2006 MAZDA MAZDA6 Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2006 MAZDA MAZDA6, 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) | 67.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 50 |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
2006 MAZDA6 — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2006 MAZDA MAZDA6 is in year 4 of 19 using the 5x114.3 pattern (2003–2021). Wheels from any 2003–2021 MAZDA MAZDA6 are cross-compatible with the 2006 model.
MAZDA MAZDA6 Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the MAZDA6's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2006 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 50 |
| 2004 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 50 |
| 2005 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 50 |
| ▸ 2006 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 50 |
| 2007 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 50 |
| 2008 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 50 |
| 2009 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 50 |
| 2010 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 50 |
| 2011 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 50 |
| 2012 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 50 |
| 2013 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 50 |
| 2014 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 50 |
| 2015 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 50 |
| 2016 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 50 |
| 2017 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 50 |
| 2018 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 45-50 |
| 2019 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 45-50 |
| 2020 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 45-50 |
| 2021 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 45-50 |
Fitment Notes
The 2006 MAZDA MAZDA6 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, MAZDA MAZDA6 appears from 2003 to 2021 (19 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: 2
- Observed total offset span across years: 100.0 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:
2006 MAZDA MAZDA6 — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2006 MAZDA MAZDA6?
The 2006 MAZDA MAZDA6 uses a 5x114.3 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 67.1mm and the offset is 50mm.
What other years of MAZDA MAZDA6 have the same bolt pattern as the 2006?
The MAZDA MAZDA6 uses the 5x114.3 pattern from 2003 through 2021. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2006, provided the offset and center bore also match.
What is the center bore of a 2006 MAZDA MAZDA6?
The factory center bore (hub bore) for the 2006 MAZDA MAZDA6 is 67.1mm. If your aftermarket wheels have a larger hub bore, you will need hub-centric rings to prevent vibration.
Do 2006 MAZDA MAZDA6s use lug bolts or lug nuts?
The 2006 MAZDA6 requires N 12x1.50 hardware. Check your specific trim to ensure you use the correct conical or spherical seating.
What does 50mm offset mean for the 2006 MAZDA6?
An offset of 50mm means the wheel's mounting surface is 50mm away from its centerline. Changing this value drastically can affect suspension geometry and wheel bearing wear on your MAZDA.
How do I measure the bolt pattern on my 2006 MAZDA?
The 2006 MAZDA6 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.
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.
- 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
MAZDA MAZDA6 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: 2003-2021 (19 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 1 (5x114.3).
- Observed total offset span across years: 100.0 mm.
- Observed center-bore variants: 1 | lug-size variants: 2.
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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