Rims for Lotus Exige in Easy-to-Read Graphs

Average rim size per years

Quick notes on Lotus Exige rims

    • Average rim diameter: 18 in. (457 mm)
    • Average rim width: 6.3 in. (160 mm)
    • Max speed on original rims: 145 mph (233 km/h)
    • Load to one rim: 271 kg (598 lbs)
    • Rim diameter to car height: 40%
    • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 2.39 hp/mm (1.76 kW/mm)
    • Rims diameter to fuel consumption: 19.87 mm to 1 mpg
    • Summary width of rims: 25 in. (635 mm)
    • Rim circumference: 56.5 in. per wheel (1435 mm)
    • Rimsley rating: 6 / 10

Original 2013 Lotus Exige rim size

  • Sport 350 3.5 V6 — 6 in. width and 18 in. diameter
  • Sport 410 3.5 V6 — 6.5 in. width and 18 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • Sport 350 3.5 V6 — 175 mm min and 205 mm max
  • Sport 410 3.5 V6 — 185 mm min and 215 mm max
  • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • Sport 350 3.5 V6 — 19 hp per 1 in. (14 kW/in)
  • Sport 410 3.5 V6 — 23 hp per 1 in. (17 kW/in)
    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    Sport 350 3.5 V6 6J x 18
    (152 x 457 mm)
    1.1 mm to 1 Nm 33.3% 226 in.
    (5740 mm)
    24 in.
    (610 mm)
    Sport 410 3.5 V6 6.5J x 18
    (165 x 457 mm)
    1.1 mm to 1 Nm 36.1% 226 in.
    (5740 mm)
    26 in.
    (660 mm)
    Vehicle Sport 350 3.5 V6
    Rim width and diameter 6J x 18
    (152 x 457 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.1 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 33.3%
    Total rims circumference 226 in.
    (5740 mm)
    Total rims width 24 in.
    (610 mm)
    Vehicle Sport 410 3.5 V6
    Rim width and diameter 6.5J x 18
    (165 x 457 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.1 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 36.1%
    Total rims circumference 226 in.
    (5740 mm)
    Total rims width 26 in.
    (660 mm)

    Quick notes on Lotus Exige rims

      • Average rim diameter: 18 in. (457 mm)
      • Average rim width: 6.5 in. (165 mm)
      • Max speed on original rims: 180 mph (290 km/h)
      • Load to one rim: 269 kg (592 lbs)
      • Rim diameter to car height: 81%
      • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 2.58 hp/mm (1.9 kW/mm)
      • Rims diameter to fuel consumption: 20.77 mm to 1 mpg
      • Summary width of rims: 26 in. (660 mm)
      • Rim circumference: 56.5 in. per wheel (1435 mm)
      • Rimsley rating: 6 / 10

    Original 2019 Lotus Exige rim size

  • Cup 430 3.5 V6 — 6.5 in. width and 18 in. diameter
  • Sport 410 3.5 V6 — 6.5 in. width and 18 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • Cup 430 3.5 V6 — 185 mm min and 215 mm max
  • Sport 410 3.5 V6 — 185 mm min and 215 mm max
  • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • Cup 430 3.5 V6 — 24 hp per 1 in. (18 kW/in)
  • Sport 410 3.5 V6 — 23 hp per 1 in. (17 kW/in)
    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    Cup 430 3.5 V6 6.5J x 18
    (165 x 457 mm)
    1 mm to 1 Nm 36.1% 226 in.
    (5740 mm)
    26 in.
    (660 mm)
    Sport 410 3.5 V6 6.5J x 18
    (165 x 457 mm)
    1.1 mm to 1 Nm 36.1% 226 in.
    (5740 mm)
    26 in.
    (660 mm)
    Vehicle Cup 430 3.5 V6
    Rim width and diameter 6.5J x 18
    (165 x 457 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 36.1%
    Total rims circumference 226 in.
    (5740 mm)
    Total rims width 26 in.
    (660 mm)
    Vehicle Sport 410 3.5 V6
    Rim width and diameter 6.5J x 18
    (165 x 457 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.1 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 36.1%
    Total rims circumference 226 in.
    (5740 mm)
    Total rims width 26 in.
    (660 mm)

    Quick notes on Lotus Exige rims

      • Average rim diameter: 17.8 in. (452 mm)
      • Average rim width: 6.3 in. (160 mm)
      • Max speed on original rims: 175 mph (282 km/h)
      • Load to one rim: 277 kg (611 lbs)
      • Rim diameter to car height: 50%
      • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 2.24 hp/mm (1.65 kW/mm)
      • Rims diameter to fuel consumption: 19.65 mm to 1 mpg
      • Summary width of rims: 25 in. (635 mm)
      • Rim circumference: 55.9 in. per wheel (1420 mm)
      • Rimsley rating: 6 / 10

