If you're not an off-road fanatic, you may have heard the term 'beadlock-capable wheels' or 'beadlock wheels' in relation to preparing a car for going off road. This refers to a rather special type of ...

Mounting tires on beadlock wheels is something that just about anyone can do and with a few tips and tricks it can be downright easy if not tedious (there are a ton of bolts!). Here's what we do, and ...

When planning an off-road build, a few accessories are reserved for only the most hardcore enthusiasts. A snorkel will look awesome on your Bronco, but for most people, they're overkill. The same ...

On a traditional wheel, the bead on both sides of the tire that contacts the wheel sits on a bead seat just inside the outer diameter flange of the wheel. Air pressure and friction at this interface ...

The Tesla Model Y can now attempt to join the world of serious off-roaders with new beadlock-capable wheels from Unplugged Performance. While these new wheels won’t suddenly turn a Model Y into a Jeep ...

Tesla aftermarket specialist Unplugged Performance has released a new beadlock off-road wheel engineered specifically for the Model Y. If you don't think the Model Y is the right car for this type of ...

One surefire way to give any crossover an added dose of coolness is by outfitting it with a set of off-road wheels and tires. Unplugged Performance wants to allow owners of the Model Y do just that, ...

Prices for beadlock-capable wheels – and Ford Performance 'beadlock rings' for hardcore off-road use – for the 2023 Ford Ranger Raptor have been announced for Australia. And it turns out it's a ...

We’re not quite sure why the Chevy Colorado ZR2 Desert Boss prototype in our latest spy shots is wearing the Bison’s beadlock wheels. One possibility is that GM is simply testing the wheel and tire ...

Beadlock wheels/rims are designated as strictly for off-road use (only). They are not legal for on-road use in Australia because they have not yet been approved for use on sealed surfaces and do not ...

Anthony Capretto is an automotive journalist at CarBuzz with a background in Media Communications and Film from the University of Pittsburgh. Since joining in 2022, he’s covered industry news, EV ...