…about 18.5 lbs. and the 18x9 wheels at approximately 19.2 lbs. With fitments starting at $169* each, the Traklite is an extremely attractive option for your days at the track. Available fitments: * 17x7 5-114 ET45 * 17x7 5-100 ET45 * 17x7 5-112 ET45 * 17x8 5-114 ET40 * 17x8 5-112 ET40 * 18x8 5-114…
…lower offset wheel will add torque steer to a front-wheel drive Civic Si. I prefer a 45mm offset wheel, however it'll knock me out of the stock autocross class (those heading to Nationals in Lincoln are no doubt relieved). A wider wheel will enhance steering response. Lighter wheels will effect…
…a new wheel with a different offset? A higher offset results in the wheel and tire moving more in (towards the hub). A lower offset causes the wheel and tire to move out (towards the fender). What happens when you replace the 2013 Jeep Wrangler Sport's 16x7 44 mm offset wheels with the 17x8 6 mm…
…Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Email Page to a Friend Wheel Tech: Road Wheel Weights Can Affect Your Vehicle's Show...& Go! Wheel style is usually the first consideration when selecting new aftermarket wheels because most wheels are purchased for their different-than-factory styling which…
…arches can accommodate a width up to 265mm with the correct wheel. Autocross and track driving participants will likely wish to use a square set-up to maintain the car's balance. The hot set-up for these, in my opinion, would be a 17x8 wheel using a 245/40-17 tire at all four corners. This tire…
…racing series. They are a complete street wheel but they only weigh 15.6 lbs in a 17x8 wheel. Unlike other racing series, these cars are dedicated race cars but they are running street wheels that anybody can buy and use on their own car. Lightweight wheels will improve the car's performance by…
You just finished the bodywork on your '67 Ford and don't want the 14x5.5 wheels, you want the 17x8 chrome wheels to finish off the look! Here is a road map to matching a custom wheel and tire combo to your classic car or restomod. 1. Bolt pattern. You can’t just say, “It’s a Ford…
…a wheel that would meet the high stress demands and still work great on the street. The OZ wheels are strong and reliable and lighter weight for more performance. O.Z. has been making wheels since 1971 and not only makes wheels for street cars but F1 racing cars as well. I went with a 17X8 wheel so…
…wheels for the FR-S and BRZ (fitment is obviously the same for both). The Original Equipment wheel is 17x7, 5-100 48mm offset. Many drivers will prefer a wider, lightweight wheel with the same offset. If you prefer a wheel that weighs less than 18 lbs., the list is narrowed down to: the 17x8 45ET…
…If he goes with a 2012 Mustang, I would advise purchasing the 225/60R17 Studless Ice & Snow Michelin X-Ice Xi3 on black or silver 17x8 45ET MSW Type 19 wheels. 225/60R17 Michelin X-Ice Xi3 MSW Type 19 Black Painted MSW Type 19 Silver Painted I like the X-Ice Xi3's blend of ice, packed snow…
…the O.Z. Alleggerita HLT. They are a street wheel being used on a race car in the Continental Challenge Street Tuner class and give more than enough performance and durability to handle the track and the street. They are a lightweight 15.6 lbs on a 17X8 wheel and are available in custom colors for a…
…different tire and wheel sizes. Three identical Ford Mustang GT's were outfitting with different tire and wheel packages. Car #1 was fitted with OE 17x8 wheels with 235/55-17 tires Car #2 was on 18x9.5 Ford wheels with 245/45-18 tires Car #3 sat on the same 18x9.5" wheels with 285/40-18 tires…
…fitments for these wheels include the newer Ford F-150 trucks, Ford Expeditions, Chevy Silverado trucks and the Dodge Ram. Also, we offer some of their wider, low offset off-road fitments. Black Rock 937 Type 8P Steel Black Rock 942 Type D Steel 17x8 For more steel wheel options for your vehicle,…
…Wheel Package for E350 4MATIC Since you've selected your E350 4MATIC for ultimate safety in the worst conditions, I recommend 235/45R17 Studless Ice and Snow Bridgestone Blizzak WS70s on 17x8 44mm offset bright silver Sport Edition ST3 wheels at $1440*. 235/45R17 Bridgestone Blizzak WS70 17x8…
…Studless Ice and Snow tire. One of the best Winter / Snow Tire & Wheel Packages for a 2005 Nissan 350Z would be the Michelin X-Ice Xi2 in 225/50-17 front tires and 225/55-17 for the rear on 17x8" Sport Edition KV5 wheels. Michelin X-Ice Xi2 Sport Edition KV5 225/55-17 rear sizing allows the…
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