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  1. New Member Introductions.
    Hi All, just a quick intro - I am James and have had a few SAAB's over the years but I want to keep this one. (following in the footsteps of my Dad - an avid fan of 900's - 9000's and latelry 9-5's) I have picked up a lovely clean low mileage 9-5 Estate/ SW - it has 215/55r16's on now and I...
  2. New Saab 9-5 (2010 - on)
    Hello, I have a 2011 Saab 9-5 Turbo4 and I need to find out what the Wheel Offset is for the 245/45R18 wheels as I want to get two wheels with snow tires. Thanks in advance.
  3. New Member Introductions.
    Hello, Glad to find this group! I want white lettered tires for my 9-5 but can only find them in a 15” Soooooo. Long story short, I can’t find original Saab 15” in decent shape and plan on going with a steel 15” 6.5” 40 offset w/ BF Goodrich Radial T/A 225/60R15 tires. If my sizing and offset...
  4. Classic Saab 900 (1979 - 1993)
    i'm putting together a 1987 vert and i'm looking to fit a set of 15 or 16x8 +20 wheels. will these work or what will i need to do to make them fit.
  5. Tyres, Wheels, and Brakes
    So, I a badly buckled wheel. The tyre and wheel people I have spoken to locally all agree that only Saab wheels should go on Saab cars. In one way that's good, because I don't want to fork out for a whole new set of alloys! Some alloy wheel repair people say they can fix the buckle , but my...
  6. Tyres, Wheels, and Brakes
    Hi, Could anyone tell me where to get some steel wheels for my 2007 93 1.9TiD. I want to fit some winter tyres on them. Will 16" fit my car? Any recommendations of tyre makes also appreciated. Crew Chief
  7. Classic Saab 9-5 (1997 - 2009)
    I've got a set of 18" Hirsch Alloys and tyres on my 9-5. Whilst they seemed to be ok in the summer, I have noticed that the front wheels feel like they're slipping when I do a full turn. I have also noticed that the front tyres have got a quite alot of wear on the outside, I know that this is...
  8. Classic Saab 9-5 (1997 - 2009)
    HI Does anyone know the paint code or colour match for the ALU28 silver alloy wheel - 3 spoke design, known as Hammerhead by some. I phoned my local saab dealer and they had no information on this. Thanks
  9. Saab Parts / Accessories, FOR SALE and WANTED
    As per the title I have three 16" Saab 5 Spoke alloy wheels and tyres for sale individually. All the tyres are 205/50 R16 and all come with Saab centre caps. The wheels had all done about 160k miles before I took them off my 9-3 so they're not perfect with a few scuffs and scratches and...
  10. Saab Parts / Accessories, FOR SALE and WANTED
    Very good condition, some very light kerbing on one of the wheels and the odd light scrape, nothing really noticeable unless close up. with locking nuts. Tyres are good, 3 nearly new and one with 4-5mm. sizes are 225/45/17, will fit all 9-3 and 9-5's. These, brand new with tyres would be at...
  11. Saab Parts / Accessories, FOR SALE and WANTED
    Can be seen HERE In good condition, could do with a referb. all tires are good, 4 to 5 mm all round, however, 3 have punctures. Offers. Buyer collects. PM me if interested. Andy
  12. Saab Parts / Accessories, FOR SALE and WANTED
    Selling a set of 16" 10 spoke wheels that came on my 2003 Saab 9-3 Arc. These wheels came with the pirelli's the car was bought with, these tires are from 03. They only have about 30k miles on them, rest of the year the car was on snows. The tread depth almost hits abes forehead so should be...
  13. Saab Parts / Accessories, FOR SALE and WANTED
    I have a set of 9000 aero wheels (not super aero) for sale, will need to be refurbished as the laquer is flaking off, 2 of the wheels have tyres on but would need changing £75 or sensible offer. I also have a set of newly refurbished 99 / classic 900 minilite wheels in matt black with brand new...
  14. Saab 9-3 Sedan/Combi/TurboX/AWD(2003+)/Conv(2004+)
    For my 9-3,I wonder how heavy it is.
  15. Saab Parts / Accessories, FOR SALE and WANTED
    Well, the winter season is nearly upon us again (sales pitch coming here LOL) and it's time to think about getting seasonally prepared! Although my 9-5 is now gone to a new owner, I still have a set of 4 Winter Tyres mounted on Steel Wheels to suit the 9-5, and probably the 9-3 models too...
  16. Tyres, Wheels, and Brakes
    I am about to take collection of a 98 (97) 9K anniversary which appears (from the photos) to have standard anniversary alloys. Can anyone tell me what size these are (look like 15") and what size works best with the car. I have a hankering to up the size to 16 or 17" to give the car a more...
  17. Saab Forecourt
    Hi Folks. I picked up my new car a couple of weeks ago. It's a 2002 9-5 Vector 2.0t. I found loads of useful advice on this forum, which helped when I was looking around, and I'm chuffed with my new SAAB. Steve
  18. Classic Saab 900 (1979 - 1993)
    I'm puzzled (it don't take much!). I'm replacing the front discs on my '91i. I've got the front wheels off, the brake callipers removed to-gether with the calliper carriers. The locating lug for the wheels has screwed out nicely, the retaining screw is it's usual nightmare. Here's the...
  19. Tyres, Wheels, and Brakes
    I have a 2003 9-5 Aero saloon Auto - recently I noticed that the front wheels are getting hot under normal use and very hot when the car is driven hard. I went to a saab specialist (several visits actually!). He told me it was cheap pads intitialy which were replaced, then when I went back to...
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