Eibach Pro-Spacer Wheel Spacers - 15mm Black - 5x108
Eibach Pro-Spacers are a range of high-quality wheel-spacers and the ideal complement to other sus...Eibach Pro-Spacers are a range of high-quality wheel-spacers and the ideal complement to other suspension products. They widen your vehicle's track, lowering its centre of gravity, making it more stable through corners and reducing body roll. Designed and manufactured to an incredibly high standard with extremely tight production tolerances and extensive fatigue and corrosion testing, these spacers fit snugly and exactly. Made from lightweight aluminium alloy, they offer a significant weight saving over steel, and reducing unsprung weight also helps improve handling and acceleration. This specific product is 15mm thick, black in colour, and designed for Ford vehicles with a 5x108 bolt pattern, including the ST225 model.
This guide is for Ford vehicle owners, particularly those with ST225 models, looking to improve their car's handling and stance. Eibach Pro-Spacers widen your vehicle's track, enhancing stability and reducing body roll. Keep in mind that proper installation and wheel alignment are crucial for optimal performance. These spacers are designed to fit Ford vehicles with a 5x108 bolt pattern, offering a significant improvement in handling and aesthetics.
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Model Part Number
S90-4-15-005-B
Brand
Eibach
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FAQs
What is the primary benefit of using Eibach Pro-Spacers?
The primary benefit is improved handling and stability due to a wider track and lower center of gravity.
Are these spacers easy to install?
Yes, but it's recommended to have mechanical experience. Make sure to follow the provided instructions and torque specifications.
Do I need to get a wheel alignment after installing the spacers?
Yes, a wheel alignment is crucial after installation to ensure optimal performance and tire wear.
What materials are the Eibach Pro-Spacers made from?
They are made from lightweight aluminum alloy.
Will these spacers fit my Ford ST225?
Yes, these spacers are specifically designed for Ford vehicles with a 5x108 bolt pattern, including the ST225 model.
What is the thickness of these spacers?
This specific product is 15mm thick.
How do I maintain the spacers?
Regularly inspect for damage, clean to remove dirt, and check the torque on the lug nuts periodically.
Can I use these spacers with any wheels?
Check the product specifications and ensure compatibility with your wheels and tires. Some combinations may not work.
Troubleshooting
Vibrations after installation.
Check the lug nut torque and ensure the spacers are seated correctly. If the issue persists, have the wheels rebalanced.
Spacers not fitting properly.
Verify that you have the correct spacers for your vehicle's bolt pattern and hub size. Double-check the product specifications for compatibility.
Rubbing of tires against the wheel wells.
This can happen if you fit wider tires. Consider changing to a narrower tire or using spacers with a reduced offset.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Improved handling and stability.
Reduced body roll during cornering.
Enhanced vehicle aesthetics.
Lightweight design for improved performance.
Durable and corrosion-resistant materials.
Easy to install.
Cons
Requires proper wheel alignment after installation.
May require longer wheel studs depending on spacer thickness.
Not compatible with all wheel and tire combinations.
Installation may require some mechanical knowledge.
Increased stress on wheel bearings if not installed properly.
May void factory warranty depending on the region.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility: Ensure the spacers are compatible with your Ford vehicle's bolt pattern (5x108) and wheel specifications. Check the product specifications for exact fitment details, especially for the ST225 model.
Installation:
Lift the vehicle and securely support it with jack stands.
Remove the wheels.
Clean the hub surface to ensure a proper fit.
Install the Eibach Pro-Spacers, ensuring they sit flush against the hub.
Mount the wheels and torque the lug nuts to the manufacturer's specifications.
Wheel Alignment: After installing the spacers, it is crucial to have your vehicle's wheel alignment checked and adjusted by a professional to ensure optimal performance and tire wear.
Care: Regularly inspect the spacers for any signs of damage or loosening. Clean the spacers periodically to remove dirt and debris. Check the torque on the lug nuts after the first 50-100 miles of driving.