Method MR312 17×8.5 0mm Offset 6×135 87mm CB Method Bronze/Black Street Loc Wheel

SKU: MR31278516900 | UPC: 191682010545

Method MR312 17×8.5 0mm Offset 6×135 87mm CB Bronze/Black Street Loc Wheel for Ford F-150 1997-2004, Expedition, Navigator

This Method MR312 wheel delivers bold style and reliable performance in a 17×8.5-inch size with 0mm offset. It bolts directly onto Ford F-150 1997-2004, Expedition 1997-2002, and Navigator 1998-2004 using the 6×135 bolt pattern and 87mm center bore. The Street Loc design secures tires firmly for confident street driving and light off-road use.

Key Features

• Size and Offset: 17×8.5 inches with 0mm offset positions tires flush for improved stability and aggressive stance on F-150 and similar trucks.
• Bolt Pattern and Center Bore: 6×135 pattern and 87mm center bore provide hub-centric fitment without adapters on compatible Ford models.
• Street Loc Technology: Internal ridges mimic beadlock performance to keep tires seated at low pressures during spirited drives or trails.
• Bronze/Black Finish: Durable multi-layer coating resists corrosion and chips while adding visual impact to any truck build.
• Cast Aluminum Construction: A356 alloy with T6 heat treatment weighs 24.9 lbs for strength up to 2650 lbs load rating without excess bulk.

Product Notes

• Inspect hub surface for cleanliness before mounting to ensure proper seating.
• Wash with non-abrasive soap and avoid harsh chemicals to maintain finish.
• Packaged individually in protective foam-lined box for safe transit.

Installation Notes

• Professional installation recommended.
• Torque lug nuts to 100-110 ft-lbs in star pattern after 50-100 miles.
• Compatible with conical seat lug nuts. hub-centric fit eliminates vibrations.

This Part Fits

Year	Make	Model	Submodel
1997-2004	Ford	F-150	All
1997-2002	Ford	Expedition	All
1998-2004	Lincoln	Navigator	All
1998-2009	Mazda	B3000	All
1998-2009	Mazda	B4000	All

Why Choose Method?

• Proven in off-road racing with real-world testing on trucks and UTVs.
• Cast wheels balance lightweight design with high load capacity.
• Engineered tolerances ensure vibration-free performance mile after mile.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: Will this wheel fit my 2001 Ford F-150?
  A: Yes, the 6×135 bolt pattern and 87mm center bore match 1997-2004 F-150 models for direct bolt-on installation.
• Q: What material and finish does the MR312 use?
  A: Made from cast A356 aluminum alloy with T6 heat treatment and a bronze over black multi-layer paint for corrosion resistance.
• Q: What is the warranty coverage?
  A: Lifetime warranty on structural defects and one-year warranty on the finish against defects in materials or workmanship.

Shipping & Handling

• Method: UPS Ground
• Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
• Packaging: Protective wheel box 19x19x12 inches
• Weight: 24.9 lbs net, 28 lbs shipping