1998 Dodge Neon Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 1998 Dodge Neon, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x100 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | N 12x1.50 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 57.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 40 |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
1998 Neon — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 1998 model year marks the beginning of the Dodge Neon's 5x100 bolt pattern era, which continued through 2005 (8 consecutive years). Wheels from any 1998–2005 Dodge Neon are cross-compatible with the 1998 model. Note: the 1997 model used a different pattern (4x100), so its wheels are NOT interchangeable with the 1998. Across its full production run (1995–2005), the Neon has also used: 4x100.
Dodge Neon Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Neon's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 1998 model year is highlighted.
Fitment Notes
The 1998 Dodge Neon has a bolt pattern of 5x100.
This means it is a 5 lug pattern with a circle diameter of 100mm. When shopping for aftermarket wheels, ensure the "lug pattern" or "PCD" matches these numbers.
Year-to-Year Fitment Context
In our dataset, Dodge Neon appears from 1995 to 2005 (11 model years).
Across model years, this model appears with 2 bolt patterns (4x100, 5x100).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants for this model: 2
- 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
5x100 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 447 vehicles in our current database and is considered moderately common.
Examples of other vehicles using 5x100:
1998 Dodge Neon — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 1998 Dodge Neon?
The 1998 Dodge Neon uses a 5x100 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 57.1mm and the offset is 40mm.
What other years of Dodge Neon have the same bolt pattern as the 1998?
The Dodge Neon uses the 5x100 pattern from 1998 through 2005. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 1998, provided the offset and center bore also match.
Can I use 1997 Dodge Neon wheels on a 1998?
No. The 1997 Neon used a 4x100 bolt pattern, which differs from the 1998's 5x100. They are not interchangeable.
What is the PCD for a 1998 Dodge Neon?
PCD stands for Pitch Circle Diameter, which is the same as the bolt pattern. For the 1998 Neon, the PCD is 5x100.
How do I measure the bolt pattern on my 1998 Dodge?
The 1998 Neon uses a 5x100 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.
Do 1998 Dodge Neons use lug bolts or lug nuts?
The 1998 Neon 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 model has multiple bolt-pattern records across years. Match wheels to exact year/trim before purchase.
Editorial Fitment Notes
Dodge Neon has multiple wheel-fitment records across generations, so matching exact year and trim is important before ordering wheels.
- Observed production years in our database: 1995-2005 (11 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 2 (4x100, 5x100).
- 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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