2005 Ford Explorer Bolt Pattern 5x114.3

Wheel and tire specifications for the Ford Explorer 2005. Find the bolt pattern, rim size, center bore and more. Most available tire prices include installation at Avansys Tire Shop, Miami Gardens.

✨ AI-generated image for reference only

Vehicle Info

Ford Explorer 2005

Generation

3rd Generation (U152) (2002–2005)

Trim

Standard Trim

Modification

AI Verified Specs

Note

Wheel/tire specs are essentially the same across 2WD/4WD and trims, with differences mainly in wheel diameter and tire size rather than in bolt pattern or hub bore. The Explorer Sport Trac variant uses a significantly lower offset (ET12) for its 16-inch wheels.

Wheel Specifications

Bolt pattern

5x114.3

Center bore

70.5 mm

Thread size

1/2-20 UNF

Torque

135 Nm

Lugs

Fastener type

lug nuts

Tire & Wheel Sizes

Tire sizes

Click a size to see available tires.

Rim sizes

16x717x7.518x7.5

Wheel & tire specs guide — Ford Explorer 2005

The 2005 Ford Explorer features a 5x114.3 bolt pattern, meaning it has 5 lug nuts arranged on a 114.3mm diameter circle, the center bore measures 70.5mm, the wheels are secured with 1/2-20 UNF threaded lug nuts torqued to 135 Nm.

From the factory, the Ford Explorer 2005 is offered with OEM tires in the following sizes: 235/70R16, 245/65R17, 235/65R18. These sizes determine compatibility when shopping for replacement or upgraded tires and wheels.

Related tools

Need tires for your Ford Explorer 2005?

Most prices include mounting and balancing. Same-day service available.

Call (786) 775-9552 Shop tires

Avansys Tire Shop

3601 NW 191st St, Miami Gardens, FL 33056

Mon–Sat: 8AM–6PM • Sun: 8AM–6PM