{"product_id":"empi-castle-design-hubcap-vw-5-lug-1966-67-4-lug-1968-79","title":"EMPI Castle-Design Hubcap — Chrome, 5-Lug 1966–67 or 4-Lug 1968–79, Each or Set of 4 | VW Beetle (10-1071-B)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eEMPI Castle-Design Hubcap — Chrome, 5-Lug 1966–67 or 4-Lug 1968–79, Each or Set of 4\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShort answer:\u003c\/b\u003e EMPI Castle-design chrome hubcaps for stock VW steel wheels. Choose 10-1071-B for the 1966–67 5-lug (5x205) Beetle — EMPI lists Type 1 08\/65–07\/67 — or 10-1072-B for 4-lug (4x130) wheels on 1968–79 Beetles and 1968–74 Ghias. Sold each or as a set of four.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart numbers:\u003c\/b\u003e EMPI 10-1071-B (101071B) 5-lug 1966–67, 10-1072-B (101072B) 4-lug. Set-of-4 SKUs add -X4.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhich EMPI Hubcap Fits Your VW?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStock VW steel-wheel hubcaps fall into three groups: 5-lug (5x205) cars through the 1965 model year, 5-lug cars of the 1966–1967 model years (EMPI lists separate hubcaps for these two years), and 4-lug (4x130) cars from the 1968 model year (August 1967 production). Match the column to your car and wheels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStyle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e5-lug, through 1965\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e5-lug, 1966–67\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e4-lug, 1968–79\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eListing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChrome Smoothie (smooth dome)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-1061-0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-1060-B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-chrome-smoothie-hubcap-vw-4-lug-5-lug\"\u003eView\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClassic Nipple (center nipple)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-1057-B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-1055-B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-classic-nipple-hubcap-vw-4-lug-5-lug\"\u003eView\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f4f4f4\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCastle design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-1071-B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-1072-B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis listing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStock style, EMPI logo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-1063-0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEMPI 10-1063-0 — ask us\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStock style with holes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-1059-B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-stock-style-hubcap-with-holes-4-lug-10-1059-b\"\u003eView\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eFor the small chrome center caps used on 4-lug and 5-lug steel wheels, see \u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-4-lug-steel-wheel-chrome-center-cap-10-1062-0\"\u003eEMPI 10-1062-0\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-5-lug-wheel-center-caps-chrome-polished-pair\"\u003eEMPI 00-9623-0 \/ 18-1115-0\u003c\/a\u003e.\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\u003e1966–1967\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVW Beetle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5-lug (5x205) steel wheels; EMPI lists Type 1 08\/65–07\/67 for 10-1071-B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1966–1967\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDune Buggy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOn 5-lug pans, per EMPI\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\u003e4-lug (4x130) steel wheels; EMPI lists Type 1 08\/67–12\/86 for 10-1072-B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1968–1974\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVW Karmann Ghia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-lug steel wheels; EMPI lists 08\/67–07\/74\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1968–1979\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuggy \/ Baja Bug\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-lug, per EMPI\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 5-lug Beetles through 1965\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEMPI lists the 1966–67 hubcap only; see the table above for earlier styles.\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 VW Bus (Type 2)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBus hubcaps are a different size; not listed by EMPI.\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 Alloy wheels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUse the center cap for your wheel.\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\u003eFits\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePack\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\u003e10-1071-B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5-lug 1966–67\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBulk pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.85 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-1072-B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-lug 1968–79\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBulk pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.75 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTW\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 hubcap (Single) or four hubcaps (Set of 4).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHubcap only: the wheel's retaining springs are part of the wheel (repair kit EMPI 98-6982-B).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy It Matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e1966 and 1967 are one-year-only territory for many Beetle parts, and EMPI lists this 5-lug hubcap only for those two model years. If you own a '66 or '67, this is the EMPI hubcap made for your wheels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 4-lug 10-1072-B gives 1968-and-later cars the same Castle look.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eInstall Notes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStock VW steel wheels hold the hubcap with spring clips riveted to the wheel. Check that all clips are present and tight; EMPI sells the replacement spring and rivet as 98-6982-B (VW 111-698-131).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLine the hubcap up square, then seat it with the heel of your hand or a rubber mallet with a rag over the cap, working around the edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove with a proper hubcap puller (see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-oval-billet-hub-cap-puller-jack-point-plug-black-empi-logo-pair-vw-beetle-10-1076-0\"\u003eEMPI billet hubcap puller\u003c\/a\u003e) or a padded tool — prying with a screwdriver dents the cap and chips the wheel paint.\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 hubcap fits a 1967 Beetle?\u003c\/b\u003e EMPI lists the Castle-design 10-1071-B for 5-lug Type 1 from August 1965 to July 1967 (1966–67 models).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIs there a 4-lug Castle hubcap?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes, EMPI 10-1072-B for 1968–79 4-lug steel wheels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWill the 1966–67 hubcap fit a 1964 Beetle?\u003c\/b\u003e EMPI lists 10-1071-B for 1966–67 only. For earlier 5-lug cars choose the Smoothie 10-1061-0 or Nipple 10-1057-B.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCan I buy a set of four hubcaps?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes. Choose \"Set of 4\" for four hubcaps (SKU 10-1071-B-X4 or 10-1072-B-X4) at 10% off 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 · EMPI Stock Style Hubcap 10-1063-0 (ask us) · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-chrome-smoothie-hubcap-vw-4-lug-5-lug\"\u003eSmoothie Hubcaps\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-classic-nipple-hubcap-vw-4-lug-5-lug\"\u003eNipple Hubcaps\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":"5-Lug 1966–67 (10-1071-B) \/ Single Hubcap","offer_id":66941946265715,"sku":"10-1071-B","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5-Lug 1966–67 (10-1071-B) \/ Set of 4 (save 10%)","offer_id":66941946298483,"sku":"10-1071-B-X4","price":96.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4-Lug 1968–79 (10-1072-B) \/ Single Hubcap","offer_id":66941946331251,"sku":"10-1072-B","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4-Lug 1968–79 (10-1072-B) \/ Set of 4 (save 10%)","offer_id":66941946364019,"sku":"10-1072-B-X4","price":89.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/10-1071-B.jpg?v=1792476386","url":"https:\/\/www.washburnsmetal.com\/products\/empi-castle-design-hubcap-vw-5-lug-1966-67-4-lug-1968-79","provider":"Washburn's Metal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}