Method MR703 Bead Grip Wheel | 17x8.5 +35mm | 5x150 | 110.5mm CB | Matte Black | Single | MR70378558335
Method MR703 Bead Grip Wheel – 17×8.5 | +35mm Offset | 5×150 | 110.5mm CB | Matte Black | MR70378558335
Sold as a single wheel — price is per wheel. Order the quantity needed for your build.
5×150 bolt pattern — fits Toyota Tundra, Land Cruiser 100/200 series, Sequoia, and Lexus LX470/LX570. Verify your vehicle’s hub bore against the 110.5mm CB before ordering — hub-centric rings may be required.
Method MR703 Bead Grip cast aluminium off-road wheel in matte black. 17×8.5, +35mm offset, 5×150 bolt pattern, 110.5mm centre bore. 31.8 lbs per wheel. Ships fast across Canada and the US.
Method Bead Grip — Off-Road Bead Retention Without Bead Locks
Method’s Bead Grip is a series of machined serrations in the wheel’s bead seat that mechanically grip the tyre bead and resist de-beading when the tyre is aired down for off-road traction. Airing down to 15–20 PSI — standard practice for off-road traction on rock, sand, and loose terrain — reduces sidewall stiffness and creates a larger contact patch, but also risks burping or fully de-beading the tyre under hard lateral loads on a standard smooth bead seat. Bead Grip provides meaningful resistance to tyre de-beading at low pressures without requiring full bead lock rings, which are not street-legal in most jurisdictions. For truck and SUV owners who air down on trails and drive home on the highway, the MR703 Bead Grip is the practical middle ground between a standard wheel and a full bead lock setup.
17×8.5 — Offset and Tyre Fitment
The 17×8.5 size suits 285–315mm width tyres on most 5×150 Toyota and Lexus platforms. The +35mm offset positions the wheel face 35mm outboard of the hub mounting face — a positive, relatively conservative offset that prioritises suspension and brake caliper clearance over outward stance. Buyers seeking a more aggressive poke should verify this offset works with their target tyre size and lift level before ordering. Confirm tyre-to-fender and tyre-to-suspension clearance with your specific lift and tyre combination.
5×150 Fitment — Toyota Truck and SUV Family
The 5×150 bolt pattern is used across Toyota’s large truck and SUV lineup — Tundra (all generations), Land Cruiser 100 and 200 series, Sequoia, and their Lexus equivalents (LX470, LX570). This is one of the most popular bolt patterns in the overland and truck-build community. The 110.5mm centre bore is a close match to Toyota’s factory hub bore — confirm your vehicle’s hub bore diameter and use hub-centric rings if there is a gap between the wheel bore and hub register to eliminate any vibration at speed.
Matte Black Finish
The MR703 in matte black is a clean, understated finish that holds up well in off-road conditions compared to polished or chrome alternatives — surface contamination from mud, dust, and trail debris is less visible and easier to clean on a matte finish.
Sold as a single wheel. Verify bolt pattern (5×150), hub bore (110.5mm), offset (+35mm), and tyre clearance before ordering. Hub-centric rings may be required. Torque lug nuts to Toyota specification. Re-torque after first 50 miles. Confirm load rating against your vehicle’s GVWR.
Specifications
- Brand: Method Race Wheels
- Model: MR703 Bead Grip
- Part Number: MR70378558335
- Size: 17×8.5
- Offset: +35mm
- Bolt Pattern: 5×150
- Centre Bore: 110.5mm
- Finish: Matte Black
- Construction: Cast aluminium
- Weight: 31.8 lbs (per wheel)
- Quantity: Single wheel