Hre 597r
10-23-2017, 02:55 PM
#1
Instructor
Thread Starter
Hre 597r
Hello Forum,
Can anyone here tell me if the HRE 597R with the following spec will it a C5?
19 x 9.5" ET 58 1.5" lip
20 x 11" ET 73 2.0" lip
thanks,
Cat
Can anyone here tell me if the HRE 597R with the following spec will it a C5?
19 x 9.5" ET 58 1.5" lip
20 x 11" ET 73 2.0" lip
thanks,
Cat
10-24-2017, 04:59 AM
#2
Safety Car
That 73mm offset on 11" rears might rub the edge of the leaf spring.
Fronts that wide could use a little less offset as well.
They would most likely work with spacers. With spacers they should be similar to C7Z wheels.
What size tire are you planning on going with? I'm assuming C7Z sizes. That is a really low profile tire. They are not cheap and there is not a huge selection in those sizes. If you go with a taller tire then there might be rubbing issues.
Do you have the opportunity to dry fit them?
Fronts that wide could use a little less offset as well.
They would most likely work with spacers. With spacers they should be similar to C7Z wheels.
What size tire are you planning on going with? I'm assuming C7Z sizes. That is a really low profile tire. They are not cheap and there is not a huge selection in those sizes. If you go with a taller tire then there might be rubbing issues.
Do you have the opportunity to dry fit them?
Last edited by Rob 02; 10-24-2017 at 05:03 AM.
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10-24-2017, 12:44 PM
#3
Instructor
Thread Starter
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That 73mm offset on 11" rears might rub the edge of the leaf spring.
Fronts that wide could use a little less offset as well.
They would most likely work with spacers. With spacers they should be similar to C7Z wheels.
What size tire are you planning on going with? I'm assuming C7Z sizes. That is a really low profile tire. They are not cheap and there is not a huge selection in those sizes. If you go with a taller tire then there might be rubbing issues.
Do you have the opportunity to dry fit them?
Fronts that wide could use a little less offset as well.
They would most likely work with spacers. With spacers they should be similar to C7Z wheels.
What size tire are you planning on going with? I'm assuming C7Z sizes. That is a really low profile tire. They are not cheap and there is not a huge selection in those sizes. If you go with a taller tire then there might be rubbing issues.
Do you have the opportunity to dry fit them?
10-26-2017, 05:47 PM
#4
Safety Car
I know how you feel. They are tempting. I ended up getting C6Z rims though.
The worst case is that you would have to use 1/4" spacers. Consider tire size, price and availability too. Like if you want 305's or 315's there doesn't seem to be a lot of options.
The C6 sizes seem to be available and somewhat affordable.
The worst case is that you would have to use 1/4" spacers. Consider tire size, price and availability too. Like if you want 305's or 315's there doesn't seem to be a lot of options.
The C6 sizes seem to be available and somewhat affordable.