Wheel Basics
Sizes, offset, backspacing, bore — the numbers stamped on every wheel and what they do.
- What Is Wheel Offset?
Offset is the single number that decides whether a wheel tucks in, sits flush, or pokes out — here's the math behind it.
8 min read → - How to Read a Wheel Size
Diameter, width, offset, bolt pattern, and bore — one spec string carries all five. Here's how to decode it before you buy.
7 min read → - Backspacing vs Offset
Offset and backspacing measure the same thing from opposite reference points. Here's the formula that connects them, with real numbers.
7 min read →
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