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20 x 8.5 Fit in Fenders

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Old Jun 20, 2005 | 08:32 AM
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Question 20 x 8.5 Fit in Fenders

Between offsets, backspacing and who knows what other factors are out there will this wheel fit without sticking out.

Eagle series 178
P/N 1786-2898
size 20x8.5
8 on 6.5
+20mm offset
5.474 BSM
Load Rating 3420


If I understand all the numbers - backspacing is the only one that determines if the wheels will stick out and with these numbers it looks like it will stick out 1/2 '' past stock
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Old Jun 20, 2005 | 09:36 AM
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those wheels would stick out a little over 1" than stock...

the oem wheels are 8" wide, with 6" backspacing... with a wheel that is 0.5" wider, and, 0.526" less backspacing, that puts it at just over 1" out from stock.
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