SKU: MR323785881300 | UPC: 191682037764
Method MR323 17x8.5 8x180 0ET Gloss Black Wheel for Freightliner M2 106/112 (2011-2024) Western Star 49X 4700 4800
The Method MR323 17x8.5 Gloss Black Wheel features a refreshed 12-window design for Freightliner M2 106/112 (2011-2024) and Western Star 49X 4700 4800 trucks. This 8x180 bolt pattern wheel with 0mm offset 4.72in backspace and 130.81mm center bore provides exact hub-centric fitment and vibration-free performance. Heavy-duty construction at 28 lbs supports loads over 3000 lbs with corrosion-resistant finish for daily fleet demands.
Key Features
- Refreshed 12-Window Design: Updated Method styling offers bold appearance ventilation and strength tailored for commercial truck applications
- Cast A356 Aluminum Alloy: T6 heat-treated at 28 lbs for lightweight high impact resistance and load capacity exceeding 3000 lbs in fleet service
- Gloss Black Finish: Powder coat protects against corrosion chips and road salt for enduring style on work trucks
- Precise Offset and Backspace: 0mm ET 4.72in backspace aligns tire flush with Freightliner Western Star axles for handling stability and clearance
- Hub-Centric Fit: 130.81mm center bore on 8x180 pattern prevents vibrations for smooth highway operation
Product Notes
- Confirm wheel specs match your truck's hub and axle requirements before purchase
- Use mild soap and water for cleaning to preserve gloss black finish longevity
- Each wheel ships individually in protective packaging to prevent damage
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque lug nuts to manufacturer specs typically 140-150 ft-lbs in star pattern
- Compatible with OEM-style lug nuts M22x1.5 for secure mounting on Freightliner and Western Star hubs
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-2024 | Freightliner | M2 106 | All |
| 2019-2024 | Freightliner | M2 112 | All |
| 2020-2024 | Western Star | 49X | All |
| 2008-2024 | Western Star | 4700 | All |
| 2008-2024 | Western Star | 4800 | All |
Why Choose Method?
- Method builds wheels trusted in off-road racing and commercial fleets for proven durability
- Every wheel undergoes rigorous testing for load capacity exceeding 3000 lbs
- Engineering focuses on hub-centric precision reducing downtime on work trucks
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this wheel fit my 2015 Freightliner M2 106?
A: Yes it bolts directly with 8x180 pattern 0mm offset and 130.81mm center bore matching M2 106 hubs perfectly -
Q: What material and finish does the MR323 use?
A: Made from A356 aluminum alloy T6 heat-treated with gloss black powder coat for strength and weather resistance -
Q: What is the warranty coverage?
A: Lifetime warranty on structural integrity one year on finish defects when installed and maintained properly
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Sturdy individual wheel box 20 x 20 x 12 inches
- Weight: 28 lbs per wheel
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