You've got your head on straight and know wider and lighter-weight wheels will always make sense. You also know there's a lot of fake news, wrong info, and just plain speculation on the interwebs ...
Changing your vehicle's OEM (Original Equipment Manufactured) wheels to more desirable aftermarket ones is always an exciting idea, but there are things to keep in mind to get that right wheel fitment ...
The wheel dates back to around 4000 B.C when artisans used them for spinning pottery. Later, the Mesopotamians took two discs, stuck one on each end of a hunk of wood and made the world's first axle.