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What should Adelaide drivers know about Mitsubishi Triton Tyre Size Guide | Wheel Specs, Offset, Centre Bore & Torque (All Models)?
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.
Mitsubishi Triton Overview
The Mitsubishi Triton is one of Australia’s most popular dual cab utes, widely used for work, touring and off-road driving. Over the years, the Triton has evolved through multiple generations, each with different factory wheel and tyre setups.
Whether you're upgrading to all-terrain tyres, fitting larger wheels, or maintaining OEM specs, this guide covers everything you need.
Generation Breakdown
MK Triton (1996–2006)
Factory Tyre Sizes:
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205R16C
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215/75R15
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235/75R15
Factory Wheel Specs:
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15x6 / 16x6
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Offset: +25 to +38
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PCD: 6x139.7
Centre Bore:
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67.1 mm
Torque Spec:
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110 Nm
Notes:
Early Tritons are commonly upgraded to 31” tyres for off-road use.
ML Triton (2006–2009)
Factory Tyre Sizes:
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205R16C
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245/70R16
Factory Wheel Specs:
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16x6 / 16x7
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Offset: +38
Centre Bore:
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67.1 mm
Torque Spec:
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135 Nm
Notes:
Popular upgrade: 265/75R16 with minor lift.
MN Triton (2009–2015)
Factory Tyre Sizes:
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205R16C
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245/70R16
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265/65R17
Factory Wheel Specs:
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16x6.5 / 17x7.5
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Offset: +38
Centre Bore:
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67.1 mm
Torque Spec:
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135 Nm
Notes:
Very common platform for 4WD builds in Adelaide.
MQ Triton (2015–2018)
Factory Tyre Sizes:
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245/70R16
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265/60R18
Factory Wheel Specs:
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16x7 / 18x7.5
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Offset: +38
Centre Bore:
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67.1 mm
Torque Spec:
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135 Nm
Notes:
18” wheels introduced for higher-spec models.
MR Triton (2019–2023)
Factory Tyre Sizes:
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245/70R16
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265/60R18
Factory Wheel Specs:
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16x7 / 18x7.5
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Offset: +38
Centre Bore:
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67.1 mm
Torque Spec:
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135 Nm
Notes:
Facelift model with improved suspension tuning.
MV Triton (2024–Present)
Factory Tyre Sizes:
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265/65R17
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265/60R18
Factory Wheel Specs:
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17x7.5 / 18x7.5
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Offset: +38 to +46
Centre Bore:
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67.1 mm
Torque Spec:
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135 Nm
Notes:
New generation with wider track and improved off-road capability.
Best Tyre Upgrades for Mitsubishi Triton
Daily Driving (Comfort & Highway)
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Continental UltraContact UC7
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Michelin Primacy SUV+
All-Terrain / 4WD Use
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BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO3
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Falken Wildpeak AT4W
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Yokohama Geolandar G015
Budget Options
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Sailun Terramax AT
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Hankook Dynapro RF12
Common Upgrade Sizes in Australia
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265/65R17 (Most popular upgrade)
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265/70R17
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265/75R16
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285/70R17 (requires lift & clearance mods)
Important Fitment Notes
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Offset changes affect guard clearance and scrub radius
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Lift kits may be required for larger tyres
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Always ensure load rating is suitable for ute applications
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Wheel alignment is critical after upgrading tyres
Why Choose AUTOSPORT TYREWORLD?
At AUTOSPORT TYREWORLD, we specialise in Triton fitments — from daily setups to full off-road builds.
We supply:
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Premium tyres
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4WD wheels
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Lift kits & suspension upgrades
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Professional fitting, balancing and wheel alignment
Our Adelaide Locations
Magill
647 Magill Road, Magill SA 5072
PH: 0452 641 023
Wingfield
411 Grand Junction Road, Wingfield SA 5013
PH: 0433 645 411
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 Triton Tyre Size Guide | Wheel Specs, Offset, Centre Bore & Torque (All Models) | 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 Triton Tyre Size Guide | Wheel Specs, Offset, Centre Bore & Torque (All Models) 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