1992 Volkswagen Fox Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 1992 Volkswagen Fox, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 4x100 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | M12x1.5 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 57.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 30-40mm |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
1992 Fox — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 1992 model year marks the beginning of the Volkswagen Fox's 4x100 bolt pattern era, which continued through 1993 (2 consecutive years). Wheels from any 1992–1993 Volkswagen Fox are cross-compatible with the 1992 model.
Volkswagen Fox Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Fox's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 1992 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ 1992 | 4x100 | 57.1 | 30-40mm |
| 1993 | 4x100 | 57.1 | 30-40mm |
Fitment Notes
The 1992 Volkswagen Fox 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, Volkswagen Fox appears from 1992 to 1993 (2 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: 70.0 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:
1992 Volkswagen Fox — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 1992 Volkswagen Fox?
The 1992 Volkswagen Fox uses a 4x100 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 57.1mm and the offset is 30-40mmmm.
What other years of Volkswagen Fox have the same bolt pattern as the 1992?
The Volkswagen Fox uses the 4x100 pattern from 1992 through 1993. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 1992, provided the offset and center bore also match.
What lug nut size does the 1992 Volkswagen Fox use?
The 1992 Volkswagen Fox uses M12x1.5 lug nuts. Always verify the thread pitch and seat type (cone, ball, or flat) match your aftermarket wheels.
How tight should I torque the lug nuts on a 1992 Volkswagen Fox?
Refer to your owner's manual for exact specs, but always tighten the M12x1.5 hardware in a star or crisscross pattern. Re-torque after the first 50 miles of driving.
What does 30-40mmmm offset mean for the 1992 Fox?
An offset of 30-40mmmm means the wheel's mounting surface is 30-40mmmm away from its centerline. Changing this value drastically can affect suspension geometry and wheel bearing wear on your Volkswagen.
What is the center bore of a 1992 Volkswagen Fox?
The factory center bore (hub bore) for the 1992 Volkswagen Fox is 57.1mm. If your aftermarket wheels have a larger hub bore, you will need hub-centric rings to prevent vibration.
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
Volkswagen Fox 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: 1992-1993 (2 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 1 (4x100).
- Observed total offset span across years: 70.0 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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