• Mustang Forums
  • 1979 - 1995 (Fox, SN95.0, & 2.3L) -General/Talk-
  • 1994 - 1995 Specific Tech

What backspacing i need with aftermarket 15x8 wheels

  • Thread starter Thread starter Slow5.0
  • Start date Start date May 5, 2006

Slow5.0

Active Member
Feb 13, 2003
2,554
0
46
Portland, OR
May 5, 2006
#1
  • May 5, 2006
  • #1
I going to buy two aftermarket 15x8 or 15x9 wheels, i was wandering what backspacing/offset i need to fit on my Stang with 26x10.5-15 M/T ETs
 

legalize420

Active Member
May 21, 2005
1,541
1
37
South Florida
May 5, 2006
#2
  • May 5, 2006
  • #2
dont know about 15x9 but 15x8-5.5" and 15x10-6.5"
 

JOEGTS

New Member
Jul 23, 2005
153
0
0
Port Saint Lucie, FL
May 6, 2006
#3
  • May 6, 2006
  • #3
I have 15x8 with 5 1/2 backspacing and 275/50/15 drag radials. If i had it to do all over again I would have went with 15x10 with 6 1/5 inch backspacing, they look better.
 

Slow5.0

Active Member
Feb 13, 2003
2,554
0
46
Portland, OR
May 6, 2006
#4
  • May 6, 2006
  • #4
JOEGTS said:
I have 15x8 with 5 1/2 backspacing and 275/50/15 drag radials. If i had it to do all over again I would have went with 15x10 with 6 1/5 inch backspacing, they look better.
Click to expand...

Do you have any pics of your rear tires/wheels
 

JOEGTS

New Member
Jul 23, 2005
153
0
0
Port Saint Lucie, FL
May 7, 2006
#5
  • May 7, 2006
  • #5
I am to computer challenged to post them.
 
You must log in or register to reply here.

Similar threads

305-45-17 tires on Pony wheels (17")?
  • TTSaleen
  • Mar 1, 2026
  • 1979 - 1995 (Fox, SN95.0, & 2.3L) -General/Talk-
Replies
4
Views
501
1979 - 1995 (Fox, SN95.0, & 2.3L) -General/Talk- Mar 1, 2026
limp
Wheel backspacing
  • Brad Hanks
  • Sep 25, 2025
  • 1979 - 1995 (Fox, SN95.0, & 2.3L) -General/Talk-
Replies
8
Views
516
1979 - 1995 (Fox, SN95.0, & 2.3L) -General/Talk- Sep 25, 2025
Brad Hanks
Rear Disc and Rims Offsets
  • TripleYellow
  • Nov 11, 2025
  • 1979 - 1995 (Fox, SN95.0, & 2.3L) -General/Talk-
Replies
19
Views
1K
1979 - 1995 (Fox, SN95.0, & 2.3L) -General/Talk- Jan 9, 2026
TripleYellow
N
1969 15x10 295's for rear. Modifications needed?
  • normg
  • May 1, 2026
  • 1965 - 1973 Classic Mustangs -General/Talk-
Replies
2
Views
164
1965 - 1973 Classic Mustangs -General/Talk- May 2, 2026
GypsyR
G
J
Wheels-Tires Need Some Help - Brakes Upgrade/Wheel fitment
  • jaygee15
  • Dec 8, 2025
  • Fox 5.0 Mustang Tech
  • 3 4 5
Replies
81
Views
3K
Fox 5.0 Mustang Tech May 6, 2026
AeroCoupe
Share:
Bluesky Email Share Link
  • Mustang Forums
  • 1979 - 1995 (Fox, SN95.0, & 2.3L) -General/Talk-
  • 1994 - 1995 Specific Tech
Menu
Log in

Register

  • Forums
  • What's new
  • Media
  • Resources
  • Contact
  • Sponsor
X

Privacy & Transparency

We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

  • Personalized ads and content
  • Content measurement and audience insights

Do you accept cookies and these technologies?

X

Privacy & Transparency

We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

  • Personalized ads and content
  • Content measurement and audience insights

Do you accept cookies and these technologies?