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Triumph Stag

Body

Convertible

Engine

2997 cc / 8 cylinder

Year

1970 – 1978

Wheels

Original

XW5714

Rim Size

5½” x 14″

Centre

42mm Curly

Number of Spokes

72

Finish

Lacing

Inner & Outer

Inset (mm)

19

Back Spacing (mm)

102 (+/- 3)

Click here to view an explanation of inset, outset and back spacing.

Tyre

1970 to 1976 = 185R14
1977 to 1978 = 175R14
Option: 185/70R14

Tube

Both the chrome and silver-painted wheels have been tubeless since January 2017.

If you have older, tubed wheels or are fitting tube-type tyres you will need 175/185 x 14 tubes and we recommend using 13″/14″ rim bands.

Other Wheel Options

Options

Options

BXW716

XW457

Rim Size

5½" x 14"

5½" x 15"

Centre

Four Stud 114.3 mm PCD

42mm Curly

Number of Spokes

72

72

Finish

Chrome

Silver-painted

Stainless steel and black-painted (please contact us)

Lacing

Inner & Outer

Inner & Outer

Inset (mm)

22

12.7

Tyre

185/70R14

185/70R15

Tube

Tubeless

This wheel has been tubeless since January 2006

If you have the older, tubed wheels or are fitting tube-type tyres you will need 175/185 x 14 tubes and we recommend 13″/14″ rim bands.

Tubeless

The chrome wheels have been tubeless since December 2007; and the silver-painted wheels have been tubeless since April 2008.

The stainless steel and black-painted wire wheels have always been tubeless. Tubes are only required if fitting tube-type tyres.

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.

Notes

If fitting the BXW716C-TL to a Triumph Stag the nuts supplied with the wheel need to be exchanged for RNB716-STAG-EXT

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 and replacement nuts 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.

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: ACWW 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 hubs for use with the XW5714 or XW457:
RSTRL – Left
RSTRR – Right

Four RN716 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 guide to fitting hubs, caps and centre-lock wire wheels

Option 2

BXW716: Bolt-on wheels – no hubs required

Spinners

Code

Type

Knock-on centre caps

Knock-on centre caps

Size

42 mm

42 mm

Thread

8 TPI

8 TPI

Ears

0

2

Logo

Plain (no logo)

Plain (no logo)

Note

This was the original factory fitment with the vehicle.

Continental style octagonal spinner

Requires a spinner spanner to tighten/loosen caps.

Click here for advice on how tight to apply spinners.

This spinner is more popular than the continental.

We recommend using our 42mm 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.

Code

Type

Bolt-on centre caps

Knock-on centre caps

Size

42mm

Thread

8 TPI

Ears

2

Logo

Triumph

Notes

We recommend using our 42mm 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.

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) and Cleaning Brush.

If you require any more information or advice please contact us:
Call 02 6586 1100 or 0412 780 900 – e-mail Paul & Gay

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