SKU: 467-895-8045BK | UPC: 467-895-8045BK
Enkei Raijin 18x9.5 45mm Offset 5x100 Bolt Pattern 72.6 Hub Bore Black Wheel for Subaru WRX STI 2002-2021
Enkei Raijin 18x9.5 black wheels feature a +45mm offset 5x100 bolt pattern and 72.6mm hub bore for precise fit on Subaru Impreza WRX and STI models from 2002 to 2021 plus select VW and Saab vehicles. Cast from A356 aluminum using MAT flow-forming this wheel weighs just 21.8 lbs to cut unsprung mass. Drivers gain sharper cornering quicker acceleration and stronger braking from the dense rim structure that handles track demands.
Key Features
- MAT Flow-Forming Process: Spins barrel at high pressure for barrel density equal to forged wheels increasing strength while keeping weight low at 21.8 lbs
- Aggressive Sizing: 18x9.5 inch diameter with +45mm offset delivers flush stance and tire clearance for lowered suspensions on WRX STI
- Universal Bolt Fit: 5x100 pattern matches Subaru Impreza WRX STI VW Golf Jetta plus 72.6mm bore uses rings for hub centering on 56.1mm Subaru hubs
- Black Chrome-Like Finish: Multi-layer coating resists brake dust road salt and UV damage for enduring gloss
- Load Capacity: Rated 1520 lbs per wheel via JWL VIA testing supports street autocross and spirited driving
Product Notes
- Hubcentric rings required for Subaru VW fits to match OEM hub diameters and eliminate vibrations
- Wipe with pH-neutral soap dry thoroughly to preserve finish longevity
- Boxed individually with foam corners for damage-free arrival
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque lug nuts to 89 ft-lbs in star pattern after 50-100 miles
- Uses OEM-length studs bolts aftermarket extended for spacers or wide tires
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-2007 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX |
| 2004-2007 | Subaru | Impreza | STI |
| 2008-2014 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI |
| 2015-2021 | Subaru | WRX | Base Premium Limited |
| 2015-2021 | Subaru | WRX STI | Base Limited |
| 2005-2006 | Saab | 9-2X | Aero |
| 1999-2005 | Volkswagen | Golf | GLS GTI |
| 1999-2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GL GLI |
| 1999-2006 | Audi | TT | Base Quattro |
Why Choose Enkei?
- Supplies OEM wheels to Honda Acura Nissan for proven durability
- MAT process yields 15% lighter 20% stronger rims than standard cast
- Every wheel undergoes rigorous radial impact cornering load tests
Frequently Asked Questions
-
Q: Does this fit 2017 Subaru WRX with stock suspension?
A: Yes bolts directly onto 5x100 hubs pairs with 245/40-18 or 255/35-18 tires hub rings ensure perfect centering -
Q: What construction material and process?
A: A356-T6 aluminum alloy rim section flow-formed via MAT for thin dense walls rivaling forged strength at cast pricing -
Q: What warranty coverage?
A: Lifetime structural warranty against defects 1-year finish warranty when registered with Enkei
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Single wheel in 21x21x22 inch corrugated box with inserts
- Weight: 21.8 lbs
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