2009 Lexus GS Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2009 Lexus GS, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x114.3 (5x4.5") |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | N 12x1.50 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 60.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 45 |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
Imperial Match: 5x114.3 is commonly referred to as 5x4.5" in US Standard.
2009 GS — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2009 Lexus GS is in year 17 of 28 using the 5x114.3 pattern (1993–2020). Wheels from any 1993–2020 Lexus GS are cross-compatible with the 2009 model.
Lexus GS Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the GS's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2009 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 5x114.3 | 60.1 | 50 |
| 1994 | 5x114.3 | 60.1 | 50 |
| 1995 | 5x114.3 | 60.1 | 50 |
| 1996 | 5x114.3 | 60.1 | 50 |
| 1997 | 5x114.3 | 60.1 | 50 |
| 1998 | 5x114.3 | 60.1 | 50 |
| 1999 | 5x114.3 | 60.1 | 50 |
| 2000 | 5x114.3 | 60.1 | 50 |
| 2001 | 5x114.3 | 60.1 | 50 |
| 2002 | 5x114.3 | 60.1 | 50 |
| 2003 | 5x114.3 | 60.1 | 50 |
| 2004 | 5x114.3 | 60.1 | 50 |
| 2005 | 5x114.3 | 60.1 | 50 |
| 2006 | 5x114.3 | 60.1 | 45 |
| 2007 | 5x114.3 | 60.1 | 45 |
| 2008 | 5x114.3 | 60.1 | 45 |
| ▸ 2009 | 5x114.3 | 60.1 | 45 |
| 2010 | 5x114.3 | 60.1 | 45 |
| 2011 | 5x114.3 | 60.1 | 45 |
| 2013 | 5x114.3 | 60.1 | 44 |
| 2014 | 5x114.3 | 60.1 | 44 |
| 2015 | 5x114.3 | 60.1 | 44 |
| 2016 | 5x114.3 | 60.1 | 44 |
| 2017 | 5x114.3 | 60.1 | 44 |
| 2018 | 5x114.3 | 60.1 | 35-45 |
| 2019 | 5x114.3 | 60.1 | 35-45 |
| 2020 | 5x114.3 | 60.1 | 35-45 |
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 2009 Lexus GS
The 2009 Lexus GS uses a 5x114.3 bolt pattern with a 60.1mm center bore. Aftermarket wheels often have a larger bore (e.g., 73.1mm), requiring hub-centric rings to prevent vibration and ensure proper load transfer. Offset is critical: stock is 45mm; deviations beyond ±5mm may cause rubbing or clearance issues with brakes/suspension. Always verify lug nut compatibility: the GS uses M12x1.50 threads with a conical (60-degree) seat. Using incorrect seat type (e.g., ball seat) can lead to wheel loosening. Re-torque after 50-100 miles. Wheels from 1993–2020 Lexus GS models are direct fit.
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, Lexus GS appears from 1993 to 2020 (27 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: 3
- Observed total offset span across years: 95.0 mm
Quick Tips & Safety Warnings
- ✅ Always use hub-centric rings if aftermarket wheels have a larger center bore than 60.1mm to avoid vibrations.
- ✅ Stick to offsets between 40-50mm; lower offsets may rub the fender, higher offsets may contact the strut.
- ✅ Re-torque lug nuts to 76 ft-lbs after 50-100 miles of driving to ensure proper seating.
- ⚠️ 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.
- ⚠️ 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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2009 Lexus GS — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2009 Lexus GS?
The 2009 Lexus GS uses a 5x114.3 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 60.1mm and the offset is 45mm.
What other years of Lexus GS have the same bolt pattern as the 2009?
The Lexus GS uses the 5x114.3 pattern from 1993 through 2020. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2009, provided the offset and center bore also match.
How do I measure the bolt pattern on my 2009 Lexus?
The 2009 GS 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.
What is the factory wheel offset for a 2009 Lexus GS?
The OEM offset for the 2009 GS is typically around 45mm. Depending on wheel width, a deviation of ±5mm is usually acceptable, but verify suspension clearance.
What is the center bore of a 2009 Lexus GS?
The factory center bore (hub bore) for the 2009 Lexus GS is 60.1mm. If your aftermarket wheels have a larger hub bore, you will need hub-centric rings to prevent vibration.
What lug nut size does the 2009 Lexus GS use?
The 2009 Lexus GS uses N 12x1.50 lug nuts. Always verify the thread pitch and seat type (cone, ball, or flat) match your aftermarket wheels.
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