Patent ID: 8740315

Claim:
An automobile wheel comprising: a wheel rim including: surface-side and back-side bead seats that support beads of a tire, and a well provided between the surface-side and back-side bead seats and dented toward a center axis of the automobile wheel; and a wheel disc including: a generally circular hub mounting portion that is to be coupled to a hub of an axle, an annular disc flange fitted inside the well of the wheel rim, a plurality of spokes that couple the hub mounting portion and the disc flange to each other, and ornamental holes defined by adjacent spokes and the disc flange, wherein the disc flange of the wheel disc includes, between adjacent two of the plurality of spokes: a fitted straight annular portion fitted with the well of the wheel rim, and bent surface-side edge portions each having an arcuate shape and arranged concentrically with each other, the bent surface-side edge portions extending from the fitted straight annular portion to be bent radially inward, wherein the bent surface-side edge portions and the adjacent two of the plurality of spokes are connected such that the bent surface-side edge portions locate inside of the automobile wheel with respect to an outer end portions of lateral edge portions of the spokes, and wherein the bent surface side edge portions of the disc flange are formed dented in a stepped manner toward a back side of the wheel rim with respect to the outer end portions of the lateral edge portions of the spokes.