Aoshima Custom Parts

Wire Wheel (Gold Plating) 13 Inch (1/24) 066270

This 1/24 scale Aoshima accessory set provides gold-plated 13-inch wire wheels, ideal for enhancing custom cars, lowriders, and vintage builds. Designed for compatibility with a wide range of 1/24 scale model kits, these wheels add an authentic custom touch, reflecting the style and culture of personalised automotive builds. Each wheel is finely moulded with detailed spokes and includes matching tyres for a complete upgrade.

• 1/24 scale accessory set
• 13-inch gold-plated wire wheels
• Includes detailed rims and tyres
• Perfect for lowrider, classic, and custom car kits
• Enhances realism and customisation options

Note: This is an accessory set for use with 1/24 scale model kits. Assembly may be required. Glue, paints and tools are not included and must be purchased separately.

History:

Wire wheels have long been associated with style, elegance, and customisation, tracing their popularity back to early sports cars and luxury vehicles. By the 1970s and 1980s, 13-inch wire wheels became a signature element in lowrider culture, particularly in the United States, where gold or chrome finishes highlighted the individuality and creativity of customised cars. Their intricate spoke design and gleaming finishes made them an essential part of automotive expression, often paired with hydraulic suspension systems and elaborate paint schemes. Today, wire wheels remain iconic in classic and custom car scenes, symbolising both heritage and street style. Aoshima’s 1/24 gold-plated wire wheels capture this spirit, giving modellers the chance to replicate one of the most recognisable elements of custom automotive culture.