{"product_id":"empi-brm-wheel-center-cap","title":"EMPI BRM Wheel Center Cap — Low, Chrome Low or Tall 1-1\/4\", BRM\/EMPI\/Speedwell Logo | Air-Cooled VW (00-9705-0)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eEMPI BRM Wheel Center Cap — Low, Chrome Low or Tall 1-1\/4\", BRM\/EMPI\/Speedwell Logo\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShort answer:\u003c\/b\u003e Replacement center caps for EMPI BRM-style wheels on air-cooled VW Beetles, Ghias, Type 3s and Buses. Choose the low cap (00-9705-0), the chrome low cap (00-9715-0) or the tall 1-1\/4\" cap (00-9704-0); all three carry the BRM, EMPI and Speedwell logos. Sold as a single cap or a set of four. Cap only — no wheel or hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart numbers:\u003c\/b\u003e EMPI 00-9705-0 (0097050), 00-9715-0 (0097150), 00-9704-0 (0097040). Set-of-4 SKUs add -X4.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhich EMPI Center Cap Fits Your Wheel?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFind your wheel style (or the EMPI part number on your invoice or box) and order the cap in the same row.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYour EMPI wheel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEMPI wheel part #\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCap to order\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eListing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f4f4f4\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBRM (15\" in 5x205, 4x130, 5x112; 17\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9676-0, 00-9729-0, 00-9734-0, 00-9735-0; 00-9697-0*, 10-1121-0*, 10-1086-0*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9705-0 low · 00-9715-0 chrome low · 00-9704-0 tall 1-1\/4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis listing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSprintstar 5- and 8-spoke, 914 Alloy, Riviera\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9688-0, 00-9689-0, 00-9725-0, 00-2321-0, 00-2322-0, 00-9681-0 (914); 00-9732-0*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9707-0 standard (5\/8\" inside height) · 10-1106-0 tall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-sprintstar-914-riviera-wheel-center-cap\"\u003eView caps\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGT-5, 5-Rib, Corsa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9686-0, 00-9687-0, 00-9690-0, 00-9691-0, 00-9750-0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9709-0 chrome · 00-9641-0 black (screws included; spare screws 00-9698-0)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-gt-5-5-rib-corsa-wheel-center-cap\"\u003eView caps\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGT-8 (4x130)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9682-0, 00-9683-0, 00-9684-0, 00-9685-0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9708-0 chrome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-gt-8-wheel-center-cap-00-9708-0\"\u003eView caps\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGTV II classic mag\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-1125-0, 10-1126-0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-1127-0 silver · 10-1129-0 black\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-gtv-ii-wheel-center-cap\"\u003eView caps\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e911 Alloy (Fuchs-style) and Gasser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9677-0 to 00-9680-0, 00-9694-0, 00-9726-0 to 00-9728-0, 10-1102-0, 10-1103-0; 10-1108-0 to 10-1111-0*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9718-0 chrome (standard)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-chrome-center-cap-empi-logo-fits-911-alloy-wheels-porsche-911-00-9718-0\"\u003eView caps\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e911 Alloy \/ Gasser, extended look\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003esame wheels as above\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-1107-0 billet extended caps, pair\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-911-gasser-billet-extended-wheel-caps-10-1107-0\"\u003eView caps\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRaider 15\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-1081-0*, 10-1082-0*, 10-1084-0*, 10-1100-0*, 10-1101-0*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9721-0 chrome · 00-9642-0 black\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-raider-wheel-center-cap\"\u003eView caps\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRaider 17\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eask us with your wheel number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-1095-0 chrome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-raider-wheel-center-cap\"\u003eView caps\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEMPI Dish (and original Torque Star)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9747-0, 00-9748-0, 00-9749-0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9720-0 chrome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-dish-torque-star-wheel-center-cap-00-9720-0\"\u003eView caps\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEarlier EMPI 8-spoke wheels coded \"AE\" or \"RK\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eby wheel code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9567-0 black (AE \u0026amp; RK) · 00-9674-0 chrome logo (AE only)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-8-spoke-wheel-center-cap-ae-rk\"\u003eView caps\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEarlier EMPI Smoothie, 4-Spoke, Cosmo \/ Rebel wheels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eby wheel style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-1099-0 · 10-1096-0 · 10-1097-0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEMPI Smoothie \/ Cosmo caps — ask us\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5-lug (5x205) steel wheels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003esee listing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9623-0 chrome steel pair · 18-1115-0 polished aluminum pair\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-5-lug-wheel-center-caps-chrome-polished-pair\"\u003eView caps\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-lug (4x130) steel wheels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003esee listing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-1062-0 chrome, each\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-4-lug-steel-wheel-chrome-center-cap-10-1062-0\"\u003eView caps\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003e* Wheel family identified from EMPI's catalog title; confirming with EMPI. If your wheel number is not shown or you are unsure, send us a photo of the wheel and the old cap before you order.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYears\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVehicle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNotes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1949–1967\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVW Beetle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRunning EMPI BRM wheels in 5x205 (5-lug 5x205 hubs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1956–1966\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVW Karmann Ghia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRunning EMPI BRM wheels in 5x205 (5-lug)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1961–1965\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVW Type 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRunning EMPI BRM wheels in 5x205 (5-lug)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1950–1970\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVW Bus (Type 2)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRunning EMPI BRM wheels in 5x205 (5x205 hubs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1968–1979\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVW Beetle \u0026amp; Super Beetle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRunning EMPI BRM wheels in 4x130 (4-lug 4x130 hubs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1967–1974\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVW Karmann Ghia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRunning EMPI BRM wheels in 4x130 (4-lug)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1966–1973\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVW Type 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRunning EMPI BRM wheels in 4x130 (4-lug)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1973–1974\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVW Thing (181)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRunning EMPI BRM wheels in 4x130 (4-lug)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1971–1979\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVW Bus (Type 2)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRunning EMPI BRM wheels in 5x112 (5x112 hubs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDoes not fit:\u003c\/b\u003e Non-BRM EMPI wheels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSprintstar, GT-5, GT-8 and 911 Alloy wheels use different caps — see the table above.