Do you have a 2016-2021 10th Gen Honda Civic? Well, you’re in luck. In this episode of Fit Check, we take an in-depth look at wheel fitment for the 10th generation Honda Civic (2016–2021) and what exactly fits your Civic.
We cover 3 different levels of fitment depending on how aggressive of a setup you’d like. From mild, to wild – we offer a “No Hassle” Fit, a “Slight Flex” fit, and a more aggressive “All the Wheel” fitment category.
We’ll take a look at these levels of fitment and suggest wheel sizes for you to aide in your quest for the perfect set of new wheels for your Civic.
Whether you’re looking to upgrade your wheels for performance, stance, or style, this Fit Check will give you a solid starting point for dialing in your 10th gen Civic.
This is Fit Check, where we dive into what wheel specs will fit on your vehicle and this time around we’re shining the spotlight on Hyundai’s Elantra N! Take a look at these varying categories of Fitment to find which one suits you best, from a safe “No Hassle” option, all the way to an aggressive “All the Wheel” option, with a little “Slight Flex” in between.
We’ll break down:
-The most common wheel sizes Elantra N owners run
-Aggressive vs. conservative fitments to match your style
-KONIG wheel options that complement performance + aesthetics Whether you’re daily driving, hitting track days, or aiming for a show-ready stance, we’ll help you choose the right fitment for your build.
Drop your questions or share your own Elantra N setup in the comments — your input could help the community!
Do you have an NA or NB Gen Mazda MX-5 Miata? Are YOU looking to upgrade your factory wheels or in search of something more aggressive to multiply your car’s grip? Look no further because we’ve got you covered!
WELCOME TO FIT CHECK.
We go over EXACTLY what fits your Miata, as well as dive into various options that you can go with to spice things up. We’re talkin’ offset, width, and diameter. We’re giving you a complete range of options depending on the type of fitment you’re looking for.
Also, we’ve got the Miata Experts over at @GoodwinRacing1 to weigh in on their recommendations for going WIIIIIIDE for the track.
Here’s what wheels will FIT your Tesla Model 3 | FIT CHECK
Do you have a TESLA MODEL 3 (any year)? Have you been thinking about upgrading your wheels and ditching those boring “uber-turbine” wheels for something with a bit more style and a lot less weight? Well, this is the video for you!
In this video, we’ll go over multiple wheel fitment options that will you find the exact look you’re after, and avoid any costly mistakes.
Thanks for joining us, we make automotive and wheel-related content weekly as well as host a car podcast called the Behind the Wheel Podcast!
In the realm of luxury sedans, the Infiniti Q50 stands as a testament to innovation and performance. Born from a rich heritage that began in 1985 with Nissan’s vision to elevate luxury, the Q50 has evolved into a masterpiece of engineering and design. Today, we delve into the art of wheel fitment for the Infiniti Q50, guiding you through the optimal choices to enhance both aesthetics and performance.
A Legacy of Luxury and Performance
The journey of the Infiniti brand started when Nissan set out to create a new upscale identity tailored for the American market. This ambition led to the formation of the Horizon Task Force—a dedicated team of executives from design, engineering, and sales. Their mission was clear: to craft a luxury brand that could rival German counterparts while building upon Nissan’s strong reputation in the United States.
Fast forward to the late 1990s, Infiniti had cemented its place with models like the G35 sedan, known for performance and reliability. In 2013, the G37 received a transformative refresh, emerging as the Infiniti Q50. Debuting with a more aggressive exterior and a suite of advanced features, the Q50 has since become a favorite among enthusiasts and luxury car aficionados alike.
The Importance of Proper Wheel Fitment
Upgrading your Q50’s wheels is more than an aesthetic enhancement; it’s about optimizing performance and ensuring safety. Maintaining the overall rolling diameter is crucial when altering wheel and tire sizes. This means the height of the tire from top to bottom should remain consistent to prevent any impact on speedometer readings, ABS functionality, or transmission shifts.
Fitment Categories for the Infiniti Q50
At Konig Wheels, we categorize wheel fitments into four distinct groups to help you find the perfect match for your Q50:
1. No Hassle
Ideal For: Drivers seeking a straightforward upgrade without altering the vehicle’s dynamics.
Recommendation: Opt for wheels with a width ranging from 8 to 8.5 inches and an offset between +30 and +35. This setup retains factory tire sizing while offering a more flush look compared to the stock fitment.
Suggested Size: An 18×8.5 wheel with a +30 offset provides a perfect balance of style and simplicity.
2. Slight Flex
Ideal For: Enthusiasts looking to make a subtle yet noticeable enhancement, willing to adjust both wheel and tire sizes.
Considerations: Minor suspension tweaks may be necessary, especially if choosing tires with a beefier sidewall.
Recommendation: Front wheels between 8.5 to 9.5 inches wide with an offset of +32 to +35. For the rear, a width of 9.5 inches with a +35 offset works well.
Suggested Setup: A square setup is recommended, particularly for all-wheel-drive models. Go for 18 or 19-inch diameter wheels, 9.5 inches wide, with a +35 offset.
3. All the Wheel
Ideal For: Drivers ready to make a bold statement with an aggressive stance.
Considerations: This fitment will result in some wheel poke, which may be exactly the look you’re aiming for.
Recommendation: For the front, choose wheels 8.5 to 9.5 inches wide with a +35 offset. In the rear, opt for 9.5 to 10.5 inches wide with an offset between +20 and +25.
Suggested Setup: A staggered arrangement with 9.5-inch wide front wheels and 10.5-inch wide rear wheels, both with a +25 offset.
4. You’re On Your Own
Ideal For: The adventurous modifier who doesn’t shy away from extensive customization.
Considerations: Exceeding the above recommendations will require significant modifications, such as suspension overhauls or fender rolling, to prevent rubbing and ensure proper function.
Warning: Proceeding beyond a 9.5-inch width with a +25 offset in the front or a 10.5-inch width with a +25 offset in the rear is uncharted territory and may impact vehicle safety and performance.
Final Thoughts
The Infiniti Q50’s versatility allows for a wide range of wheel sizes—from the factory standard 7.5-inch width up to an impressive 10.5 inches in the rear. Whether you’re aiming for a subtle upgrade or an aggressive transformation, understanding the nuances of wheel fitment is key to achieving your desired outcome.
At Konig Wheels, we’re here to assist you in finding the perfect wheels that match your style and performance needs. If you have any questions about the fitments discussed or need personalized advice, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at fitment@konigwheels.com.
Elevate your Infiniti Q50 experience with wheels that not only turn heads but also enhance every drive.
