They are one of the more popular upgrades for the XKE's and the early Saloons.
Jaguar E-Type Series I, I½ and II; Mk II 2.4, 3.4 and 3.8; XK120; XK140; XK150; and XK150S
Model #
xw744
Rim Size
15" x 5.5"
Center
52mm Curly Hub
# of Spokes
72
Finish
Chrome, with Stainless Steel Spokes and Nipples, or Silver Paint.
Lacing
Triple Lace - Competition
The third line of spokes puts extra strength across the width of the rim reducing flexing. They also help with the breaking forces involved on the track as they have less angle than the other 2 rows.
Back Spacing
InSet
89mm (+/-3)
6.35mm
Tubed? Tubless?
Tubeless
Rim Type
Tubes are only required using tube-style tyres. If using tube-style tyres, use 185/195 with 15" tubes and we recommend 15"/16" rim bands.
Notes
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When fitting wider wheels, the rear bump stops MUST be removed. Larger style wheels might not fit in the boot if you are considering a 5th wheel.
This 15x5.5 wheel is one of our more popular XKE upgrade, offering a wider array of tire options, not to mention, it fills out the wheel wells, giving the car a more substantial look. Your car will stand out on the show field or at your local drive in.
