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Wheel Backspacing and Offset Info

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by tcBob, Jul 17, 2010.

  1. May 8, 2012 at 5:38 PM
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    Ok, so im new to the forum but I have a 2010 taco with just a basic three inch suspension lift. I want some 20" ballistic jester wheels to fit on some 12.50 mt's. This rim has 3 offset choices -12, 0, and 12. From what i can understand from the diagram is that i would need either the 0 or -12mm offset so that the 12.50's wont rub my upper a arms. What would be the best one to get?
     
  2. May 8, 2012 at 7:11 PM
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    -12' and you'll need to do a lot of trimming to fit those.
     
  3. May 10, 2012 at 4:18 AM
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    Shoild I even worry with that tire? Or can it be done?
     
  4. May 10, 2012 at 4:32 AM
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    Or what of I got a rim with more of a negative offset. Like a -24 or.something?
     
  5. May 10, 2012 at 12:13 PM
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    Im looking at putting new tires on Im going to go with Dick Cepek Radial F-C II and Dick Cepek Torque wheels. Im not very tire/wheel savy so i need a little imput. I have a 3" lift on and im thinking about running LT285/75R16 tires on 16x8 wheels with a 6x 5.5 bolt pattern the rims have a backspace of 4 1/2'' and an offset of +00mm. Will this work? my main concerns are rubbing because the tires are too big and also if the tire and wheel specs sound like they will work on my 06' tacoma.
     
  6. May 10, 2012 at 7:02 PM
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    That will make it worse by increasing the turning arc.
    they will work with trimming and a possible cab mount chop
     
  7. May 10, 2012 at 9:20 PM
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    I'm not really wanting to do any chopping and if I will have to trim I want it minimal at most. What size do you think would work
     
  8. May 11, 2012 at 2:16 AM
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    Quick question about a wheel set up...i found a good deal on a set of 18x9 XD Addicits with 275/70r18. The B/S is listed as 5.71", which i know won't work. I'm wondering if this set up will work if I run a set of 1.25" spaces up front? thanks
     
  9. May 11, 2012 at 5:23 PM
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    People run 265/65/18 or 285/60/18 on stock suspension without rubbing.
    Should work, but that's a pretty uncommon tire size so it's hard to say for sure.
     
  10. May 12, 2012 at 12:51 PM
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    If I put 285/75 trail grapplers on with no spacera with a 18x9 wheel offset +1. Would it rub the upper a arms?
     
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    I found a set of method standard wheels: 17x8.5, 6x139.7(which is the same as a 6x5.5 from what I have looked up) the offset is 0. Will these work on my 2012? Thanks in advance!
     
  12. May 17, 2012 at 6:15 AM
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    What if I ran 275/70R18 with -12 offset rim. Would i still have to chop the cab mounts. I know i will have to do some trimming but i want to stay away from chopping. Also the tire i want doesn't really have that many choices so thats why i havent really downsized that much....
    Thanks!!!! :D
     
  13. May 18, 2012 at 2:23 PM
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    285/75/18? Yes, those are 35s
    what size tires?
    :notsure: a lot of the guys with 285s don't have to chop them, but some do.
     
  14. May 18, 2012 at 2:25 PM
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    285/70/17 or 295/70/17
     
  15. May 18, 2012 at 2:29 PM
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    285s would be cutting it close but wouod probably work. I would test fit though.
     
  16. May 18, 2012 at 2:40 PM
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    My truck will be lifted with the rcd kit if this helps
     
  17. May 18, 2012 at 8:39 PM
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    You might be okay with the 295s then. As long as they clear the uca
     
  18. May 18, 2012 at 10:01 PM
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    I think that's what I'll be getting, just have to find some good pricing on them. Thanks for your help!
     
  19. May 26, 2012 at 12:40 AM
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    I've decided to go down to 265/65/18 on the XD775 wheels (5.00bs & 0 offset) instead of my 285 setup with Eagle 050s - How many inches, in comparison to the stock wheels, is it going to push my wheels out with the XD setup?
     
  20. May 26, 2012 at 11:07 AM
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    2.5 more than stock.

    0.5 from bs, 2" from width
     
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