BYD Atto 2 Tyre Size, Wheel Specifications, Centre Bore & Torque Settings Guide (Australia)
The BYD Atto 2 is expected to sit below the Atto 3 as a compact electric SUV, designed for urban and light suburban driving. While official Australian specifications are still being finalised, the Atto 2 follows typical BYD platform engineering, allowing us to accurately outline factory wheel and tyre data based on global releases and platform consistency.
This guide covers all factory tyre sizes, rim specifications, centre bore, and wheel torque settings, making it ideal for tyre replacement, upgrades, and workshop reference.
Factory Tyre Sizes
Standard Fitment (Base Models)
- 215/65R16
Mid / High Trim Fitment
- 215/60R17
These sizes are optimised for:
- Low rolling resistance (EV efficiency)
- Reduced road noise
- Balanced ride comfort and handling
Factory Wheel (Rim) Specifications
16-Inch Wheels
- Size: 16x6.5J
- Offset: +40
- PCD (Bolt Pattern): 5x114.3
17-Inch Wheels
- Size: 17x6.5J
- Offset: +40
- PCD: 5x114.3
Centre Bore (CB)
- 60.1 mm
This is consistent across most BYD passenger EV platforms.
Ensure correct hub-centric fitment when upgrading aftermarket wheels.
Wheel Nut / Bolt Torque Specification
-
Torque Setting: 120 Nm
Important notes:
- Always torque in a star pattern
- Recheck torque after 50–100 km
- Use a calibrated torque wrench for EV safety compliance
Tyre Recommendations for BYD Atto 2
For optimal performance, we recommend EV-specific or premium touring tyres:
- Continental UltraContact UC7 – Quiet, long-lasting, ideal for daily commuting
- Continental PremiumContact 6 – Balanced comfort and grip
- Michelin Primacy 4 – Excellent wet braking and longevity
- Bridgestone Turanza T005 – Premium touring performance
Shop online:
https://autostw.com.au/search?type=product&q=BYD+Atto+2
Why Tyre Choice Matters for EVs
Electric vehicles like the BYD Atto 2 place unique demands on tyres:
- Higher instant torque = increased tyre wear
- Heavier battery weight = load sensitivity
- Quiet cabin = tyre noise more noticeable
Choosing the right tyre improves:
- Driving range
- Comfort
- Safety
- Long-term cost efficiency
Installation & Service in Adelaide
Visit Autosport Tyre World for professional fitting, balancing, and expert advice:
Magill (Head Store)
647 Magill Road, Magill SA 5072
0452 641 023
Wingfield
411 Grand Junction Road, Wingfield SA 5013
0433 645 411
Clarence Gardens
911 South Road, Clarence Gardens SA 5039
0420 299 911