2012 Kia Forte Wheel Backspacing
4.36 in · 4.89 in · 5.47 in · 5.22 in · 5.43 in · 5.72 in
Quick specs
- Backspacing
- 4.36 in · 4.89 in · 5.47 in · 5.22 in · 5.43 in · 5.72 in
- OEM offset
- ET41 · ET48 · ET50 · ET49
- Wheel size
- 5.5x15 · 6x16 · 7x17 · 6.5x17 · 7.5x18
- Bolt pattern
- 5×114.3
- Tire size
- Multiple — see configurations
OEM configurations
| Configuration | Front | Rear | Offset | Backspacing | Tire | Bolt pattern | Center bore | Thread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0i · I4, Petrol | 5.5x15 | 6.5x17 | ET41 / ET50 | 4.36 in | 195/65R15 / 205/50R17 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 mm | M12 x 1.5 |
| 2.0i · I4, Petrol | 6x16 | 6.5x17 | ET48 / ET50 | 4.89 in | 205/55R16 / 205/50R17 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 mm | M12 x 1.5 |
| 2.0i · I4, Petrol | 7x17 | 6.5x17 | ET50 | 5.47 in | 215/45R17 / 205/50R17 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 mm | M12 x 1.5 |
| 2.4i · I4, Petrol | 7x17 | — | ET49 | 5.43 in | 215/45R17 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 mm | M12 x 1.5 |
| 2.4i · I4, Petrol | 7.5x18 | — | ET50 | 5.72 in | 225/40R18 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 mm | M12 x 1.5 |
| 1.6 GDi · I4, Petrol | 5.5x15 | 6.5x17 | ET41 / ET50 | 4.36 in | 195/65R15 / 205/50R17 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 mm | M12 x 1.5 |
| 1.6 GDi · I4, Petrol | 6x16 | 6.5x17 | ET48 / ET50 | 4.89 in | 205/55R16 / 205/50R17 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 mm | M12 x 1.5 |
| 1.6 GDi · I4, Petrol | 7x17 | 6.5x17 | ET50 | 5.47 in | 215/45R17 / 205/50R17 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 mm | M12 x 1.5 |
| 1.6 LPi · I4, Hybrid | 5.5x15 | 6.5x17 | ET41 / ET50 | 4.36 in | 195/65R15 / 205/50R17 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 mm | M12 x 1.5 |
| 1.6 LPi · I4, Hybrid | 6x16 | 6.5x17 | ET48 / ET50 | 4.89 in | 205/55R16 / 205/50R17 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 mm | M12 x 1.5 |
| 1.6 LPi · I4, Hybrid | 7x17 | 6.5x17 | ET50 | 5.47 in | 215/45R17 / 205/50R17 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 mm | M12 x 1.5 |
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Backspacing values above are calculated from OEM wheel width and offset using BS = width/2 + offset_mm/25.4 (same formula as the fitment calculator).
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More specs for the 2012 Kia Forte
Backspacing on these pages is calculated from OEM wheel width and offset (width/2 + offset_mm/25.4). Higher backspacing seats the wheel farther inward; lower backspacing moves it outward.