Will Stock OEM 18 Tires fit my New Axis Reverb Rims??

 
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Old Oct 13, 2008 | 12:30 PM
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Will Stock OEM 18 Tires fit my New Axis Reverb Rims??

hey i just picked up a set of (4) Axis Reverb rims
The specs on all 4 Rims are 18x8.5 +15 Offset

I was just wondering if my Stock OEM Coupe 18's Tires
would fit my new Axis rims..
The tires i have on my OEM 18's are
225/45/18 front 245/45/18 rears


any feedback would be appreciated
 
Old Oct 13, 2008 | 01:13 PM
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Yeah they'll fit.
 
Old Oct 13, 2008 | 01:47 PM
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^^yay!! thanks TTRANK!!

ure 100% certain right? lol
 
Old Oct 13, 2008 | 02:13 PM
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^^yay!! thanks TTRANK!!

ure 100% certain right? lol
yup certain
 
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yep the'll fit!
no more volks?
 
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i hope these axis rims areNT tucked like OEM 18's are.i hope these are little more even with the fenders!! if not ill get spacers
 
Old Oct 13, 2008 | 02:17 PM
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Originally Posted by ShanesG
yep the'll fit!
no more volks?

thanks!
no im still getting the volks..
volks will be my summer rims
these axis are my winter rims
 
Old Oct 13, 2008 | 04:28 PM
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will my OEM Lug nuts fit my new Axis rims???

sry for all these NEWB questions!
 
Old Oct 13, 2008 | 04:37 PM
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^yes they should.
The fitment will be better than oem, but you'll want spacers for the rears. At least 20mm!
 
Old Oct 13, 2008 | 05:10 PM
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I PMED RELUDE97
about my situation and
this is what he said...


Those tires will fit, the 225 will be quite stretched on the 8.5" wheel though. I wouldn't recommend it, I would run a 245/40/18 on the front instead. As far as the lugs are concerned, I'm not sure. I would run 10mm spacers front and 15mm spacers rear for a decently flush look


looks like ill be buying new front tires
 
Old Oct 13, 2008 | 05:19 PM
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yup they will fit proper
 
Old Oct 13, 2008 | 05:22 PM
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im getting mixed opinions here!!

well everyone except RELUDE97 agrees with me
that these tires will fit with no problem
 
Old Oct 13, 2008 | 06:04 PM
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^they will fit, but they WILL be pretty stretched. Would i say it's dangerous, prob. not, i've seen alot worse setups on DD's.(ie 235 on 10in wheels)
you can run them!
 
Old Oct 13, 2008 | 06:07 PM
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alrighty!!
ill be swapping my tires onto my Axis rims sometime this week i hope

thanks for ure imput SHANE!! and everyone else

i hope these axis rims can take potholes hits lol
i heard stuff about axis being "CRAXIS" lol
 


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