| MWS Fitment Guide | |||
| Car | Jaguar XJ Range | ||
| Body | Saloon or Coupé |
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| Engine | Various | ||
| Year | 1968 - | ||
| Wheels | ||
| Original | BXW715 |
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| Rim Size | 6½" x 15" | |
| Centre | Five Stud 120.7 mm PCD | |
| Number of Spokes | 70 | |
| Finish | Chrome only | |
| Lacing | Inner & Outer | |
| Inset (mm) | 30 | |
| Back Spacing (mm) | 125.5 (+/- 3) Click here to view an explanation of inset, outset and back spacing. |
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| Tyre | 205/70R15 | |
| 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 195/205 x 15 tubes and we recommend 15"/16" rim bands. |
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| Notes | The standard wheel was an alloy or a Rostyle - did not have a wire wheel option originally. This wheel is suitable for vehicles manufactured up to 1993. It will not fit vehicles manufactured from 1994 due to clearance problems with the callipers. If you have older wheels then the XW716/718/725/727/775 centre caps (diameter = 72mm) may be more similar to your old caps than the current XW715/731 caps (diameter = 94mm) P.C.D. is the Pitch Circle Diameter and is the diameter of an imaginary circle drawn through the centres of the holes, click here for instructions on measuring PCDs All MWS bolt-on wire wheels are supplied with the appropriate nuts, caps and wrench. Replacement centre caps, replacement nuts requiring an external socket wrench, and replacement nuts requiring an internal Allen key wrench are available from stock. For bolt-on wheel nuts the recommended torque is 75 ft lb (102 N m) but may vary depending on the vehicle |
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| Options | BXW791 |
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BXW746 |
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| Rim Size | 6½" x 15" | 7" x 16" | ||||
| Centre | Five Stud 120.7 mm PCD | Five Stud 120.7 mm PCD | ||||
| Number of Spokes | 70 | 70 | ||||
| Finish | Stainless steel only | Stainless steel or chrome | ||||
| Lacing | Inner & Outer | Inner & Outer | ||||
| Inset (mm) | 30 | 22.5 | ||||
| Back Spacing (mm) | 125.5 (+/- 3) Click here to view an explanation of inset, outset and back spacing. |
124.5 (+/- 3) Click here to view an explanation of inset, outset and back spacing. |
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| Tyre | 205/70R15 | 225/55R16 | ||||
| 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 195/205 x 15 tubes and we recommend 15"/16" rim bands. | 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 please contact us. We recommend using 15"/16" rim bands. | ||||
| Notes | This wheel is suitable for vehicles manufactured up to 1993. P.C.D. is the Pitch Circle Diameter and is the diameter of an imaginary circle drawn through the centres of the holes, click here for instructions on measuring PCDs All MWS bolt-on wire wheels are supplied with the appropriate nuts, caps and wrench. Replacement centre caps, replacement nuts requiring an external socket wrench, and replacement nuts requiring an internal Allen key wrench are available from stock. For bolt-on wheel nuts the recommended torque is 75 ft lb (102 N m) but may vary depending on the vehicleThis wheel is supplied as a bolt-on kit which includes the wheel, retaining nuts, centre cap and wrench. | This wheel is suitable for vehicles manufactured from 1994 onwards but will fit, subject to fitment check, vehicles manufactured prior to 1994. P.C.D. is the Pitch Circle Diameter and is the diameter of an imaginary circle drawn through the centres of the holes, click here for instructions on measuring PCDs All MWS bolt-on wire wheels are supplied with the appropriate nuts, caps and wrench. Replacement centre caps, replacement nuts requiring an external socket wrench, and replacement nuts requiring an internal Allen key wrench are available from stock. For bolt-on wheel nuts the recommended torque is 75 ft lb (102 N m) but may vary depending on the vehicleThis wheel is supplied as a bolt-on kit which includes the wheel, retaining nuts, centre cap and wrench. | ||||
| Notes | |||
| Warranty | Stainless Steel and Chrome: two year structural and 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 manufacturer’s recommended fitment; or used for track events. | ||
| Splined Hubs | |||
| Option 1 | Bolt-on wheels - no hubs required | ||
| Spinners | ||||||
| Code | KC715-731 |
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KC746 |
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| Type | Bolt-on centre caps | Bolt-on centre caps | ||||
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| Notes | Current caps for the BXW715 wheel | For the BXW791 and BXW746 wire wheels | ||||
| Code | KC716-718-725- 727-775 |
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| Type | Bolt-on centre caps | |||||
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| Notes | Caps for the older BXW715 wheel | |||||
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| Extra Information | |||
| Other comments | A centre lock conversion using our part number XW493 with Series I E-type hubs is possible, however, this has not been tried, tested or verified by MWS. 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) |
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| Pictures |
 BXW715 Chrome |
 XJ6 Coupe with fitted BXW715 Chrome |
 XJ6 Coupe with fitted BXW715 Chrome |
 XJ6 Coupe with fitted BXW715 Chrome |
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 BXW791 Stainless Steel |
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 BXW746 Chrome |
 BXW746 Stainless Steel |
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 XJ Sport fitted with BXW746 Chrome |
 XJ Sport fitted with BXW746 Chrome |
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 XJ-S V12 fitted with BXW746 Chrome |
 XJ-S V12 fitted with BXW746 Chrome |