2017 FIAT 500c Abarth Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2017 FIAT 500c Abarth, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 4x98 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | B 12x1.25 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 58.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 42 |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
2017 500c Abarth — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2017 model year marks the beginning of the FIAT 500c Abarth's 4x98 bolt pattern era, which continued through 2019 (3 consecutive years). Wheels from any 2017–2019 FIAT 500c Abarth are cross-compatible with the 2017 model.
FIAT 500c Abarth Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the 500c Abarth's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2017 model year is highlighted.
4x98 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 35 vehicles in our current database and is considered uncommon.
Examples of other vehicles using 4x98:
Expert Buying Guide for 2017 FIAT 500c Abarth
For the 2017 FIAT 500c Abarth, the bolt pattern is 4x98 with a 58.1mm center bore. When selecting aftermarket wheels, hub-centric rings are mandatory to ensure proper load distribution and prevent vibrations. The offset is critical; the factory spec is 42mm, but a range of 35-48mm is acceptable. Going outside this range may cause rubbing or clearance issues. Always use lug nuts with the correct thread pitch (12x1.25) and seat type (cone seat). Ball seat lug nuts are not compatible and can lead to wheel detachment. Safety first: verify all specs before installation.
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, FIAT 500c Abarth appears from 2017 to 2019 (3 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: 7.0 mm
Quick Tips & Safety Warnings
- ✅ Re-torque lug nuts after 50-100 miles of driving to ensure proper seating.
- ✅ Avoid using universal fit wheels without hub-centric rings; they can cause vibration and damage.
- ✅ Check inner clearance for aftermarket wheels; the Abarth's brake calipers are larger than standard 500 models.
- ⚠️ 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.
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2017 FIAT 500c Abarth — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2017 FIAT 500c Abarth?
The 2017 FIAT 500c Abarth uses a 4x98 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 58.1mm and the offset is 42mm.
What other years of FIAT 500c Abarth have the same bolt pattern as the 2017?
The FIAT 500c Abarth uses the 4x98 pattern from 2017 through 2019. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2017, provided the offset and center bore also match.
Can I put aftermarket wheels on my 2017 FIAT 500c Abarth?
Absolutely. Just ensure the aftermarket wheels have a 4x98 bolt pattern, an offset near 42mm, and a center bore of at least 58.1mm (using hub rings if larger).
What is the PCD for a 2017 FIAT 500c Abarth?
PCD stands for Pitch Circle Diameter, which is the same as the bolt pattern. For the 2017 500c Abarth, the PCD is 4x98.
What lug nut size does the 2017 FIAT 500c Abarth use?
The 2017 FIAT 500c Abarth uses B 12x1.25 lug nuts. Always verify the thread pitch and seat type (cone, ball, or flat) match your aftermarket wheels.
What is the center bore of a 2017 FIAT 500c Abarth?
The factory center bore (hub bore) for the 2017 FIAT 500c Abarth is 58.1mm. If your aftermarket wheels have a larger hub bore, you will need hub-centric rings to prevent vibration.
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