M&M Tyres
Alloy Wheel Welding in Exeter
Professional alloy wheel welding restores cracked or damaged alloys to full strength and safety. At M&M Tyres Exeter, our experienced technicians repair and reinforce alloy wheels, extending their lifespan and helping drivers avoid costly replacements. Each repair is completed to the highest standard, ensuring a durable finish and safe performance on the road.
What Is Alloy Wheel Welding
Alloy wheel welding is a skilled process that restores the structural integrity of cracked or split rims. Over time, general wear or impact with potholes and kerbs can cause small fractures that compromise wheel performance.
Using advanced welding equipment, our technicians rebuild the damaged area, blend the repair seamlessly, and pressure-test the wheel to guarantee safety and reliability.
Our Process & Techniques
All alloy wheel repairs at M&M Tyres are carried out using advanced equipment and proven methods to ensure a strong, lasting result. Each wheel is carefully assessed, repaired, and tested to meet our high safety and quality standards.
The process typically includes:
- Thorough inspection and crack detection
- Cleaning and preparation of the damaged area
- Precision welding to restore structural strength
- Finishing and reshaping for a smooth, even surface
- Pressure testing to confirm the repair is secure and road-ready
Our team handles alloy wheels of all types and sizes, from everyday vehicles to high-performance and commercial models.
Frequently asked questions.
Our most frequently asked questions.
Not always. Small cracks on the inner or rear rim can usually be welded safely, but damage to the spoke or face of the wheel may not be suitable for repair. Our technicians will assess the wheel and advise honestly on whether welding is the right option.
Yes, when carried out by trained technicians using the correct equipment, alloy wheel welding is a completely safe and reliable repair.
An alloy wheel should be welded when it has a visible crack or split that causes air loss, vibration, or uneven tyre wear. If left untreated, even a small crack can grow and compromise safety. A professional inspection will confirm whether the damage can be safely repaired.
