Spacers are also commonly used to fix backspacing & clearance issues. Unlike adapters, spacers will keep the same bolt pattern as the vehicle. Hub Centric wheel spacers pilot by the hub of the vehicle. This means they center on the hub of the vehicle while simulating the piloting lip on the face side.
When using the wheelspacers you have to verify that the wheels being used have suitable cut-outs to take up the original bolts. Without these cut-outs it is necessary to use the shorten the OEM stud.
