{"product_id":"evil-energy-5x120-wheel-spacers-15mm-hubcentric-72-56mm-bore-with-m12x1-5-studs","title":"EVIL ENERGY 5x120 Wheel Spacers — 15mm Hubcentric (72.56mm Bore) with M12x1.5 Studs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEVIL ENERGY 15mm 5x120 wheel spacers are hubcentric adapters that move your wheels outward by 15 mm, featuring a 72.56 mm bore and M12x1.5 studs for 5x120 bolt patterns.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese spacers are precision-machined from 6061-T6 aircraft-grade aluminum, anodized for durability, and designed specifically to fit 5x120 PCD BMW hubs. They provide a controlled increase in track width to correct backspacing, improve clearance for calipers or suspension components, and refine wheel stance while maintaining hubcentric alignment for smoother rotation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these spacers improve clearance and fitment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy shifting the wheel outward 15 mm, the spacers create additional room between the wheel and brake caliper, suspension arms, or inner fender. That small offset often resolves rubbing and allows for a wider range of wheel and tire combinations without extensive modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e15 mm thickness increases track width without altering suspension geometry significantly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e72.56 mm hub-centric bore centers the wheel on the hub for accurate alignment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eM12x1.5 studs match common OEM lug threads for secure mounting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these spacers safe and how are they installed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe spacers are CNC-machined and anodized to tight tolerances, which helps ensure consistent fit and strength. Installation is between the hub and wheel; manual tightening is recommended to avoid over-torquing from power tools and to reduce risk of stud or bolt damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlace spacer on hub, align with 5x120 bolt pattern, hand-tighten wheel fasteners first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecheck torque after a short test drive and consider professional balancing post-installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid power-tool over-torquing to prevent bolt cracking and safety risks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat vehicle compatibility and specs should I verify before buying?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese spacers are made for vehicles with a 5x120 bolt pattern and a 72.56 mm hub bore — commonly BMW models. Always confirm your car’s year, make, model, bolt pattern, and hub bore to ensure proper fitment; product pictures and fitment charts are helpful references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBolt pattern: 5x120 (PCD).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThickness: 15 mm; hubcentric bore: 72.56 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWheel studs: M12x1.5; material: 6061-T6 aluminum, CNC-machined and anodized.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill adding spacers affect ride quality or wheel balance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProperly fitted hubcentric spacers minimize vibration by maintaining centered wheels, but any aftermarket spacer can change wheel dynamics. Professional wheel balancing after installation is recommended to preserve ride smoothness and reduce potential vibration at speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHubcentric design reduces lateral runout and promotes even rotation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWheel balancing recommended after installation to ensure smooth driving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e15 mm is a moderate offset change that generally preserves handling characteristics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this product is for: Drivers who need a moderate 15 mm track increase for clearance, improved stance, or corrected backspacing on 5x120 BMW hubs. It suits enthusiasts fitting aftermarket wheels, owners addressing rubbing issues, or anyone seeking a precision-machined, lightweight aluminum spacer with OEM-style M12x1.5 studs. If you’re unsure about fitment or installation, consult a professional mechanic to verify hub bore, bolt pattern, and torque procedures before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will these spacers fit my BMW?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They fit BMWs with a 5x120 bolt pattern and a 72.56 mm hub bore; verify your vehicle’s specs before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need to rebalance my wheels after installation?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — professional wheel balancing is recommended after installing spacers to minimize vibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"EVIL ENERGY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67585880162489,"sku":"B0DFY5K5VS","price":125.54,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/evil-energy-front-packaging-15mm-spacer.jpg?v=1790479151","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/evil-energy-5x120-wheel-spacers-15mm-hubcentric-72-56mm-bore-with-m12x1-5-studs","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}