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11-05-2006, 5:36 PM RHINOMAN Joined on 11-06-2006 CENTRAL PA Posts 1 WHEEL SPACERS I JUST BOUGHT A NEW 05 660 RHINO (LEFT OVER) I ORDERED A REAR CAGE AND WANT TO PUT SEATS  IN THE REAR FOR THE KIDS. I SAW ALOT OF AFTER MARKET STUFF ON EBAY . CAN ANY ONE TELL ME IF THE WHEEL SPACERS REALLY HELP AND IF SO WHAT SIZE? THE VEHICLE IS STOCK AND I AM OVER 300 LBS. IT FELT LIKE IT WANTED TO TIP A FEW TIMES CAN ANY ONE PLEASE HELP? THANKS.    Report

11-12-2006, 11:38 PM Southbayrhino22 Joined on 11-13-2006 Posts 8 Re: WHEEL SPACERS Instead of the wheel spacers I got offset rims that made it about 10 inches wider and way more stable.The rims are also aluminum and look alot better.I found the best deals on E-Bay    Report

11-13-2006, 5:54 AM Outlaw Baird Joined on 08-18-2006 Posts 50 Re: WHEEL SPACERS I was going to run wheel spacers on my Rhino as well.  But after reading alot of reviews, I decided against it.  Sounds like alot of people are having trouble with the aluminum ones stripping out or not fitting quiet right.  In SideXSide Magazine they have a couple of places that are building the spacers out of steel.  I would go with them instead.  After I went to wider and taller tires with aftermarket rims I decided against the wheel spacer idea.  With 10" tires in the front and 12" tires in the back on aftermarket rims the Rhino is alot more stable in the turns.  Now I'm flat tracking around turns in the sand and dirt instead of looking like the General Lee on two wheels!  Good luck. 06 Rhino 660 Innova Mud Tires Custom Rims Underhood and Cockpit lights Fog lights Custom built pre-runner/brush guard    Report

11-15-2006, 3:52 AM Southbayrhino22 Joined on 11-13-2006 Posts 8 Re: WHEEL SPACERS I got the SBR rims off e-bay they have 2"+6" offset compared to 5" + 2" stock making them 8" wider in the front . their only $250 and will work with your stock tires. With spacers you have 32 nuts 1 stripped nut can ruin your fun.    Report

03-07-2007, 9:12 PM hayabusarail Joined on 03-08-2007 Posts 1 Re: WHEEL SPACERS   How does your rhino handle with the 2+6 wheels? I have heard some people say that they steer very heavy and wear out wheel bearings faster.    Report

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