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Re: A4 stock wheel offset and spacing



It might be 5 x 112 mm since yesterday I saw a 92' 100 quattro with the 
16" A4 wheels on it and I am pretty sure the 92' 100 is 5 x 112mm.

Anthony Chan, First Hill, Seattle, WA, USA.
chan@seattleu.edu
92' 100 V6 Tornado Red.

On Sun, 12 Jan 1997, Ti Kan wrote:

> Date: Sun, 12 Jan 1997 09:13:17 -0800 (PST)
> From: Ti Kan <ti@bazooka.amb.org>
> To: Reiner Fink <reinerf@microsoft.com>
> Cc: quattro@coimbra.ans.net
> Subject: Re: A4 stock wheel offset and spacing
> 
> Reiner Fink writes:
> > The A4 owners manual is either missing or has hidden this information
> > well. From what I remember it has 100mm spacing but I have no idea what
> > the factory offset is. I am refering to the 5-spoke 16x7 wheels that
> > come on the 2.8L and 1.8L w/ sports package. Can anyone confirm these
> > guesses? Thanks,
> 
> I went and took a measurement of my A4 quattro, and the wheel bolt
> circle appears to be 5x108mm.  I used a ruler and it's a bit of
> exercise in eyeballing when trying to determine the bolt circle
> of a 5-bolt wheel, which has a slightly dished-in center.
> 
> Any way, the factory wheel is a 7Jx16 ET45.  Thus, 45mm offset.
> 
> -Ti
> 96 A4 2.8 quattro
> 84 5000S 2.1 Turbo
> 80 4000 2.0
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