KMC  KM542 Impact Black Wheel in 16" - 18"

Finish
Black

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Available Rim Diameters: 16, 17, 18"

KMC KM542 Impact Black Wheel Features

The KMC KM542 Impact Black wheel delivers rugged off-road styling with a simulated beadlock ring that captures the aggressive aesthetic truck and SUV enthusiasts want. KMC offers this wheel in a durable satin black finish that resists brake dust and maintains its appearance through daily driving and trail adventures. The one-piece cast aluminum construction provides reliable strength for both on-road commuting and weekend off-road excursions, while the split-spoke design adds visual depth and showcases the wheel's purposeful character. Available in 5-lug, 6-lug, and 8-lug bolt patterns, the KM542 Impact accommodates a wide range of trucks and SUVs from brands like Ford, Chevrolet, Toyota, and GMC. The wheel's zero-millimeter offset positioning delivers a flush stance that enhances vehicle presence without requiring extensive modifications. KMC's simulated beadlock ring provides the bold look of competition-style wheels while maintaining the convenience and reliability of a standard one-piece wheel design. This wheel combines trail-ready aesthetics with practical durability, making it suitable for drivers who want aggressive styling that performs reliably across varied driving conditions and terrain types.
  • Center cap shown included at no charge.

KMC KM542 Impact Black Wheel Customer Reviews

Consumer Surveys

Would Buy Again? N/A
Design 10.0 - Excellent
Quality 10.0 - Excellent
Appearance 10.0 - Excellent
Performance Benefits N/A
Proper Fit N/A
Ease of Installation N/A
Ease of Cleaning 10.0 - Excellent

Note: Customer Survey Ratings are from 0-10 with 10 being the highest.

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  •   Fair (4.6 - 6.5)
  •   Poor (2.6 - 4.5)
  •   Unacceptable (0 - 2.5)

Consumer Reviews

  • July 09, 2026

    (Verified Tire Rack Customer)

    5.0 out of 5

    These wheels look great on my Ram. Ordering the black metal stems even increased the overall aesthetic of the wheels on my truck. They look good (anything was a plus over stock), are easy to keep clean.

    • Vehicle: 2020 RAM 1500 4WD Quad Cab (6 Lug) 275/65-18

    • Wheel Diameter: 18

    • Location: TALLAPOOSA, GA

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  • January 04, 2026

    (Verified Tire Rack Customer)

    5.0 out of 5

    Great wheels, clean easy. Only negative is a rock scratch I got that seemed to be pretty gnarly from what it was scratched on.

    • Vehicle: 2016 Ford F150 2WD SuperCrew

    • Wheel Diameter: 17

    • Location: SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA

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