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Nissan Sentra Bolt Pattern by Year, Offset & Wheel Sizes
Nissan Sentra bolt pattern: 4x114.3, 5x114.3. The table below gives the bolt pattern, centre bore and lug nut for each model year from 2004 to 2026; further down is the full 2026 spec sheet with factory rim size and offset range for aftermarket and forged rims.
Quick answer: The 2026 Nissan Sentra uses a 5x114.3 bolt pattern with a 66.1 mm centre bore and M12x1.25 lug nuts. Factory wheels: 17x7.0J at ET40, front and rear. For aftermarket wheels, 18x8.0J ET35 sits flush and 18x8.5J ET30 is the most aggressive fit.
Forged wheels for the 2026 Nissan Sentra — drilled 5x114.3 with a 66.1 mm centre bore, built to the offset you choose. From $220 per wheel, made to order in 20–25 days.
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Nissan Sentra Bolt Pattern by Year (2004–2026)
Nissan Sentra has used these bolt patterns: 4x114.3, 5x114.3 across the model years below. Check your exact year and body style before ordering wheels, then open the full guide for center bore, factory sizes and offset.
| Model year | Version | Bolt pattern | Center bore | Lug nut / bolt | Full guide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | All body styles | 4x114.3 | 66.1mm | M12x1.25 Nut | 2004 Nissan Sentra fitment |
| 2013 | All body styles | 5x114.3 | 66.1mm | M12x1.25 Nut | 2013 Nissan Sentra fitment |
| 2016 | All body styles | 5x114.3 | 66.1mm | M12x1.25 Nut | 2016 Nissan Sentra fitment |
| 2020 | All body styles | 5x114.3 | 66.1mm | M12x1.25 Nut | 2020 Nissan Sentra fitment |
| 2024 | All body styles | 5x114.3 | 66.1mm | M12x1.25 Nut | 2024 Nissan Sentra fitment |
| 2026 | All body styles | 5x114.3 | 66.1mm | M12x1.25 Nut | This page |
Generation-level rows are cross-checked against two independent published wheel-specification sources. Always confirm the hub on your own car before ordering.
Nissan Sentra (2026): 5x114.3 bolt pattern, 66.1mm center bore. Factory wheels: 17x7.0J at ET40 offset, front and rear. Reference fitment ranges.
Bolt Pattern5x114.3
Wheel Bolt/NutM12x1.25 Nut
Center Bore66.1mm
Wheel Load Rating650–750 kg/wheel (Standard Passenger Car segment reference)
Year2026
Category5-Lug Standard Sedan
✓ Data check: the bolt pattern and center bore on this page match an independent fitment reference. Last reviewed September 25, 2026. How we verify
Wheel Size & Offset at a Glance
| Configuration | Wheel Size & Offset |
|---|---|
| Factory (OE) | 17x7.0J at ET40 offset, front and rear |
| Flush Fitment | 18x8.0J at ET35 offset |
| Maximum Aggressive | 18x8.5J at ET30 offset |
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Every design below is forged to order, so it can be machined to the Nissan Sentra's 5x114.3 bolt pattern and 66.1 mm center bore, with the width and offset calculated for your setup.
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How to Read Wheel Offset & Measurements
Use these two references before ordering: the left diagram shows where each spec (PCD, center bore, offset, width and diameter) is measured on the wheel; the right diagram shows how positive, zero and negative offset shift the wheel face relative to the hub centerline.
ANKUSI Engineering Expert Advice
Nissan Sentra wheel specs for 2026: 17x7.0J at ET40, square front and rear, on a 5x114.3 bolt pattern (5x4.5″ lug pattern), a 66.1mm center bore, and M12x1.25 nuts. If you are cross-referencing figures written for an older Sentra, check the thread pitch before you order fasteners — M12x1.25 is Nissan’s standard and does not interchange with the M12x1.5 used by most of the domestic competition.
The Sentra is the tightest case in this range, and the constraint is inboard rather than outboard. OE backspacing is 5.57″. Our Flush Fitment reference of 18x8.0J ET35 comes out at 5.88″ — 0.31″, about 7.9mm, further toward the strut — while adding only around 17.7mm of poke at the outer face. The Maximum Aggressive reference, 18x8.5J ET30, sits at 5.93″ backspacing and roughly 29mm outboard of stock. On a compact front-drive sedan with MacPherson struts, that inboard number is what you verify first: the fender opening has room the suspension does not.
There is no honest 19″ reference we can publish for a stock-height Sentra without also specifying fender and tire changes, so we do not publish one. 18x8.5J ET30 is the end of the bolt-on range.
The upside is that 7.0J is narrow, which leaves genuine, well-tested width headroom. A forged 18x8.0J can land close to the weight of the factory 17″ cast wheel rather than well above it — the unusual case where an owner gets the visual upgrade without paying for it in unsprung mass. It only works if the wheel is machined hub-centric to the 66.1mm bore; on a car this light, hub rings and the vibration that follows them are felt immediately.
Recommended starting point
If the car is lowered, verify strut clearance at 5.88″ backspacing before committing. See all 5 tiers.
Nissan Sentra OE Wheel Specs
The 2026 Nissan Sentra (Compact Sedan) uses a 5x114.3 bolt pattern with a 66.1mm center bore. Factory wheels are 17x7.0J at ET40 offset, front and rear.
Why the factory spec works for most owners:
- Balances ride comfort with everyday fuel efficiency
- A widely used size in this segment, so tire and wheel availability stays strong
- Keeps unsprung weight low for stable, predictable handling
- Maintains clearance for the factory brake calipers and suspension components
ANKUSI builds these wheels — we are the forging factory, not a reseller. For the Nissan Sentra (2026) we drill the 5x114.3 pattern and cut the centre bore to 66.1mm on our own CNC line, so the wheel hub-centres on the car with no spacer rings, in whatever diameter, width and offset you specify.
