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What should Adelaide drivers know about Mazda MX-6 Tyre Size Guide Australia | Wheel Specs, PCD, Centre Bore & Torque?
Need tyres for your Mazda MX 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 MX
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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| 185/70R14 | Daily driving, comfort and value options | View 185/70R14 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 |
| 205/50R16 | Daily driving, comfort and value options | View 205/50R16 tyre options | Check fitted availability |
| 215/45R17 | Daily driving, comfort and value options | View 215/45R17 tyre options | Check fitted availability |
| 225/45R17 | Daily driving, comfort and value options | View 225/45R17 tyre options | Check fitted availability |
| Wheel alignment | Recommended after tyre or wheel changes | Wheel alignment Adelaide | Call Magill |
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.
Mazda MX-6 Overview
The Mazda MX-6 is a stylish front-wheel-drive coupe produced across two main generations. Known for its sporty handling and shared platform with the Ford Probe, the MX-6 remains a popular choice for enthusiasts and modified builds in Australia.
Whether you’re restoring a classic or upgrading your fitment, correct tyre size and wheel specifications are essential for performance, safety, and compliance.
Mazda MX-6 Generations Breakdown
1st Generation Mazda MX-6 (GD Series)
Production: 1987–1992
Factory Wheel & Tyre Specs
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Tyre Size:
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185/70R14
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195/60R15 (higher trims)
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Wheel Size:
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14x5.5J
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15x6J
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PCD: 4x114.3
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Offset: +45 to +50
Centre Bore
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67.1 mm
Wheel Nut Torque
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100–110 Nm
2nd Generation Mazda MX-6 (GE Series)
Production: 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:
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15x6J
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16x6.5J
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PCD: 5x114.3
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Offset: +45 to +50
Centre Bore
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67.1 mm
Wheel Nut Torque
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100–110 Nm
Mazda MX-6 Fitment Notes & Upgrade Options
Popular Upgrade Sizes (Australia)
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205/50R16
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215/45R17
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225/45R17
Common Aftermarket Wheel Specs
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17x7.5 +40 to +45
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18x8 +38 to +45
These setups improve handling and aesthetics while maintaining proper clearance.
Best Tyres for Mazda MX-6 in Adelaide
At AUTOSPORT TYREWORLD, we recommend:
Daily Driving / Comfort
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Continental UltraContact UC7
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Michelin Primacy series
Performance Street
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Continental MaxContact MC7
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Michelin Pilot Sport 5
Budget Options
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Sailun Atrezzo range
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Rydanz performance tyres
Why Correct Fitment Matters
Incorrect tyre or wheel specs can lead to:
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Poor handling and braking
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Uneven tyre wear
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Speedometer inaccuracies
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Potential defect issues in South Australia
Always ensure your setup matches load rating, rolling diameter, and legal requirements.
Professional Tyre & Wheel Services in Adelaide
Visit AUTOSPORT TYREWORLD for expert advice and professional fitting:
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 | Mazda MX-6 Tyre Size Guide Australia | Wheel Specs, PCD, Centre Bore & Torque | 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 Mazda MX-6 Tyre Size Guide Australia | Wheel Specs, PCD, Centre Bore & Torque 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
Need tyres or wheel alignment for your Mazda MX 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.
Call Magill Get fitted tyre quote View tyres Wheel alignment Adelaide