1992 Chevrolet APV Cargo Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 1992 Chevrolet APV Cargo, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x115 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | M12x1.5 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 70.3 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 35-45mm |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
1992 APV Cargo — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 1992 model year marks the beginning of the Chevrolet APV Cargo's 5x115 bolt pattern era, which continued through 1993 (2 consecutive years). Wheels from any 1992–1993 Chevrolet APV Cargo are cross-compatible with the 1992 model.
Chevrolet APV Cargo Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the APV Cargo's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 1992 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ 1992 | 5x115 | 70.3 | 35-45mm |
| 1993 | 5x115 | 70.3 | 35-45mm |
5x115 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 498 vehicles in our current database and is considered moderately common.
Examples of other vehicles using 5x115:
Expert Buying Guide for 1992 Chevrolet APV Cargo
For your 1992 Chevrolet APV Cargo, the 5x115 bolt pattern and 70.3mm center bore are critical. Aftermarket wheels often have a larger center bore, requiring hub-centric rings to prevent vibration and ensure load is on the hub, not the lug nuts. Offset must stay within 35-45mm to avoid rubbing or clearance issues. Always use M12x1.5 lug nuts with the correct seat type (cone or ball) matching your wheels. Improper lug nut seating can lead to wheel loss. Verify thread engagement and torque to spec. Safety first: never reuse damaged lug nuts or wheels with elongated holes.
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, Chevrolet APV Cargo appears from 1992 to 1993 (2 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: 80.0 mm
Quick Tips & Safety Warnings
- ✅ Re-torque lug nuts after 50-100 miles of driving to account for settling.
- ✅ Avoid using universal fit wheels without hub-centric rings; they can cause vibration and stress on studs.
- ✅ Check for caliper clearance when selecting wheels, as some aftermarket designs may interfere with the brake calipers on this model.
- ⚠️ Verify thread pitch before installation; M12x1.25 and M12x1.5 are not interchangeable.
- ⚠️ This fitment uses a wide offset range. Check brake clearance and fender clearance before buying wheels.
- ⚠️ Torque lugs in a star pattern to 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm), then re-check torque after 50-100 km (30-60 miles).
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1992 Chevrolet APV Cargo — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 1992 Chevrolet APV Cargo?
The 1992 Chevrolet APV Cargo uses a 5x115 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 70.3mm and the offset is 35-45mmmm.
What other years of Chevrolet APV Cargo have the same bolt pattern as the 1992?
The Chevrolet APV Cargo uses the 5x115 pattern from 1992 through 1993. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 1992, provided the offset and center bore also match.
Do 1992 Chevrolet APV Cargos use lug bolts or lug nuts?
The 1992 APV Cargo requires M12x1.5 hardware. Check your specific trim to ensure you use the correct conical or spherical seating.
How do I measure the bolt pattern on my 1992 Chevrolet?
The 1992 APV Cargo uses a 5x115 pattern. For 4, 6, or 8-lug wheels, measure center-to-center across opposite holes. For 5-lug, measure from the center of one hole to the back of the opposite hole.
What is the center bore of a 1992 Chevrolet APV Cargo?
The factory center bore (hub bore) for the 1992 Chevrolet APV Cargo is 70.3mm. If your aftermarket wheels have a larger hub bore, you will need hub-centric rings to prevent vibration.
What lug nut size does the 1992 Chevrolet APV Cargo use?
The 1992 Chevrolet APV Cargo uses M12x1.5 lug nuts. Always verify the thread pitch and seat type (cone, ball, or flat) match your aftermarket wheels.
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