Rim Impact Test

This test rig simulates how rims or full wheels behave in the event
of an impact.
The rim is affixed at two defined points in a way that allows it to deflect downwards and laterally. The impact hits the rim at a realistic 20°.
The rim is affixed at two defined points in a way that allows it to deflect downwards and laterally. The impact hits the rim at a realistic 20°.

Potential issues:
The test can be performed with or without tyres.
- Dents in the rim flank
- Deformation of the rim profile
- Break in the rim
The test can be performed with or without tyres.