Mazda 626 Tyre & Wheel Specifications Guide (All Generations)
The Mazda 626 has been a popular midsize sedan and hatch in Australia, known for reliability and comfort. Whether you are maintaining a daily driver or restoring a classic, choosing the correct tyre size and wheel specifications is critical for safety, performance, and compliance.
Need tyres for your Mazda 626 in Adelaide?
Autosport Tyre World Magill can help confirm the correct tyre size, load rating, wheel fitment and alignment needs before you order.
Call Magill: 0452 641 023 Get fitted tyre quote View tyres Book wheel alignment
Tyre options and fitment help for Mazda 626
Use these links to check available tyre options by size. If you are unsure which size suits your exact model, send us your tyre placard photo before ordering.
| Size / service | Best use | Shop or search | Fitment check |
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| 175/70R13 | Daily driving, comfort and value options | View 175/70R13 tyre options | Check fitted availability |
| 185/70R13 | Daily driving, comfort and value options | View 185/70R13 tyre options | Check fitted availability |
| 185/65R14 | Daily driving, comfort and value options | View 185/65R14 tyre options | Check fitted availability |
| 195/60R15 | Daily driving, comfort and value options | View 195/60R15 tyre options | Check fitted availability |
| 205/55R16 | Daily driving, comfort and value options | View 205/55R16 tyre options | Check fitted availability |
| 195/65R15 | Daily driving, comfort and value options | View 195/65R15 tyre options | Check fitted availability |
| Wheel alignment | Recommended after tyre or wheel changes | Wheel alignment Adelaide | Call Magill |
At AUTOSPORT TYREWORLD Adelaide, we provide expert tyre fitting, wheel alignment, and performance upgrades for all Mazda models.
Mazda 626 Generations Overview
1. First Generation (CB / 1970–1978)
Factory Wheel & Tyre Specs
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Tyre Size: 165SR13
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Wheel Size: 13x5.0
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PCD (Stud Pattern): 4x110
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Offset: +20 to +30
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Centre Bore: 59.6 mm
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Wheel Nut Torque: 85–95 Nm
Notes: Early models used narrow tyres and uncommon 4x110 PCD.
2. Second Generation (GC / 1979–1982)
Factory Wheel & Tyre Specs
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Tyre Size: 175/70R13
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Wheel Size: 13x5.5
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PCD: 4x110
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Offset: +20 to +30
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Centre Bore: 59.6 mm
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Torque: 85–95 Nm
Notes: Slightly wider tyres improved ride comfort and grip.
3. Third Generation (GD / 1983–1987)
Factory Wheel & Tyre Specs
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Tyre Size: 185/70R13 or 185/65R14
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Wheel Size: 13x5.5 / 14x6.0
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PCD: 4x114.3 (important change)
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Offset: +35 to +45
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Centre Bore: 67.1 mm
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Torque: 90–110 Nm
Notes: Major change to modern Mazda 4x114.3 stud pattern.
4. Fourth Generation (GE / 1988–1992)
Factory Wheel & Tyre Specs
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Tyre Size:
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185/65R14
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195/60R15
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Wheel Size: 14x6 / 15x6
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PCD: 4x114.3
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Offset: +38 to +45
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Centre Bore: 67.1 mm
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Torque: 100–110 Nm
Notes: Improved suspension and handling platform.
5. Fifth Generation (GV / 1992–1997)
Factory Wheel & Tyre Specs
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Tyre Size:
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195/60R15
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205/55R16
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Wheel Size: 15x6 / 16x6.5
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PCD: 4x114.3
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Offset: +38 to +45
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Centre Bore: 67.1 mm
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Torque: 100–110 Nm
Notes: One of the most common 626 generations in Australia.
6. Sixth Generation (GF / 1997–2002)
Factory Wheel & Tyre Specs
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Tyre Size:
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195/65R15
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205/55R16
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Wheel Size: 15x6 / 16x6.5
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PCD: 5x114.3 (major upgrade)
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Offset: +45 to +55
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Centre Bore: 67.1 mm
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Torque: 110–120 Nm
Notes: Transition to 5-stud setup, compatible with many modern Mazda wheels.
7. Seventh Generation (GG / 2002–2008 – Final 626 Platform / Mazda6 Transition)
Factory Wheel & Tyre Specs
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Tyre Size:
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205/55R16
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215/50R17
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Wheel Size: 16x6.5 / 17x7.0
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PCD: 5x114.3
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Offset: +50 to +55
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Centre Bore: 67.1 mm
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Torque: 110–120 Nm
Notes: This platform transitioned into the Mazda 6 lineup.
Best Tyre Options for Mazda 626
Depending on your driving style:
Comfort & Daily Driving
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Continental UltraContact UC7
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Michelin Primacy 5
Performance Upgrade
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Continental MaxContact MC7
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Michelin Pilot Sport 5
Budget-Friendly Options
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Sailun Atrezzo Elite
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Rydanz R05
Important Fitment Tips
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Always match PCD correctly (4x110 ≠ 4x114.3 ≠ 5x114.3)
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Ensure centre bore compatibility (67.1mm for most models)
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Use correct wheel nut torque to avoid warping brake discs
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Upsizing wheels? Maintain rolling diameter within ±2%
Why Choose AUTOSPORT TYREWORLD Adelaide
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Professional tyre fitting & balancing
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Precision wheel alignment
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Performance and daily tyre options
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Experienced with classic and modern Mazda vehicles
Our Locations
Magill Store
647 Magill Road, Magill SA 5072
PH: 0452 641 023
Wingfield Store
411 Grand Junction Road, Wingfield SA 5013
PH: 0433 645 411
Clarence Gardens Store
911 South Road, Clarence Gardens SA 5039
PH: 0420 299 911
Need tyres or wheel alignment for your Mazda 626 in Adelaide?
Send us your tyre size, vehicle model or tyre placard photo and the team at Autosport Tyre World Magill will confirm suitable options, availability and fitted advice.
Autosport Tyre World Magill: 647 Magill Road, Magill SA 5072. Phone 0452 641 023.
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