Is it better to have staggered wheels?

Having staggered wheels or running wider wheels on the drive wheels means more grip on acceleration and from an aesthetic perspective, larger lips. A staggered fitment can also mean larger diameter wheels on rear, for example a 17″ diameter on the front and 18″ diameter on rear.

What rims fit Lexus is250?

The wheels on this Lexus IS 250 are the 18×9 +36 XXR 530D wheels in both the front and the rear for a square setup.

Why do Lexus have staggered wheels?

Staggered wheels allow wider rear tires. For rear wheel drive vehicles, the more rubber you can put on the street surface the better traction you will have off the line. Another reason is looks. A lot of people really like the wider tire foot print in the rear.

Can you run staggered on AWD?

Overall it’s a bit of a tricky matter to run staggered on an AWD vehicle but with knowledge, it is possible and a lot of enthusiasts do it.

Is it illegal to have two tyres?

Mixing different tread patterns across the same axle is not allowed. The identical tyre model and tread pattern must be fitted for a single axle. You can, however, use different tyres on a separate axle – just as long as they too match each other.

What lug pattern is a Lexus is250?

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YEAR MAKE COMMENTS
2010 Lexus 5 lug 4.5 inch or 114.3mm High Positive Offset
2011 Lexus 5 lug 4.5 inch or 114.3mm High Positive Offset
2012 Lexus 5 lug 4.5 inch or 114.3mm High Positive Offset
2013 Lexus 5 lug 4.5 inch or 114.3mm High Positive Offset

Can staggered tires be rotated?

Can the tires on a staggered setup be rotated? Yes, but only the tires on the same axle can be swapped. For example, the two rear tires will need to swap places straight across, as do the front ones. It only works if the tires are not directional.