Defender wolf rims ANR4583…history lesson

There is no such things as ‘Wolf rims’ As you may be aware the military variant of the Defender was code-named WOLF….. Wheel On Left Flank. These came with HD rims and it was the first time this design was used so many people out there nicknamed the wheels ‘Wolf wheels’ where they are just plain and simple ‘Land Rover HD rims’. 

article in LRO some years back where they interviewed some/one of the military XD design team, and they said that the wheel on left flank accronym was an urban myth (especially if it’s a LHD vehicle, then the spare wheel would be on the RH side), more that the vehicle was a wolf in sheeps clothing….