Spacers?
06-06-2016, 10:07 PM
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C55 ///AMG, 535xi
Spacers?
Has anyone rocked spacers on their stock wheels? I hate that the ML wheels look so tucked in. Since this is my DD, didn't want to spend money getting new wheels.
06-07-2016, 10:20 AM
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ML 320 W164
I've got 30mm spacers on mine. I would say that's the minimum for the rears to stop the track looking too narrow.
The fronts also have 30mm but you could get away with less.
Pick the bolt-on type that allow you to use the original wheel bolts, not extended ones.
Hub-centric versions are advisable for these widths.
You may notice more side-to-side oscillation on rough roads but the general grip and cornering performance will improve a lot.
The fronts also have 30mm but you could get away with less.
Pick the bolt-on type that allow you to use the original wheel bolts, not extended ones.
Hub-centric versions are advisable for these widths.
You may notice more side-to-side oscillation on rough roads but the general grip and cornering performance will improve a lot.
