Stop Wheel Vibration Comebacks: The Guide to Lug-Centric Balancing
Ever had a wheel balance out to zero on the machine, only to have the customer return with a highway-speed vibration? The problem usually isn't the weight—it’s the mounting. Most shops rely on center-bore cones, but for trucks, SUVs, and aftermarket wheels, that's often the wrong reference point. In this guide, we dive into the science of lug-centric balancing and explain how Speed Plates replicate real-world driving conditions on your balancer. Learn how to eliminate "comebacks," improve shop efficiency, and deliver a smoother ride by mastering the art of wheel centering.