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What should Adelaide drivers know about Mitsubishi Magna & Verada Tyre Size Guide | Wheel Specs, PCD, Torque Settings Adelaide?
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.
Introduction
The Mitsubishi Magna and Verada were iconic Australian-built sedans, widely known for comfort, reliability, and affordability. Whether you are maintaining a daily driver or restoring a classic, choosing the correct tyre size, wheel specifications, and torque settings is essential for safety and performance.
This complete guide breaks down all major Magna and Verada generations, including factory tyre sizes, rim specifications, centre bore, and wheel nut torque settings.
Generation Breakdown
1. Mitsubishi Magna TE–TF (1996–2005)
Includes: TE, TF, TH, TJ, TL, TW
Verada: KE, KF, KH, KJ, KL, KW
Factory Wheel & Fitment Specs
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PCD: 5x114.3
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Centre Bore: 67.1 mm
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Thread Size: M12 x 1.5
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Torque Spec: 100–110 Nm
Factory Tyre Sizes
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205/65R15 (Base models)
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215/60R16 (Mid-spec)
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215/55R17 (Sports / VR-X)
Factory Rim Sizes
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15x6.0
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16x6.5
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17x7.0
Notes
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VR-X and Sports models typically run 17-inch wheels
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Wagon (TW/KW) shares same fitment as sedan
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Popular upgrade size: 225/45R17 or 235/45R17
2. Mitsubishi Magna TR–TS (1991–1996)
Factory Wheel & Fitment Specs
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PCD: 5x114.3
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Centre Bore: 67.1 mm
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Thread Size: M12 x 1.5
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Torque Spec: 90–100 Nm
Factory Tyre Sizes
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195/70R14
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205/65R15
Factory Rim Sizes
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14x5.5
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15x6.0
Notes
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Earlier models commonly came with 14-inch wheels
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Many owners upgrade to 15” or 16” for improved handling
3. Mitsubishi Magna TN–TP (1985–1991)
Factory Wheel & Fitment Specs
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PCD: 4x114.3
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Centre Bore: 67.1 mm
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Thread Size: M12 x 1.5
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Torque Spec: 85–95 Nm
Factory Tyre Sizes
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185/75R14
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195/70R14
Factory Rim Sizes
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14x5.5
Notes
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Early Magna models used 4-stud pattern
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Limited aftermarket wheel options compared to later models
Tyre Recommendation Guide (Adelaide Conditions)
For Mitsubishi Magna / Verada owners in Adelaide, tyre choice depends on driving style:
Daily Comfort & Long Life
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Continental UltraContact UC7
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Michelin Primacy series
Performance & Handling
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Continental MaxContact MC7
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Michelin Pilot Sport 5
Budget Options
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Sailun Atrezzo series
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Rydanz range
Common Upgrade Fitments
Popular safe upgrade combinations:
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225/45R17 (Best balance of comfort & handling)
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235/45R17 (Wider stance)
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215/55R17 (Closer to OEM rolling diameter)
Always ensure load rating and overall diameter remain compliant.
Wheel Torque Best Practice
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Always torque wheels using a calibrated torque wrench
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Re-check torque after 50–100 km
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Avoid using rattle guns for final tightening
Recommended torque range:
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Most Magna / Verada models: 100 Nm
Why Choose AUTOSPORT TYREWORLD
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Professional fitting and balancing
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Premium and budget tyre options available
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Experienced with Australian-built vehicles
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Accurate fitment advice for upgrades
Visit Us In Adelaide
AUTOSPORT TYREWORLD Magill
647 Magill Road, Magill SA 5072
PH: 0452 641 023
AUTOSPORT TYREWORLD Wingfield
411 Grand Junction Road, Wingfield SA 5013
PH: 0433 645 411
AUTOSPORT TYREWORLD Clarence Gardens
911 South Road, Clarence Gardens SA 5039
PH: 0420 299 911
Local tyre and service checklist
| Check | What to confirm | Why it matters in Adelaide |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle match | Mitsubishi Magna & Verada Tyre Size Guide | Wheel Specs, PCD, Torque Settings Adelaide | 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 Mitsubishi Magna & Verada Tyre Size Guide | Wheel Specs, PCD, Torque Settings Adelaide 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