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2011 Brabus Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Wheels & Rims: Bolt Pattern, Offset & Sizes
Fitting Brabus Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG wheels? This page gives the 2011 Brabus Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG bolt pattern (5x112), centre bore, factory rim size and the offset range for aftermarket and forged Brabus Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG rims: the same spec sheet ANKUSI uses when machining forged wheels for this car.
Quick answer: The 2011 Brabus Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG uses a 5x112 bolt pattern with a 66.6 mm centre bore and M14x1.5 lug bolts. Factory wheels: F: 20x9.5J R: 21x11.0J. For aftermarket wheels, 20x10.0J ET40 front / 21x11.5J ET45 rear sits flush and 20x10.5J ET35 front / 21x12.0J ET40 rear is the most aggressive fit.
Forged wheels for the 2011 Brabus Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG — drilled 5x112 with a 66.6 mm centre bore, built to the offset you choose. From $220 per wheel, made to order in 20–25 days.
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Brabus Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG (2011): 5x112 bolt pattern, 66.6mm center bore. Factory wheels: F: 20x9.5J R: 21x11.0J. Reference fitment ranges.
Bolt Pattern5x112
Wheel Bolt/NutM14x1.5 Bolt
Center Bore66.6mm
Wheel Load Rating650–750 kg/wheel (Standard Passenger Car segment reference)
Caliper TypeBrembo 4-piston fixed front / 2-piston floating rear (OEM, AMG)
Year2011
CategoryCoupe
✓ Data check: the bolt pattern and center bore on this page match an independent fitment reference. Last reviewed September 18, 2026. How we verify
Wheel Size & Offset at a Glance
| Configuration | Wheel Size & Offset |
|---|---|
| Factory (OE) | F: 20x9.5J R: 21x11.0J |
| Flush Fitment | F 20x10.0J ET40 / R 21x11.5J ET45 |
| Maximum Aggressive | F 20x10.5J ET35 / R 21x12.0J ET40 |
Forged Wheel Designs for the Brabus Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG
Every design below is forged to order, so it can be machined to the Brabus Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG's 5x112 bolt pattern and 66.6 mm center bore, with the width and offset calculated for your setup.
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How to Read Wheel Offset & Measurements
Use these two references before ordering: the left diagram shows where each spec (PCD, center bore, offset, width and diameter) is measured on the wheel; the right diagram shows how positive, zero and negative offset shift the wheel face relative to the hub centerline.
ANKUSI Engineering Expert Advice
On a performance-oriented coupe, the wheel is one of the few components where shaving weight has a compounding effect — less rotational mass means less work for the brakes, the drivetrain, and the chassis on every input. A forged wheel gets there without compromising the strength margin the factory engineered in.
The Brabus Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG runs a 5x112 bolt pattern, 66.6mm center bore, and a F: 20x9.5J wheel from the factory. Our Flush Fitment reference is F 20x10.0J ET40 / R 21x11.5J ET45, which tucks the tire under the fender lip on a stock-height Brabus Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG. Our Maximum Aggressive reference is F 20x10.5J ET35 / R 21x12.0J ET40 — beyond that offset, expect rubbing against the inner fender liner under compression without further trimming.
Brabus Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG OE Wheel Specs
The 2011 Brabus Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG (Coupe) uses a 5x112 bolt pattern with a 66.6mm center bore. Factory wheels are F: 20x9.5J R: 21x11.0J.
Why the factory spec works for most owners:
- Preserves the factory-tuned ride and steering feel
- A mainstream size for this segment, keeping tire choice wide and prices reasonable
- Leaves full clearance for the stock brakes and suspension hardware
- Keeps handling predictable and consistent in everyday conditions
ANKUSI builds these wheels — we are the forging factory, not a reseller. For the Brabus Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG (2011) we drill the 5x112 pattern and cut the centre bore to 66.6mm on our own CNC line, so the wheel hub-centres on the car with no spacer rings, in whatever diameter, width and offset you specify.
Converting these ET figures to backspacing? Use the wheel offset and backspacing calculator.
The figures on this page are part of our open wheel fitment dataset — 10,093 vehicles, free to download, CC BY 4.0.
