2008 Honda Civic Wheel Offset

ET45

Quick specs

OEM offset: ET45
Wheel size: 6x15 · 6.5x16 · 7x17 · 6.5x17 · 7.5x17
Backspacing: 4.77 in · 5.02 in · 5.27 in · 5.52 in
Bolt pattern: 5×114.3
Center bore: 64.1 mm
Tire size: Multiple — see configurations

OEM configurations

Configuration	Front	Rear	Offset	Backspacing	Tire	Bolt pattern	Center bore	Thread
1.3H · 1.3L, L13A, I4, Hybrid	6x15	6.5x17	ET45	4.77 in	195/65R15 / 205/50R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
1.3H · 1.3L, L13A, I4, Hybrid	6.5x16	6.5x17	ET45	5.02 in	205/55R16 / 205/50R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
1.3H · 1.3L, L13A, I4, Hybrid	7x17	6.5x17	ET45	5.27 in	215/45R17 / 205/50R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
1.3H · 1.3L, L13A, I4, Hybrid	6x15	6.5x17	ET45	4.77 in	195/65R15 / 205/50R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
1.3H · 1.3L, L13A, I4, Hybrid	6.5x16	6.5x17	ET45	5.02 in	205/55R16 / 205/50R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
1.3H · 1.3L, L13A, I4, Hybrid	7x17	6.5x17	ET45	5.27 in	215/45R17 / 205/50R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
1.8i · 1.8L, R18A, I4, Petrol	6x15	—	ET45	4.77 in	195/65R15	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
1.8i · 1.8L, R18A, I4, Petrol	6.5x16	—	ET45	5.02 in	205/55R16	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
1.8i · 1.8L, R18A, I4, Petrol	7x17	—	ET45	5.27 in	215/45R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
1.8i · 1.8L, R18A, I4, Petrol	7x17	—	ET45	5.27 in	225/45R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
1.8i · 1.8L, R18A, I4, Petrol	6.5x16	—	ET45	5.02 in	205/55R16	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
1.8i · 1.8L, R18A, I4, Petrol	7x17	—	ET45	5.27 in	215/45R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
1.8i · 1.8L, R18A, I4, Petrol	7x17	—	ET45	5.27 in	225/45R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
1.8i · 1.8L, R18A, I4, Petrol	7.5x17	—	ET45	5.52 in	225/45R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
1.8i · 1.8L, R18A, I4, Petrol	6x15	—	ET45	4.77 in	195/65R15	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
1.8i · 1.8L, R18A, I4, Petrol	6.5x16	—	ET45	5.02 in	205/55R16	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
1.8i · 1.8L, R18A, I4, Petrol	7x17	—	ET45	5.27 in	215/45R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
1.8i · 1.8L, R18A, I4, Petrol	7x17	—	ET45	5.27 in	225/45R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
2.0i · 2.0L, K20Z, I4, Petrol	7x17	—	ET45	5.27 in	215/45R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
2.0i · 2.0L, K20Z, I4, Petrol	6.5x16	—	ET45	5.02 in	205/55R16	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
2.0i · 2.0L, K20Z, I4, Petrol	7x17	—	ET45	5.27 in	225/45R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
2.0i · 2.0L, K20Z, I4, Petrol	7.5x17	—	ET45	5.52 in	225/45R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
1.3H (DAA-FD3) · 1.3L, L13A, I4, Hybrid	6x15	6.5x17	ET45	4.77 in	195/65R15 / 205/50R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
1.3H (DAA-FD3) · 1.3L, L13A, I4, Hybrid	6.5x16	6.5x17	ET45	5.02 in	205/55R16 / 205/50R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
1.3H (DAA-FD3) · 1.3L, L13A, I4, Hybrid	7x17	6.5x17	ET45	5.27 in	215/45R17 / 205/50R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
1.8i (DBA-FD1) · 1.8L, R18A, I4, Petrol	6.5x16	6.5x17	ET45	5.02 in	205/55R16 / 205/50R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
1.8i (DBA-FD1) · 1.8L, R18A, I4, Petrol	7x17	6.5x17	ET45	5.27 in	215/45R17 / 205/50R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
1.8i (DBA-FD1) · 1.8L, R18A, I4, Petrol	7x17	6.5x17	ET45	5.27 in	225/45R17 / 205/50R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
2.0i (DBA-FD2) · 2.0L, R20Z, I4, Petrol	6.5x16	—	ET45	5.02 in	205/55R16	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
2.0i (DBA-FD2) · 2.0L, R20Z, I4, Petrol	7x17	—	ET45	5.27 in	215/45R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
2.0i (DBA-FD2) · 2.0L, R20Z, I4, Petrol	7x17	—	ET45	5.27 in	225/45R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
2.0i (DBA-FD2) · 2.0L, R20Z, I4, Petrol	7.5x17	—	ET45	5.52 in	225/45R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
1.4i · 1.4L, L13Z, I4, Petrol	6x15	6.5x17	ET45	4.77 in	195/65R15 / 205/50R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
1.4i · 1.4L, L13Z, I4, Petrol	6.5x16	6.5x17	ET45	5.02 in	205/55R16 / 205/50R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
1.4i · 1.4L, L13Z, I4, Petrol	7x17	6.5x17	ET45	5.27 in	215/45R17 / 205/50R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
1.6i · 1.6L, R16A, I4, Petrol	6x15	6.5x17	ET45	4.77 in	195/65R15 / 205/50R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
1.6i · 1.6L, R16A, I4, Petrol	6.5x16	6.5x17	ET45	5.02 in	205/55R16 / 205/50R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
1.6i · 1.6L, R16A, I4, Petrol	7x17	6.5x17	ET45	5.27 in	215/45R17 / 205/50R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
2.0i · 2.0L, R20Z, I4, Petrol	7x17	—	ET45	5.27 in	215/45R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
2.0i · 2.0L, R20Z, I4, Petrol	6.5x16	—	ET45	5.02 in	205/55R16	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
2.0i · 2.0L, R20Z, I4, Petrol	7x17	—	ET45	5.27 in	225/45R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5
2.0i · 2.0L, R20Z, I4, Petrol	7.5x17	—	ET45	5.52 in	225/45R17	5x114.3	64.1 mm	M12 x 1.5

