2018 Subaru Forester Wheel Size & Fitment Specs

Confirmed OEM mounting and wheel configurations for this model year. Multiple setups are listed separately — nothing is collapsed to a single arbitrary size.

  • Bolt pattern5x100
  • Center bore56.1 mm
  • Thread sizeM12 x 1.25
  • FastenerLug nuts

Open wheel fitment calculator → · Tire sizes →

2.0T

PositionRimOffsetBackspacingTireBore
Front / all7x18ET485.39"225/55R1856.1 mm
Rear7.5x18ET455.52"245/50R1856.1 mm
Rear8x19ET435.69"245/45R1956.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

2.5i

PositionRimOffsetBackspacingTireBore
Front / all7x17ET485.39"225/60R1756.1 mm
Front / all7x18ET485.39"225/55R1856.1 mm
Front / all7.5x19ET455.52"235/50R1956.1 mm
Front / all6x18ET585.28"225/70R1856.1 mm
Front / all7x17ET585.78"225/65R1756.1 mm
Front / all6.5x16ET434.94"245/70R1656.1 mm
Front / all7x17ET385"235/55R1756.1 mm
Front / all6.5x19ET354.63"235/50R1956.1 mm
Front / all7x18ET505.47"235/35R1856.1 mm
Rear8.5x19ET335.55"245/35R1956.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

2.0D

PositionRimOffsetBackspacingTireBore
Front / all7x17ET485.39"225/60R1756.1 mm
Front / all6.5x16ET485.14"215/65R1656.1 mm
Front / all7x18ET485.39"225/55R1856.1 mm
Front / all8x19ET385.5"235/65R1956.1 mm
Front / all6.5x19ET404.82"215/60R1956.1 mm
Rear8x17ET536.09"205/50R1756.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

2.0T

PositionRimOffsetBackspacingTireBore
Front / all8x19ET505.97"255/60R1956.1 mm
Front / all9x20ET436.19"245/35R2056.1 mm
Rear8.5x19ET486.14"235/45R1956.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

2.0i

PositionRimOffsetBackspacingTireBore
Front / all6x18ET484.89"235/70R1856.1 mm
Front / all8x17ET485.89"215/65R1756.1 mm
Front / all7.5x20ET455.52"215/40R2056.1 mm

2.5i

PositionRimOffsetBackspacingTireBore
Front / all7x16ET585.78"235/70R1656.1 mm
Front / all6.5x19ET434.94"235/55R1956.1 mm
Front / all7x18ET405.07"235/50R1856.1 mm

2.0i (DBA-SJ5)

PositionRimOffsetBackspacingTireBore
Front / all7.5x16ET385.25"245/60R1656.1 mm
Front / all7x19ET485.39"225/65R1956.1 mm
Front / all6.5x18ET404.82"205/60R1856.1 mm

2.0i (DBA-SJG)

PositionRimOffsetBackspacingTireBore
Front / all7.5x19ET586.03"225/65R1956.1 mm
Front / all8x17ET455.77"265/40R1756.1 mm
Front / all8.5x20ET435.94"255/45R2056.1 mm

2.0H (5AA-SKE)

PositionRimOffsetBackspacingTireBore
Front / all8x18ET385.5"225/70R1856.1 mm
Front / all6x17ET434.69"225/55R1756.1 mm
Rear6.5x18ET535.34"205/40R1856.1 mm

Staggered / rear-specific sizes are listed separately from front.

2.5i (5BA-SK9)

PositionRimOffsetBackspacingTireBore
Front / all6.5x16ET384.75"235/50R1656.1 mm
Front / all6x19ET434.69"245/55R1956.1 mm
Front / all7x19ET505.47"225/60R1956.1 mm
Front / all8x20ET405.57"255/55R2056.1 mm

2.0T

PositionRimOffsetBackspacingTireBore
Front / all6.5x18ET585.53"245/55R1856.1 mm
Front / all6.5x19ET404.82"255/40R1956.1 mm
Front / all7.5x18ET535.84"245/35R1856.1 mm

2.0i

PositionRimOffsetBackspacingTireBore
Front / all6.5x16ET384.75"245/70R1656.1 mm
Front / all7x17ET435.19"245/65R1756.1 mm
Front / all6.5x18ET404.82"235/50R1856.1 mm

Vehicles with potentially interchangeable wheels

Filtered by exact bolt pattern and physically compatible center bore — not a full fitment guarantee.

Hardware matching known specs

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    M12 x 1.25

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    Thread matches catalog hardware

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    Thread matches catalog hardware

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