Wheel Bolt M14x1.5 50mm Tapered Beetle (1950-1979), T2 Bay (1968-1979), T2 Split Bus (1950-1967)

Wheel bolt tapered M14X1.5 50mm

Selecting the correct wheel nut and bolt for your wheels is very important. An incorrect choice could result in brake or wheel damage and your wheels falling off. Below is a guide to the main types.

Tapered – The seat on the wheel is machined with a taper of 60 degrees. This type is used with most aftermarket wheels
Radius – The seating of the wheel is curved. This is used by VW and Porsche on their standard wheels.
Sleeved with a flat washer – The sleeve diameter is usually 11/16 inches on American wheels and 5/8 or ¾ inch on Wolfrace wheels
Sleeved with 30 degree washer – Used on some old school wheels the sleeve is either 11/16 inch or 41/64 inch in diameter.