The Konig Ampliform 18x9.5 +35 Gloss Bronze B-Profile Wheel (AM98514358B) combines aggressive mesh-inspired styling, advanced Flow Forming Technology, and lightweight aluminum construction for enthusiasts seeking exceptional performance and a distinctive aftermarket appearance. Featuring an intricate multi-spoke design, premium Gloss Bronze finish, and a wider 9.5-inch configuration, the Ampliform delivers an aggressive motorsport-inspired appearance suitable for street, track, and performance-oriented builds.

Designed with an 18x9.5-inch wheel size, +35mm offset, and 5x114.3 bolt pattern, this configuration provides an aggressive wheel and tire setup for compatible Honda, Acura, and other import performance vehicles. The B-Profile spoke configuration distinguishes this version from the standard A-Profile Ampliform, offering an alternative wheel-face design for enthusiasts seeking a specific appearance or fitment configuration.

Unlike traditional cast aluminum wheels, the Ampliform utilizes Konig's Flow Forming Technology, which applies heat and pressure to the wheel barrel during manufacturing. This process increases barrel strength, improves fatigue resistance, and reduces unnecessary weight compared to conventional cast construction.

Finished in Gloss Bronze, the Ampliform provides a premium metallic appearance that complements a wide variety of exterior colors. Its approximately 20.83-pound construction, 73.1mm center bore, and 1,521-pound load rating make it an excellent choice for enthusiasts looking to upgrade their factory wheels with a performance-focused aftermarket design.

Whether you're building a street-driven Honda Civic Si, upgrading an Acura RSX Type-S, or completing a custom K-series performance project, the Konig Ampliform AM98514358B offers an excellent combination of lightweight construction, aggressive styling, and modern wheel technology.

Features

• 18x9.5-Inch Wheel Configuration: Wide wheel design accommodates compatible performance tire setups and aggressive street or track applications.

• +35mm Offset: Provides an aggressive wheel position compared to many higher-offset factory wheel configurations.

• 5x114.3 Bolt Pattern: Popular five-lug configuration found on numerous Honda, Acura, and import performance vehicles.

• B-Profile Spoke Configuration: Alternative wheel-face profile distinguishes this version from the A-Profile Ampliform.

• Flow Formed Aluminum Construction: Advanced manufacturing process increases barrel strength while reducing weight compared to conventional cast wheels.

• Lightweight Design: Approximately 20.83 pounds per wheel, helping minimize unsprung weight compared to heavier alternatives.

• Mesh-Inspired Multi-Spoke Design: Intricate spoke arrangement delivers a distinctive motorsport-inspired appearance.

• Gloss Bronze Finish: Premium bronze finish provides a bold appearance with metallic depth.

• Back-Cut Design: Additional machining details enhance the wheel's performance-oriented styling.

• 73.1mm Center Bore: Accommodates compatible vehicle hubs, with hub-centric rings potentially required.

• 1,521-Pound Load Rating: Manufacturer-rated load capacity for compatible vehicle applications.

• TPMS Compatible: Supports compatible tire pressure monitoring sensors.

• Center Cap Included: Supplied with a matching Konig center cap.

Popular Performance Applications

The Konig Ampliform is an excellent aftermarket wheel option for enthusiasts upgrading compatible Honda, Acura, and other import performance vehicles.

Honda Applications:

• Honda Civic Si – Select 5x114.3 applications

• Honda Civic Type R – Applications requiring verified brake clearance

• Honda Accord – Select five-lug configurations

• Honda Prelude – Compatible five-lug applications

• Honda K-Series Swaps – Custom builds utilizing compatible 5x114.3 hubs

Acura Applications:

• Acura RSX / RSX Type-S

• Acura TSX

• Acura TL – Select applications

• Acura Integra – Compatible five-lug configurations

• Acura ILX – Select applications

Additional Performance Applications:

• Street Performance Builds

• Track Day and Autocross Vehicles

• Aggressive Wheel and Tire Setups

• Custom Import Performance Builds

• Daily Driven Performance Vehicles

• Square or Staggered Wheel Configurations

Important Fitment Note: These are potential applications based on wheel dimensions and common bolt-pattern configurations, not guaranteed direct-fit vehicle listings. The 18x9.5 +35mm configuration may require specific tire sizing, suspension adjustments, or fender modifications depending on the vehicle. Always verify wheel offset, center bore, brake clearance, tire size, suspension clearance, and fender clearance before purchasing.

Additional Information

• Manufacturer: Konig Wheels
• Manufacturer Part Number: AM98514358B
• Wheel Model: Ampliform
• Wheel Diameter: 18 Inches
• Wheel Width: 9.5 Inches
• Wheel Size: 18x9.5
• Wheel Profile: B-Profile
• Bolt Pattern: 5x114.3mm (5x4.5")
• Offset: +35mm
• Center Bore: 73.1mm
• Backspacing: Approximately 6.63 Inches
• Wheel Finish: Gloss Bronze
• Wheel Design: Mesh-Inspired Multi-Spoke
• Construction: One-Piece Flow Formed Aluminum
• Wheel Weight: Approximately 20.83 lbs
• Load Rating: 1,521 lbs per Wheel
• Lug Seat Type: 60-Degree Conical
• TPMS Compatible: Yes
• Center Cap Included: Yes
• Quantity: Sold Individually
• UPC: 043482221211

Flow Forming Technology & Performance Benefits

The Konig Ampliform utilizes Flow Forming Technology, an advanced wheel manufacturing process designed to improve strength, durability, and overall performance while minimizing unnecessary weight.

