2017 Buick Encore Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2017 Buick Encore, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x105 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | N 12x1.50 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 56.6 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 38 |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
2017 Encore — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2017 Buick Encore is in year 5 of 11 using the 5x105 pattern (2013–2023). Wheels from any 2013–2023 Buick Encore are cross-compatible with the 2017 model.
Buick Encore Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Encore's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2017 model year is highlighted.
Fitment Notes
The 2017 Buick Encore has a bolt pattern of 5x105.
This means it is a 5 lug pattern with a circle diameter of 105mm. When shopping for aftermarket wheels, ensure the "lug pattern" or "PCD" matches these numbers.
Year-to-Year Fitment Context
In our dataset, Buick Encore appears from 2013 to 2023 (11 model years).
Across recorded model years, this model generally keeps the same bolt pattern.
- Observed bolt-pattern variants for this model: 1
- Observed center-bore variants for this model: 1
- Observed lug-size variants for this model: 2
- Observed total offset span across years: 0.0 mm
5x105 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 50 vehicles in our current database and is considered uncommon.
Examples of other vehicles using 5x105:
2017 Buick Encore — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2017 Buick Encore?
The 2017 Buick Encore uses a 5x105 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 56.6mm and the offset is 38mm.
What other years of Buick Encore have the same bolt pattern as the 2017?
The Buick Encore uses the 5x105 pattern from 2013 through 2023. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2017, provided the offset and center bore also match.
Can I use spacers on my 2017 Buick Encore?
Yes, but ensure the wheel spacers match the 5x105 bolt pattern and 56.6mm center bore. Also verify that you have enough thread engagement for your N 12x1.50 hardware.
Can I put aftermarket wheels on my 2017 Buick Encore?
Absolutely. Just ensure the aftermarket wheels have a 5x105 bolt pattern, an offset near 38mm, and a center bore of at least 56.6mm (using hub rings if larger).
Why is matching the 56.6mm center bore important for the 2017 Encore?
The 56.6mm center bore ensures the wheel is perfectly centered on the hub. If the wheel is lug-centric instead of hub-centric, you may experience steering wheel vibration at highway speeds.
Do 2017 Buick Encores use lug bolts or lug nuts?
The 2017 Encore requires N 12x1.50 hardware. Check your specific trim to ensure you use the correct conical or spherical seating.
Fitment Checklist Before You Buy Wheels
- Verify thread pitch before installation; M12x1.25 and M12x1.5 are not interchangeable.
- Torque lugs in a star pattern to 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm), then re-check torque after 50-100 km (30-60 miles).
- This bolt pattern is less common in our dataset. Verify wheel availability and hub specs before ordering.
Editorial Fitment Notes
Buick Encore is generally consistent in bolt-pattern records across model years, but offset and hardware should still be validated before purchase.
- Observed production years in our database: 2013-2023 (11 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 1 (5x105).
- Observed total offset span across years: 0.0 mm.
- Observed center-bore variants: 1 | lug-size variants: 2.
Data Quality & Review
Source note: Compiled from manufacturer fitment references, historical wheel data, and internal normalization rules.
Last reviewed: 2026-05-26 | Reviewed by: Bolt Pattern HQ Editorial Team
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