| MWS Fitment Guide | |||
| Car | MG TB & TC | ||
| Body | Sports |
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| Engine | 1250 cc / 4 cylinder | ||
| Year | 1945 - 1949 | ||
| Wheels | ||
| Original | WW5772 |
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| Rim Size | 2½" x 19" Rolled-edge | |
| Centre | 42mm Original-style Curly | |
| Number of Spokes | 48 | |
| Finish | Chrome or silver-painted | |
| Lacing | Centre | |
| Inset (mm) | 23.7 Outset | |
| Back Spacing (mm) | 24 (+/- 1.5) Click here to view an explanation of inset, outset and back spacing. |
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| Tyre | 450 x 19 - we recommend the Blockley but can source other brands if required | |
| Tube | 450/500 x 19 tubes - available with either metal (race) or rubber (road) valve You will require 18/19" rim bands |
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| Notes | MG TC : Original Tyre Pressure Front (Cold) : 24 PSI Original Tyre Pressure Rear (Cold) : 26 PSI |
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| Options | XW5783 |
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| Rim Size | 4½" x 16" | |||||
| Centre | 42mm Curly | |||||
| Number of Spokes | 60 | |||||
| Finish | Silver-painted only | |||||
| Lacing | Centre | |||||
| Inset (mm) | 45.8 Outset | |||||
| Back Spacing (mm) | 24.5 (+/- 1.5) Click here to view an explanation of inset, outset and back spacing. |
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| Tyre | 165R16 | |||||
| Tube | 550 x 16 tubes You will require 15/16" rim bands | |||||
| Notes | ||||||
| Notes | |||
| Warranty | Stainless Steel and 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 manufacturer’s recommended fitment; or used for track events. | ||
| Splined Hubs | |||
| Option 1 | RSK031 - Front Left (studs fitted) RSK030 - Front Right (studs fitted) RSK029 - Rear Left RSK028 - 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 | KCK051LH/KCK050RH |
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KCK057-12MGLH/KCK056-12MGRH |
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| Type | Knock-on centre caps | Knock-on centre caps | ||||
| Size | 42 mm | 42 mm | ||||
| Thread | 12 TPI | 12 TPI | ||||
| Ears | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Logo | MG | MG | ||||
| Notes | We recommend using our 42mm wooden spinner saver to protect the knock-on caps (spinners) when using a copper and hide hammer. XW5783 : 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 how tight to apply spinners. |
Continental style octagonal spinner Requires a spinner spanner to tighten/loosen caps. Click here for advice on how tight to apply spinners. |
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| Code | KCK049LH/KCK048RH |
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KCK057-12LH/KCK056-12RH |
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| Type | Knock-on centre caps | Knock-on centre caps | ||||
| Size | 42 mm | 42 mm | ||||
| Thread | 12 TPI | 12 TPI | ||||
| Ears | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Logo | Plain (no logo) | 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. XW5783 : 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 how tight to apply spinners. |
Continental style octagonal spinner Requires a spinner spanner to tighten/loosen caps. Click here for advice on how tight to apply spinners. |
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| 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) |
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| Pictures |
 This MGTC has our 2½" x 19" WW5772 at the front |
 and our 4½" x 16" XW5783 fitted to the rear |
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 WW5772 Chrome |
 WW5772 Silver-painted |
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 XW5783 Silver-painted |
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