1995 Mercury Tracer Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 1995 Mercury Tracer, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 4x100 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | M12x1.5 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 54.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 35-45mm |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
1995 Tracer — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 1995 Mercury Tracer is in year 4 of 8 using the 4x100 pattern (1992–1999). Wheels from any 1992–1999 Mercury Tracer are cross-compatible with the 1995 model.
Mercury Tracer Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Tracer's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 1995 model year is highlighted.
Fitment Notes
The 1995 Mercury Tracer has a bolt pattern of 4x100.
This means it is a 4 lug pattern with a circle diameter of 100mm. When shopping for aftermarket wheels, ensure the "lug pattern" or "PCD" matches these numbers.
Year-to-Year Fitment Context
In our dataset, Mercury Tracer appears from 1992 to 1999 (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: 80.0 mm
4x100 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 461 vehicles in our current database and is considered moderately common.
Examples of other vehicles using 4x100:
1995 Mercury Tracer — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 1995 Mercury Tracer?
The 1995 Mercury Tracer uses a 4x100 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 54.1mm and the offset is 35-45mmmm.
What other years of Mercury Tracer have the same bolt pattern as the 1995?
The Mercury Tracer uses the 4x100 pattern from 1992 through 1999. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 1995, provided the offset and center bore also match.
Why is matching the 54.1mm center bore important for the 1995 Tracer?
The 54.1mm center bore ensures the wheel is perfectly centered on the hub. If the wheel is lug-centric instead of hub-centric, you may experience steering wheel vibration at highway speeds.
What is the factory wheel offset for a 1995 Mercury Tracer?
The OEM offset for the 1995 Tracer is typically around 35-45mmmm. Depending on wheel width, a deviation of ±5mm is usually acceptable, but verify suspension clearance.
Can I use spacers on my 1995 Mercury Tracer?
Yes, but ensure the wheel spacers match the 4x100 bolt pattern and 54.1mm center bore. Also verify that you have enough thread engagement for your M12x1.5 hardware.
What lug nut size does the 1995 Mercury Tracer use?
The 1995 Mercury Tracer uses M12x1.5 lug nuts. Always verify the thread pitch and seat type (cone, ball, or flat) match your aftermarket wheels.
Fitment Checklist Before You Buy Wheels
- Verify thread pitch before installation; M12x1.25 and M12x1.5 are not interchangeable.
- 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).
Editorial Fitment Notes
Mercury Tracer 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: 1992-1999 (8 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 1 (4x100).
- Observed total offset span across years: 80.0 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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