2012 Mitsubishi Galant Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2012 Mitsubishi Galant, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x114.3 (5x4.5") |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | 12x1.5 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 67.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 38-46 |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
2012 Galant — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2012 model year is the final year of the Mitsubishi Galant's 5x114.3 bolt pattern run (since 2006). Wheels from any 2006–2012 Mitsubishi Galant are cross-compatible with the 2012 model. Across its full production run (1992–2012), the Galant has also used: 4x114.3.
Mitsubishi Galant Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Galant's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2012 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 1993 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 1994 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 1995 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 1996 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 1997 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 1998 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 1999 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 2000 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 2001 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 2002 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 2003 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 2004 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 2005 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 2006 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 38-46 |
| 2007 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 38-46 |
| 2008 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 38-46 |
| 2009 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 38-46 |
| 2010 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 38-46 |
| 2011 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 38-46 |
| ▸ 2012 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 38-46 |
Fitment Notes
The 2012 Mitsubishi Galant 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, Mitsubishi Galant appears from 1992 to 2012 (21 model years).
Across model years, this model appears with 2 bolt patterns (4x114.3, 5x114.3).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants for this model: 2
- Observed center-bore variants for this model: 1
- Observed lug-size variants for this model: 2
- Observed total offset span across years: 92.0 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:
2012 Mitsubishi Galant — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2012 Mitsubishi Galant?
The 2012 Mitsubishi Galant uses a 5x114.3 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 67.1mm and the offset is 38-46mm.
What other years of Mitsubishi Galant have the same bolt pattern as the 2012?
The Mitsubishi Galant uses the 5x114.3 pattern from 2006 through 2012. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2012, provided the offset and center bore also match.
Can I put aftermarket wheels on my 2012 Mitsubishi Galant?
Absolutely. Just ensure the aftermarket wheels have a 5x114.3 bolt pattern, an offset near 38-46mm, and a center bore of at least 67.1mm (using hub rings if larger).
What is the center bore of a 2012 Mitsubishi Galant?
The factory center bore (hub bore) for the 2012 Mitsubishi Galant is 67.1mm. If your aftermarket wheels have a larger hub bore, you will need hub-centric rings to prevent vibration.
Can I use spacers on my 2012 Mitsubishi Galant?
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 12x1.5 hardware.
How do I measure the bolt pattern on my 2012 Mitsubishi?
The 2012 Galant 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.
- 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).
- This model has multiple bolt-pattern records across years. Match wheels to exact year/trim before purchase.
Editorial Fitment Notes
Mitsubishi Galant has multiple wheel-fitment records across generations, so matching exact year and trim is important before ordering wheels.
- Observed production years in our database: 1992-2012 (21 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 2 (4x114.3, 5x114.3).
- Observed total offset span across years: 92.0 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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