摘要 |
<p>This invention relates to a vehicle wheel the vehicle wheel having a wheel rim comprising a pair of parallel, circumferentially extending spaced-apart, radially outwardly facing bead seats (1,2) adjacent to and axially outward of each bead seat (1,2) a radially outwardly projecting tyreretaining flange, (3) a tyre fitting well (5) between the bead seats, (1,2) and a substantially rigid, deflated tyre support surface (7) radially outwardly of the bead seats (1,2) mounted upon a support member (8) projecting from the well (5) charcaterised in that the support member (8) is positioned at one side of the well (5), considered in axial cross section of the wheel rim, around part of the circumference of the wheel rim and at the outer side of the well (5) around the remainder of the circumference so that tyre fitting is facilitated.</p> |