INNOVATION FOR THE FUTURE
We investigate, develop, design and manufacture elegant and high-performance wheels
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THE COMPANY
BRAID Wheels is a success story that began from a passion for motorsports and the pursuit of perfection in high-performance wheels for competition and sports cars.
Founded in 1978 with a solid track record, we have earned a global reputation for our commitment to quality, innovation, and advanced designs. Our focus on continuous research and development, backed by rigorous testing in extreme conditions, has led to the creation of wheels that meet the highest industry standards.
With a wide international presence, the BRAID brand continues to be the preferred choice not only for racing teams and enthusiasts seeking optimal performance and distinctive style on every turn, but also to encounter every demanding requirement of the leading car brands in the development of their prototype vehicles.
We are now known as the "Wheel Tailors" due to our manufacturing techniques and exclusive customization for all our customers.
Founded in 1978 with a solid track record, we have earned a global reputation for our commitment to quality, innovation, and advanced designs. Our focus on continuous research and development, backed by rigorous testing in extreme conditions, has led to the creation of wheels that meet the highest industry standards.
With a wide international presence, the BRAID brand continues to be the preferred choice not only for racing teams and enthusiasts seeking optimal performance and distinctive style on every turn, but also to encounter every demanding requirement of the leading car brands in the development of their prototype vehicles.
We are now known as the "Wheel Tailors" due to our manufacturing techniques and exclusive customization for all our customers.
COMPETITION
A SUCCESS STORY
BRAID's first wheels were a "three-piece split rim" for a SEAT 124 in 1979, that went on to win the Spanish Rally Championship that same year. Thanks to its unbeatable price/performance ratio, BRAID has become a trusted and inclusive official partner, producing wheels for all automotive applications, such as racing, aftermarket, special developments, and prototyping. Working alongside prestigious motorsport manufacturers, we have accomplished several alliances, collaborations, and developments which resulted in exclusive projects and high-tech wheels to equip their mono-branded cups and championships, both in rally and circuit. BRAID has earned its international distinctive, in the world's most prestigious championships such as the FIA World Rally Championship, FIA World Rally-Raid Championship (Rally Dakar), FIA World Endurance Championship, FIA World Rallycross Championship, ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, among other, as a truly superior wheel provider that covers the highest and most innovative levels of technology and design.
MANUFACTURING PROCESS
ENGINEERING
- At BRAID, each wheel from our Performance line is the result of a meticulous design and technical analysis process. Our dedicated team includes highly qualified engineers who use cutting-edge technology and specialized software to maximize the performance and safety of our wheels. Through CAD technology and simulations, we evaluate the behavior of each design under different conditions, adapting them according to the unique needs and preferences of our customers. In addition, using finite element analysis (FEA) and based on each vehicle specifications, we make exhaustive tests on each wheel design to optimize strength and durability.
MANUFACTURING
- To manufacture our forged wheels, we use high quality space grade 6061-T6 aluminum, that balances weight and strength, ensuring outstanding performance even in the most demanding conditions. We use high-precision CNC machines in the mechanization process, ensuring extremely narrow tolerances and maintaining consistency and quality at every manufacturing stages.
FINISHING
- At BRAID, we recognize the importance of finish in creating wheels that are both visually appealing and durable. We have two paint lines, one liquid and one powder coating, to gives us the customization versatility that our customers prefer. In addition, we use a variety of materials and techniques that guarantee the highest quality and smoothness in every finish.
QUALITY CONTROL
- Quality is our top priority at BRAID. We perform detailed visual inspections, strength and durability tests, and rigorous evaluations at every manufacturing stages. Furthermore, our wheels are subjected to extreme condition testing in our in-house laboratory to exceed our customers' expectations.
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