OKMO Lister D Engine Cast Wheel Version Released-Something You Need to Know| EngineDIY
April 02, 2026🎉 Exciting News for Engine Enthusiasts Everywhere
We’ve heard your feedback loud and clear! For months, our community of Lister D engine lovers has been asking for a solid wheel option to complement our classic spoked wheel design. Today, we’re thrilled to announce that the wait is over – the OKMO Lister D Engine Frame Cast Wheel Version is officially here!
This isn’t just a minor update; it’s a response to the passionate requests from our customers who wanted more flexibility in customizing their beloved engine models. Whether you’re a collector, a hobbyist, or a vintage machinery enthusiast, this new version gives you another way to make your Lister D engine truly your own.
💰 Unbeatable Value: Same Price, No Extra Cost
Here’s the best part: despite being a custom-produced option, the Cast Wheel Version retains the exact same price as our original spoked wheel model. We believe in rewarding loyalty, and this is our way of saying thank you to both new and existing customers for your continued support and patience.
Spoke Wheel Version (SKU: 33ED3695934): Original price – unchanged
Cast Wheel Version (SKU: 33ED3707508): Same great price – no premium for customization
No hidden fees, no price hikes, just more choice at the value you’ve come to expect from OKMO.
🛠️ Production Update: Shipping Starts Mid-April
Good news for those ready to order – production is fully completed! Our team is now in the final stages of assembly and rigorous testing to ensure every engine meets our strict quality standards. Mass shipping is scheduled to begin in mid-April, so you won’t have to wait long to get your hands on this new version.
🤔 Spoke Wheel vs. Cast Wheel: Which One Is Right for You?
Not sure which version to choose? Let’s break down the key differences to help you make the perfect decision for your needs:
| Feature | Spoke Wheel Version | Cast Wheel Version |
|---|---|---|
| Style | Classic mechanical look with radial spokes – authentic vintage detail | Clean, heavy-duty one-piece design – pure industrial retro style |
| Structure | Wheel core + spokes + rim assembly | Integrally machined solid construction |
| Weight | Relatively lightweight – lower rotational inertia | Slightly heavier – balanced inertia for better weight feel |
| Maintenance | Partial replacement possible for damaged spokes – lower repair costs | No wearing parts – maintenance-free (full replacement if damaged) |
| Best For | Dynamic displays, vintage accuracy, budget-friendly choices | Static collections, frequent handling, minimalist aesthetics |
Quick Selection Guide:
Choose Spoke Wheel if: You want to replicate the original Lister D’s mechanical beauty, plan to demonstrate engine rotation, or prefer cost-effective maintenance.
Choose Cast Wheel if: You prioritize a sleek, durable design for display, plan to handle the model often, or love minimalist industrial style.
🔄 Already Ordered? Switch to Cast Wheel Easily!
If you’ve already purchased the spoked wheel version and now want to upgrade to the Cast Wheel Version, we’ve made the process simple. Just reach out to our after-sales team via email, and we’ll help you make the switch:
📩 Email: service@enginediy.com
⏱️ Response Time: Our team will get back to you within 24-48 business hours to confirm your request.
Please note: Switch requests must be made before your order ships to avoid delays.
Stay tuned for more updates as we approach the mid-April shipping date. For any questions, feel free to contact our customer service team or visit our website for the latest information.
Here’s to more great engines, more choices, and more passion for vintage machinery!