Overview
The Method Race Wheels 305 NV MR30578516500 is a 17×8.5 aluminum windowed-style wheel with a 6 on 135 bolt pattern in matte black. The wheel has an offset of 0, backspacing of 4.75 and a center bore of 94.
The wheel comes from a line made for the off-road racing community. Method Race Wheels engineers each wheel for its intended use through finite element analysis and field testing, and develops them to cut weight while adding strength.
Key features
- 17 inch wheel diameter, 8.5 inch width
- 6 on 135 bolt pattern
- Offset 0 and backspacing 4.75
- Center bore 94
- Aluminum construction
- Windowed style
- Matte black finish
- MR305 NV series
Matte finish and trail upkeep
A matte black finish hides scuffs and trail grime better than gloss, but it can show oil, tire dressing and water spots more clearly. Clean the wheel with a soft brush and a mild, non-abrasive cleaner, and avoid harsh solvents that can change the surface. Rinse mud from the window openings after each ride, paying attention to the areas behind the spokes where debris collects.
Regular checks keep a windowed wheel safe and running true. Look for chips in the finish that expose bare metal, since corrosion can start there, and touch them up with a matching product. Check the lug nuts after the first drives on new wheels, and watch for vibration that could point to a loose wheel weight or a bent edge.
- Use soft brushes and mild cleaners on matte finish
- Touch up chips that expose bare metal
- Check lug nuts after the first drives
Specifications
| Brand | Method Race Wheels |
|---|---|
| Part number | MR30578516500 |
| Catalog part number | MRWMR30578516500 |
| Product type | Wheel |
| Series | MR305 NV |
| Wheel diameter | 17 inches |
| Wheel width | 8.5 inches |
| Bolt pattern | 6 on 135 |
| Offset | 0 |
| Backspacing | 4.75 |
| Center bore | 94 |
| Style | Windowed |
| Construction | Aluminum |
| Finish | Black (matte black) |
Vehicle fitment
Compare the bolt pattern, offset, backspacing and center bore above with your vehicle’s requirements before ordering.
Confirm tire, brake and suspension clearance for your vehicle before ordering.
Confirm your vehicle’s year, model and trim before ordering, and check that the 6 on 135 bolt pattern and 94 center bore match.
Installation notes
Confirm the bolt pattern, center bore, offset and backspacing against your vehicle and brake clearance before mounting. Use lug nuts or bolts with the seat style this wheel requires, and torque them in a star pattern to your vehicle’s specification.
Re-torque the lug nuts after the first miles of driving. Check tire, fender and suspension clearance at full steering lock and full suspension travel before heading off-road.
What’s included
One wheel. Lug nuts, center caps, valve stems and tires are not included.
Not included: Tires, lug nuts and mounting hardware.
