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enkei br7 18x8 +40 / 18x9 -9 225/40R18 Stock suspension Nearly flush stance
This 2018 Kia Forte is running enkei br7, staggered: 18x8 +40 up front and 18x9 -9 in the rear, wrapped in 225/40R18 tires.
It sits on stock suspension with a nearly flush stance, meaning the wheel face sits a touch inside the fender line.
If you are searching for Kia Forte wheel fitment, enkei br7 on a Kia Forte, 18x8 +40 wheels on a Forte, or what tire size goes with that setup, this build is a real-world answer, photographed and measured by the owner.
The wheels are 18-inch in diameter and 8 inches wide with a +40 offset up front, and 18-inch by 9 inches at -9 in the rear.
A +40 offset on a 8-inch wide wheel puts the wheel face in a mild push toward the fender. Lower offset moves the wheel outward; higher offset tucks it in. The rear -9 offset on the 9-inch wheel pushes the rear out further for the staggered look.
enkei br7 18x8 +40 on a Kia Forte is a common Forte question, and this page shows exactly how it sits, how it clears, and what the owner changed to make it work.
The tire size is 225/40R18: a 225 mm section width with a 40 aspect ratio on the 18-inch wheel, which gives a meaty fit (the tire is wider than the wheel, so the sidewall bulges a little and gives more cushion).
We stock Ironman IRON iMOVE Gen 3 AS 225/40ZR18XL at $89 each in 225/40R18, and more 225/40R18 tires through the tire search.
Searching for 225/40R18 tires on a Kia Forte, or the right tire size for 18x8 +40 wheels? This is one owner's proven combination, and every wheel and tire package we sell ships mounted, balanced and ready to bolt on.
This Kia Forte is on stock suspension, so the ride height is factory and the fitment you see here works without lowering the car.
No rubbing at all, front or rear, no spacers, no fender work. That means the setup fits as-is, which is what most owners want to know before they buy.
Stance: nearly flush. The wheel face sits a touch inside the fender line. Flush fitment on a Kia Forte comes down to the offset and width above; copy them and you get the same result.
Will enkei br7 18x8 +40 fit a 2018 Kia Forte? This owner's answer is yes, with no rubbing.
6 other Kia Forte builds in the gallery run sizes like 17x7, 18x7.5, 16x7.5, 18x8 / 18x9, so you can compare offsets, tire sizes and suspension before you order. See all Kia builds.
Our fitment guarantee covers wheels bought through wheels that fit the 2018 Kia Forte: pick the car, and every size shown is one we have checked for bolt pattern, hub bore and clearance.
enkei br7 is not something we carry today. For the same look on your Forte, browse wheels that fit the 2018 Kia Forte in 18-inch sizes near +40 offset; the Kia Forte wheel and tire packages there ship mounted and balanced.
Financing is available on every set, and 2018 Kia Forte wheels ship free when bought as a wheel and tire package.
Every car in the Threepieceus gallery was submitted by its owner or collected from real builds, with the wheel size, offset, tire size, suspension and clearance recorded as fitted. Check two or three builds with the same Kia Forte and size before you order, and add your own ride once it is done so the next owner can see what fits.