Extreme lightweight material
Magnesium is chosen for one reason: major weight reduction compared with an equivalent aluminium forged wheel.
LFI Magnesium Forged
Magnesium Forged Extreme Lightweight
Magnesium Forged is LFI's extreme-lightweight wheel line: built for customers chasing the lightest wheel spec in the world and a serious drop in mass versus an aluminium counterpart. This is the material choice when every kilo at the corner matters.
The point is not just a lower number on a scale. Less rotating mass changes how the car reacts: faster steering response, cleaner acceleration feel, better control over bumps and less inertia when the car changes direction.
Magnesium is for serious performance briefs: BMW M, Porsche, Toyota GR, Honda Type R, Golf R, Tesla Performance, Audi RS and high-end track-capable builds where the wheel has to earn its place. If aluminium forged is already light, magnesium is the next step for drivers who want the car to feel even sharper.
Lower rotational inertia
Less mass at the wheel helps the car accelerate, change direction and settle faster.
Sharper chassis feel
The payoff is response you can feel: more alert steering, cleaner feedback and less dullness at the corner.
Serious-use brief
Best for owners who care about lap feel, fast-road control and the lightest possible wheel direction.
Why Magnesium
Lighter Than Aluminium
Aluminium forged wheels are already a performance upgrade. Magnesium is for the driver who wants to go further: less mass, less inertia and a car that feels more alive before the first corner.
Much lighter wheel direction
Compared with an aluminium counterpart, magnesium gives the strongest path to cutting wheel weight.
Read LFI track actionThe car reacts faster
Lower rotating mass helps turn-in, throttle response and the way the car settles during quick transitions.
Open performance wheelsMore feel at the edge
Less corner weight helps the suspension and tyre do their job, especially when the road or lap gets busy.
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Buying Guide
When To Choose Magnesium?
Choose magnesium when the brief is extreme weight reduction. If the goal is the lightest possible feel, faster response and a clearer link between road surface, tyre and steering wheel, this is the material step beyond aluminium.
| Use case | Recommended direction | Best fit | LFI note |
|---|---|---|---|
Track-focused build |
Use magnesium to cut rotating mass and sharpen repeated high-speed direction changes. |
BMW M, Porsche, Toyota GR, Civic Type R and similar track-capable cars. |
The lighter the wheel, the more immediate the car feels from braking zone to apex to exit. |
Fast-road performance |
Choose a lighter wheel package for better steering feel and less road heaviness. |
911, Cayman, M2/M3/M4, Supra, Golf R, Type R and Audi RS. |
Magnesium is for owners who want the car to feel more awake without chasing a show spec. |
EV response |
Reduce wheel mass to help heavy, high-torque EVs feel more alert. |
Tesla Model 3/Y, Porsche EV, BMW i and other high-load EV builds. |
Load target and tyre index still matter, but the weight saving is the reason to choose magnesium. |
Flagship lightweight build |
Use magnesium when aluminium forged is not light enough for the brief. |
Founder-level projects, serious street cars and owner-led special builds. |
This is the no-excuses lightweight option in the LFI wheel range. |
Wheel Models
Magnesium Wheel Models
A quick model guide for choosing the right LFI magnesium direction before the final lightweight spec is locked.
| Model | Best for | Typical application | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
CSF1M V3 |
Lightweight magnesium performance with a clean multi-spoke layout. |
Daily-plus fast-road builds, sports sedans, coupes and EVs. |
Choose when you want magnesium weight saving with broad platform flexibility. |
CSF2M V2 |
A sharper magnesium direction for aggressive road and track-capable use. |
BMW M, Porsche, Toyota GR, Civic Type R and similar cars. |
Good fit when the brief is lower mass and a stronger performance identity. |
REX-02M |
Founder-level magnesium lightness with distinctive performance presence. |
Flagship street, fast-road and special lightweight builds. |
Use when the car needs the Founder character in the lightest material direction. |
REX-03M |
Clean lightweight performance with a more restrained look. |
Premium daily cars, fast-road builds and fitment-led performance projects. |
For owners who want magnesium response without shouting over the car. |
REX-06M V2 |
Flagship magnesium performance with serious road and track presence. |
BMW M, Porsche, Supra, Audi RS and high-power builds. |
Choose when the car needs a bolder wheel without giving up the magnesium weight advantage. |
REX-07M |
Extreme-lightweight Founder direction for serious performance builds. |
Track-capable coupes, sedans, hot hatches and special projects. |
Best when the brief starts with weight reduction and ends with feel. |
REX-09M V2 |
Magnesium response with a stronger visual signature. |
High-performance road cars and owner-led lightweight builds. |
For drivers who want the wheel to look serious and feel lighter immediately. |
REX-19M |
Founder magnesium option for distinctive high-end builds. |
Premium performance cars, fast-road projects and special commissions. |
Use when the build needs rare material choice and real performance purpose. |
REX-29M |
A bold magnesium direction for high-impact lightweight builds. |
Flagship street cars, show-and-go builds and performance-focused projects. |
Choose when the magnesium story needs to be visible before the car even moves. |
Engineering Proof
Why Choose Magnesium Forged?
Magnesium forged wheels are about performance physics: reduce rotating mass, reduce unsprung mass and give the suspension and tyre less weight to control.
Beyond aluminium
Magnesium is the material step for drivers who already understand forged aluminium and want a much lighter counterpart.
Open performance wheelsLess inertia at the corner
Cutting wheel mass helps the car feel more eager under steering, throttle and road-surface changes.
Read LFI track actionApplication-specific choice
Magnesium is chosen when the use case justifies the material and the owner wants the lightest possible direction.
Read testing notesBuilt from the brief
We start with the weight target, driving use and tyre plan, then move into engineering, production and QC.
How LFI wheels are made
Ordering Support
Singapore Showroom Worldwide Magnesium Support
Magnesium builds need a clear weight and use brief. Send us the car, current wheel and tyre sizes, target use, preferred magnesium model and how hard the car is driven. We will narrow the direction from there.
Showroom and local support
Bring the car in, compare magnesium model direction and talk through the weight target in person.
USA-market planning
Remote magnesium support for M cars, 911s, Teslas, Corvettes, Mustangs, Type Rs, GR86s, Supras and other US-spec builds.
Remote magnesium support
Send the car, tyre plan and driving use. We will help decide if magnesium is the right lightweight answer.
Magnesium Forged FAQ
Magnesium Forged Wheels FAQ
Quick answers for LFI's extreme-lightweight magnesium forged wheel range.
Are LFI magnesium forged wheels the lightest wheels?
Magnesium Forged is LFI's lightest material direction and is built for customers chasing the lightest wheel spec in the world. Exact weight depends on diameter, width, load target and model.
How does magnesium compare with aluminium forged?
Magnesium is much lighter than an aluminium counterpart, which means less rotating and unsprung mass at the corner of the car.
Who should choose magnesium forged wheels?
Owners chasing maximum weight reduction, sharper response and a more serious fast-road or track-capable feel should consider magnesium.
Can magnesium wheels be used for track-focused builds?
Yes, when the brief is right. Tell us the car, tyre plan and duty cycle so the spec is aimed at the way the car is actually used.
Can international customers order magnesium forged wheels?
Yes. Singapore customers can work with LFI in person, while USA and worldwide builds can be specified remotely using vehicle, tyre and use details.
Start Your Specification
Send Your Vehicle Tyre Plan & Weight Target
For the fastest magnesium recommendation, shoot us your year/model, current wheel and tyre sizes, preferred magnesium model, intended use and weight target. We will come back with a direction built around extreme lightness and response.