MWS Fitment Guide | |||
Car | Jaguar 240 and 340 | ||
Body | Saloon | ||
Engine | 2438 or 3442 cc / 6 cylinder | ||
Year | 1967 - 1969 |
Wheels | ||
Original | XW472 | |
Rim Size | 5" x 15" | |
Centre | 52mm Flat (Easy Clean) | |
Number of Spokes | 72 | |
Finish | Stainless steel, chrome or silver-painted | |
Lacing | Inner & Outer | |
Inset (mm) | 18.3 | |
Back Spacing (mm) | 95 (+/- 3) Click here to view an explanation of inset, outset and back spacing. |
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Tyre | 185R15 | |
Tube | Tubeless The chrome wheels have been tubeless since May 2007; the silver-painted wheels have been tubeless since April 2011; and the stainless steel wheels have been tubeless since March 2012. If you have the older, tubed wheels or are fitting tube-type tyres you will need 175/185 x 15 tubes and we recommend 15"/16" rim bands. |
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Notes |
Options | XW474 | XW5778 | XW5958 | |||
Rim Size | 6" x 15" | 6" x 15" | 6" x 15" | |||
Centre | 52mm Flat (Easy Clean) | 52mm Curly | 52mm Curly | |||
Number of Spokes | 72 | 72 | 72 | |||
Finish | Stainless steel, chrome or silver-painted | Chrome only | Chrome only | |||
Lacing | Inner & Outer | Inner & Outer | Centre | |||
Inset (mm) | 7.1 | 8 | 3.2 (Outset) | |||
Back Spacing (mm) | 96.5 (+/- 3) Click here to view an explanation of inset, outset and back spacing. |
97 (+/- 1.5) Click here to view an explanation of inset, outset and back spacing. |
86 (+/- 3) Click here to view an explanation of inset, outset and back spacing. |
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Tyre | 205/70R15 | 205/70R15 | 205/70R15 | |||
Tube | Tubeless The chrome and silver-painted wheels have been tubeless since April 2005 with the stainless steel wheels tubeless since April 2007. If you have the older, tubed wheels or are fitting tube-type tyres 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 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 then you will need 195/205 x 15 tubes and we recommend 15"/16” rim bands. | |||
Notes | This wheel option is wider than the original wheel and will fit the front with no problems. However, the spats at the back will need to be removed and more narrow Coombs-style spats fitted otherwise the wheel will rub. | This wheel option is wider than the original wheel and will fit the front with no problems. However, the spats at the back will need to be removed and more narrow Coombs-style spats fitted otherwise the wheel will rub. | This wheel option is wider than the original wheel and will fit the front with no problems. However, the spats at the back will need to be removed and more narrow Coombs-style spats fitted otherwise the wheel will rub. |
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Warranty | Stainless Steel and Chrome: two year cosmetic and three year structural Painted: one year cosmetic and two year structural 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 | RSK027J-PLATED - Front Left RSK026J-PLATED - Front Right RSK025J-PLATED or RSK025J-BLACK - Rear Left RSK024J-PLATED or RSK024J-BLACK - Rear Right Integral fitting hubs so no nuts necessary Click here for a guide to fitting hubs, caps and centre-lock wire wheels |
Spinners | ||||||
Code | KCK059LH/KCK058RH | KCK127LH/KCK128RH | KCK359LH/KCK358RH | |||
Type | Knock-on centre caps | Knock-on centre caps | Knock-on centre caps | |||
Size | 52 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm | |||
Thread | 8 TPI | 8 TPI | 8 TPI | |||
Ears | 2 | 0 | 3 | |||
Logo | Jaguar | Jaguar | Jaguar | |||
Notes | We recommend using our 52mm wooden spinner saver to protect the knock-on caps (spinners) when using a copper and hide hammer. Click here for advice on how tight to apply spinners. |
Federal style spinner Requires a spinner spanner to tighten/loosen caps. Click here for advice on how tight to apply spinners. |
We recommend using our copper and hide hammer to tighten/loosen the knock-on caps (spinners). Click here for advice on how tight to apply 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 |
XW472 Stainless Steel |
XW472 Chrome |
XW472 Silver-painted |
Jaguar 340 fitted with chrome XW472 wire wheels |
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XW474 Stainless Steel |
XW474 Chrome |
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XW474 Silver-painted |
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XW5778 Chrome |
XW5958 Chrome |
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