{"product_id":"empi-dish-wheel-15x5-5-machine-finished-4x130-00-9748-0","title":"EMPI Dish Wheel 15x5.5 Machine Finished, 4x130 | VW Beetle 1968–79, Super Beetle, Ghia \u0026 Type 3 (00-9748-0)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShort answer:\u003c\/b\u003e EMPI 00-9748-0 is a single 15x5.5 dish-style alloy wheel, machine finished, in the 4x130 four-lug pattern with +17mm offset (3-3\/4 in backspacing). It fits the 1968–1979 VW Beetle, 1971–1980 Super Beetle, 1967–1974 Karmann Ghia and 1966–1973 Type 3. It takes 60° cone-seat M14x1.5 lug bolts. Sold each, with a chrome center cap and valve stem.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart numbers:\u003c\/b\u003e EMPI 00-9748-0 · 0097480 · UPC 707924414318\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe dish is the cleanest wheel shape there is: a flat, bright machined face with no spokes to scrub, drilled for the four-lug cars. Order four for a matched set, or one as a spare.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYears\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVehicle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNotes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1968–1979\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVW Beetle (sedan \u0026amp; convertible)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4x130 four-lug hubs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1971–1980\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVW Super Beetle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4x130\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1967–1974\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVW Karmann Ghia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4x130 (front discs and four-lug hubs from the 1967 model year)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1966–1973\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVW Type 3 Fastback, Squareback, Notchback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4x130 from the 1966 model year (EMPI hardware data: 08\/65–07\/73)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1967 and earlier Beetle; 1966 and earlier Ghia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVW Beetle \u0026amp; Karmann Ghia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes not fit — 5x205. Use the wide-five version, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-dish-wheel-15x5-5-machine-finished-5x205-00-9747-0\"\u003eEMPI 00-9747-0\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1950–1979\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVW Bus (Split \u0026amp; Bay)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes not fit — 5x205 through 1970, 5x112 from 1971 (see the 5x112 dish, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-dish-wheel-15x5-5-machine-finished-5x112-bay-bus-00-9749-0\"\u003eEMPI 00-9749-0\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePorsche 911 \/ 912 \/ 356\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes not fit — 5x130 or 5x205\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9748-0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStyle \/ finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEMPI dish style, machine finished\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 x 5.5 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBolt pattern\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4x130mm (VW 4-lug)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOffset \/ backspacing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e+17mm \/ 3-3\/4 in (EMPI catalog data)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCenter bore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot published by EMPI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLug seat \u0026amp; thread\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60° conical (tapered) seat, M14x1.5, 4 per wheel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChrome center cap and valve stem\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecommended tire\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEMPI pairs its 15x5.5 wheels with 165\/80R15 in its own wheel and tire sets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShipping weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.45 lb (EMPI data)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBoxed dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17 x 17 x 8 in (EMPI data)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSold as\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEach\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne EMPI 15x5.5 machine-finished dish wheel, 4x130\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChrome center cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve stem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNot included:\u003c\/b\u003e tire and lug bolts. You need four M14x1.5 60° cone-seat lug bolts per wheel — EMPI 00-9712-0 is a set of four, on our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-chrome-lug-bolts-60-degree-taper-seat-aftermarket-wheels-00-9711-00-9712\"\u003eEMPI chrome lug bolt listing\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy It Matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStock 4-lug VW steel wheels use ball-seat bolts. This alloy uses a 60° cone seat, and ball-seat bolts in a cone-seat hole only touch on a thin ring and can work loose. Buy the matching 60° bolts with the wheel. At +17mm offset the 5.5 in rim sits a little further out than a stock steel wheel, which is the look most people want from a dish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eInstall Notes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm your hub is 4x130 before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest-fit before mounting a tire: check brake, suspension and fender clearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque to your factory manual or the bolt maker's spec in a star pattern and re-check after the first 50 miles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWill this dish wheel fit my 1972 Super Beetle?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes. All 1971–1980 Super Beetles, 1968–1979 Beetles, 1967–1974 Ghias and 1966–1973 Type 3s use the 4x130 pattern this wheel is drilled for.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWill it fit my 1967 Beetle?\u003c\/b\u003e No. The 1967 and earlier Beetle (and the 1966 and earlier Ghia) are 5x205 wide-five. Order EMPI 00-9747-0 instead. A 1967 Karmann Ghia is 4x130 and does take this wheel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDoes it fit a VW Bus?\u003c\/b\u003e No. The Bus is 5x205 through 1970 and 5x112 from 1971. The 5x112 dish is EMPI 00-9749-0.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDo these come with lug bolts?\u003c\/b\u003e No. The wheel comes with a center cap and valve stem only. You need four M14x1.5 60° cone-seat lug bolts per wheel, such as EMPI 00-9712-0 (set of four).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat is the offset?\u003c\/b\u003e EMPI lists +17mm offset with 3-3\/4 in backspacing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIs this sold as a set?\u003c\/b\u003e No, it is sold each. Order four for a full set.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eRelated\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/wheels\"\u003eWheels, Tires \u0026amp; Lug Hardware\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-dish-wheel-15x5-5-machine-finished-5x205-00-9747-0\"\u003eEMPI dish wheel, 5x205 (00-9747-0)\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-dish-wheel-15x5-5-machine-finished-5x112-bay-bus-00-9749-0\"\u003eEMPI dish wheel, 5x112 Bay Bus (00-9749-0)\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-chrome-lug-bolts-60-degree-taper-seat-aftermarket-wheels-00-9711-00-9712\"\u003eEMPI 60° chrome lug bolts\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParts are legal for use on pre-pollution-controlled vehicles only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eProp 65 Warning\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.p65warnings.ca.gov\"\u003ewww.P65Warnings.ca.gov\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EMPI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":66941940301939,"sku":"00-9748-0","price":235.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/00-9748-0-scaled.jpg?v=1792475661","url":"https:\/\/www.washburnsmetal.com\/products\/empi-dish-wheel-15x5-5-machine-finished-4x130-00-9748-0","provider":"Washburn's Metal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}