EMPI Sprintstar Wheel | VW Beetle, Super Beetle, Ghia & Type 3 | 15x8 Gloss Black 4x130 (00-2322-0)

EMPI Sprintstar Wheel — 15x8 Gloss Black w/ Polished Spokes & Lip (4x130)

Part Number: 00-2322-0 | Sold Each. Stagger your stance. The legendary 8-spoke Sprintstar — one of the most iconic wheels in air-cooled VW history — now in an aggressive 8-inch-wide version. Originally developed as a one-off for EMPI's 2022 SEMA Meyers Manx build, this 15x8 was put into production for builders chasing real width and presence. Run a pair on the rear with narrower Sprintstars up front for the ultimate Cal-Look big-and-little setup, or go full-on aggressive with four corners.

Vehicle Fitment

• VW Beetle / Super Beetle (sedan & convertible): 1968–1979 — fender modification required
• Karmann Ghia: 1968–1974 — fender modification required
• Type 3: 1966–1973 — fender modification required
• Also: Sand rails, Manx-style buggies, custom builds

Why Choose EMPI?

The Sprintstar is an air-cooled icon, and this 15x8 production version was built for serious width. All-aluminum construction with a gloss black face and polished spokes and lip delivers Cal-Look presence at the corners.

Key Features & Benefits

• Aggressive 15x8 width: Ideal for a staggered big-and-little setup.
• Gloss black face, polished spokes and lip: Two-tone Cal-Look finish.
• All-aluminum construction: Lightweight and strong.
• Ships ready to mount: Includes center cap, chrome valve stem, 4 lug bolts, and installation instructions.

Technical Specifications

• Diameter: 15 inches
• Width: 8 inches
• Bolt Pattern: 4x130mm
• Offset (ET): -18mm (negative)
• Backspacing: 3-3/4 inches
• Lug Seat: 60° conical taper
• Construction: All-aluminum
• Finish: Gloss black face, polished spokes and lip
• Part Number: 00-2322-0
• Sold As: Each

Frequently Asked Questions

• Does this wheel include lug bolts? Yes — it includes a set of 4 chrome 60° acorn lug bolts (M14x1.5, 24mm thread length) per wheel. Purchase a 16-pack for a full 4-wheel set.
• Will it fit my stock fenders? No — it is 8 inches wide with a -18mm (negative) offset and will protrude outside stock fenders on most applications. Plan for fender flares or a build designed for this width, and always test-fit before mounting tires.
• Is this sold each or as a set? Sold each.

Installation

This is an 8-inch-wide wheel with a -18mm (negative) offset. It will protrude well outside stock fenders on most applications. Plan for fender flares, IRS conversion, narrowed beam (front), or a build designed for this width before purchase. Always test-fit before mounting tires.

• Includes 4 lug bolts per wheel — purchase a 16-pack for a full 4-wheel set.
• Brake clearance: Verify brake caliper clearance before mounting.
• Once tires are mounted, the wheel cannot be returned.

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California Prop 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. All parts legal for use on pre-pollution controlled vehicles only.