2010 MAZDA RX-8 Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2010 MAZDA RX-8, 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) |
2010 RX-8 — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2010 MAZDA RX-8 is in year 7 of 8 using the 5x114.3 pattern (2004–2011). Wheels from any 2004–2011 MAZDA RX-8 are cross-compatible with the 2010 model.
MAZDA RX-8 Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the RX-8's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2010 model year is highlighted.
Fitment Notes
The 2010 MAZDA RX-8 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 RX-8 appears from 2004 to 2011 (8 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: 0.0 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:
2010 MAZDA RX-8 — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2010 MAZDA RX-8?
The 2010 MAZDA RX-8 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 RX-8 have the same bolt pattern as the 2010?
The MAZDA RX-8 uses the 5x114.3 pattern from 2004 through 2011. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2010, provided the offset and center bore also match.
Can I use spacers on my 2010 MAZDA RX-8?
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 N 12x1.50 hardware.
Do 2010 MAZDA RX-8s use lug bolts or lug nuts?
The 2010 RX-8 requires N 12x1.50 hardware. Check your specific trim to ensure you use the correct conical or spherical seating.
Can I put aftermarket wheels on my 2010 MAZDA RX-8?
Absolutely. Just ensure the aftermarket wheels have a 5x114.3 bolt pattern, an offset near 50mm, and a center bore of at least 67.1mm (using hub rings if larger).
How tight should I torque the lug nuts on a 2010 MAZDA RX-8?
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.
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 RX-8 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: 2004-2011 (8 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 1 (5x114.3).
- Observed total offset span across years: 0.0 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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