2020
TOYOTA PRIUS 2000-2020
TOYOTA YARIS 2012-2020
Fitment: Front or Rear
Material: Steel
Style: Compact Spare
Finish: Black
Size: 16x4
Bolt Pattern: 4x100 mm
Offset: N/A
Indents: 426111A240 4261152400 426110DC40
OE Part Number: 426111A240 4261152400 426110DC40
Notes: Caps Not Included
What's The diference Between a Wheel and a Rim?
The terms "rim" and "wheel" are often used interchangeably because, in most contexts, they appear to refer to the same thing—the circular metal component of a vehicle that holds and secures the tire. However, while they are closely related, there are subtle distinctions between the two.
A rim specifically refers to the outer edge of the wheel where the tire sits. It plays a crucial role in sealing the tire bead, ensuring a secure fit, and maintaining proper air pressure. The rim's design can influence the tire's performance, affecting aspects like handling and ride quality.
On the other hand, the wheel encompasses the entire structure, including the rim, spokes, hub, and any other supporting parts. This complete assembly connects to the vehicle’s axle, transmitting power from the drivetrain to the road surface, enabling movement and steering.
In automotive conversations, many people refer to "wheels" when discussing aesthetic upgrades or performance enhancements, while "rims" are often highlighted in contexts involving tire fitting or design modifications. For example, custom rims can add a sleek, personalized look to a vehicle, but upgrading the entire wheel can improve durability, load capacity, and overall driving dynamics.
The confusion between these terms often stems from industry jargon and regional variations. However, whether you're shopping for new wheels or looking to replace your rims, it's essential to know that both terms generally point to the metal assembly that supports and secures the tire, ensuring a smooth and controlled ride.