Patent ID: 6945840

Claim:
A wheel assembly for a toy car, comprising: a wheel having a circumferential surface, the wheel comprising: at least one bore disposed through the wheel; a rim extruded circumferentially along the side of the wheel, the rim having a slot; a hub concentrically extending from the wheel; and an extruded ring formed on the circumferential surface of the wheel; a hubcap adapted to couple to the wheel, the hubcap comprising: at least one protrusion extending from the hubcap for engaging the at least one bore disposed through the wheel to form a removable connection; a tab extending radially outward from the hubcap for aligning with the slot of the rim; and and a bore disposed concentrically through the hubcap for aligning with the hub extending from the wheel; and a tire having a channeled groove for fitting over the extruded ring of the wheel.