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What should Adelaide drivers know about Holden Commodore 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 Commodore Generations Overview
VB–VL Commodore (1978–1988)
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Tyre Sizes: 185/75R14, 195/70R14
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Rim Sizes: 14x5.5J to 14x6J
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PCD: 5x120
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Offset: ET35 to ET43
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Centre Bore: 66.9 mm
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Wheel Nut Torque: 85–95 Nm
VN–VS Commodore (1988–1997)
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Tyre Sizes: 205/65R15, 215/60R15
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Rim Sizes: 15x6J to 15x7J
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PCD: 5x120
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Offset: ET43 to ET48
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Centre Bore: 66.9 mm
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Wheel Nut Torque: 100–110 Nm
VT–VZ Commodore (1997–2006)
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Tyre Sizes: 205/65R15, 215/60R16, 225/55R16
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Rim Sizes: 15x6J to 16x7J
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PCD: 5x120
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Offset: ET43 to ET48
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Centre Bore: 66.9 mm
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Wheel Nut Torque: 110–120 Nm
VE Commodore (2006–2013)
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Tyre Sizes:
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225/60R16
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225/55R17
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245/45R18
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245/40R19
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Rim Sizes: 16x7J to 19x8.5J
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PCD: 5x120
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Offset: ET35 to ET48
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Centre Bore: 66.9 mm
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Wheel Nut Torque: 120 Nm
VF Commodore (2013–2017)
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Tyre Sizes:
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225/55R17
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245/45R18
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245/40R19
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Rim Sizes: 17x8J to 19x8.5J
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PCD: 5x120
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Offset: ET35 to ET45
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Centre Bore: 66.9 mm
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Wheel Nut Torque: 140 Nm
ZB Commodore (2018–2019)
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Tyre Sizes:
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225/55R17
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245/45R18
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245/35R20
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Rim Sizes: 17x7.5J to 20x8.5J
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PCD: 5x120 (varies with platform variants)
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Offset: ET35 to ET45
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Centre Bore: 66.9 mm (earlier Holden standard; some ZB Euro variants differ ~67.1 mm)
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Wheel Nut Torque: 140 Nm
Key Technical Summary
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Centre Bore (CB): 66.9 mm (critical for hub fitment across most Commodore generations)
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PCD: 5x120 (consistent across most models)
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Torque Range: 85 Nm → 140 Nm depending on generation
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Offset Range: ET35 → ET48
Recommended Tyres for Holden Commodore
At Autosport Tyre World, we regularly supply tyres suited to Commodore driving styles:
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Daily Driving:
https://autostw.com.au/search?type=product&q=Continental+UC7 -
Performance & Sports:
https://autostw.com.au/search?type=product&q=Continental+MaxContact+7 -
High Performance / Track:
https://autostw.com.au/search?type=product&q=Michelin+Pilot+Sport+5
Why Correct Fitment Matters
Choosing the correct tyre size and wheel specification ensures:
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Proper load rating and safety
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Accurate speedometer readings
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Optimal handling and braking performance
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No clearance or rubbing issues
Incorrect centre bore or offset can lead to vibration, uneven wear, and long-term suspension damage.
Visit Autosport Tyre World
Professional fitting, balancing, and expert advice available at:
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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 Commodore 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 Commodore 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