Offset & Backspacing Reference
Backspacing is calculated as wheel width (in) ÷ 2 + offset (mm) ÷ 25.4 + 0.5 (flange allowance):
- OE: F 20x9.5J ET45 → ~7.02″ F backspacing, R 21x11.0J ET50 → ~7.97″ R backspacing
- Flush: F 20x10.0J ET40 → ~7.07″ F backspacing, R 21x11.5J ET45 → ~8.02″ R backspacing
- Max: F 20x10.5J ET35 → ~7.13″ F backspacing, R 21x12.0J ET40 → ~8.07″ R backspacing
Want to check a different width or offset before you order? Use our Offset & Backspacing Calculator to solve the numbers yourself, or looking for your exact Brabus spec, or want a wheel built to a custom offset for your Brabus Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG? Contact ANKUSI with your bolt pattern and offset target and we will confirm the correct forged wheel spec for your build.
Vehicles With the Same Hub as the Brabus Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG (5x112, 66.6 mm Bore)
In our database, 823 other vehicle entries from 21 makes use exactly the same 5x112 bolt pattern and 66.6 mm center bore. Factory wheels from these cars bolt on and center on the hub without rings; offset and width still have to be checked.
5x112 is used by 21.6% of the vehicle pages in our English fitment guide (1,407 of 6,503); 58.6% of those also use a 66.6 mm center bore.
Hub-Centric Rings for a 66.6 mm Center Bore
A wheel with a center bore larger than 66.6 mm needs a hub-centric ring. The most common combinations:
| Wheel bore | Ring size |
|---|---|
| 67.1 mm | 67.1 → 66.6 mm |
| 70.1 mm | 70.1 → 66.6 mm |
| 70.5 mm | 70.5 → 66.6 mm |
| 71.6 mm | 71.6 → 66.6 mm |
| 73.1 mm | 73.1 → 66.6 mm |
ANKUSI forged wheels are bored to exactly 66.6 mm for this vehicle, so no ring is needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What bolt pattern (PCD) does the Brabus Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG use?
The 2011 Brabus Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG uses a 5x112 bolt pattern.
How many lug bolts does the Brabus Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG use?
The Brabus Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG uses a 5-lug bolt pattern (5x112), so you need a 5-lug forged wheel to bolt straight on.
What is the center bore size on the Brabus Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG?
The Brabus Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG's center bore is 66.6mm. If an aftermarket wheel has a larger center bore than this, hub-centric rings are recommended so the wheel centers on the hub itself rather than relying on the lug bolts alone.
What size are the factory (stock) wheels on the Brabus Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG?
Factory wheels on the Brabus Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG are F: 20x9.5J R: 21x11.0J.
What is the biggest wheel size I can fit on my Brabus Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG without rubbing?
The most aggressive fitment we recommend without fender work is F 20x10.5J ET35 / R 21x12.0J ET40. Going beyond this typically causes rubbing under compression unless you roll the fenders or add camber correction.
What does a flush wheel fitment look like on the Brabus Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG?
For a flush look with minimal to no rubbing, we recommend F 20x10.0J ET40 / R 21x11.5J ET45 as a starting point on a stock or mildly lowered Brabus Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG.
Do I need wheel spacers for my Brabus Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG?
No. ANKUSI forges each wheel to your exact target offset, including the flush or max specs above, so you get the correct fitment without stacking spacers. Spacers are typically only used to push out an existing OE-offset wheel without replacing it, which isn't necessary when you're ordering a custom-offset forged wheel.
How do I calculate wheel backspacing for my Brabus Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG?
Backspacing (in inches) = wheel width (in) ÷ 2 + offset (mm) ÷ 25.4 + 0.5 (flange allowance). For example, the flush spec above works out to roughly 7.07" backspacing up front and 8.02" in the rear.
What's the difference between wheel offset and backspacing?
Offset is the distance in millimeters from the wheel's true centerline to its mounting face (positive offset pulls the wheel in, negative pushes it out). Backspacing is the distance in inches from the mounting face to the back edge of the wheel barrel. They describe the same fitment from two different reference points, which is why ANKUSI lists both above — some shops and tuning guides quote offset, others quote backspacing.
Can I run staggered wheels (different sizes front and rear) on my Brabus Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG?
Yes — the Brabus Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG's factory and our recommended flush/max fitments already use staggered sizing (different width front and rear), and ANKUSI can forge matching staggered sets to your target offsets.
Sources and Last Update
Data checked against: avtoreference.com, tirewheelguide.com.
This record is part of the open ANKUSI Wheel Fitment Dataset (DOI 10.5281/zenodo.23241521, CC BY 4.0).
Other cars on the same factory size: 20x9.5 wheels · 20 inch wheels.
Compiled by the ANKUSI Wheels engineering team, an IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 certified forged wheel factory in Guangzhou.