2013 Ford Mustang Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2013 Ford Mustang, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x114.3 (5x4.5") |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | N 1/2" (UNF 20) |
| Center Bore (CB) | 70.3 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 42 |
| Torque Specs | 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm) |
2013 Mustang — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2013 Ford Mustang is in year 21 of 32 using the 5x114.3 pattern (1993–2024). Wheels from any 1993–2024 Ford Mustang are cross-compatible with the 2013 model. Across its full production run (1992–2024), the Mustang has also used: 4x108.
Ford Mustang Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Mustang's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2013 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 4x108 | 63.4 | 22 |
| 1993 | 5x114.3 | 70.3 | 30 |
| 1994 | 5x114.3 | 70.3 | 30 |
| 1995 | 5x114.3 | 70.3 | 30 |
| 1996 | 5x114.3 | 70.3 | 30 |
| 1997 | 5x114.3 | 70.3 | 30 |
| 1998 | 5x114.3 | 70.3 | 30 |
| 1999 | 5x114.3 | 70.3 | 30 |
| 2000 | 5x114.3 | 70.3 | 30 |
| 2001 | 5x114.3 | 70.3 | 30 |
| 2002 | 5x114.3 | 70.3 | 30 |
| 2003 | 5x114.3 | 70.3 | 30 |
| 2004 | 5x114.3 | 70.3 | 30 |
| 2005 | 5x114.3 | 70.3 | 30 |
| 2006 | 5x114.3 | 70.3 | 42 |
| 2007 | 5x114.3 | 70.3 | 42 |
| 2008 | 5x114.3 | 70.3 | 42 |
| 2009 | 5x114.3 | 70.3 | 42 |
| 2010 | 5x114.3 | 70.3 | 42 |
| 2011 | 5x114.3 | 70.3 | 42 |
| 2012 | 5x114.3 | 70.3 | 42 |
| ▸ 2013 | 5x114.3 | 70.3 | 42 |
| 2014 | 5x114.3 | 70.3 | 42 |
| 2015 | 5x114.3 | 70.3 | 42 |
| 2016 | 5x114.3 | 70.5 | 45 |
| 2017 | 5x114.3 | 70.5 | 45 |
| 2018 | 5x114.3 | 70.5 | 45 |
| 2019 | 5x114.3 | 70.5 | 45 |
| 2020 | 5x114.3 | 70.5 | 35-45 |
| 2021 | 5x114.3 | 70.5 | 35-45 |
| 2022 | 5x114.3 | 70.5 | 35-45 |
| 2023 | 5x114.3 | 70.5 | 35-45 |
| 2024 | 5x114.3 | 70.5 | 35-45 |
Fitment Notes
The 2013 Ford Mustang has a bolt pattern of 5x114.3.
Imperial Conversion: This bolt pattern is commonly referred to as 5x4.5" in imperial units. When searching for aftermarket wheels, you may see them listed as 5x4.5".
This means it is a 5 lug pattern with a circle diameter of 114.3mm. When shopping for aftermarket wheels, ensure the "lug pattern" or "PCD" matches these numbers.
Year-to-Year Fitment Context
In our dataset, Ford Mustang appears from 1992 to 2024 (33 model years).
Across model years, this model appears with 2 bolt patterns (4x108, 5x114.3).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants for this model: 2
- Observed center-bore variants for this model: 3
- Observed lug-size variants for this model: 3
- Observed total offset span across years: 90.0 mm
5x114.3 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 2902 vehicles in our current database and is considered very common.
Examples of other vehicles using 5x114.3:
2013 Ford Mustang — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2013 Ford Mustang?
The 2013 Ford Mustang uses a 5x114.3 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 70.3mm and the offset is 42mm.
What other years of Ford Mustang have the same bolt pattern as the 2013?
The Ford Mustang uses the 5x114.3 pattern from 1993 through 2024. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2013, provided the offset and center bore also match.
Can I put aftermarket wheels on my 2013 Ford Mustang?
Absolutely. Just ensure the aftermarket wheels have a 5x114.3 bolt pattern, an offset near 42mm, and a center bore of at least 70.3mm (using hub rings if larger).
Do 2013 Ford Mustangs use lug bolts or lug nuts?
The 2013 Mustang requires N 1/2" (UNF 20) hardware. Check your specific trim to ensure you use the correct conical or spherical seating.
Why is matching the 70.3mm center bore important for the 2013 Mustang?
The 70.3mm 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.
What does 42mm offset mean for the 2013 Mustang?
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 Ford.
Fitment Checklist Before You Buy Wheels
- Confirm bolt pattern carefully. 5x114.3 is often confused with other common 5-lug patterns.
- Torque lugs in a star pattern to 100 ft-lbs (135 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
Ford Mustang has multiple wheel-fitment records across generations, so matching exact year and trim is important before ordering wheels.
- Observed production years in our database: 1992-2024 (33 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 2 (4x108, 5x114.3).
- Observed total offset span across years: 90.0 mm.
- Observed center-bore variants: 3 | lug-size variants: 3.
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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