1998 Land Rover Discovery Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 1998 Land Rover Discovery, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x165.1 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | N 16x1.50 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 114.3 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 33 |
1998 Discovery — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 1998 Land Rover Discovery is in year 5 of 6 using the 5x165.1 pattern (1994–1999). Wheels from any 1994–1999 Land Rover Discovery are cross-compatible with the 1998 model. Across its full production run (1994–2024), the Discovery has also used: 5x108, 5x120.
Land Rover Discovery Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Discovery's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 1998 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 5x165.1 | 114.3 | 33 |
| 1995 | 5x165.1 | 114.3 | 33 |
| 1996 | 5x165.1 | 114.3 | 33 |
| 1997 | 5x165.1 | 114.3 | 33 |
| ▸ 1998 | 5x165.1 | 114.3 | 33 |
| 1999 | 5x165.1 | 114.3 | 33 |
| 2003 | 5x120 | 70.1 | 57 |
| 2004 | 5x120 | 72.6 | 55 |
| 2017 | 5x120 | 72.6 | 55 |
| 2018 | 5x108 | 63.4 | 45 |
| 2019 | 5x108 | 63.4 | 45 |
| 2020 | 5x108 | 63.4 | 45 |
| 2021 | 5x108 | 63.4 | 45 |
| 2022 | 5x108 | 63.4 | 45 |
| 2023 | 5x108 | 63.4 | 45 |
| 2024 | 5x108 | 63.4 | 45 |
Fitment Notes
The 1998 Land Rover Discovery has a bolt pattern of 5x165.1.
This means it is a 5 lug pattern with a circle diameter of 165.1mm. When shopping for aftermarket wheels, ensure the "lug pattern" or "PCD" matches these numbers.
Year-to-Year Fitment Context
In our dataset, Land Rover Discovery appears from 1994 to 2024 (16 model years).
Across model years, this model appears with 3 bolt patterns (5x108, 5x120, 5x165.1).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants for this model: 3
- Observed center-bore variants for this model: 4
- Observed lug-size variants for this model: 3
- Observed total offset span across years: 24.0 mm
5x165.1 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 10 vehicles in our current database and is considered uncommon.
Examples of other vehicles using 5x165.1:
1998 Land Rover Discovery — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 1998 Land Rover Discovery?
The 1998 Land Rover Discovery uses a 5x165.1 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 114.3mm and the offset is 33mm.
What other years of Land Rover Discovery have the same bolt pattern as the 1998?
The Land Rover Discovery uses the 5x165.1 pattern from 1994 through 1999. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 1998, provided the offset and center bore also match.
What is the PCD for a 1998 Land Rover Discovery?
PCD stands for Pitch Circle Diameter, which is the same as the bolt pattern. For the 1998 Discovery, the PCD is 5x165.1.
Will wheels from another Land Rover fit my 1998 Discovery?
Only if they share the exact same 5x165.1 bolt pattern, a compatible offset, and a center bore equal to or larger than 114.3mm.
Can I use spacers on my 1998 Land Rover Discovery?
Yes, but ensure the wheel spacers match the 5x165.1 bolt pattern and 114.3mm center bore. Also verify that you have enough thread engagement for your N 16x1.50 hardware.
What lug nut size does the 1998 Land Rover Discovery use?
The 1998 Land Rover Discovery uses N 16x1.50 lug nuts. Always verify the thread pitch and seat type (cone, ball, or flat) match your aftermarket wheels.
Fitment Checklist Before You Buy Wheels
- This model has multiple bolt-pattern records across years. Match wheels to exact year/trim before purchase.
- This bolt pattern is less common in our dataset. Verify wheel availability and hub specs before ordering.
Editorial Fitment Notes
Land Rover Discovery has multiple wheel-fitment records across generations, so matching exact year and trim is important before ordering wheels.
- Observed production years in our database: 1994-2024 (16 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 3 (5x108, 5x120, 5x165.1).
- Observed total offset span across years: 24.0 mm.
- Observed center-bore variants: 4 | 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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