2011 Lotus Evora Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2011 Lotus Evora, 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) | 68.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 52 front, 69 rear |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
Imperial Match: 5x114.3 is commonly referred to as 5x4.5" in US Standard.
2011 Evora — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2011 Lotus Evora is in year 2 of 5 using the 5x114.3 pattern (2010–2014). Wheels from any 2010–2014 Lotus Evora are cross-compatible with the 2011 model.
Lotus Evora Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Evora's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2011 model year is highlighted.
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 2011 Lotus Evora
For the 2011 Lotus Evora, the 5x114.3 bolt pattern and 68.1mm center bore are critical. 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 sensitive: front 52mm, rear 69mm. Straying more than ±5mm may cause rubbing or clearance issues. Always use lug nuts with the correct thread pitch (12x1.50) and seat type (60-degree conical). Ball-seat or incorrect pitch can lead to wheel loss. Re-torque after 50-100 miles. Avoid spacers without extended studs.
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, Lotus Evora appears from 2010 to 2014 (5 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: 17.0 mm
Quick Tips & Safety Warnings
- ✅ Re-torque lug nuts to 100 Nm (74 ft-lbs) after 50-100 miles of driving.
- ✅ Aftermarket wheels require hub-centric rings (68.1mm ID to wheel bore) to avoid vibrations.
- ✅ Verify offset: front 52mm, rear 69mm. Using a 10mm spacer on the front is common but requires longer studs.
- ⚠️ 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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2011 Lotus Evora — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2011 Lotus Evora?
The 2011 Lotus Evora uses a 5x114.3 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 68.1mm and the offset is 52 front, 69 rearmm.
What other years of Lotus Evora have the same bolt pattern as the 2011?
The Lotus Evora uses the 5x114.3 pattern from 2010 through 2014. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2011, provided the offset and center bore also match.
How tight should I torque the lug nuts on a 2011 Lotus Evora?
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 put aftermarket wheels on my 2011 Lotus Evora?
Absolutely. Just ensure the aftermarket wheels have a 5x114.3 bolt pattern, an offset near 52 front, 69 rearmm, and a center bore of at least 68.1mm (using hub rings if larger).
How do I measure the bolt pattern on my 2011 Lotus?
The 2011 Evora 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 PCD for a 2011 Lotus Evora?
PCD stands for Pitch Circle Diameter, which is the same as the bolt pattern. For the 2011 Evora, the PCD is 5x114.3.
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