2004 Hyundai Accent Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2004 Hyundai Accent, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 4x100 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | N 12x1.50 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 54.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 46 |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
2004 Accent — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2004 Hyundai Accent is in year 4 of 12 using the 4x100 pattern (2001–2012). Wheels from any 2001–2012 Hyundai Accent are cross-compatible with the 2004 model. Across its full production run (1995–2022), the Accent has also used: 4x114.3, 5x114.3.
Hyundai Accent Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Accent's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2004 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 1996 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 1997 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 1998 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 1999 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 2000 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 2001 | 4x100 | 54.1 | 46 |
| 2002 | 4x100 | 54.1 | 46 |
| 2003 | 4x100 | 54.1 | 46 |
| ▸ 2004 | 4x100 | 54.1 | 46 |
| 2005 | 4x100 | 54.1 | 46 |
| 2006 | 4x100 | 54.1 | 46 |
| 2007 | 4x100 | 54.1 | 46 |
| 2008 | 4x100 | 54.1 | 46 |
| 2009 | 4x100 | 54.1 | 46 |
| 2010 | 4x100 | 54.1 | 46 |
| 2011 | 4x100 | 54.1 | 46 |
| 2012 | 4x100 | 54.1 | 46 |
| 2013 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
| 2014 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
| 2015 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
| 2016 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
| 2017 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
| 2018 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
| 2019 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
| 2020 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
| 2021 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
| 2022 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
4x100 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 461 vehicles in our current database and is considered moderately common.
Examples of other vehicles using 4x100:
Expert Buying Guide for 2004 Hyundai Accent
For your 2004 Hyundai Accent, the correct bolt pattern is 4x100 with a center bore of 54.1mm. When selecting aftermarket wheels, ensure they have a larger center bore and use hub-centric rings to prevent vibrations and ensure proper load distribution. The factory offset is 46mm; staying within ±5mm is recommended to avoid rubbing or clearance issues. Always use lug nuts with the correct thread pitch (12x1.50) and seat type (conical/60-degree) to ensure safe clamping force. Never use ball-seat lug nuts on conical-seat wheels, as this can lead to wheel loss. Re-torque lug nuts after 50-100 miles of driving.
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, Hyundai Accent appears from 1995 to 2022 (28 model years). Across model years, this model appears with 3 bolt patterns (4x100, 4x114.3, 5x114.3).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants for this model: 3
- Observed center-bore variants for this model: 2
- Observed lug-size variants for this model: 2
- Observed total offset span across years: 96.0 mm
Quick Tips & Safety Warnings
- ✅ Re-torque lug nuts to 80-90 ft-lbs after 50-100 miles of driving.
- ✅ Avoid using wheels with a center bore larger than 54.1mm without hub-centric rings.
- ✅ Check for caliper clearance when fitting wider wheels or lower offsets.
- ⚠️ 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.
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2004 Hyundai Accent — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2004 Hyundai Accent?
The 2004 Hyundai Accent uses a 4x100 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 54.1mm and the offset is 46mm.
What other years of Hyundai Accent have the same bolt pattern as the 2004?
The Hyundai Accent uses the 4x100 pattern from 2001 through 2012. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2004, provided the offset and center bore also match.
How tight should I torque the lug nuts on a 2004 Hyundai Accent?
Refer to your owner's manual for exact specs, but always tighten the N 12x1.50 hardware in a star or crisscross pattern. Re-torque after the first 50 miles of driving.
Can I use spacers on my 2004 Hyundai Accent?
Yes, but ensure the wheel spacers match the 4x100 bolt pattern and 54.1mm center bore. Also verify that you have enough thread engagement for your N 12x1.50 hardware.
Why is matching the 54.1mm center bore important for the 2004 Accent?
The 54.1mm 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 is the factory wheel offset for a 2004 Hyundai Accent?
The OEM offset for the 2004 Accent is typically around 46mm. Depending on wheel width, a deviation of ±5mm is usually acceptable, but verify suspension clearance.
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