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      08-15-2018, 11:26 PM   #1
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Lightbulb Tires confirmation needed for 20's

Alright, I am terrible with wheel sizes. Luckily ya'll are the professionals.

I've been reading and getting mixed answers. Can anyone confirm if this will fit?

M4 will be lowered on Macht Schnell Springs.

20x8.5 +20 Front
20x10 +40 Rear

Would the below fit with no rub?

Falken Azenis FK510

275/30/20 Front
295/30/20 Rear

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No, imho you'll never get 275 on a 8,5 rim.... I run 265/30-20 front on 9,5 and 295/30-20 on a 10,5. You'll need at least 9 at the front.
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I am not a professional, but I did fall asleep last night while on the TireRack website. 275 is too big for an 8.5" wheel. 255 probably a better idea. Offsets are ok.
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No, imho you'll never get 275 on a 8,5 rim.... I run 265/30-20 front on 9,5 and 295/30-20 on a 10,5. You'll need at least 9 at the front.
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I am not a professional, but I did fall asleep last night while on the TireRack website. 275 is too big for an 8.5" wheel. 255 probably a better idea. Offsets are ok.
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Would I be able to get away with any of these specs for the front? 20x9.5 +22, 20x10 +25, or 20x10 +35?
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Yes, that would work. 10.5 x 20 ET 34 is a typical solution for the rear without spacers, looks great.
BMW wheels are usually 9 x 20 ET 29 front and 10 x 20 ET 40 rear. The aftermarket wheels are often a bit more "aggressive" regarding offset and width.
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Yes, that would work. 10.5 x 20 ET 34 is a typical solution for the rear without spacers, looks great.
BMW wheels are usually 9 x 20 ET 29 front and 10 x 20 ET 40 rear. The aftermarket wheels are often a bit more "aggressive" regarding offset and width.
Thanks for the info.

Would any of these fit for the front? 20x9.5 +22, 20x10 +25, or 20x10 +35? Not sure how aggressive I want to run in the front. Since the there’s not much options for the front.

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I'd stay with 9.0 in the front myself although 9.5 is fairly common and no one seems to complain. Anything wider than 9.5 on a street car and you'll begin to have drivability issues, for example tramlining. You won't like tramlining.
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I'd stay with 9.0 in the front myself although 9.5 is fairly common and no one seems to complain. Anything wider than 9.5 on a street car and you'll begin to have drivability issues, for example tramlining. You won't like tramlining.
Thank you for the response!

I might just go with 20x9.5 +22 Front and 20X11 +35 now...

Would I need spacers for this spec?
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I wouldn't put spacers on that, especially not in the back, but in any case the best plan would be to mount them and see what you think.
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