2012 Subaru Forester Wheel Backspacing

5.39 in · 5.52 in · 5.77 in · 5.14 in · 5.64 in

Quick specs

Backspacing: 5.39 in · 5.52 in · 5.77 in · 5.14 in · 5.64 in
OEM offset: ET48 · ET45
Wheel size: Multiple — see configurations
Bolt pattern: 5×100
Tire size: Multiple — see configurations

OEM configurations

Configuration	Front	Rear	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bolt pattern	Center bore	Thread
2.5T · EJ25, H4, Petrol	7x17	—	ET48	5.39 in	225/55R17	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5T · EJ25, H4, Petrol	7x18	—	ET48	5.39 in	225/50R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5T · EJ25, H4, Petrol	7.5x18	—	ET45	5.52 in	245/45R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5T · EJ25, H4, Petrol	8x19	—	ET45	5.77 in	245/40R19	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5T · EJ25, H4, Petrol	7x17	—	ET48	5.39 in	225/55R17	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5T · EJ25, H4, Petrol	7.5x17	—	ET45	5.52 in	245/50R17	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5T · EJ25, H4, Petrol	7x18	—	ET48	5.39 in	225/50R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5T · EJ25, H4, Petrol	8x18	—	ET45	5.77 in	245/45R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5i · FB25, H4, Petrol	6.5x16	—	ET48	5.14 in	215/65R16	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5i · FB25, H4, Petrol	7x17	—	ET48	5.39 in	225/55R17	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5i · FB25, H4, Petrol	7x18	—	ET48	5.39 in	225/50R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5i · FB25, H4, Petrol	7.5x18	—	ET45	5.52 in	245/45R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5i · FB25, H4, Petrol	6.5x16	—	ET48	5.14 in	215/65R16	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5i · FB25, H4, Petrol	7x17	—	ET48	5.39 in	225/55R17	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5i · FB25, H4, Petrol	7x18	—	ET48	5.39 in	225/50R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5i · FB25, H4, Petrol	7.5x18	—	ET45	5.52 in	245/45R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0D · 2.0L, EE20, H4, Diesel	6.5x16	—	ET48	5.14 in	215/65R16	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0D · 2.0L, EE20, H4, Diesel	7x17	—	ET48	5.39 in	225/55R17	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0D · 2.0L, EE20, H4, Diesel	7x18	—	ET48	5.39 in	225/50R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0D · 2.0L, EE20, H4, Diesel	7.5x18	—	ET48	5.64 in	225/50R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0D · 2.0L, EE20, H4, Diesel	6.5x16	—	ET48	5.14 in	215/65R16	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0D · 2.0L, EE20, H4, Diesel	7x17	—	ET48	5.39 in	225/55R17	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0D · 2.0L, EE20, H4, Diesel	7x18	—	ET48	5.39 in	225/50R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0D · 2.0L, EE20, H4, Diesel	7.5x18	—	ET48	5.64 in	225/50R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0i · 2.0L, FB20, H4, Petrol	6.5x16	—	ET48	5.14 in	215/65R16	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0i · 2.0L, FB20, H4, Petrol	7x17	—	ET48	5.39 in	225/55R17	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0i · 2.0L, FB20, H4, Petrol	7x18	—	ET48	5.39 in	225/50R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0i · 2.0L, FB20, H4, Petrol	7.5x18	—	ET48	5.64 in	225/50R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5T · 2.5L, EJ25, H4, Petrol	7x17	—	ET48	5.39 in	225/55R17	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5T · 2.5L, EJ25, H4, Petrol	7x18	—	ET48	5.39 in	225/50R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5T · 2.5L, EJ25, H4, Petrol	7.5x18	—	ET45	5.52 in	245/45R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5T · 2.5L, EJ25, H4, Petrol	8x19	—	ET45	5.77 in	245/40R19	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5T S · 2.5L, EJ25, H4, Petrol	7x17	—	ET48	5.39 in	225/55R17	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5T S · 2.5L, EJ25, H4, Petrol	7x18	—	ET48	5.39 in	225/50R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5T S · 2.5L, EJ25, H4, Petrol	8x18	—	ET45	5.77 in	245/45R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5T S · 2.5L, EJ25, H4, Petrol	8x19	—	ET45	5.77 in	245/40R19	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0T (DBA-SH5) · EJ20, H4, Petrol	7x17	—	ET48	5.39 in	225/55R17	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0T (DBA-SH5) · EJ20, H4, Petrol	7x18	—	ET48	5.39 in	225/50R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0T (DBA-SH5) · EJ20, H4, Petrol	7.5x18	—	ET45	5.52 in	245/45R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0T (DBA-SH5) · EJ20, H4, Petrol	8x19	—	ET45	5.77 in	245/40R19	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0i (DBA-SHJ) · FB20, H4, Petrol	6.5x16	—	ET48	5.14 in	215/65R16	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0i (DBA-SHJ) · FB20, H4, Petrol	7x17	—	ET48	5.39 in	225/55R17	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0i (DBA-SHJ) · FB20, H4, Petrol	7x18	—	ET48	5.39 in	225/50R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0i (DBA-SHJ) · FB20, H4, Petrol	7.5x18	—	ET45	5.52 in	235/50R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5T (CBA-SH9) · EJ25, H4, Petrol	7x17	—	ET48	5.39 in	225/55R17	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5T (CBA-SH9) · EJ25, H4, Petrol	7.5x18	—	ET48	5.64 in	225/50R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5T (CBA-SH9) · EJ25, H4, Petrol	8x18	—	ET45	5.77 in	245/45R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5T (CBA-SH9) · EJ25, H4, Petrol	8x19	—	ET45	5.77 in	245/40R19	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0i (DBA-SJ5) · FB20, H4, Petrol	7x17	—	ET48	5.39 in	225/60R17	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0i (DBA-SJ5) · FB20, H4, Petrol	7x18	—	ET48	5.39 in	225/55R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0i (DBA-SJ5) · FB20, H4, Petrol	7.5x19	—	ET45	5.52 in	225/50R19	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.0i (DBA-SJG) · FA20, H4, Petrol	7x18	7.5x18	ET48 / ET45	5.39 in	225/55R18 / 245/50R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5T S · EJ25, H4, Petrol	7x17	—	ET48	5.39 in	225/55R17	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5T S · EJ25, H4, Petrol	7.5x17	—	ET45	5.52 in	245/50R17	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5T S · EJ25, H4, Petrol	8x18	—	ET45	5.77 in	245/45R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5T S · EJ25, H4, Petrol	8x19	—	ET45	5.77 in	245/40R19	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5i · 2.5L, FB25, H4, Petrol	6.5x16	—	ET48	5.14 in	215/65R16	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5i · 2.5L, FB25, H4, Petrol	7x17	—	ET48	5.39 in	225/55R17	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5i · 2.5L, FB25, H4, Petrol	7x18	—	ET48	5.39 in	225/50R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25
2.5i · 2.5L, FB25, H4, Petrol	7.5x18	—	ET45	5.52 in	245/45R18	5x100	56.1 mm	M12 x 1.25

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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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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.