2011 Subaru Outback Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2011 Subaru Outback, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x100 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | N 12x1.25 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 56.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 48 |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
2011 Outback — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2011 Subaru Outback is in year 12 of 16 using the 5x100 pattern (2000–2015). Wheels from any 2000–2015 Subaru Outback are cross-compatible with the 2011 model. Across its full production run (2000–2024), the Outback has also used: 5x114.3.
Subaru Outback Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Outback's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2011 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 48 |
| 2001 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 48 |
| 2002 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 48 |
| 2003 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 48 |
| 2004 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 48 |
| 2005 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 48 |
| 2006 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 48 |
| 2007 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 48 |
| 2008 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 48 |
| 2009 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 48 |
| 2010 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 48 |
| ▸ 2011 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 48 |
| 2012 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 48 |
| 2013 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 48 |
| 2014 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 48 |
| 2015 | 5x100 | 56.1 | 48 |
| 2016 | 5x114.3 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 2017 | 5x114.3 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 2018 | 5x114.3 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 2019 | 5x114.3 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 2020 | 5x114.3 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 2021 | 5x114.3 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 2022 | 5x114.3 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 2023 | 5x114.3 | 56.1 | 55 |
| 2024 | 5x114.3 | 56.1 | 55 |
Fitment Notes
The 2011 Subaru Outback has a bolt pattern of 5x100.
This means it is a 5 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, Subaru Outback appears from 2000 to 2024 (25 model years).
Across model years, this model appears with 2 bolt patterns (5x100, 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: 7.0 mm
5x100 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 447 vehicles in our current database and is considered moderately common.
Examples of other vehicles using 5x100:
2011 Subaru Outback — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2011 Subaru Outback?
The 2011 Subaru Outback uses a 5x100 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 56.1mm and the offset is 48mm.
What other years of Subaru Outback have the same bolt pattern as the 2011?
The Subaru Outback uses the 5x100 pattern from 2000 through 2015. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2011, provided the offset and center bore also match.
What is the center bore of a 2011 Subaru Outback?
The factory center bore (hub bore) for the 2011 Subaru Outback is 56.1mm. If your aftermarket wheels have a larger hub bore, you will need hub-centric rings to prevent vibration.
Can I use spacers on my 2011 Subaru Outback?
Yes, but ensure the wheel spacers match the 5x100 bolt pattern and 56.1mm center bore. Also verify that you have enough thread engagement for your N 12x1.25 hardware.
Can I put aftermarket wheels on my 2011 Subaru Outback?
Absolutely. Just ensure the aftermarket wheels have a 5x100 bolt pattern, an offset near 48mm, and a center bore of at least 56.1mm (using hub rings if larger).
What is the PCD for a 2011 Subaru Outback?
PCD stands for Pitch Circle Diameter, which is the same as the bolt pattern. For the 2011 Outback, the PCD is 5x100.
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
Subaru Outback has multiple wheel-fitment records across generations, so matching exact year and trim is important before ordering wheels.
- Observed production years in our database: 2000-2024 (25 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 2 (5x100, 5x114.3).
- Observed total offset span across years: 7.0 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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