During manufacturing, the wheel begins as a precision-cast aluminum structure. The wheel barrel is then subjected to controlled heat and pressure while rotating at high speed. This process stretches and compresses the aluminum, producing a stronger, thinner barrel with improved mechanical properties compared to traditional cast wheel construction.

Benefits of Flow Forming Technology include:

• Reduced Unsprung Weight: Lightweight construction can improve suspension responsiveness compared to heavier wheel alternatives.

• Increased Barrel Strength: Flow forming improves the mechanical properties of the wheel barrel.

• Improved Fatigue Resistance: Enhanced material properties help withstand repeated loading during demanding driving conditions.

• Greater Shock Resistance: Improved barrel strength and material elongation provide additional durability.

• Performance-Oriented Construction: Delivers advanced wheel manufacturing benefits at a more accessible price than fully forged wheels.

With an approximate weight of 20.83 pounds, the Ampliform offers a lightweight performance wheel option while maintaining its wide 9.5-inch configuration.

B-Profile Design & Fitment Considerations

The Konig Ampliform B-Profile features an alternative spoke-face configuration compared to the A-Profile version. This provides enthusiasts with additional styling and fitment options while maintaining the Ampliform's signature mesh-inspired appearance.

The intricate spoke design creates a premium motorsport-inspired look, while the Gloss Bronze finish adds metallic depth and contrast against a wide variety of vehicle colors.

The 18x9.5-inch width and +35mm offset create an aggressive wheel configuration that can accommodate wider performance tires when properly matched to the vehicle.

However, this wider setup may require additional attention to suspension geometry, tire sizing, brake clearance, and fender fitment. Vehicles equipped with aftermarket big brake kits should be checked using the brake manufacturer's clearance template before installation.

Important: The B-Profile designation does not guarantee clearance for any specific brake package. Always verify the exact wheel configuration before purchasing.

Common Reasons for Replacement

• Factory Wheel Upgrade: Replace OEM wheels with a wider, performance-oriented aftermarket design.

• Improved Vehicle Styling: Enhance the vehicle's appearance with aggressive mesh-inspired spokes and a premium Gloss Bronze finish.

• Reduced Unsprung Weight: Upgrade from heavier factory or aftermarket wheels to a lightweight Flow Formed alternative.

• Performance Wheel and Tire Setup: Accommodate compatible wider performance tires for street, autocross, or track applications.

• Damaged Wheel Replacement: Replace bent, cracked, or cosmetically damaged factory or aftermarket wheels.

• Custom Performance Builds: Complete a modified Honda, Acura, or import vehicle with premium aftermarket wheels.

• Matching Wheel Replacement: Replace an existing Konig Ampliform B-Profile wheel with the same dimensions, offset, bolt pattern, and finish.

Installation Notes

1. Verify Vehicle Compatibility: Confirm the 18x9.5-inch size, +35mm offset, and 5x114.3 bolt pattern are appropriate for your vehicle.

2. Check Hub Compatibility: The 73.1mm center bore may require vehicle-specific hub-centric rings.

3. Confirm Brake Clearance: Verify clearance around factory or aftermarket brake calipers, especially when using larger performance brake kits.

4. Use Proper Lug Hardware: Install compatible 60-degree conical-seat lug nuts or bolts. Factory lug hardware may not be compatible.

5. Select Appropriate Tires: Choose tires compatible with the 9.5-inch wheel width and your vehicle's available clearance.

6. Inspect Suspension and Fender Clearance: The +35mm offset and 9.5-inch width may position the wheel farther outward than factory specifications. Verify clearance throughout steering and suspension travel.

7. Install TPMS Sensors: Transfer or install compatible tire pressure monitoring sensors when required.

8. Torque Wheel Hardware: Tighten lug nuts or bolts to the vehicle manufacturer's recommended torque specifications.

9. Perform Final Fitment Inspection: Confirm proper wheel seating, tire clearance, and secure installation before driving.

What's Included

• (1) Konig Ampliform 18x9.5 +35 Gloss Bronze B-Profile Flow Formed Wheel – AM98514358B

• (1) Konig Center Cap

Note: Wheels are sold individually. Tires, lug nuts, hub-centric rings, valve stems, TPMS sensors, and installation hardware are not included unless otherwise specified.

Upgrade your vehicle with the Konig Ampliform 18x9.5 +35 Gloss Bronze B-Profile Flow Formed Wheel (AM98514358B) for an exceptional combination of aggressive mesh-inspired styling, lightweight construction, and advanced wheel manufacturing technology. Featuring Konig's Flow Forming Technology, a distinctive B-Profile spoke configuration, premium Gloss Bronze finish, and popular 5x114.3 bolt pattern, the Ampliform is an excellent choice for enthusiasts seeking enhanced styling and performance for their Honda, Acura, or other compatible import vehicle.