Will OEM 350Z 18-inch wheels, 2003-2005 Performance / Touring 6MT fit a Nissan 350Z (Z33, 2003-2009)?
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Short answer: Unclear Limited
Verdict:Unclear Limited confidence (1 of 3) · 3 sources
Unclear: Front width is unclear.
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| Part | OEM 350Z 18-inch wheels, 2003-2005 Performance / Touring 6MT |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | Nissan 350Z (Z33, 2003-2009) |
| Years | 2003-2005 |
| Trim / condition | Performance 6MT, Touring 6MT |
| Verdict | Unclear Unclear — details missing |
| Confidence | Limited 1 of 3 — Forum, Reddit or anecdotal report, or ambiguous/partial detail. Treat as a lead to research. |
| Last verified | 2026-10-26 (date the cited sources were last read) |
Details
Front width is unclear. Sources agree on 18s with 225/45R18 front and 245/45R18 rear. A 2003 spec table gives 18x7.5 front / 18x8 rear; a wheel shop lists 18x8 +30 at both ends. Measure the wheel before buying tires or spacers.
Specs
- bolt pattern: 5x114.3
- centerbore mm: 66.1
- size: 18x7.5 or 18x8 front (disputed) / 18x8 rear
- offset mm: +30 per a wheel shop table
- tire: 225/45R18 front / 245/45R18 rear
Other wheels fitment for the Z33
- OEM 350Z 17-inch wheels, 2003-2005 base / Enthusiast / Touring 5AT (17x7.5 / 17x8) — Specification Factory spec
- OEM 350Z Track forged 18-inch wheels, 2003-2005 (18x8 / 18x8.5) — Specification Factory spec
- OEM 350Z 18-inch wheels, 2007 350Z / Enthusiast / Touring (18x8 +30 / 18x8.5 +33) — Specification Factory spec
- OEM 350Z RAYS forged wheels, 2007-2008 Grand Touring / NISMO (18x9 +30 / 19x10 +30) — Specification Factory spec
- Factory wheel fastening spec, 350Z (M12x1.25 lug nuts) — Specification Factory spec
- Non-Brembo 350Z temporary spare on a Brembo 350Z — Does not fit Doesn't fit
More for this car
- All Nissan 350Z (Z33, 2003-2009) fitment answers · Z33 common problems
- Newsletter archive: past issues with every new and corrected entry
Sources
- 2003 Nissan 350Z specifications — New-Cars.com (reproduces the maker's spec tables) (editorial; read 2026-10-26; full page read)18x7.5 front / 18x8 rear.
- Nissan Z wheel fitment: the hub is shared, the fitment is not — SHC Autographx (wheel shop blog) (vendor article; read 2026-10-26; full page read)Conflicting: 18x8 +30 front and rear.
- 2005 Nissan 350Z Coupe Press Kit — Nissan North America newsroom (mfr spec; read 2026-10-26; full page read)
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