SKU: MR70378580300 / UPC: 191682035302
Method Bead Grip 17×8.5 0mm Offset 8×6.5 Machined/Clear Coat Wheel
The Method Bead Grip wheel is purpose-built for serious off-road enthusiasts and overland adventurers. Featuring Method’s patented Bead Grip technology, this wheel allows you to safely run lower tire pressures without the need for traditional beadlock wheels.
The iconic 12-window design combined with dual debossed METHOD logos gives it a bold, distinctive look that stands out on the trail or on the street.
Key Features
- Bead Grip Technology – Patented design securely grips the tire bead, allowing safe low-pressure driving without beadlocks
- Iconic 12-Window Design – Aggressive styling with dual debossed METHOD logos
- Strong & Lightweight – Constructed from high-quality cast aluminum for durability and performance
- Machined/Clear Coat Finish – Clean, premium look that resists corrosion
- Optimized for Off-Road Use – Designed to handle tough trails and overland adventures
- Direct Fitment – 17×8.5 size with 0mm offset and 8×6.5 bolt pattern
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Method Race Wheels |
| Model | MR703 Bead Grip |
| Size | 17 x 8.5 inches |
| Offset | 0mm |
| Bolt Pattern | 8×6.5″ (8×165.1mm) |
| Center Bore | 130.81mm |
| Finish | Machined with Clear Coat |
| Load Rating | High Load Capacity (see manufacturer specs) |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Warranty | Method Limited Warranty |
Whats Included
- One Method MR703 Bead Grip Wheel
- Center Cap
Product Notes
- Bead Grip technology allows safe tire deflation for improved traction off-road
- Professional installation and proper torque specs are recommended
- Always verify fitment with your specific vehicle before purchase
This Part Fits
| Bolt Pattern | Common Applications | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 8×6.5″ (8×165.1mm) | Many older Ford Super Duty, some Chevy/GMC trucks, and select full-size vehicles | Universal fitment wheel – confirm your vehicle’s bolt pattern and center bore before purchasing |
Why Choose Method Race Wheels?
- Industry leader in off-road and performance wheels
- Patented Bead Grip technology for superior low-pressure performance
- Designed and tested for real-world off-road abuse
- Premium styling with functional engineering
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is Bead Grip technology?
- A: Bead Grip is Method’s patented wheel design that securely grips the tire bead, allowing you to safely run significantly lower tire pressures without the tire debeading something that normally requires a beadlock wheel.
- Q: Will this wheel fit my truck?
- A: This wheel has an 8×6.5″ bolt pattern and 130.81mm center bore. Please verify your vehicle’s exact specifications before purchasing.
- Q: Can I run this wheel on the street?
- A: Yes. While optimized for off-road use, the MR703 is fully street legal and offers a great balance of style and performance.
- Q: Do I need to use beadlock rings with this wheel?
- A: No. The Bead Grip technology is designed to perform similarly to a beadlock at low pressures without the need for additional rings.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground UPS or FedEx
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure wheel packaging
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