General Questions and Answers on TJ Forged Racing Wheels

How Did TJ Forged Racing Wheels Start?

TJ Forged was formed to address the need in the market for better racing wheels and a company that genuinely supports racers. The goal was to create a brand that supplies quality products to the racing market, delivers on time, and provides customer service that racers deserve. TJ Forged is built by racers with the needs of racers as a primary concern.

Why Should I Buy a TJ Forged Wheel vs. the Competition?

Focus on Racing Wheels:
TJ Forged specializes exclusively in racing wheels for competitive applications. This is not a division of a larger company or a side project—it’s our sole focus. Our success depends entirely on supplying the racing market with top-tier products at competitive prices, delivered on time, and with unmatched quality.

Racers Building for Racers:
TJ Forged is run by individuals with deep roots in racing, whether as drivers, car owners, or mechanics. We understand the urgency and importance of reliable parts for race day. Our team knows the pressure of waiting for critical components and takes its responsibility to racers seriously.

Decades of Expertise:
TJ Forged may be a newer name in the industry, but our team brings decades of wheel design, manufacturing, and sales experience. Our innovative designs and relentless pursuit of quality make us a leader in the market.

Continuous Improvement:
We believe there is always room to improve. With an aggressive product development schedule and a commitment to customer feedback, TJ Forged consistently enhances its products and services. Many of our innovations come directly from insights shared by racers and mechanics.

Where Do Your Parts Come From?

TJ Forged sources parts from a mix of domestic and international suppliers to ensure the highest quality. Rim halves are manufactured by a world-class supplier in South Korea with over 30 years of experience. Other components, such as aluminum forgings, CNC-spun mud covers, and fasteners, are sourced from various locations across the United States, including California, Iowa, Illinois, and Ohio. Assembly, packaging, and warehousing are conducted in Fresno, CA.

Can I Buy My Wheels Directly From TJ Forged?

Yes, TJ Forged sells directly to racers at a competitive Minimum Advertised Price (MAP), ensuring racers get the best service and information without intermediaries.

How Can I Become a Dealer for TJ Forged?

At this time, TJ Forged is not opening authorized dealerships in the United States. However, we are exploring opportunities with international distributors in regions like Australia and New Zealand.

How Can I Get Sponsored by TJ Forged?

TJ Forged is actively seeking racers to sponsor. We are looking for both winners (race and championship achievers) and influencers (respected drivers, mechanics, and team owners). Feedback from these individuals is critical in helping us continually improve.

What Size and Type of Fasteners Does TJ Forged Use?

TJ Forged uses domestically manufactured, high-grade fasteners for all wheels. Detailed specifications and torque values for each wheel type can be found in our fastener chart (included in the original documentation).

What Bearings Does TJ Forged Use for Front Hubs?

All direct-mount front hubs feature tapered roller bearings with press-in oil seals and threaded dust caps with O-rings. This ensures durability and superior lateral load resistance compared to other bearing types.

Dealer and Pricing Policies

TJ Forged enforces a strict MAP pricing policy to maintain fairness among dealers and uphold brand equity. At this time, TJ Forged does not offer open account status and requires payment before shipping. All invoices can be paid using common methods such as credit cards, PayPal, and wire transfers.

Warranty and Returns

Racing wheels endure extreme conditions, and while no warranty is offered, TJ Forged will review products that may have material or manufacturing defects. Returns require prior authorization and are subject to specific terms, including restocking fees for non-exchange returns.

Product Inspection and Maintenance

Regular inspection is critical to ensuring the safety and performance of racing wheels. Key areas to monitor include center bolts, welded surfaces, and overall structural integrity. Proper maintenance and care will extend the lifespan and reliability of your wheels.