2002 Nissan Xterra Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2002 Nissan Xterra, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 6x139.7 (6x5.5") |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | 12x1.25 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 100.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 30 |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
2002 Xterra — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2002 Nissan Xterra is in year 3 of 5 using the 6x139.7 pattern (2000–2004). Wheels from any 2000–2004 Nissan Xterra are cross-compatible with the 2002 model. Across its full production run (2000–2015), the Xterra has also used: 6x114.3.
Nissan Xterra Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Xterra's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2002 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6x139.7 | 100.1 | 30 |
| 2001 | 6x139.7 | 100.1 | 30 |
| ▸ 2002 | 6x139.7 | 100.1 | 30 |
| 2003 | 6x139.7 | 100.1 | 30 |
| 2004 | 6x139.7 | 100.1 | 30 |
| 2005 | 6x114.3 | 66.1 | 30 |
| 2006 | 6x114.3 | 66.1 | 30 |
| 2007 | 6x114.3 | 66.1 | 30 |
| 2008 | 6x114.3 | 66.1 | 30 |
| 2009 | 6x114.3 | 66.1 | 30 |
| 2010 | 6x114.3 | 66.1 | 30 |
| 2011 | 6x114.3 | 66.1 | 30 |
| 2012 | 6x114.3 | 66.1 | 30 |
| 2013 | 6x114.3 | 66.1 | 30 |
| 2014 | 6x114.3 | 66.1 | 30 |
| 2015 | 6x114.3 | 66.1 | 30 |
Fitment Notes
The 2002 Nissan Xterra has a bolt pattern of 6x139.7.
Imperial Conversion: This bolt pattern is commonly referred to as 6x5.5" in imperial units. When searching for aftermarket wheels, you may see them listed as 6x5.5".
This means it is a 6 lug pattern with a circle diameter of 139.7mm. When shopping for aftermarket wheels, ensure the "lug pattern" or "PCD" matches these numbers.
Year-to-Year Fitment Context
In our dataset, Nissan Xterra appears from 2000 to 2015 (16 model years).
Across model years, this model appears with 2 bolt patterns (6x114.3, 6x139.7).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants for this model: 2
- Observed center-bore variants for this model: 2
- Observed lug-size variants for this model: 1
- Observed total offset span across years: 0.0 mm
6x139.7 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 1067 vehicles in our current database and is considered common.
Examples of other vehicles using 6x139.7:
2002 Nissan Xterra — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2002 Nissan Xterra?
The 2002 Nissan Xterra uses a 6x139.7 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 100.1mm and the offset is 30mm.
What other years of Nissan Xterra have the same bolt pattern as the 2002?
The Nissan Xterra uses the 6x139.7 pattern from 2000 through 2004. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2002, provided the offset and center bore also match.
Will wheels from another Nissan fit my 2002 Xterra?
Only if they share the exact same 6x139.7 bolt pattern, a compatible offset, and a center bore equal to or larger than 100.1mm.
What lug nut size does the 2002 Nissan Xterra use?
The 2002 Nissan Xterra uses 12x1.25 lug nuts. Always verify the thread pitch and seat type (cone, ball, or flat) match your aftermarket wheels.
What is the factory wheel offset for a 2002 Nissan Xterra?
The OEM offset for the 2002 Xterra is typically around 30mm. Depending on wheel width, a deviation of ±5mm is usually acceptable, but verify suspension clearance.
How tight should I torque the lug nuts on a 2002 Nissan Xterra?
Refer to your owner's manual for exact specs, but always tighten the 12x1.25 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.
- 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
Nissan Xterra has multiple wheel-fitment records across generations, so matching exact year and trim is important before ordering wheels.
- Observed production years in our database: 2000-2015 (16 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 2 (6x114.3, 6x139.7).
- Observed total offset span across years: 0.0 mm.
- Observed center-bore variants: 2 | 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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