{"product_id":"empi-sprintstar-wheel-15x8-gloss-black-w-polished-spokes-lip-4x130-cal-look-stagger-00-9688-8","title":"EMPI Sprintstar Wheel | VW Beetle, Super Beetle, Ghia \u0026 Type 3 | 15x8 Gloss Black 4x130 (00-2322-0)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eEMPI Sprintstar Wheel — 15x8 Gloss Black w\/ Polished Spokes \u0026amp; Lip (4x130)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Number: 00-2322-0 | Sold Each.\u003c\/b\u003e Stagger your stance. The legendary 8-spoke \u003cb\u003eSprintstar\u003c\/b\u003e — 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Beetle \/ Super Beetle (sedan \u0026amp; convertible):\u003c\/b\u003e 1968–1979 — fender modification required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKarmann Ghia:\u003c\/b\u003e 1968–1974 — fender modification required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eType 3:\u003c\/b\u003e 1966–1973 — fender modification required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAlso:\u003c\/b\u003e Sand rails, Manx-style buggies, custom builds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Choose EMPI?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAggressive 15x8 width:\u003c\/b\u003e Ideal for a staggered big-and-little setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGloss black face, polished spokes and lip:\u003c\/b\u003e Two-tone Cal-Look finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAll-aluminum construction:\u003c\/b\u003e Lightweight and strong.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eShips ready to mount:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes center cap, chrome valve stem, 4 lug bolts, and installation instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/b\u003e 15 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWidth:\u003c\/b\u003e 8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBolt Pattern:\u003c\/b\u003e 4x130mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOffset (ET):\u003c\/b\u003e -18mm (negative)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBackspacing:\u003c\/b\u003e 3-3\/4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLug Seat:\u003c\/b\u003e 60° conical taper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/b\u003e All-aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e Gloss black face, polished spokes and lip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/b\u003e 00-2322-0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSold As:\u003c\/b\u003e Each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDoes this wheel include lug bolts?\u003c\/b\u003e 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.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWill it fit my stock fenders?\u003c\/b\u003e 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.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIs this sold each or as a set?\u003c\/b\u003e Sold each.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eInstallation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 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. \u003cstrong\u003eAlways test-fit before mounting tires.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 4 lug bolts per wheel — purchase a 16-pack for a full 4-wheel set.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrake clearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Verify brake caliper clearance before mounting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOnce tires are mounted, the wheel cannot be returned.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore Related Categories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShop related parts: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/wheels\"\u003eWheels\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all-vw-aircooled\"\u003eAll VW Air-Cooled\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dune-buggy\"\u003eDune Buggy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalifornia Prop 65 Warning:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. For more information, visit \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.P65Warnings.ca.gov\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ewww.P65Warnings.ca.gov\u003c\/a\u003e. All parts legal for use on pre-pollution controlled vehicles only.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EMPI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44925171269747,"sku":"00-2322-0","price":240.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/00-2322-0-scaled.jpg?v=1778021532","url":"https:\/\/www.washburnsmetal.com\/products\/empi-sprintstar-wheel-15x8-gloss-black-w-polished-spokes-lip-4x130-cal-look-stagger-00-9688-8","provider":"Washburn's Metal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}