OEM stands for ‘Original Equipment Manufacturer’. Locating your OE rim or tire size means you are trying to determine the size of the original rims and tires on your vehicle. This information is usually listed on a sticker or plaque located in the driver side door jamb or within the glove box. In the below … Read more
Find your vehicles OE information sticker or plate (it’s usually in the door jamb or glove compartment). Locate the line that says Rims/Wheels and you’ll see something like 14×5.5. The first number “14” is the OE rim size, 14 inches, and “5.5” is the width, 5.5 inches. I use a rule of 2 inches over … Read more
The offset of your rims can be measured in two easy steps: Locate the inside center of your rim. Measure the distance from the center of your rim to the mounting plate. Offset is usually measured in millimeters for more accuracy. Buying rims with the correct offset is crucial to ensure the new rims don’t … Read more
If you would like to determine the bolt pattern of your car or a set of rims, the first thing you need to do is count the number of studs. If there are 4,6 or 8 studs, simply measure the center to center distance between two studs that are across the hub from each other. … Read more