2008 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 2008 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) |
2008 Tiburon — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2008 model year is the final year of the Hyundai Tiburon's 5x114.3 bolt pattern run (since 1997). Wheels from any 1997–2008 Hyundai Tiburon are cross-compatible with the 2008 model.
Hyundai Tiburon Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Tiburon's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2008 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 |
Fitment Notes
The 2008 Hyundai Tiburon 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, 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
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:
2008 Hyundai Tiburon — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2008 Hyundai Tiburon?
The 2008 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 2008?
The Hyundai Tiburon uses the 5x114.3 pattern from 1997 through 2008. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2008, provided the offset and center bore also match.
What lug nut size does the 2008 Hyundai Tiburon use?
The 2008 Hyundai Tiburon uses 12x1.5 lug nuts. Always verify the thread pitch and seat type (cone, ball, or flat) match your aftermarket wheels.
How do I measure the bolt pattern on my 2008 Hyundai?
The 2008 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 use spacers on my 2008 Hyundai Tiburon?
Yes, but ensure the wheel spacers match the 5x114.3 bolt pattern and 67.1mm center bore. Also verify that you have enough thread engagement for your 12x1.5 hardware.
Can I put aftermarket wheels on my 2008 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).
Fitment Checklist Before You Buy Wheels
- 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).
Editorial Fitment Notes
Hyundai Tiburon is generally consistent in bolt-pattern records across model years, but offset and hardware should still be validated before purchase.
- Observed production years in our database: 1997-2008 (11 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 1 (5x114.3).
- Observed total offset span across years: 85.0 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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