![]() I say "may" here, again, because every car differs. Pretty much the same as the 1979-90 Mustang, but remember, the 1991-93 has a larger front fender opening so you may be able to run a 17x9 wheel with a 275/40/17 front tire. An upgrade to 87-93 5.0 brakes, or SN95 brakes may be required if a wider front wheel is desired on a four cylinder or 4-eyed Mustang. Here is a basic guideline for backspacing for fox-body wheels:Įarlier (79-86) Fox body Mustangs, as well as 4-cylinder Mustangs won't typically accept greater than an 8"-wide front wheel due to strut-to-wheel clearance. It can be done in your driveway in no time, but every Mustang is different! You may not have to do anything other than just remove the rear quad shocks. Now, If you want to run a 17x10.5 wheel with a 315/35/17 tire on the rear you can, however you will have to remove the rear quad shocks and modify the inner fender with a "Large hammer!". Without clearance problems or tire rub, the best appearing and performing set up here is to run a 17x8 front wheel with a 245/45/17 tire and for the rear you can run a 17x9 wheel with a 275/40/17 tire with no clearance problems. ![]() The 1979-90 Mustang had a smaller front fender opening than the 1991-93 Mustang. ![]() Listed below are some of our most popular wheel and tire combo's that we have decided that are the best fit for your 1979-1993 Mustang! What wheels and what tires fit my 1979-1993 Fox Body Mustang?Īt Latemodel Restoration Supply we want to make it as easy as possible to select the perfect wheel and tire kit for your Mustang. We get so many questions about what wheels fit which Mustang the best or which tires do you recommend for the best fit? We have decided to put it down on digital paper and go over what wheels we recommend for your Mustang. I found this on and I figured I'd share it will all. ![]()
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