18x8.5 & 18x.9.5 Setup
#1
18x8.5 & 18x.9.5 Setup
Looking into a set of staggered wheels and been look around like crazy tring to figure out if they'll fit or not. Looks like the fronts will be fine but not sure on the rears and what tires to use.
18x8.5 et35
18x9.5 et35
Tires???
225/40/18
245/35/18
18x8.5 et35
18x9.5 et35
Tires???
225/40/18
245/35/18
#4
Originally Posted by IowaSciontist
If it's an '08, you should be fine. I know a guy running 18x9 +32 F and 18x10 +38R with no rubbing. Dropped 2".
I got the exact wheel and tire were going to test fit it tomarrow so I'll take some photos and post for those of you interested.
#7
thanks for the replies! I wound up getting one wheel to test fit with a 255/35/18 tire and everything fits perfect. The car's not lowered if so I might go with the 245/35/18 rear. I think i'm going to run 235/40/18's front. Looks greats! Thanks Again!
#8
wanted to give you all an update and I hope mike the owner of the XB post some photos but worked out perfect. wound up running 225/40/18's front and 255/35/18's rear as they're the same overal diameter and the 235/40's would have been a bit taller on the front. the XB is at stock ride height right now but there is no rubbing what so ever and drives great. The wheels both front and rear are flush with the fenders so If he lowers it with the slight strech of the tire should clear perfect.