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All wheels sold by Tire Rack are shipped with all the necessary lug and ring hardware. *It's important they be used for installation. Then, rest assured that we've done our research to ensure installation is trouble-free. We get to know a vehicle and its wheels inside and out. This attention...
Stud Clips Many American built cars and trucks have small retention clips mounted at the base of the studs. These stud clips were designed to secure the brake rotor or brake drum to the hub as the vehicle was moving down the assembly line in the factory. Once the brake calipers and pads are...
Before returning a wheel and tire package, please call 888-981-3953 for your Return Authorization Number (RA#).* Please be sure to package your return for shipping as shown in the illustration below. Use the guidelines below to ensure safe delivery. Note: You must have a Return Authorization...
Measuring Rim WidthThe measuring rim width is the industry standardized rim width upon which the tire must be mounted in order to confirm it meets its dimensional targets. Because the width of the rim will influence the width of the tire, a standard rim width for every tire size is assigned and...
Experience indicates that searching by wheel size, offset and/or bolt pattern alone are not specific enough criteria to ensure an exact fitment. Attention to detail prevents vibration, wheel/tire interference and unbalanced handling. A vehicle's critical components are measured with...
Tire Rack is the North American distributor for O.Z. Racing wheels. This partnership includes O.Z.'s prestigious, custom three-piece wheel program. O.Z.'s custom program allows Tire Rack to maximize wheel fitment without the limitations associated with one-piece wheels. Tire Rack's fitment...
Alloy metals provide superior strength and dramatic weight reductions over ferrous metals such as steel, and as such they represent the ideal material from which to create a high performance wheel. In fact, today it is hard to imagine a world class racing car or high performance road vehicle...
Quality, integrity, and value - these are important factors when you consider making any kind of purchase or investment. The Tire Rack focuses on each of these factors in selecting the wheels that we offer to our customers. Creating Quality, Integrity and Value Proper size is more than a...
While many aftermarket alloy wheels are designed to use your car's original lug nuts or bolts, others require new hardware. It may be something as critical as differences in the wheel's lug seat design as shown below, or something as simple as shorter lug heads to allow the wheel's center caps...
Tire Rack's Tire & Wheel Owner's Manual contains tips on installation and care. Download the PDF If you need to download a copy of Adobe's Acrobat Reader it's available free from Adobe for a variety of computer platforms.
While many people choose aftermarket alloy wheels for their beauty, there are equally important performance benefits to be derived. Reduced Unsprung Weight Compared to Steel Wheels This is one of the most critical factors affecting a vehicle's road holding ability. Unsprung weight is that...
Large diameter wheels and wide, low profile tires go together and show up everywhere from America's new car showrooms to its roads, tracks and trails. So whether the vehicle came from the assembly line or was upgraded after it was delivered, Plus Sizing (also called "Inch-Up" sizing in other...
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