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What should Adelaide drivers know about Holden Colorado Tyre Size, Wheel, Centre Bore & Torque Guide?
Adelaide drivers should match tyre choice, wheel fitment and service timing to the vehicle placard, actual driving use and local conditions. Hot SA roads, wet winter braking, Adelaide Hills corners and country touring can all affect tyre wear, grip and comfort, so professional fitment, pressure setup, balancing and wheel alignment matter as much as the tyre product choice itself.
Holden Colorado Generations Overview
RC Colorado (2008–2012)
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Tyre Sizes:
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245/70R16
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255/65R17
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Rim Sizes:
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16x7J
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17x7J
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PCD: 6x139.7
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Offset: ET33 to ET38
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Centre Bore: 100.3 mm
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Wheel Nut Torque: 110–120 Nm
RG Colorado (2012–2016)
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Tyre Sizes:
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245/70R16
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255/65R17
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265/60R18
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Rim Sizes:
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16x7J
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17x7.5J
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18x7.5J
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PCD: 6x139.7
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Offset: ET33 to ET40
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Centre Bore: 100.3 mm
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Wheel Nut Torque: 140 Nm
RG Colorado Facelift (2017–2020)
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Tyre Sizes:
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255/65R17
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265/60R18
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Rim Sizes:
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17x7.5J
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18x7.5J
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PCD: 6x139.7
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Offset: ET33 to ET40
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Centre Bore: 100.3 mm
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Wheel Nut Torque: 140 Nm
Key Technical Summary
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PCD: 6x139.7 (standard across all Colorado models)
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Centre Bore (CB): 100.3 mm
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Offset Range: ET33 → ET40
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Wheel Nut Torque:
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Early models: 110–120 Nm
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RG and later: 140 Nm
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Common Upgrade Tyre Sizes (Australia)
Popular upgrade sizes seen in workshops:
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265/65R17 (mild lift / all-terrain upgrade)
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265/70R17 (off-road focused)
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275/65R18 (aggressive stance, requires clearance check)
Always ensure load rating and legal compliance when upgrading.
Recommended Tyres for Holden Colorado
At Autosport Tyre World, common tyre choices for Colorado include:
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Highway Terrain / Daily Driving
https://autostw.com.au/search?type=product&q=Continental+CrossContact -
All Terrain
https://autostw.com.au/search?type=product&q=Hankook+Dynapro+RF12 -
Off-Road / Aggressive
https://autostw.com.au/search?type=product&q=Nitto+Grappler
Why Correct Fitment Matters
Correct wheel and tyre fitment ensures:
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Safe load handling, especially when towing
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Proper clearance for suspension and guards
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Reduced vibration through correct centre bore matching
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Even tyre wear and improved lifespan
Incorrect offset or oversized tyres can lead to guard rubbing, steering issues, and increased fuel consumption.
Visit Autosport Tyre World
Professional fitting, balancing, and expert advice available at:
Magill
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
Local tyre and service checklist
| Check | What to confirm | Why it matters in Adelaide |
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| Vehicle match | Holden Colorado Tyre Size, Wheel, Centre Bore & Torque Guide | Advice should suit the vehicle placard, load rating, speed rating and real driving use. |
| Tyre condition | Tread depth, sidewall age, pressure and uneven wear. | Heat, potholes, kerbs and wet winter roads can expose weak or ageing tyres quickly. |
| Setup work | Fitting, balancing, pressure setting and wheel alignment. | Correct setup helps tyres brake consistently, steer cleanly and wear evenly. |
| Local support | Magill, Clarence Gardens and Wingfield store access. | Useful for Adelaide drivers comparing tyres, wheels, brakes, suspension or mechanical checks. |
FAQ
Is Holden Colorado Tyre Size, Wheel, Centre Bore & Torque Guide relevant for Adelaide drivers?
Yes, if the advice is matched to the vehicle and how it is driven. City commuting, hills roads, country trips and performance use can all need different tyre and setup priorities.
Should tyre advice include wheel alignment?
Yes. Alignment, balancing and pressure setup are important because even a quality tyre can wear poorly or feel ordinary if the vehicle setup is wrong.
Can Autosport Tyre World help compare tyre options?
Yes. Autosport Tyre World can compare suitable tyres, wheels and service options across Magill, Clarence Gardens and Wingfield, then recommend a setup for the vehicle's actual use.
Helpful Adelaide tyre links
Autosport Tyre World Adelaide locations
For local tyre advice, fitment checks, balancing and wheel alignment in Adelaide, contact Autosport Tyre World across Magill, Clarence Gardens and Wingfield.
TYREPLUS Magill | Autosport Tyre World Magill
647 Magill Road, Magill SA 5072
Phone: 0452 641 023
TYREPLUS Clarence Gardens | Autosport Tyre World Clarence Gardens
911 South Road, Clarence Gardens SA 5039
Phone: 0420 299 911
TYREPLUS Wingfield | Autosport Tyre World Wingfield
411 Grand Junction Road, Wingfield SA 5013
Phone: 0433 645 411