MWS Fitment Guide | |||
Car | Triumph Herald, 948S, 1200, 12/50 & 13/60 | ||
Body | Drop Head Coupé, Fixed Head Coupé and Saloon | ||
Engine | 948 cc or 1147 cc or 1296 cc / 4 cylinder | ||
Year | 1959 - 1971 |
Wheels | ||
Original | XW466 (see notes) |
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Rim Size | 4½" x 13" | |
Centre | 42mm Curly | |
Number of Spokes | 60 | |
Finish | Chrome or silver-painted | |
Lacing | Inner & Outer | |
Inset (mm) | 20.6 | |
Back Spacing (mm) | 91 (+/- 3) Click here to view an explanation of inset, outset and back spacing. |
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Tyre | 145R13 or 155R13 | |
Tube | 135/145 x 13 or 155/165 x 13 tubes You will require 13"/14" rim bands |
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Notes | Wire wheels were not a standard option when the vehicle was manufactured, originally only supplied with steel wheels. |
Options | XW5729 |
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XW515 |
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Rim Size | 5½" x 13" | 4½" x 14" | ||||
Centre | 42mm Curly | 42mm Curly | ||||
Number of Spokes | 60 | 60 | ||||
Finish | Chrome only | Chrome or silver-painted | ||||
Lacing | Centre | Inner & Outer | ||||
Inset (mm) | 8 | 14.3 | ||||
Back Spacing (mm) | 89 (+/- 3) Click here to view an explanation of inset, outset and back spacing. |
84.5 (+/- 3) Click here to view an explanation of inset, outset and back spacing. |
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Tyre | 165/70R13 | 155R14 or 165SR14 | ||||
Tube | Tubeless This wheel has always been tubeless. Tubes are only required if fitting tube-type tyres. If you are using tube-type tyres or wish to fit a tube for any other reason then you will need 155/165 x 13 tubes and we recommend 13"/14" rim bands. | Tubeless The chrome wheels have been tubeless since January 2017; and the silver-painted wheels have been tubeless since June 2017. If you have older, tubed wheels or are fitting tube-type tyres you will need 155/165 x 14 tubes and we recommend 13"/14" rim bands. | ||||
Notes | This fitment has not been tried, tested or verified by MWS |
Notes | |||
Warranty | Chrome: two year structural and cosmetic Painted: two year structural and one year cosmetic The warranty period commences from the date of invoice and is subject to the wheels being maintained as per our Wheel Care advice and in conjunction with our Terms and Conditions. Please retain the warranty tag supplied with each wheel as it contains the information required to identify the wheel in the event of a claim. Please note: MWS warranty automatically becomes void if the wheels have been: subject to re-work or change; fitted with tyres other than the manufacturers recommended fitment; or used for track events. | ||
Splined Hubs | |||
Option 1 | When fitting XW466 or XW5729 : RSSPL - Left RSSPR - Right Four RN38 per hub Bolt-on splines, unless fitted as original equipment, will increase the track by up to 1¼" per wheel Studs will require shortening, click here for a diagram Click here for a guide to fitting hubs, caps and centre-lock wire wheels | ||
Option 2 | When fitting XW515 : RSK105 - Left RSK104 - Right Four RN38 per hub Bolt-on splines, unless fitted as original equipment, will increase the track by up to 1¼" per wheel Studs will require shortening, click here for a diagram Click here for a guide to fitting hubs, caps and centre-lock wire wheels |
Spinners | ||||||
Code | KCK303LH/KCK302RH |
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KCK053LH/KCK052RH |
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Type | Knock-on centre caps | Knock-on centre caps | ||||
Size | 42 mm | 42 mm | ||||
Thread | 8 TPI | 8 TPI | ||||
Ears | 2 | 2 | ||||
Logo | Triumph | Plain (no logo) | ||||
Notes | We recommend using our 42mm wooden spinner saver to protect the knock-on caps (spinners) when using a copper and hide hammer. XW5729 : Due to the positioning of the centre in relation to the rim you will require an extra-deep wooden spinner saver Click here for advice on tightening knock-on caps (spinners) |
We recommend using our 42mm wooden spinner saver to protect the knock-on caps (spinners) when using a copper and hide hammer. XW5729 : Due to the positioning of the centre in relation to the rim you will require an extra-deep wooden spinner saver Click here for advice on tightening knock-on caps (spinners) |
Retaining Nuts | |||
Extra Information | |||
Other comments | Always check the history of the vehicle to ensure that there have been no modifications to the running gear. Hubs/splines, spinners and nuts remain the same, unless noted otherwise, regardless of which wheel is fitted. We also stock wire wheel maintenance accessories such as our Cleaning Kit (Refills available), Cleaning Brush, Degreaser and Tyre Foam. If you require any more information or advice please contact us: UK - 01753 549 360 - e-mail Sales (info@mwsint.com) Overseas - +44 1753 598 382 - e-mail Isabella (isabella@mwsint.com) |
Pictures |
![]() XW466 Chrome |
![]() XW466 Silver-painted |
![]() XW5729 Chrome |
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![]() XW515 Chrome |
![]() XW515 Silver-painted |
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