2001 Cadillac Catera Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2001 Cadillac Catera, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x110 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | B 12x1.50 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 65.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 42 |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
2001 Catera — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2001 model year is the final year of the Cadillac Catera's 5x110 bolt pattern run (since 1997). Wheels from any 1997–2001 Cadillac Catera are cross-compatible with the 2001 model.
Cadillac Catera Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Catera's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2001 model year is highlighted.
Fitment Notes
The 2001 Cadillac Catera has a bolt pattern of 5x110.
This means it is a 5 lug pattern with a circle diameter of 110mm. When shopping for aftermarket wheels, ensure the "lug pattern" or "PCD" matches these numbers.
Year-to-Year Fitment Context
In our dataset, Cadillac Catera appears from 1997 to 2001 (5 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: 1
- Observed total offset span across years: 0.0 mm
5x110 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 126 vehicles in our current database and is considered uncommon.
Examples of other vehicles using 5x110:
2001 Cadillac Catera — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2001 Cadillac Catera?
The 2001 Cadillac Catera uses a 5x110 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 65.1mm and the offset is 42mm.
What other years of Cadillac Catera have the same bolt pattern as the 2001?
The Cadillac Catera uses the 5x110 pattern from 1997 through 2001. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2001, provided the offset and center bore also match.
What is the center bore of a 2001 Cadillac Catera?
The factory center bore (hub bore) for the 2001 Cadillac Catera is 65.1mm. If your aftermarket wheels have a larger hub bore, you will need hub-centric rings to prevent vibration.
What lug nut size does the 2001 Cadillac Catera use?
The 2001 Cadillac Catera uses B 12x1.50 lug nuts. Always verify the thread pitch and seat type (cone, ball, or flat) match your aftermarket wheels.
What does 42mm offset mean for the 2001 Catera?
An offset of 42mm means the wheel's mounting surface is 42mm away from its centerline. Changing this value drastically can affect suspension geometry and wheel bearing wear on your Cadillac.
Do 2001 Cadillac Cateras use lug bolts or lug nuts?
The 2001 Catera requires B 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).
Editorial Fitment Notes
Cadillac Catera 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: 1997-2001 (5 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 1 (5x110).
- Observed total offset span across years: 0.0 mm.
- Observed center-bore variants: 1 | lug-size variants: 1.
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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