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Real-World 2008 Honda Civic Wheel Setups

Observed aftermarket setups from documented Modified1 builds. These are individual build records — not OEM specifications and not clearance guarantees for every vehicle.

Common custom wheel sizes

Among builds in our database for this model year:

18-inch — 53 documented builds
17-inch — 49 documented builds
16-inch — 2 documented builds
20-inch — 2 documented builds
19-inch — 1 documented build

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DiameterLayout

Staggered · 18×8.75 ET20 / Rear unknown

Documented on a 2008 Honda Civic build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: XXR 527

Front: 18×8.75 ET20 · 215/40R18
Rear: —

Compared with OEM

Compared with the 17×7 ET45 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

Outer edge 47.2 mm farther toward fender (more outward poke)
Inner edge 2.8 mm farther from suspension (more inner clearance)
Width +1.75" vs OEM
Diameter +1" vs OEM

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Staggered · 17×9.5 ET15 / Rear unknown

Documented on a 2008 Honda Civic build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: MB Battles

Front: 17×9.5 ET15 · 205/40R17
Rear: —

Compared with OEM

Compared with the 17×7 ET45 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

Outer edge 61.8 mm farther toward fender (more outward poke)
Inner edge 1.8 mm closer to suspension (less inner clearance)
Width +2.5" vs OEM

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Staggered · 18×8.5 ET30 / 18×9.5 ET30

Documented on a 2008 Honda Civic build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: Work VS-XX

Front: 18×8.5 ET30 · 225/40R18
Rear: 18×9.5 ET30 · 235/40R18

Compared with OEM

Compared with the 17×7 ET45 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

Outer edge 34 mm farther toward fender (more outward poke)
Inner edge 4.1 mm closer to suspension (less inner clearance)
Width +1.5" vs OEM
Diameter +1" vs OEM

