As long as you use high-quality F150 spacers and install them properly, it is safe to go off-roading with wheel spacers. But not all F150 wheel spacers are created equal. To maintain the best performance and safety, it is crucial to choose the right set. Here are the key factors of choosing the safest wheel spacers for Ford F150 Raptor/ Lightning:
Ford F150 Wheel Spacers: Top 5 Expert Picks
Proper Sizes:
Using the correct size of wheel spacers is vital to avoid rubbing or tire wear. For most F150 OEM wheel setup, you can use 1-inch to 1.5-inch without compromising safety. Besides, make sure the spacer bolt pattern (PCD) and center bore (CB) precisely fit your F150 hub assembly. For example, the F150 Raptor/ Lightning: PCD=6x135mm, CB=87.1mm
Hub-Centric Spacers:
Hub-centric wheel spacers are much safer than lug-centric ones. The Ford F150 hub-centric spacers are designed to fit perfectly over the vehicle hub, ensuring a snug and secure fit. This is effective in reducing the risk of vibration and wheel wobble.
Quality Materials:
When choosing Ford F150 wheel spacers for off-roading adventures, aluminum types come as a priority. Forged aluminum wheel spacers are not only strong but also incredibly corrosion-resistant. Tackle mud and swamps with confidence.
Reputable Brands:
Stick with reputable brands that have a proven track record in this industry. Brands that invest in rigorous testing and quality control are more likely to provide safe and reliable wheel spacers.
SGS TÜV Test Reports
The SGS TÜV test reports ensure the spacers meet safety and performance standards. The best Ford F150 6×135 wheel spacers should provide proper SGS TÜV performance test reports.
What Are the Best Ford F150 Wheel Spacers for Sale?
If you choose BONOSS forged Ford F150 wheel spacers, you’re opting for safety, performance, and trusted quality. All BONOSS forged active cooling wheel spacers are made of advanced machinery and undergo a series of safety tests before leaving the factory. Here are several key advantages that make BONOSS spacers a top choice.
1. Active Cooling for Better Driving
BONOSS forged active cooling spacers come with heat dissipation grooves. The heat dissipation grooves allow the external cold air to flow continuously inside the wheel spacer. The air takes away the heat, actively dissipating heat for the braking system. If you pursue better performance, then BONOSS forged active cooling Ford F150 wheel spacers are well worth the investment.
2. Hub-centric Design for Enhanced Safety
Make sure your wheel spacers are hub-centric. BONOSS forged wheel spacers are designed with a multi-stage hub-centric lip which is piloted by the center bore of the vehicle hub. They are CNC machining, precision at 0.02mm, which makes the multi-stage hub-centric lip more accurate, perfectly fits the wheel hub. This is effective in reducing the chances of vibrations.
3. Disassembly Grooves for Easier Removal
BONOSS forged spacers are finished with disassembly grooves. The disassembly grooves leave a limited clearance between the brake rotor and spacer. When removing the spacer, place a screwdriver into the notch and then apply force at an angle, you can separate the spacer from the axle hub quickly and efficiently. This is extremely good for protecting the wheel hub.
Frequently Asked FAQ
Q: Can you tow with wheel spacers?
A: Yes, you can tow with Ford F150 wheel spacers. Normally, installing wheel spacers won’t affect the towing capacity. High-quality forged aluminum alloy spacers can handle more force without breaking.
Q: Do you have to cut studs for wheel spacers?
A: Simply, you don’t need to cut any OEM studs for Ford F150 2-inch wheel spacers. If the wheel pockets are deep enough to contain the protruding studs, you can use 1.25” to 1.5” wheel spacers with no problems.
Q: What size are the wheel nuts on a Ford?
A: The most common thread pitch on a 2025 F-150 lug nut is M14x1.5mm.
Final Verdict: Elevate Your F150 with BONOSS
Whether you plan to give your truck a more aggressive stance, a better performance, or simply accommodate different aftermarket wheels, BONOSS forged active cooling Ford F150 wheel spacers are a great solution. Your truck deserves the best. Choosing BONOSS ensures that you’re getting a product that meets the highest standards of performance and quality.
(Hi, I’m Kevin Brian, a 30-year mechanical engineer. For a better user experience, this article is original content uploaded by humans. It is not generated by Artificial Intelligence (AI) Models or tools.)