Category: Douglas Wheel Technologies (DWT)
Douglas Wheel Technologies (DWT)
Douglas Wheel Technologies (DWT) Wheels for Yamaha Banshee, ATVs & UTVs: Precision, Performance, and Durability
When it comes to maximizing the performance, reliability, and aesthetic appeal of your Yamaha Banshee or ATV, wheels play a crucial role. At Banshee Bikes USA, our Douglas Wheel Technologies (DWT) category offers a curated selection of industry-leading wheels engineered specifically for powersports enthusiasts who demand the best in quality and function.
What Are Douglas Wheel Technologies (DWT) Wheels?
Douglas Wheel Technologies (DWT) is a premier brand specializing in the design and manufacture of high-performance wheels for powersports vehicles—including Yamaha Banshee quads, various ATVs, and UTVs. Renowned for their durability, innovative engineering, and aggressive styling, DWT wheels are tailored to withstand the demanding conditions riders encounter on trails, dunes, racing circuits, and even work environments.
This category includes a range of wheel sizes, styles, and finishes, providing compatibility options for multiple Yamaha Banshee model years as well as popular ATV and UTV platforms. Whether you’re upgrading from stock wheels or looking to customize your ride, DWT wheels deliver a blend of form and function that enhances both performance and aesthetics.
Who Should Consider DWT Wheels?
If you’re an enthusiast, racer, or builder who values precision engineering and rugged durability, DWT wheels are made for you. These wheels cater to:
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Yamaha Banshee owners seeking a performance edge on sand dunes, motocross tracks, or trail riding.
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ATV and UTV riders needing wheels that can handle aggressive off-road terrains without compromising on strength.
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Custom builders and racers who prioritize lightweight yet durable wheels for improved handling and speed.
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Recreational riders wanting wheels that enhance the look and feel of their machines while standing up to wear and tear.
Performance, Maintenance, and Customization: Why DWT Wheels Matter
Unlike OEM wheels, which prioritize cost-effectiveness and general utility, Douglas Wheel Technologies focuses on high-quality materials, advanced manufacturing techniques, and design innovations that directly impact ride quality. Choosing the right DWT wheel can improve traction, reduce unsprung weight, and contribute to better cornering and acceleration.
DWT wheels are crafted from aerospace-grade aluminum alloys and undergo precision CNC machining to ensure tight tolerances and optimal balance. This level of engineering not only boosts performance but also extends wheel life, minimizing the need for frequent replacements or repairs.
Maintenance is straightforward with DWT wheels, thanks to their corrosion-resistant finishes and robust construction. Regular cleaning and inspections will keep them performing at peak levels, even in harsh environments like mud, sand, or rocky terrain.
Customization options abound, with finishes ranging from classic matte black to polished chrome, allowing riders to personalize their Banshee, ATV, or UTV to match their style and riding needs.
OEM vs. Aftermarket vs. Performance Wheels
Understanding the difference between OEM, aftermarket, and performance wheels is key to making the right purchase decision:
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OEM wheels are original equipment manufacturer products designed for everyday use, balancing cost and basic performance but often lacking in durability and customization options.
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Aftermarket wheels like those from DWT offer upgraded materials, engineering, and aesthetics. They provide enhancements over OEM wheels, especially for riders who push their machines harder or want a custom look.
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Performance wheels from DWT represent the top tier, engineered for specific applications such as racing or extreme off-road use. These wheels are optimized for strength, weight reduction, and durability without compromising safety.
Use Cases: From Trail Riding to Racing
DWT wheels are versatile enough to support a wide variety of powersports activities:
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Trail riding: Their durability and traction-focused design help riders conquer rugged paths and forest trails.
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Dune riding: Lightweight and strong, DWT wheels handle loose sand and sharp turns with ease.
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Racing: Precision balance and reduced weight improve acceleration and handling for competitive riders.
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Work & utility: Tough construction withstands heavy loads and rough terrain, perfect for UTVs in farming or industrial settings.
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Recreation & customization: With eye-catching finishes, DWT wheels elevate your machine’s visual appeal while providing functional upgrades.
Compatibility Considerations
When selecting DWT wheels, compatibility is essential. Yamaha Banshee models (1987–2006) require wheels sized and designed to fit their unique hub spacing, bolt patterns, and suspension geometry. Similarly, ATV and UTV platforms vary significantly in wheel specifications.
At BansheeBikesUSA, we provide detailed compatibility charts and expert guidance to help you choose wheels that fit perfectly with your vehicle. Selecting the wrong wheels can lead to safety issues, poor handling, and increased wear on tires and suspension components.
Materials, Durability, and Engineering Excellence
DWT wheels are made from premium 6061-T6 aluminum alloys, known for their strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. The use of CNC machining ensures consistent manufacturing precision, minimizing vibrations and improving overall ride smoothness.
Additionally, each wheel undergoes rigorous quality control testing to withstand impacts, resist cracking, and endure harsh environments. Their finishes incorporate anodizing or powder-coating for long-lasting protection and style.
Improving Your Ride Experience
Investing in the right DWT wheels can transform your Yamaha Banshee or ATV experience:
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Enhanced handling: Lighter wheels reduce unsprung weight, making your ride more responsive.
