17×7 ET40 Wheels on a 2008 Honda Civic

Evidence summary

• Documented builds using 17×7: 9
• Documented builds specifically using 17×7 ET40: 3
• Axle context: 0 square · 3 staggered · 3 front-only · 0 rear-only · 0 both axles

3 documented 2008 Honda Civic builds in our database use 17×7 ET40 wheels. This is observed use — not a fit confirmation.

Compared with OEM

Aftermarket: 17×7 ET40

Compared with the OEM 17×7 ET45 configuration.

Width: same width

Outer edge 5 mm farther toward fender (more outward poke)

Inner edge 5 mm farther from suspension (more inner clearance)

Geometry is deterministic vs the named OEM baseline. It does not mean the setup fits or will clear.

Tires documented with 17×7 ET40

• 215/45R17 — 1 build
• 225/45R17 — 1 build

• 215/45R17: +0.0% overall diameter vs selected OEM tire — descriptive only, not a clearance rating.
• 225/45R17: +1.4% overall diameter vs selected OEM tire — descriptive only, not a clearance rating.

Documented tire pairings are not tire recommendations.

Suspension, rubbing, fender, and spacers

Suspension on documented builds

• Not recorded — 3

Reported rubbing

• Rubbing reported: 0
• No rubbing reported: 0
• Not recorded: 3

Fender modifications

• Rolled: 0
• Pulled: 0
• No trimming recorded: 0
• Other trimming label: 0
• Not recorded: 3

Spacer data was not recorded on these exact builds.

Counts are descriptive evidence only — not probabilities or clearance guarantees.

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Related specs

• Bolt pattern: 5x114.3
• Center bore: 64.1 mm
• Thread: M12 x 1.5
• All documented 17×7 offsets for this year
• 2008 Honda Civic OEM wheel fitment

Size and offset evidence does not replace bolt pattern, hub bore, or thread requirements.