dpham00
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Well, not much here so far, but I wanted to have something which is better than nothing. If you have anything to add, or if something is incorrect, then please feel free to post below.
**All MKV wheels are 5x112**
-Stock diameter is ~25". You want to stick to this regardless of rim size.
General technical information about wheels(PCD, Offset, thread engagement rules, application guide, plus sizing):
http://www.needforspeed.co.uk/htmlpages/TechWheels.htm
(copy of link is also in the attachment)
ALIGNMENT SPECS:
Front:
Camber: -30' +/- 30' (US)
vs -44' +/- 30' (Euro)
Toe Out (at left and right lock) : 1deg 38' (US)
vs 1deg 22' (Euro)
Caster: 7deg 34' (US)
vs 7deg 47 (Euro)
Ride Height: 382mm +/- 7mm (US)
vs 360 +/- 7mm (Euro)
Rear:
Camber 1deg 20' (US) vs 1deg 45' (Euro)
Stock wheel weights:
GLI/GTI Classixs wheel - 17x7 et 54 -23lbs
Hufweisen (aka Detroit/Monza II) 18" wheel - 18x7.5 et 51 - 29lbs each
Links to useful threads:
Have a tire question? Ask away! - RedRabidRabbit and others answers questions regarding tires:
http://www.golfmkv.com/forums/showthread.php?t=13374
Golf-V Aftermarket Suspension Guide:
http://www.golfmkv.com/forums/showthread.php?t=4
Compilation of Aftermarket Wheels and photos:
http://www.golfmk5.com/forums/showthread.php?t=66
Disabling TPMS message
http://www.golfmkv.com/forums/showthread.php?t=13506
Compilation of OEM wheels with part numbers:
http://www.golfmkv.com/forums/showthread.php?p=418200#post418200
Simple DIY for those who's tires only rub a little bit
http://www.golfmkv.com/forums/showthread.php?t=10909
**All MKV wheels are 5x112**
-Stock diameter is ~25". You want to stick to this regardless of rim size.
General technical information about wheels(PCD, Offset, thread engagement rules, application guide, plus sizing):
http://www.needforspeed.co.uk/htmlpages/TechWheels.htm
(copy of link is also in the attachment)
ALIGNMENT SPECS:
Front:
Camber: -30' +/- 30' (US)
vs -44' +/- 30' (Euro)
Toe Out (at left and right lock) : 1deg 38' (US)
vs 1deg 22' (Euro)
Caster: 7deg 34' (US)
vs 7deg 47 (Euro)
Ride Height: 382mm +/- 7mm (US)
vs 360 +/- 7mm (Euro)
Rear:
Camber 1deg 20' (US) vs 1deg 45' (Euro)
Stock wheel weights:
GLI/GTI Classixs wheel - 17x7 et 54 -23lbs
Hufweisen (aka Detroit/Monza II) 18" wheel - 18x7.5 et 51 - 29lbs each
Links to useful threads:
Have a tire question? Ask away! - RedRabidRabbit and others answers questions regarding tires:
http://www.golfmkv.com/forums/showthread.php?t=13374
Golf-V Aftermarket Suspension Guide:
http://www.golfmkv.com/forums/showthread.php?t=4
Compilation of Aftermarket Wheels and photos:
http://www.golfmk5.com/forums/showthread.php?t=66
Disabling TPMS message
http://www.golfmkv.com/forums/showthread.php?t=13506
Compilation of OEM wheels with part numbers:
http://www.golfmkv.com/forums/showthread.php?p=418200#post418200
Simple DIY for those who's tires only rub a little bit
http://www.golfmkv.com/forums/showthread.php?t=10909