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Staggered · 17×8.25 ET35 / Rear unknown

Documented on a 2008 Honda Civic build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: XXR 527

Front: 17×8.25 ET35 · 215/45R17
Rear: —

Compared with OEM

Compared with the 17×7 ET45 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

Outer edge 25.9 mm farther toward fender (more outward poke)
Inner edge 5.9 mm closer to suspension (less inner clearance)
Width +1.25" vs OEM

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Staggered · 18×7.5 ET45 / Rear unknown

Documented on a 2008 Honda Civic build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: BBS LM

Front: 18×7.5 ET45
Rear: —

Compared with OEM

Compared with the 17×7 ET45 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

Outer edge 6.4 mm farther toward fender (more outward poke)
Inner edge 6.4 mm closer to suspension (less inner clearance)
Width +0.5" vs OEM
Diameter +1" vs OEM

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17×8 ET45

Documented on a 2008 Honda Civic build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Tires: 215/45R17

Compared with OEM

Compared with the 17×7 ET45 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

Outer edge 12.7 mm farther toward fender (more outward poke)
Inner edge 12.7 mm closer to suspension (less inner clearance)
Width +1" vs OEM

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Staggered · 17×7 ET35 / Rear unknown

Documented on a 2008 Honda Civic build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: Drag DR9

Front: 17×7 ET35 · 215/45R17
Rear: —

Compared with OEM

Compared with the 17×7 ET45 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

Outer edge 10 mm farther toward fender (more outward poke)
Inner edge 10 mm farther from suspension (more inner clearance)

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Staggered · 18×8.5 ET44 / 18×8.5 ET44

Documented on a 2008 Honda Civic build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: rota grid

Front: 18×8.5 ET44 · 245/40R18
Rear: 18×8.5 ET44

Compared with OEM

Compared with the 17×7 ET45 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

Outer edge 20 mm farther toward fender (more outward poke)
Inner edge 18.1 mm closer to suspension (less inner clearance)
Width +1.5" vs OEM
Diameter +1" vs OEM

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Staggered · 17×8.5 ET30 / Rear unknown

Documented on a 2008 Honda Civic build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: Enkei RPF1

Front: 17×8.5 ET30
Rear: —

Compared with OEM

Compared with the 17×7 ET45 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

Outer edge 34 mm farther toward fender (more outward poke)
Inner edge 4.1 mm closer to suspension (less inner clearance)
Width +1.5" vs OEM

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Staggered · 18×8 ET45 / Rear unknown

Documented on a 2008 Honda Civic build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: O.Z. Palladio

Front: 18×8 ET45 · 225/40R18
Rear: —

Compared with OEM

Compared with the 17×7 ET45 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

Outer edge 12.7 mm farther toward fender (more outward poke)
Inner edge 12.7 mm closer to suspension (less inner clearance)
Width +1" vs OEM
Diameter +1" vs OEM

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Staggered · 17×9 ET22 / Rear unknown

Documented on a 2008 Honda Civic build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: Varrstoen

Front: 17×9 ET22 · 225/45R17
Rear: —

Compared with OEM

Compared with the 17×7 ET45 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

Outer edge 48.4 mm farther toward fender (more outward poke)
Inner edge 2.4 mm closer to suspension (less inner clearance)
Width +2" vs OEM

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Staggered · 18×8.5 ET35 / Rear unknown

Documented on a 2008 Honda Civic build — observed custom fitment, not a universal fit guarantee.

Wheel: MSR 045 Hyper Black

Front: 18×8.5 ET35 · 225/40R18
Rear: —

Compared with OEM

Compared with the 17×7 ET45 OEM configuration. Calculated geometry only — not fit confirmation.

Outer edge 29 mm farther toward fender (more outward poke)
Inner edge 9.1 mm closer to suspension (less inner clearance)
Width +1.5" vs OEM
Diameter +1" vs OEM

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More specs for the 2008 Honda Civic

OEM offsets are catalog configurations, not an aftermarket “safe ET range.” Matching offset alone does not confirm clearance. Documented custom builds are observed setups only.