2003 Subaru Outback Wheel Backspacing
4.25–6.53 in (23 configs)
Quick specs
- Backspacing
- 4.25–6.53 in (23 configs)
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5i · 2.5L, H4, Petrol | 6.5x16 | — | ET48 | 5.14 in | 225/60R16 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.5i · 2.5L, H4, Petrol | 7x17 | — | ET48 | 5.39 in | 225/55R17 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.5i · 2.5L, EJ25, H4, Petrol | 6.5x16 | — | ET48 | 5.14 in | 225/60R16 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.5i · 2.5L, EJ25, H4, Petrol | 7x17 | — | ET48 | 5.39 in | 225/55R17 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.5i · 2.5L, EJ25, H4, Petrol | 5.5x15 | — | ET43 | 4.44 in | 215/70R15 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.5i · 2.5L, EJ25, H4, Petrol | 6.5x17 | — | ET58 | 5.53 in | 205/65R17 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.5i · 2.5L, EJ25, H4, Petrol | 7x17 | — | ET53 | 5.59 in | 215/45R17 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.5i · 2.5L, EJ25, H4, Petrol | 8.5x18 | — | ET58 | 6.53 in | 225/40R18 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 3.0i · 3.0L, EZ30, H6, Petrol | 6.5x17 | — | ET38 | 4.75 in | 245/60R17 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 3.0i · 3.0L, EZ30, H6, Petrol | 6x16 | — | ET48 | 4.89 in | 235/65R16 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 3.0i · 3.0L, EZ30, H6, Petrol | 5.5x15 | — | ET53 | 4.84 in | 205/50R15 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 3.0i · 3.0L, EZ30, H6, Petrol | 7x17 | — | ET43 | 5.19 in | 225/65R17 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 3.0i · 3.0L, EZ30, H6, Petrol | 7.5x16 | — | ET43 | 5.44 in | 225/55R16 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 3.0i · 3.0L, EZ30, H6, Petrol | 6.5x16 | — | ET53 | 5.34 in | 225/45R16 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 3.0i · 3.0L, EZ30, H6, Petrol | 7x16 | — | ET48 | 5.39 in | 235/40R16 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 3.0i · 3.0L, EZ30, H6, Petrol | 8x19 | — | ET55 | 6.17 in | 225/45R19 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.5i (TA-BH9) · EJ25, H4, Petrol | 6.5x16 | 5.5x17 | ET48 / ET58 | 5.14 in | 225/65R16 / 205/50R17 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.5i (TA-BH9) · EJ25, H4, Petrol | 7.5x17 | 5.5x17 | ET40 / ET58 | 5.32 in | 225/35R17 / 205/50R17 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 3.0i (LA-BHE) · EZ30, H6, Petrol | 7.5x17 | — | ET48 | 5.64 in | 215/50R17 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 3.0i (LA-BHE) · EZ30, H6, Petrol | 5.5x18 | — | ET38 | 4.25 in | 215/55R18 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 3.0i (LA-BHE) · EZ30, H6, Petrol | 6x16 | — | ET48 | 4.89 in | 225/40R16 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 3.0i (LA-BHE) · EZ30, H6, Petrol | 8x18 | — | ET35 | 5.38 in | 255/35R18 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.5i (UA-BP9) · 2.5L, EJ25, H4, Petrol | 7.5x17 | — | ET53 | 5.84 in | 215/55R17 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.5i (UA-BP9) · 2.5L, EJ25, H4, Petrol | 5.5x16 | — | ET48 | 4.64 in | 205/60R16 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.5i (UA-BP9) · 2.5L, EJ25, H4, Petrol | 8x16 | — | ET48 | 5.89 in | 225/45R16 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 2.5i (UA-BP9) · 2.5L, EJ25, H4, Petrol | 8x18 | — | ET48 | 5.89 in | 225/60R18 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 3.0R (UA-BPE) · 3.0L, EZ30, H6, Petrol | 6x18 | — | ET53 | 5.09 in | 205/65R18 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 3.0R (UA-BPE) · 3.0L, EZ30, H6, Petrol | 7x17 | — | ET48 | 5.39 in | 215/55R17 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 3.0R (UA-BPE) · 3.0L, EZ30, H6, Petrol | 8x16 | — | ET48 | 5.89 in | 255/40R16 | 5x100 | 56.1 mm | M12 x 1.25 |
| 3.0R (UA-BPE) · 3.0L, EZ30, H6, Petrol | 9x18 | — | ET40 | 6.07 in | 245/35R18 | 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.