- thyssenkrupp carbon motorcycle wheels now available in the United States of America, Canada and Mexico
- Bilstein of America official importer and distributor in NAFTA region
- Immediate start of sales via Bilstein’s established sales channels
The previously announced cooperation of chassis specialist thyssenkrupp Bilstein and the German carbon wheels manufacturer thyssenkrupp Carbon Components has reached another milestone with the sales in the NAFTA region officially starting in December 2020. As a result, the braided and ultralight carbon motorcycle wheels can be purchased in the United States of America, Canada and Mexico through the channels of the official importer and distributor Bilstein of America.
North American customers can now enjoy the full range of the braided thyssenkrupp carbon wheels covering a number of models of seven manufacturer including the respective flagship motorcycles such as the latest Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade, Yamaha YZF R1 range as well as many more from Aprilia, BMW and Kawasaki to Suzuki. Extensive information and an overview of the models, for which the unique thyssenkrupp carbon wheels are available, can be found on the manufacturer’s website. The model range will be constantly expanded with further motorcycles to be equipped with the braided carbon wheels being announced in the next months.
A characteristic, which is highlighting the uniqueness of this product is its certification with ABE, DOT E and JWL. This results in the thyssenkrupp carbon wheels being the only carbon motorcycle wheels, which are roadlegal worldwide. It, furthermore, speaks for the high quality-standards, which combines the best material quality on the market, the usage of extraordinary patented technologies as well as a variety of thorough in-house and external testing procedures.
thyssenkrupp Carbon Components develops and produces carbon wheels for automotive and motorcycle manufacturers and also supplies end customers with motorcycle wheels. The company in Kesselsdorf near Dresden, Germany was founded in 2012.
All carbon wheels by thyssenkrupp Carbon Components are manufactured highly automated with a patented braiding technology on the world’s largest radial braiding machine. Thus, it is possible to achieve the highest quality and lightweight requirements at the same time. The official NAFTA importer and distributor for thyssenkrupp carbon wheels is ThyssenKrupp Bilstein of America, Inc.
About thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America
Founded in 1873, BILSTEIN is the world’s leading manufacturer of shock absorbers and suspension technology.
With their main headquarters located in Germany, BILSTEIN is an original equipment supplier to BMW, Jaguar, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, GM, Chrysler, Ford, Toyota and many others. Today, BILSTEIN Aftermarket and Motorsports has grown to nearly 980 employees located in three locations around the United States and distributes more than 3,500 part numbers into the U.S. aftermarket. BILSTEIN operates within ThyssenKrupp Component Technologies Group. For more information, please visit www.bilstein.com.
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