2018 Subaru Forester Wheel Backspacing
4.63–6.19 in (31 configs)
Quick specs
- Backspacing
- 4.63–6.19 in (31 configs)
- OEM offset
- ET33–ET58 (10 configs)
- Wheel size
- Multiple — see configurations
- Tire size
- Multiple — see configurations
OEM configurations
| Configuration | Front | Rear | Offset | Backspacing | Tire | Bolt pattern | Center bore | Thread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0T · FA20, H4, Petrol | 7x18 | 7.5x18 | ET48 / ET45 | 5.39 in | 225/55R18 / 245/50R18 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.5i · 2.5L, FB25, H4, Petrol | 7x17 | — | ET48 | 5.39 in | 225/60R17 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.5i · 2.5L, FB25, H4, Petrol | 7x18 | — | ET48 | 5.39 in | 225/55R18 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.5i · 2.5L, FB25, H4, Petrol | 7.5x19 | — | ET45 | 5.52 in | 235/50R19 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.5i · 2.5L, FB25, H4, Petrol | 6x18 | 8.5x19 | ET58 / ET33 | 5.28 in | 225/70R18 / 245/35R19 | 5x114.3 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.5i · 2.5L, FB25, H4, Petrol | 7x17 | 8.5x19 | ET58 / ET33 | 5.78 in | 225/65R17 / 245/35R19 | 5x114.3 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.5i · 2.5L, FB25, H4, Petrol | 6.5x16 | 8.5x19 | ET43 / ET33 | 4.94 in | 245/70R16 / 245/35R19 | 5x114.3 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.5i · 2.5L, FB25, H4, Petrol | 7x17 | 8.5x19 | ET38 / ET33 | 5.00 in | 235/55R17 / 245/35R19 | 5x114.3 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.5i · 2.5L, FB25, H4, Petrol | 6.5x19 | 8.5x19 | ET35 / ET33 | 4.63 in | 235/50R19 / 245/35R19 | 5x114.3 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.5i · 2.5L, FB25, H4, Petrol | 7x18 | 8.5x19 | ET50 / ET33 | 5.47 in | 235/35R18 / 245/35R19 | 5x114.3 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.0D · EE20, H4, Diesel | 7x17 | — | ET48 | 5.39 in | 225/60R17 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.0D · EE20, H4, Diesel | 6.5x16 | — | ET48 | 5.14 in | 215/65R16 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.0D · EE20, H4, Diesel | 7x18 | — | ET48 | 5.39 in | 225/55R18 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.0D · EE20, H4, Diesel | 8x19 | 8x17 | ET38 / ET53 | 5.50 in | 235/65R19 / 205/50R17 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.0D · EE20, H4, Diesel | 6.5x19 | 8x17 | ET40 / ET53 | 4.82 in | 215/60R19 / 205/50R17 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.0T · 2.0L, FA20F, H4, Petrol | 8x19 | 8.5x19 | ET50 / ET48 | 5.97 in | 255/60R19 / 235/45R19 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.0T · 2.0L, FA20F, H4, Petrol | 9x20 | 8.5x19 | ET43 / ET48 | 6.19 in | 245/35R20 / 235/45R19 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.0i · 2.0L, FB20B, H4, Petrol | 6x18 | — | ET48 | 4.89 in | 235/70R18 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.0i · 2.0L, FB20B, H4, Petrol | 8x17 | — | ET48 | 5.89 in | 215/65R17 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.0i · 2.0L, FB20B, H4, Petrol | 7.5x20 | — | ET45 | 5.52 in | 215/40R20 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.5i · FB25, H4, Petrol | 7x16 | — | ET58 | 5.78 in | 235/70R16 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.5i · FB25, H4, Petrol | 6.5x19 | — | ET43 | 4.94 in | 235/55R19 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.5i · FB25, H4, Petrol | 7x18 | — | ET40 | 5.07 in | 235/50R18 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.0i (DBA-SJ5) · FB20, H4, Petrol | 7.5x16 | — | ET38 | 5.25 in | 245/60R16 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.0i (DBA-SJ5) · FB20, H4, Petrol | 7x19 | — | ET48 | 5.39 in | 225/65R19 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.0i (DBA-SJ5) · FB20, H4, Petrol | 6.5x18 | — | ET40 | 4.82 in | 205/60R18 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.0i (DBA-SJG) · FA20, H4, Petrol | 7.5x19 | — | ET58 | 6.03 in | 225/65R19 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.0i (DBA-SJG) · FA20, H4, Petrol | 8x17 | — | ET45 | 5.77 in | 265/40R17 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.0i (DBA-SJG) · FA20, H4, Petrol | 8.5x20 | — | ET43 | 5.94 in | 255/45R20 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.0H (5AA-SKE) · FB20, H4, Hybrid | 8x18 | 6.5x18 | ET38 / ET53 | 5.50 in | 225/70R18 / 205/40R18 | 5x114.3 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.0H (5AA-SKE) · FB20, H4, Hybrid | 6x17 | 6.5x18 | ET43 / ET53 | 4.69 in | 225/55R17 / 205/40R18 | 5x114.3 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.5i (5BA-SK9) · FB25, H4, Petrol | 6.5x16 | — | ET38 | 4.75 in | 235/50R16 | 5x114.3 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.5i (5BA-SK9) · FB25, H4, Petrol | 6x19 | — | ET43 | 4.69 in | 245/55R19 | 5x114.3 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.5i (5BA-SK9) · FB25, H4, Petrol | 7x19 | — | ET50 | 5.47 in | 225/60R19 | 5x114.3 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.5i (5BA-SK9) · FB25, H4, Petrol | 8x20 | — | ET40 | 5.57 in | 255/55R20 | 5x114.3 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.0T · FA20E, H4, Petrol | 6.5x18 | — | ET58 | 5.53 in | 245/55R18 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.0T · FA20E, H4, Petrol | 6.5x19 | — | ET40 | 4.82 in | 255/40R19 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.0T · FA20E, H4, Petrol | 7.5x18 | — | ET53 | 5.84 in | 245/35R18 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.0i · FB20, H4, Petrol | 6.5x16 | — | ET38 | 4.75 in | 245/70R16 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.0i · FB20, H4, Petrol | 7x17 | — | ET43 | 5.19 in | 245/65R17 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.0i · FB20, H4, Petrol | 6.5x18 | — | ET40 | 4.82 in | 235/50R18 | 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.