Kenworth offering Alcoa Ultra One wheel

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KIRKLAND, Wash. — Kenworth is now offering the Alcoa Ultra One wheel on its Class 8 and medium-duty trucks.

The new wheel is said to be 17% stronger and five pounds lighter than Alcoa’s existing alloy wheel. At 40 lbs, the wheel is about 50% lighter than steel wheels of the same size.

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