Converting these ET figures to backspacing? Use the wheel offset and backspacing calculator.
The figures on this page are part of our open wheel fitment dataset — 10,093 vehicles, free to download, CC BY 4.0.
Offset & Backspacing Reference
Backspacing is calculated as wheel width (in) ÷ 2 + offset (mm) ÷ 25.4 + 0.5 (flange allowance):
- OE: 17x7.0J ET40 → ~5.57" backspacing
- Flush: 18x8.0J ET35 → ~5.88" backspacing
- Max: 18x8.5J ET30 → ~5.93" backspacing
Want to check a different width or offset before you order? Use our Offset & Backspacing Calculator to solve the numbers yourself, or can't find your exact Nissan spec, or want a wheel built to a custom offset for your Nissan Sentra? Contact ANKUSI with your bolt pattern and offset target and we'll confirm the correct forged wheel spec for your build.
Vehicles With the Same Hub as the Nissan Sentra (5x114.3, 66.1 mm Bore)
In our database, 222 other vehicle entries from 9 makes use exactly the same 5x114.3 bolt pattern and 66.1 mm center bore. Factory wheels from these cars bolt on and center on the hub without rings; offset and width still have to be checked.
5x114.3 is used by 20.0% of the vehicle pages in our English fitment guide (1,300 of 6,503); 17.3% of those also use a 66.1 mm center bore.
Hub-Centric Rings for a 66.1 mm Center Bore
A wheel with a center bore larger than 66.1 mm needs a hub-centric ring. The most common combinations:
| Wheel bore | Ring size |
|---|---|
| 66.6 mm | 66.6 → 66.1 mm |
| 67.1 mm | 67.1 → 66.1 mm |
| 70.1 mm | 70.1 → 66.1 mm |
| 70.5 mm | 70.5 → 66.1 mm |
| 73.1 mm | 73.1 → 66.1 mm |
ANKUSI forged wheels are bored to exactly 66.1 mm for this vehicle, so no ring is needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What bolt pattern (PCD) does the Nissan Sentra use?
The 2026 Nissan Sentra uses a 5x114.3 bolt pattern.
How many lug bolts does the Nissan Sentra use?
The Nissan Sentra uses a 5-lug bolt pattern (5x114.3), so you need a 5-lug forged wheel to bolt straight on.
What is the center bore size on the Nissan Sentra?
The Nissan Sentra's center bore is 66.1mm. If an aftermarket wheel has a larger center bore than this, hub-centric rings are recommended so the wheel centers on the hub itself rather than relying on the lug bolts alone.
What size are the factory (stock) wheels on the Nissan Sentra?
Factory wheels on the Nissan Sentra are 17x7.0J at ET40 offset, front and rear.
What is the biggest wheel size I can fit on my Nissan Sentra without rubbing?
The most aggressive fitment we recommend without fender work is 18x8.5J at ET30 offset. Going beyond this typically causes rubbing under compression unless you roll the fenders or add camber correction.
What does a flush wheel fitment look like on the Nissan Sentra?
For a flush look with minimal to no rubbing, we recommend 18x8.0J at ET35 offset as a starting point on a stock or mildly lowered Nissan Sentra.
Do I need wheel spacers for my Nissan Sentra?
No. ANKUSI forges each wheel to your exact target offset, including the flush or max specs above, so you get the correct fitment without stacking spacers. Spacers are typically only used to push out an existing OE-offset wheel without replacing it, which isn't necessary when you're ordering a custom-offset forged wheel.
How do I calculate wheel backspacing for my Nissan Sentra?
Backspacing (in inches) = wheel width (in) ÷ 2 + offset (mm) ÷ 25.4 + 0.5 (flange allowance). For example, the flush spec above works out to roughly 5.88" of backspacing.
What's the difference between wheel offset and backspacing?
Offset is the distance in millimeters from the wheel's true centerline to its mounting face (positive offset pulls the wheel in, negative pushes it out). Backspacing is the distance in inches from the mounting face to the back edge of the wheel barrel. They describe the same fitment from two different reference points, which is why ANKUSI lists both above — some shops and tuning guides quote offset, others quote backspacing.
Can I run staggered wheels (different sizes front and rear) on my Nissan Sentra?
The Nissan Sentra runs the same wheel size front and rear from the factory, so staggered fitment is not required. ANKUSI can still forge a staggered set (wider rear) on request if you want a more aggressive stance.
Wheel Installation Reference: Torque, Thread & TPMS
Thread & Fastener: M12x1.25, conical-seat lug nut.
Factory Torque Spec: 103-122 Nm (76-90 ft-lb). Range covers most Nissan passenger cars and crossovers on M12x1.25 studs.
TPMS: TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) has been federally mandated on all new light vehicles sold in the US since the 2008 model year. If your wheels use OE-style sensors, have them transferred or cloned to the new wheels at installation.
Tire Pressure: Always set tire pressure to the value on your vehicle's tire placard (driver's doorjamb or glovebox), not the max PSI printed on the tire sidewall — this is trim- and tire-size-specific and stays the same reference point when you switch to a different wheel and tire combination.
Reference data compiled from published OEM service specifications and cross-checked against independent repair sources; always confirm against your owner's manual or door-jamb placard before installation.
Sources and Last Update
Data checked against: avtoreference.com.
This record is part of the open ANKUSI Wheel Fitment Dataset (DOI 10.5281/zenodo.23241521, CC BY 4.0).
Other cars on the same factory size: 17x7 wheels · 17 inch wheels.
Compiled by the ANKUSI Wheels engineering team, an IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 certified forged wheel factory in Guangzhou.