In a previous post, "Jeep Wrangler Wheels and Tires", we discussed using 17x9" aftermarket wheels with -12mm offset, which is about 4.5" backspacing on a Jeep Wrangler. That sizing, for many people, is the magic combination to fit 33" or 35" tires on the Jeep JK. I was…
…sizes you can choose. Going back to the BRZ example, I can't mount 245/40R17 on my O.E. BRZ wheel because it's too wide; nor can I mount 17x9 on my O.E. 215/45R17 because the tire is too narrow to safely fit on the rim. What is the advantage to choosing a narrower wheel? As you filter down…
…aftermarket rims. I have taken my JK from stock to 3" lifted suspension with 315/70R17 Goodyear Wrangler DuraTracs on MAMBA M13 wheels in 17x9" ET-12. I also cut the fenders to play around with suspension travel to see how far I can cycle those tires up into the fender wells. Below you can…
…the STR autocross class, here's a very good package of wheels and tires. Take a look at the TRMotorsport C3 and the Bridgestone Potenza RE11. In 17x9, the wheel works on all four corners and only weighs 19.2 lbs. They are available in three different finishes depending on the look you want. The…
…its flow formed construction should be just as durable as the K1 Racing. The new Kosei K5R is available for many popular 15x7, 15x8, 17x7, 17x8 and 17x9 applications, as well as offered in two different finishes. Kosei K5R Silver Painted Kosei K5R Light Grey Painted Both finishes look great, but if…
…Shop by vehicle. Then you can filter search results by brand, diameter, finish and weight. Enkei Racing Series RPF1 (Black Painted) on 2009 Subaru Imperza WRX - 17x7.5 15.2 lbs. Kosei K1 TS (Silver Painted) on 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata - 17x9 16 lbs. Take a look to see which wheel fits your vehicle!
The TRMotorsport C3 is a 17X9 62mm offset wheel that fits front and rear on the Honda S2000 for autocrossing. You can run the 255/40R17 tires front and rear for the best handling. It is a very aggressive application for the street but to be competitive in this class it is the best option. The wheel…
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