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Old 11-04-21, 07:00 PM
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Hello guys, I'm new here, just bough 2015 GS350 F Sport AWD, i recently bought Michelin Primacy tour A/S 245/40/19. I'm looking for new wheels, What you guys recommend 19x8.5 or 19x9? What is offset?

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You bought tires before rims?
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Offset is how far the rim sits inside the fender or how far it pokes out. For example, a rim with +50 offset will sit inside the fender while +10 will poke outside the fender.
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Old 11-04-21, 07:19 PM
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Yeah, i haven't get new rims yet, but i already installed tires on the car!
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Offset is how far the rim sits inside the fender or how far it pokes out. For example, a rim with +50 offset will sit inside the fender while +10 will poke outside the fender.
So i probably get offset +35, or +40? i just want flush with fender.
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