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Improved durability: Robust materials and construction mean fewer repairs and longer-lasting performance.
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Better traction: Optimized wheel designs improve tire grip across diverse terrains.
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Personalized style: Custom finishes help your machine stand out on and off the trail.
Common Buyer Mistakes & How to Avoid Them
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Ignoring compatibility: Always confirm bolt pattern, hub size, and offset to avoid fitment issues.
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Overlooking quality: Cheaper wheels may save money upfront but risk performance and safety.
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Neglecting maintenance: Even the best wheels require routine care to maintain longevity.
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Skipping professional advice: When in doubt, consult experts at BansheeBikesUSA to select the perfect DWT wheel.
Why Buy Douglas Wheel Technologies Wheels from BansheeBikesUSA?
At BansheeBikesUSA, we are more than just a parts supplier — we’re powersports enthusiasts with deep Yamaha Banshee and ATV expertise. Our commitment to quality and customer education ensures you get wheels that match your performance needs and riding style.
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Expert support: Our team guides you through product choices and installation tips.
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Trusted brands: We stock genuine DWT wheels with manufacturer warranties.
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Competitive pricing: Get the best value without compromising on quality.
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Fast shipping & secure checkout: Your order arrives quickly and safely.
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Comprehensive selection: From daily riders to pro racers, we have the right wheel for every Banshee, ATV, and UTV.
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Add to cartProduct Overview Technical Specifications Wheel Diameter 12 inches Material 6061-T6 Billet Aluminum Manufacturing CNC Machined with Hardened Engagement Tangs Finish Options Polished Mirror or Black Anodized Weight Approximately 200g lighter than OEM cast wheels Fitment Polaris Ranger 800, Polaris RZR 800 & 900 Series UTVs (also popular among Yamaha Banshee aftermarket upgrades) Bolt Pattern OEM Polaris specifications (5×4.5 inches) Compatibility OEM and aftermarket tires suitable for aggressive trail riding Load Rating High strength for off-road and racing conditions Warranty Manufacturer-backed limited warranty against defects -
![DWT 12" Polished Yamaha Rhino UTV Wheel 12x8 [006-32]](https://bansheebikesusa.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/006-32_512x683-320x320.jpg)
Add to cartProduct Overview Printing clearly differentiated like clearly Technical Specifications Wheel Diameter 12 inches Wheel Width 8 inches Material 6061-T6 Aerospace Grade Billet Aluminum Manufacturing Process CNC Machined with Hardened Engagement Tangs Finish Polished Mirror Weight Approximately 200g lighter than OEM cast wheels Fitment Yamaha Rhino UTV & Compatible Yamaha Banshee Models Bolt Pattern OEM Yamaha Specific Durability Corrosion-resistant, high-impact strength Usage Off-road, racing, trail riding, dunes, mud -
Add to cartDouglas Wheel, 10X4, 4/144, Blue Label Custom Cut Wheel. Fits Most Hondas: TRX 250R/400EX/450R.
Quantity of 2Product Overview Printing clearly differentiated like clearly Technical Specifications Wheel Diameter 12 inches Wheel Width 8 inches Material 6061-T6 Aerospace Grade Billet Aluminum Manufacturing Process CNC Machined with Hardened Engagement Tangs Finish Polished Mirror Weight Approximately 200g lighter than OEM cast wheels Fitment Yamaha Rhino UTV & Compatible Yamaha Banshee Models Bolt Pattern OEM Yamaha Specific Durability Corrosion-resistant, high-impact strength Usage Off-road, racing, trail riding, dunes, mud -
Add to cart10×4, [011-279] Powder Coated Black DWT Wheel (front) (qt. 1)Size: 10×4, .125 Blue Label10″ in diameter, 4″ wideOffset: 2 in 2 outBolt Pattern: 4/1…
Product Overview Printing clearly differentiated, high-quality product overview with detailed technical specifications. Technical Specifications Specification Details Wheel Diameter 12 inches Wheel Width 8 inches Material 6061-T6 Aerospace Grade Billet Aluminum Manufacturing Process CNC Machined with Hardened Engagement Tangs Finish Polished Black Anodized Weight Approximately 200g lighter than OEM cast wheels Fitment Yamaha Banshee UTV & Compatible Honda ATV Models Corrosion Resistance High-performance anodized coating Impact Resistance Superior to cast wheels due to billet construction -
Add to cart10×4, [011-27] Polished DWT Wheel (front) (qt. 1)Size: 10×4, .125 Blue Label10″ in diameter, 4″ wideOffset: 2 in 2 outBolt Pattern: 4/144Fits: Most…
This front wheel is a premium DWT Honda wheel made from 6061-T6 aerospace grade billet aluminum. It is CNC machined with hardened engagement tangs and finished with a polished black anodized coating for enhanced durability. Designed to be approximately 200g lighter than OEM cast wheels, it fits Yamaha Banshee ATVs and select Honda UTVs, offering impact and corrosion resistance with standard axle compatibility.Technical Specifications
Specification Details Wheel Diameter 12 inches Wheel Width 8 inches Material 6061-T6 Aerospace Grade Billet Aluminum Manufacturing Process CNC Machined with Hardened Engagement Tangs Finish Polished Black Anodized Weight Approximately 200g lighter than OEM cast wheels Fitment Yamaha Banshee ATVs, compatible with select Honda UTVs Durability Impact and corrosion-resistant anodized coating Axle Compatibility Standard Yamaha Banshee front axle dimensions -
DWT Honda Wheel, Rear
Original price was: $104.95.$89.95Current price is: $89.95.Add to cartDouglas Wheel, 4/110, Blue Label Wheel .125. Fits Most Hondas: TRX 250R / 400EX / 450R.
