Method Wheels Method MR502 RALLY 18x8 +38mm Offset 5x4.5 67.1mm CB Matte Black Wheel
Method Wheels Method MR502 RALLY 18x8 +38mm Offset 5x4.5 67.1mm CB Matte Black Wheel
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Method MR502 RALLY 18x8 +38mm Offset 5x4.5 67.1mm CB Matte Black Wheel

Method Wheels
MRWMR50288012538-2
Wheels - Cast
20+ Units In Stock - Ships Next Business Day
$ 324.00
$ 324.00

SKU: MR50288012538-2

Method MR502 RALLY 18x8 +38mm Offset 5x4.5 67.1mm CB Matte Black Wheel for 2002-2021 Subaru WRX STI

Upgrade your Subaru WRX or STI with the Method MR502 Rally wheel in 18x8 size matte black finish. This wheel fits 2002-2021 Subaru Impreza WRX and STI models using the 5x4.5 bolt pattern and 67.1mm center bore. Built for rally-inspired performance it clears factory Brembo brakes on STI models while handling 1850 lbs loads.

Key Features

  • 10 Windowed Design: Aggressive split 10-spoke layout with debossed Method logos delivers distinctive rally styling and high airflow for brake cooling.
  • SAE J2530 Exceedance: Constructed from A356 aluminum alloy T6 heat treated to surpass SAE J2530 standards ensuring reliable strength under extreme conditions.
  • 1850 lbs Load Rating: Supports heavy off-road demands with a robust rating that handles payload and abuse on Subaru WRX STI applications.
  • Brembo Brake Clearance: Direct fit over factory Brembo brakes on Subaru STI models without spacers for seamless big brake compatibility.
  • Hub-Centric Fit: 67.1mm center bore and +38mm offset provide precise centering and handling balance on 2002-2021 Subaru WRX STI.

Product Notes

  • Wheel weight is 26.7 lbs reducing unsprung mass for sharper handling and acceleration.
  • Clean with non-abrasive soap and water to preserve matte black finish.
  • Ships fully assembled with screw-on center cap included.

Installation Notes

  • Professional installation recommended.
  • Torque lug nuts to factory specs 80-100 ft-lbs using OEM style open-end lugs.
  • Hub-centric rings not required due to 67.1mm matching Subaru center bore.

This Part Fits

Year Make Model Submodel
2004-2007 Subaru Impreza WRX STI
2008-2014 Subaru Impreza WRX STI
2015-2021 Subaru WRX STI All
2002-2007 Subaru Impreza WRX
2008-2014 Subaru Impreza WRX
2015-2021 Subaru WRX All
2005-2009 Saab 9-2X Aero

Why Choose Method?

  • Proven in desert racing and rally events worldwide.
  • Every wheel undergoes rigorous quality testing for durability.
  • Precision engineered for perfect fit and function on performance vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: Does this wheel fit over Brembo brakes on Subaru STI?
    A: Yes the MR502 Rally clears factory STI Brembo brakes from 2004-2021 models with no modifications.
  • Q: What material is used in construction?
    A: Made from A356 aluminum alloy with T6 heat treatment for strength and lightweight performance at 26.7 lbs per wheel.
  • Q: What warranty coverage applies?
    A: Lifetime structural warranty against defects plus one-year finish warranty when registered.

Shipping & Handling

  • Method: Free ground shipping via FedEx or UPS to continental US.
  • Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
  • Packaging: Individual heavy-duty box 21x21x11 inches
  • Weight: 32 lbs shipping weight per wheel

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