    Original 2013 Lotus Exige rim size

  • Cup 3.5 V6 — 6 in. width and 18 in. diameter
  • Cup R 3.5 V6 — 7 in. width and 17 in. diameter
  • Sport 350 3.5 V6 — 6 in. width and 18 in. diameter
  • S 3.5 V6 — 6 in. width and 18 in. diameter
  • Cup 380 3.5 V6 — 6.5 in. width and 18 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • Cup 3.5 V6 — 175 mm min and 205 mm max
  • Cup R 3.5 V6 — 195 mm min and 225 mm max
  • Sport 350 3.5 V6 — 175 mm min and 205 mm max
  • S 3.5 V6 — 175 mm min and 205 mm max
  • Cup 380 3.5 V6 — 185 mm min and 215 mm max
  • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • Cup 3.5 V6 — 19 hp per 1 in. (14 kW/in)
  • Cup R 3.5 V6 — 22 hp per 1 in. (16 kW/in)
  • Sport 350 3.5 V6 — 19 hp per 1 in. (14 kW/in)
  • S 3.5 V6 — 19 hp per 1 in. (14 kW/in)
  • Cup 380 3.5 V6 — 21 hp per 1 in. (16 kW/in)
    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    Cup 3.5 V6 6J x 18
    (152 x 457 mm)
    1.1 mm to 1 Nm 33.3% 226 in.
    (5740 mm)
    24 in.
    (610 mm)
    Cup R 3.5 V6 7J x 17
    (178 x 432 mm)
    1 mm to 1 Nm 41.2% 214 in.
    (5436 mm)
    28 in.
    (711 mm)
    Sport 350 3.5 V6 6J x 18
    (152 x 457 mm)
    1.1 mm to 1 Nm 33.3% 226 in.
    (5740 mm)
    24 in.
    (610 mm)
    S 3.5 V6 6J x 18
    (152 x 457 mm)
    1.1 mm to 1 Nm 33.3% 226 in.
    (5740 mm)
    24 in.
    (610 mm)
    Cup 380 3.5 V6 6.5J x 18
    (165 x 457 mm)
    1.1 mm to 1 Nm 36.1% 226 in.
    (5740 mm)
    26 in.
    (660 mm)
    Vehicle Cup 3.5 V6
    Rim width and diameter 6J x 18
    (152 x 457 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.1 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 33.3%
    Total rims circumference 226 in.
    (5740 mm)
    Total rims width 24 in.
    (610 mm)
    Vehicle Cup R 3.5 V6
    Rim width and diameter 7J x 17
    (178 x 432 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 41.2%
    Total rims circumference 214 in.
    (5436 mm)
    Total rims width 28 in.
    (711 mm)
    Vehicle Sport 350 3.5 V6
    Rim width and diameter 6J x 18
    (152 x 457 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.1 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 33.3%
    Total rims circumference 226 in.
    (5740 mm)
    Total rims width 24 in.
    (610 mm)
    Vehicle S 3.5 V6
    Rim width and diameter 6J x 18
    (152 x 457 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.1 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 33.3%
    Total rims circumference 226 in.
    (5740 mm)
    Total rims width 24 in.
    (610 mm)
    Vehicle Cup 380 3.5 V6
    Rim width and diameter 6.5J x 18
    (165 x 457 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.1 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 36.1%
    Total rims circumference 226 in.
    (5740 mm)
    Total rims width 26 in.
    (660 mm)

    Quick notes on Lotus Exige rims

      • Average rim diameter: 16 in. (406 mm)
      • Average rim width: 7 in. (178 mm)
      • Max speed on original rims: 155 mph (249 km/h)
      • Load to one rim: 226 kg (499 lbs)
      • Rim diameter to car height: 35%
      • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 1.23 hp/mm (0.9 kW/mm)
      • Rims diameter to fuel consumption: 17.65 mm to 1 mpg
      • Summary width of rims: 28 in. (711 mm)
      • Rim circumference: 50.2 in. per wheel (1275 mm)
      • Rimsley rating: 4 / 10

    Original 2004 Lotus Exige rim size

  • 1.8 i 16V — 7 in. width and 16 in. diameter
  • 1.8 i 16V Sport 240R — 7 in. width and 16 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 1.8 i 16V — 195 mm min and 225 mm max
  • 1.8 i 16V Sport 240R — 195 mm min and 225 mm max
  • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 1.8 i 16V — 12 hp per 1 in. (9 kW/in)
  • 1.8 i 16V Sport 240R — 15 hp per 1 in. (11 kW/in)
    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    1.8 i 16V 7J x 16
    (178 x 406 mm)
    2.3 mm to 1 Nm 43.8% 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    28 in.
    (711 mm)
    1.8 i 16V Sport 240R 7J x 16
    (178 x 406 mm)
    1.7 mm to 1 Nm 43.8% 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    28 in.
    (711 mm)
    Vehicle 1.8 i 16V
    Rim width and diameter 7J x 16
    (178 x 406 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 2.3 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 43.8%
    Total rims circumference 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    Total rims width 28 in.
    (711 mm)
    Vehicle 1.8 i 16V Sport 240R
    Rim width and diameter 7J x 16
    (178 x 406 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.7 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 43.8%
    Total rims circumference 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    Total rims width 28 in.
    (711 mm)

    Quick notes on Lotus Exige rims

      • Average rim diameter: 17 in. (432 mm)
      • Average rim width: 6.5 in. (165 mm)
      • Max speed on original rims: 136 mph (219 km/h)
      • Load to one rim: 195 kg (430 lbs)
      • Rim diameter to car height: 37%
      • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 1.08 hp/mm (0.79 kW/mm)
      • Rims diameter to fuel consumption: 18.78 mm to 1 mpg
      • Summary width of rims: 26 in. (660 mm)
      • Rim circumference: 53.4 in. per wheel (1356 mm)
      • Rimsley rating: 4 / 10

    Original 2000 Lotus Exige rim size

  • 1.8 i 16V — 6.5 in. width and 17 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 1.8 i 16V — 185 mm min and 215 mm max
  • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 1.8 i 16V — 11 hp per 1 in. (8 kW/in)
    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    1.8 i 16V 6.5J x 17
    (165 x 432 mm)
    2.5 mm to 1 Nm 38.2% 214 in.
    (5436 mm)
    26 in.
    (660 mm)
    Vehicle 1.8 i 16V
    Rim width and diameter 6.5J x 17
    (165 x 432 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 2.5 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 38.2%
    Total rims circumference 214 in.
    (5436 mm)
    Total rims width 26 in.
    (660 mm)