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Hyundai Veloster N Wheel Fitment Guide

Choosing the right set of performance wheels completely transforms the driving dynamics of the Veloster N. With so many niche fitment options flooding social media and forums, it’s easy to get lost in a sea of fitment specs. We’ve put together this comprehensive fitment guide based on real-world testing, research and feedback from the Velo N community to help you dial-in your setup.

Whether you’re looking for a subtle upgrade that keeps your daily driving comfort intact or you’re ready to go full send with a track-focused configuration, we’ve got you covered. Every recommendation we make ensures proper clearance with the factory performance brakes, and we’ll note which setups play nice with popular big brake upgrades or slammed cars.

Here’s the thing about the Veloster N…it absolutely loves a well-thought-out square wheel setup. When you get the proportions right, everything just clicks with the electronic limited-slip diff and that addictive variable exhaust note. The right setup enhances what the N already does brilliantly while keeping your tires wearing evenly, whether you’re carving canyons or attacking apex after apex.

The N’s boosted Theta II engine and clever N Grin Control System are pretty particular about wheel fitment. Get it wrong, and you’ll feel the car’s feedback and kill the driving experience. Hyundai’s engineers spent serious time dialing in the MacPherson strut front and multi-link rear suspension around specific weight and rotational targets. When you respect those parameters, you preserve that special balance between aggressive performance and everyday usability that makes the Veloster N such a riot to drive in any mode.

OEM Veloster N Wheel & Tire Fitment

Chassis Wheel Size Tire Size PCD Bore
JS 18×7.5 ET53 225/40ZR18 5×114.3 67.1mm
JS 19×8 ET55 235/35ZR19 5×114.3 67.1mm

Popular Veloster N Wheels

18" Fitments

Wheel Name Suggested Wheel Size Suggested Tire Sizes
CFF25 18×8.5 +35 235/40 or 245/40
CFF46 18×8.5 +35 235/40 or 245/40
CFF46 18×9 +35 245/40 or 255/40
CFF70 18×8.5 +35 235/40 or 245/40
CFF300 18×8.5 +35 235/40 or 245/40

Note: Please be aware that widths 9″ and up with aggressive offsets may require negative camber to fit vehicles lowered on springs or coilovers.

19" Fitments

Wheel Name Suggested Wheel Size Suggested Tire Sizes
CFF46 19×8.5 +35 235/35 or 245/35
CFF70 19×8.5 +35 235/35 or 245/35
CFF72 19×8.5 +35 235/35 or 245/35
CFF75 19×8.5 +35 235/35 or 245/35
CFF300 19×8.5 +35 235/35 or 245/35

Note: Please be aware that widths 9″ and up with aggressive offsets may require negative camber to fit vehicles lowered on springs or coilovers.

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Additional Information

When considering wheel upgrades for your Velo N, there are several important factors to keep in mind beyond just aesthetics. These considerations ensure optimal performance, safety, and longevity of your new wheels.

Brake Clearance

Brake clearance is a critical aspect of wheel fitment for every car, especially the Veloster N’s JS platform. All of our wheels are engineered to ensure OEM brake clearance, allowing for seamless installation without compromising braking performance. However, it’s important to note most aftermarket big brake kits will affect fitment and clearance. If you’ve upgraded your brakes, consult with out fitment experts to ensure compatibility.

Suspension Considerations

Suspension modifications can significantly impact proper wheel fitment. Certain suspension setups, such as coilovers and lowering springs, can reduce clearance and potentially cause fitment issues. It’s crucial to consider your current or planned suspension setup when selecting wheels to ensure proper clearance and avoid any rubbing issues.

Quality and Durability

Curva Concepts wheels undergo rigorous independent testing processes to ensure the highest standards of quality and safety. Our wheels are JWL and VIA certified, demonstrating their ability to withstand the demands of performance driving. The advanced engineering of our wheels results in a perfect balance of strength and lightweight design, contributing to improved overall vehicle performance for your Veloster N.

Warranty and Support

We stand behind the quality of our products with comprehensive warranty options and an accidental damage replacement policy. Our dedicated customer support team is always ready to assist you with any questions or concerns regarding your wheel purchase. For detailed information on our warranty and support services, please visit our warranty page.

WHICH HYUNDAI VELOSTER N FITMENT IS RIGHT FOR ME?

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Frequently Asked Questions

It depends. Most of our customers prefer to make this switch. Going from 19" to 18" wheels gives you access to much lighter aftermarket options. That weight reduction is felt immediately in acceleration, braking, and handling response. Plus, 18" tires are typically 20% cheaper than 19" rubber and offer better ride quality with more sidewall cushion. The Veloster N actually handles beautifully on 18" setups, and you'll have way more tire options for both street and track use.

Yes, but this is exactly why working with a company that knows the platform matters. All of our Veloster N wheels are engineered with proper brake clearance built in from the design phase. We actually 3D scan the factory Brembo brake system during development to ensure massive clearance on every wheel we make. Most aftermarket big brake kits will affect fitment though, so if you've upgraded your brakes or plan to, definitely reach out to our fitment team first to confirm compatibility.

For lowered Veloster N builds, we typically recommend staying conservative with offset - around ET40 to ET35 range works beautifully. Once you start going more aggressive than ET35, you might need some negative camber to avoid rubbing issues, especially with wider setups. The sweet spot for most lowered cars is 18×8.5" with ET40 offset. This gives you that perfect flush look without headaches, and you can run a nice 235 or even 245 tire depending on your exact suspension setup.

The Veloster N is a bit limited compared to other hot hatches when it comes to fitting really wide rubber. While a Civic Type-R can easily fit 265s on 10" wheels, the Velo N typically maxes out around 245 width on 8.5" wheels without major modifications. For most setups, 18×8.5" wheels with 235 or 245 tires is the practical limit unless you're willing to do fender work. The good news is that this sizing still transforms the car's handling while keeping everything reliable and streetable.

The main difference is the factory wheel size - base models come with 18×7.5" ET53 wheels while Performance Package cars get 19×8" ET55 setup. Both share the same 5×114.3 bolt pattern and 67.1mm hub bore, so any aftermarket wheel that fits one will fit the other. Performance Package owners often downsize to 18" aftermarket wheels anyway for the benefits we mentioned earlier, so you're really not missing out if you have the base model.

Not necessarily. A good square setup works beautifully for both applications on the Veloster N. The key is choosing the right balance of weight, strength, and fitment. Most of our track-focused customers run 18×8.5" wheels with ET35 offset, which gives them room for 235-245 width tires that work great on both street and track. The electronic limited-slip differential and chassis balance really shine with a proper square setup, so you don't need to overthink it. Just focus on getting quality lightweight wheels in the right fitment range and you'll love how the car performs everywhere.

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