Ford Explorer ST Wheel Spacers: Dial In Your Stance

Ford Explorer ST Wheel Spacers: Dial In Your Stance

Explorer ST Upgrades

Ford Explorer ST Wheel Spacers: Dial In Your Stance

If you own a 2020-2026 Ford Explorer ST and want to elevate its look and performance, our forged aluminum Explorer ST wheel spacers are the perfect upgrade. Precision-engineered and built to last, they deliver both functional and visual gains that take your ST to the next level.

Why Choose Lethal Performance Wheel Spacers?

These are not just an accessory, they are a genuine upgrade. Here is what they do:

  • Enhanced stability and handling: widening your track width improves stability and cornering, especially at speed and through quick transitions, for a safer, more controlled feel.
  • Aggressive stance: pushing the wheels outward gives your Explorer ST a wider, more muscular look and better fitment for wider tires and custom wheels.
  • Improved brake clearance: the added space clears upgraded brake systems so your big brakes fit and function without interference.
2020 Explorer ST with 1.25 inch wheel spacers

2020 Explorer ST with 1.25" spacers front and rear.

Specifications & Features

Built to the highest standards of quality and durability:

Explorer ST Wheel Spacer Specs
Bolt Pattern 5 x 114.3
Thread Size M14 x 1.5mm
Hub-Centric Diameter 70.5mm
Material Forged Aluminum T6 6061
Hardware Grade 12.9
Thickness Options 1", 1.25", 1.5"
Explorer ST wheel spacer thickness options compared

Installation & Fitment

Designed specifically for the 2020-2026 Ford Explorer ST, these are a direct bolt-on onto the stock hub, making the upgrade straightforward and hassle-free.

One fitment note: the 1" spacers require trimming the OEM wheel studs for proper clearance. It is a minor modification but essential for a correct fit. The 1.25" and 1.5" sizes bolt on without trimming.

Explorer ST Wheel Spacer FAQ

What size wheel spacers should I run on a 2020+ Explorer ST?

Most owners run 1.25" for a wider stance and better wheel fitment. For a more aggressive look, some run 1.25" front and 1.5" rear. The best size depends on your wheel offset, tire width, and how flush you want the setup.

Do wheel spacers improve handling on an Explorer ST?

Yes. Widening the track width improves stability in corners and during quick lane changes. Many drivers notice a more planted feel, especially at highway speeds.

What bolt pattern does the 2020+ Explorer ST use?

The 2020+ Ford Explorer ST uses a 5 x 114.3 bolt pattern.

Do the 1-inch spacers require any modification?

Yes, the 1" spacers require trimming the OEM wheel studs for clearance. The 1.25" and 1.5" sizes are a direct bolt-on.

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Upgrade Your Explorer ST Stance

Forged, hub-centric, and built to last. Get the stance, clearance, and stability you want, and feel the difference in every turn.

Keep reading: The Complete Ford Explorer ST Mod Guide