8×6 offset 1 DWT Wheel (qt. 1)006-02, Size: 8×6, Blue Label…Product Name Part Number & Size Dimensions Offset Bolt Pattern 8×6 offset 1 DWT Wheel (qt. 1) 006-02, Size: 8×6, Blue Label Wheel .125 8″ in diameter, 6″ wide Offset: 2 in 4 out 4/110 8×6 offset 2 DWT Wheel (qt. 1) 006-11, Size: 8×6, Blue Label Wheel .125 8″ in diameter, 6″ wide Offset: 3 in 3 out 4/110 8×7 DWT Wheel (qt. 1) 006-66, Size: 8×7, Blue Label Wheel .125 8″ in diameter, 7″ wide Offset: 3 in 4 out 4/110 8×8 DWT Wheel (qt. 1) 006-03, Size: 8×8, Blue Label Wheel .125 8″ in diameter, 8″ wide Offset: 3 in 5 out 4/110 8×9 DWT Wheel (qt. 1) 006-05, Size: 8×9, Blue Label Wheel .125 8″ in diameter, 9″ wide Offset: 4 in 5 out 4/110 8×10 DWT Wheel (qt. 1) 006-06, Size: 8×10, Blue Label Wheel .125 8″ in diameter, 10″ wide Offset: 5 in 5 out 4/110 -
Add to cartDouglas Wheel, 8×8 or 8×7, 4/110, Blue Label Custom Cut Wheel. Fits Most Hondas: TRX 250R / 400EX / 450R.
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DWT Honda Wheel, Rear, Black
$89.95Add to cartDouglas Wheel, 4/110, Blue Label Wheel .125. Fits Most Hondas: TRX 250R / 400EX / 450R.
8×7 DWT Wheel (qt. 1)006-669, Size: 8×7, Blue Label Wheel ….Product Overview Printing clearly differentiated and well-detailed Technical Specifications Quantity 1 Rear Wheel Fitment Custom cut for Yamaha Banshee rear hub Material Aerospace-grade 6061-T6 Aluminum Alloy Finish Black powder-coated corrosion-resistant finish Rim Diameter 10 inches (standard for Banshee) Rim Width 8 inches (optimized for wider tires) Weight Approximately 4.5 lbs (lightweight for better handling) Compatibility Fits Yamaha Banshee models 1987–2006 Hub Offset Precision cut for factory hub alignment Brake Rotor/Sprocket Compatibility OEM and aftermarket compatible -
DWT Suzuki Wheel, Rear
$89.95Add to cartDWT Suzuki Wheel is a rear wheel designed specifically for Suzuki QuadRacers LT500 and LT250 models, as well as other Suzuki vehicles. It is capabl…
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Add to cartDouglas Wheel, 10X4, 4/156, Blue Label Custom Cut Wheel. Fits: Banshee, YFZ450, Raptor250/350/660/700
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Add to cart10×4, [014-479] Powder Coated Black DWT Wheel (front) (qt. 1)Size: 10×4, .125 Blue Label10″ in diameter, 4″ wideOffset: 2 in 2 outBolt Pattern: 4/1…
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Add to cart10×4, [014-47] Polished DWT Wheel (front) (qt. 1)Size: 10×4, .125 Blue Label10″ in diameter, 4″ wideOffset: 2 in 2 outBolt Pattern: 4/156Fits: Most…
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DWT Yamaha Wheel, Rear
$199.00Add to cartDouglas Wheel, 12X12, 4/115, 6 in/out offset Blue Label Specialty Wheel. Fits Most Yamahas:
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DWT Yamaha Wheel, Rear
Original price was: $99.95.$89.95Current price is: $89.95.Add to cartDouglas Wheel, 4/115, Blue Label Wheel .125. Fits Most Yamahas: Banshee / YFZ450 / RAPTOR 250, 350, 660, 700.
8×6 DWT Wheel (qt. 1)Z1000-1020, Size… -
Add to cartDouglas Wheel, 8×8 or 8×7, 4/115, Blue Label Custom Cut Wheel. Fits Most Yamahas: Banshee / YFZ450 / RAPTOR 250, 350, 660, 700.
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DWT Yamaha Wheel, Rear, Black
Original price was: $104.95.$89.95Current price is: $89.95.Add to cartDouglas Wheel, 4/115, Blue Label Wheel .125. Fits Most Yamahas: Banshee / YFZ450 / RAPTOR 250, 350, 660, 700.
8×7 DWT Wheel (qt. 1)007-379, Size: 8…
