2021 Nissan NV3500 HD Passenger Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2021 Nissan NV3500 HD Passenger, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 8x165.1 (8x6.5") |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | 14x1.5 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 131.0 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 30 |
| Torque Specs | 140 ft-lbs (190 Nm) |
Imperial Match: 8x165.1 is commonly referred to as 8x6.5" in US Standard.
2021 NV3500 HD Passenger — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2021 model year is the final year of the Nissan NV3500 HD Passenger's 8x165.1 bolt pattern run (since 2012). Wheels from any 2012–2021 Nissan NV3500 HD Passenger are cross-compatible with the 2021 model.
Nissan NV3500 HD Passenger Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the NV3500 HD Passenger's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2021 model year is highlighted.
8x165.1 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 846 vehicles in our current database and is considered common.
Examples of other vehicles using 8x165.1:
Expert Buying Guide for 2021 Nissan NV3500 HD Passenger
For the 2021 Nissan NV3500 HD Passenger, the 8x165.1 bolt pattern and 131.0mm center bore are critical. Aftermarket wheels often have a larger center bore, requiring hub-centric rings to prevent vibration and ensure load is on the hub, not the lugs. The factory offset is 30mm; deviations beyond ±10mm may cause rubbing or clearance issues. Always use lug nuts with the correct 14x1.5 thread pitch and proper seat type (cone or ball) to avoid wheel loosening. Never reuse old lug nuts; torque to manufacturer specs (typically 98 ft-lbs) and re-torque after 50 miles.
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, Nissan NV3500 HD Passenger appears from 2012 to 2021 (10 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
Quick Tips & Safety Warnings
- ✅ Re-torque lug nuts after 50 miles of driving to account for wheel settling.
- ✅ Verify aftermarket wheels have a minimum load rating of 3,200 lbs per wheel for safety.
- ✅ Check for brake caliper clearance; some aftermarket wheels may require spacers.
- ⚠️ Torque lugs in a star pattern to 140 ft-lbs (190 Nm), then re-check torque after 50-100 km (30-60 miles).
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2021 Nissan NV3500 HD Passenger — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2021 Nissan NV3500 HD Passenger?
The 2021 Nissan NV3500 HD Passenger uses a 8x165.1 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 131.0mm and the offset is 30mm.
What other years of Nissan NV3500 HD Passenger have the same bolt pattern as the 2021?
The Nissan NV3500 HD Passenger uses the 8x165.1 pattern from 2012 through 2021. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2021, provided the offset and center bore also match.
Why is matching the 131.0mm center bore important for the 2021 NV3500 HD Passenger?
The 131.0mm 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 PCD for a 2021 Nissan NV3500 HD Passenger?
PCD stands for Pitch Circle Diameter, which is the same as the bolt pattern. For the 2021 NV3500 HD Passenger, the PCD is 8x165.1.
How do I measure the bolt pattern on my 2021 Nissan?
The 2021 NV3500 HD Passenger uses a 8x165.1 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.
Can I use spacers on my 2021 Nissan NV3500 HD Passenger?
Yes, but ensure the wheel spacers match the 8x165.1 bolt pattern and 131.0mm center bore. Also verify that you have enough thread engagement for your 14x1.5 hardware.
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