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Alternative Views: Airkewld Army Price: $970.00 Each Have a question? <-- Ask a PRO about this product here. Click the on the option fields below for more information, if applicable. Availability:: Estimated 12 Weeks Product Code: 9106 Back Spacing: Front 5.125" Rear 4.625" Tires Installed?: No thanks P205-40r17 Kumho or Nitto [Add $203.23] P205-40r17 Kumho or Nitto [Add $203.23] P215-45r17 Kumho or Nitto [Add $230.63] What lug pattern?: 5x130mm 5x4.50 5x4.75 Qty: Description Complete Details Unique Starts Here Custom built just for you, these stunning wheels are ready for BAD Series Brakes, they can enhance the highest tech Volkswagen. This wheel comes in a small 5 lug pattern and in two configurations. 5.125 inch and 4.625 inch back spacings. Price is per wheel.Recommended Front Applications 1949-79 US Spec Beetles & Karmann Ghias will need a 4 inch narrowed beam to be able to tuck these wheels with drop spindles and disc brakes with 5.125 inch back spacing wheels. Recommended Rear Applications 1949-65 US Spec Beetles & Karmann Ghias outfitted with short axles will not have to change anything in the rear and will run the 4.625 inch back spacing wheels to create the staggered look. 1966-68ᅠUS Spec Beetles will need to run the 5.125 inchᅠ back spacing models if the vehicle is currently running long axles in the rear. If you want to run the staggered look in the rear, you can run an 1.250 inch wider fender or change the axles out to the short axles from 49-65. Karmann Ghias can only run the 5.125 inch rear wheels. 1969-79ᅠUS Spec Beetles & Super Beetles will need to run the 5.125 inch back spacing models due to the IRS configuration. If you want to run the staggered look in the rear, you can run an 1.250 inch wider fender or change to our I-Arms located here that are 1 inch narrowed. Type 2 Bus Applications 1955-79 US Type 2 Buses will need 5.125 inch back spacing wheels. Rear applications will need to be the same unless you have installed a short axle configuration in the rear. Then you can run the 4.625 inch back spacing wheels. Porsche 356 Applications You can run the 5.125 inch fronts and 4.625 inch rear with out issues on the 356s up to 63. Type 3 Applications will needᅠ 5.125 inch back spacing wheels up front and if outfitted with long axles or IRS, you will need to run the same wheels. If you convert to short axle, you can run the 4.625 inch back spacing wheels. If you have a custom suspension set up and would like to run a specific wheel, contact us for details. Accessories, check the box to include with your order. Airkewld FlexFit Hat Airkewld PRObuilt Work Shirt Airkewld Gift Certificate Airkewld Army Price: $33.20 Each Add to Cart Add Airkewld Army Price: $34.95 Each Add Add to Cart Add Share your knowledge of this product. Be the first to write a review »