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Please help with backspacing!!!!!!

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Old May 13, 2011 | 04:07 AM
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Default Please help with backspacing!!!!!!

Hey guys i need some help. I found some wheels i want to run on my jeep but not sure if they will work or not. I see a lot of people say stay between i believe 3.75-4.5" of backspacing. The wheels i want are (dont bash me to hard) 20x9.5, -10 offset, and 4.86 backspacing. Im going with Nitto trail grapplers 35x 12.50 20. Also Rustys 3.25 lift kit. Should i be worried about any rubbing since the backspacing is a little high? As hard as it is to find wheels for the JKU i found some i really like. Also i dont want to run spacers. PLEASE HELP!!!!!!
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Old May 13, 2011 | 04:19 AM
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Originally Posted by Graceman
Hey guys i need some help. I found some wheels i want to run on my jeep but not sure if they will work or not. I see a lot of people say stay between i believe 3.75-4.5" of backspacing. The wheels i want are (dont bash me to hard) 20x9.5, -10 offset, and 4.86 backspacing. Im going with Nitto trail grapplers 35x 12.50 20. Also Rustys 3.25 lift kit. Should i be worried about any rubbing since the backspacing is a little high? As hard as it is to find wheels for the JKU i found some i really like. Also i dont want to run spacers. PLEASE HELP!!!!!!
They will fit. No problem. Enjoy!
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Old May 13, 2011 | 06:45 AM
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My wheels are 5" backspacing and slightly rubbed the brake caliper. But you should be fine with the 4.86 I would think.
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