This wheel is the AMG Aero III, an iconic design often referred to as the “Hammer” wheel.

The wheels shown are a multi-piece “deep dish” version, specifically identified as the AMG Aero III design with a wide, clean five-spoke face and a visible bolted assembly.

Design and Versions

Aero III: This specific three-piece design was originally manufactured for AMG by O.Z. Racing. It is a centerpiece of the “golden era” of Mercedes-AMG, particularly for 1990s models.

Alternate Names: It is frequently called the AMG Monoblock (specifically Aero 3 style) or Hammer style wheels. Contemporary Manufacturers: While the originals are rare and highly sought after, various companies like Forza Performance Group, Monaco Motorworks, and Performa produce modern forged or cast reproductions in various sizes, often from 17 to 20 inches.

Common Fitments

These wheels are most commonly associated with classic Mercedes-Benz chassis, including:

• W124 (E-Class)
• W126 (S-Class/SEC/SEL)
• R129 (SL-Class)
• W201 (190E)