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDoes not fit:\u003c\/b\u003e EMPI BRM wheels for the New Beetle (00-9737-0)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEMPI lists a separate New Beetle-only low cap, 00-9733-0.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDoes not fit:\u003c\/b\u003e Stock VW steel wheels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUse a hubcap instead.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePart #\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProfile\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLogos\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFinish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMade in\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9705-0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBRM, EMPI \u0026amp; Speedwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot stated by EMPI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.08 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9715-0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBRM, EMPI \u0026amp; Speedwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChrome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.085 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9704-0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTall, 1-1\/4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBRM, EMPI \u0026amp; Speedwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot stated by EMPI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.11 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne cap (Single) or four matching caps (Set of 4).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCap only: no wheel, lug bolts or valve stem.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEMPI does not publish a cap diameter for these caps; they are made to fit EMPI BRM wheels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy It Matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBRM-style wheels are one of the most popular looks on early VWs, and a missing or scuffed center cap is the first thing people notice. EMPI makes the BRM cap in three versions so you can match the finish of your other caps or step up to the taller cap.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe tall 1-1\/4\" cap gives more room behind the cap than the low caps. If a low cap touches the axle nut or hub on your car, the tall cap is the one to try. EMPI does not publish the height of the low caps, so we cannot quote an exact difference; ask us if clearance is tight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eInstall Notes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the wheel's center bore so the cap's retaining ring or clips seat evenly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLine the cap up square to the bore and press it in by hand with even pressure around the edge. Do not hammer a plastic cap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo remove, work it out evenly from the back side of the wheel or with a plastic trim tool wrapped in a rag. Prying on one edge can crack the cap or mark the wheel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck that the cap clears the axle nut, grease cap or spindle before you drive. If it touches, you need a taller cap (where EMPI offers one) — see the table above.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhich center cap fits an EMPI BRM wheel?\u003c\/b\u003e EMPI makes three BRM caps: the low cap 00-9705-0, the chrome low cap 00-9715-0 and the tall 1-1\/4\" cap 00-9704-0. All carry the BRM, EMPI and Speedwell logos.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat is the difference between the low and tall BRM caps?\u003c\/b\u003e The tall cap 00-9704-0 is 1-1\/4\" tall, which gives more clearance behind the cap. Choose it if a low cap touches the hub or axle nut.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDo BRM caps fit 4-lug and 5-lug BRM wheels?\u003c\/b\u003e The cap fits EMPI BRM wheels; EMPI sells BRM wheels in 5x205, 4x130 and 5x112. The New Beetle BRM wheel 00-9737-0 uses its own cap, 00-9733-0.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCan I buy a set of four?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes. Choose \"Set of 4\" in the Quantity option to get four caps (SKU 00-9705-0-X4) for 10% less than buying four singles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAre you an authorized EMPI dealer?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes. Washburn's Metal is an authorized EMPI dealer, so this is genuine EMPI stock shipped from our Orange, California shop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore Related Categories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/wheels\"\u003eWheels, Tires \u0026amp; Lug Hardware\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-brm-wheel-center-cap\"\u003eBRM Caps\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-sprintstar-914-riviera-wheel-center-cap\"\u003eSprintstar Caps\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-911-gasser-billet-extended-wheel-caps-10-1107-0\"\u003e911 Billet Extended Caps\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-chrome-center-cap-empi-logo-fits-911-alloy-wheels-porsche-911-00-9718-0\"\u003e911 Alloy Chrome Cap\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all-vw-aircooled\"\u003eAir-Cooled VW\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eParts are legal for use on pre-pollution-controlled vehicles only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eProp 65 Warning\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.p65warnings.ca.gov\"\u003ewww.P65Warnings.ca.gov\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EMPI","offers":[{"title":"Low Cap (00-9705-0) \/ Single Cap","offer_id":66941939220595,"sku":"00-9705-0","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Low Cap (00-9705-0) \/ Set of 4 (save 10%)","offer_id":66941939253363,"sku":"00-9705-0-X4","price":82.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Chrome Low Cap (00-9715-0) \/ Single Cap","offer_id":66941939286131,"sku":"00-9715-0","price":35.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Chrome Low Cap (00-9715-0) \/ Set of 4 (save 10%)","offer_id":66941939318899,"sku":"00-9715-0-X4","price":128.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tall 1-1\/4\" Cap (00-9704-0) \/ Single Cap","offer_id":66941939351667,"sku":"00-9704-0","price":25.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tall 1-1\/4\" Cap (00-9704-0) \/ Set of 4 (save 10%)","offer_id":66941939384435,"sku":"00-9704-0-X4","price":92.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/00-9705-0.jpg?v=1792475431","url":"https:\/\/www.washburnsmetal.com\/products\/empi-brm-wheel-center-cap","provider":"Washburn's Metal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}