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KMC XD Revolver Wheels

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by smarshall, Apr 15, 2008.

  1. Apr 15, 2008 at 9:29 AM
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    I am putting some 17" KMC XD Revolver wheels on my truck today. I have a 2" leveling kit from Tuff Country. I am a little concerned about the negative offset on the wheels. Any feedback would be appreciated.
     
  2. Apr 15, 2008 at 12:47 PM
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    what's the negative offset?
     
  3. Apr 15, 2008 at 2:44 PM
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    hey bro... i have kmc rockstars on..... i would highly recomend you to buy some spacers 1.5 inches would be perfect trust me... other wis it just looks goofy!!! speaking from expierience here!!
     
  4. Apr 15, 2008 at 4:50 PM
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    Thanks for the feedback. The offset is -12.
     
  5. Apr 16, 2008 at 12:48 PM
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    I don't know how I'm supposed to read this card, but it says a -12 offset is an 8" wide wheel with a 4" backspace.

    The wheels I got Monday are +25 offset which is an 8" wide wheel with a 5.5" backspace, which should be the same as the 16" trd off road wheels.
     
  6. Apr 19, 2008 at 9:50 PM
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    i wanted these for my tacoma there soooooo siiiick
     
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    hey smarshall what size tires do you have with the leveling kit?
     
  9. Dec 16, 2008 at 2:22 AM
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    They look Sick! I really want to get those revolvers in black!
     
  12. Mar 6, 2009 at 2:43 PM
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    With the negative offset, the tire will sit farther out from the truck. I have these in black on my truck and was told that they were around a -18.

    Tires probably sit out about 1.5-2" from the truck.
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    Spacers would only push the wheel out even further!
     
  13. Mar 6, 2009 at 2:47 PM
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    I ordered mine (Chrome) last Monday from Discount Tire. They came in yesterday, but I'll have them installed Saturday afternoon.

    They are going to swap 265/70/17's & 285/70/17's BFG AT KO's to see the best fit. I'll hop/turn on curbs in the parking lot to check for rubbing. Mine are the 17X9 w/ -12mm offset. Stock rims are 16X8 w/ -8 offset (I think).
     
  15. Mar 6, 2009 at 2:57 PM
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    Very nice ride!!!!!!


    The difference between a -12mm & -18mm offset is just under 1/4"
     
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    Make sure you post pics!
     
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    Very nice, I just found your pics and got a good look of what could potentially be my new wheels. I appreciate the post!

    Rob
     
  18. Mar 6, 2009 at 3:02 PM
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    So it's more the backspacing? I wonder what my backspacing is?
     
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    Not a prob. I LOVE my tires and rims!!! :headbang::yay:
     

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