2006 Hyundai Tiburon Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2006 Hyundai Tiburon, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x114.3 (5x4.5") |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | 12x1.5 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 67.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 35-50 |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
Imperial Match: 5x114.3 is commonly referred to as 5x4.5" in US Standard.
2006 Tiburon — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2006 Hyundai Tiburon is in year 10 of 12 using the 5x114.3 pattern (1997–2008). Wheels from any 1997–2008 Hyundai Tiburon are cross-compatible with the 2006 model.
Hyundai Tiburon Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Tiburon's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2006 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
| 1998 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
| 1999 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
| 2000 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
| 2001 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
| 2003 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
| 2004 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
| 2005 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
| ▸ 2006 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
| 2007 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
| 2008 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
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:
Expert Buying Guide for 2006 Hyundai Tiburon
For your 2006 Hyundai Tiburon, the 5x114.3 bolt pattern is shared with 1997–2008 models, ensuring cross-compatibility. The 67.1mm center bore is critical: aftermarket wheels often have larger bores, requiring hub-centric rings to prevent vibration and ensure proper load transfer. Offset is sensitive—stick to 35-50mm to avoid rubbing or clearance issues. Always use lug nuts with the correct 12x1.5 thread pitch and appropriate seat type (cone or ball) matching your wheels; improper seating can cause wheel loss. Verify all specs before purchase.
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, Hyundai Tiburon appears from 1997 to 2008 (11 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: 85.0 mm
Quick Tips & Safety Warnings
- ✅ Re-torque lug nuts after 50-100 miles of driving to account for settling.
- ✅ Avoid wheels with offset below 35mm; they may rub suspension components on this model.
- ✅ Check that aftermarket wheels clear the brake calipers, especially if upgrading brakes.
- ⚠️ Verify thread pitch before installation; M12x1.25 and M12x1.5 are not interchangeable.
- ⚠️ Confirm bolt pattern carefully. 5x114.3 is often confused with other common 5-lug patterns.
- ⚠️ 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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2006 Hyundai Tiburon — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2006 Hyundai Tiburon?
The 2006 Hyundai Tiburon uses a 5x114.3 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 67.1mm and the offset is 35-50mm.
What other years of Hyundai Tiburon have the same bolt pattern as the 2006?
The Hyundai Tiburon uses the 5x114.3 pattern from 1997 through 2008. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2006, provided the offset and center bore also match.
What is the PCD for a 2006 Hyundai Tiburon?
PCD stands for Pitch Circle Diameter, which is the same as the bolt pattern. For the 2006 Tiburon, the PCD is 5x114.3.
What does 35-50mm offset mean for the 2006 Tiburon?
An offset of 35-50mm means the wheel's mounting surface is 35-50mm away from its centerline. Changing this value drastically can affect suspension geometry and wheel bearing wear on your Hyundai.
How do I measure the bolt pattern on my 2006 Hyundai?
The 2006 Tiburon uses a 5x114.3 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.
Can I put aftermarket wheels on my 2006 Hyundai Tiburon?
Absolutely. Just ensure the aftermarket wheels have a 5x114.3 bolt pattern, an offset near 35-50mm, and a center bore of at least 67.1mm (using hub rings if larger).
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