Thread: 17x8.5 or 18x9
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Old 05-30-2019, 04:58 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by ric342 View Post
Im almost ready to buy my volk rims, and the question that keeps coming up is whether I should stick with 17 inch rims or up size to 18's. My main focus on the car is performance and I was under the impression that 17 was the sweet spot for wheel size, but others have told me that the 18's are the way to go. What do you guys think?
I've never heard of going up in wheel size and lower in tire profile as offering any performance advantage. Also, they don't offer 17x9 wheels?
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