Nissan 200SX Tyre Size, Wheel Specs, PCD, Centre Bore & Torque Guide | Adelaide
Overview
The Nissan 200SX is one of the most iconic JDM sports platforms, based on the Silvia chassis and sold across multiple generations including S13, S14, and S15 (Australia).
Need tyres for your Nissan 200SX in Adelaide?
Autosport Tyre World Magill can help confirm the correct tyre size, load rating, wheel fitment and alignment needs before you order.
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Tyre options and fitment help for Nissan 200SX
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 185/70R14 | Daily driving, comfort and value options | View 185/70R14 tyre options | Check fitted availability |
| 205/60R15 | Daily driving, comfort and value options | View 205/60R15 tyre options | Check fitted availability |
| 215/45R17 | Daily driving, comfort and value options | View 215/45R17 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 |
| 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 |
Known for its rear-wheel-drive balance, turbo performance, and huge aftermarket support, the 200SX is extremely popular for street, track, and drift builds.
This guide covers:
- All factory tyre sizes
- Factory wheel specs
- PCD (bolt pattern)
- Centre bore
- Torque specs
Nissan 200SX Factory Tyre Sizes & Wheel Specs
S13 (1989–1994) – Early 200SX / CA18DET
Factory Wheel Specs
- Wheel Size: 15x6J
- Offset: +40
- PCD: 4x114.3
- Centre Bore: 66.1 mm
Factory Tyre Sizes
- 185/70R14
- 205/60R15
Notes
- Lightweight chassis, narrow OEM tyres
- Popular upgrade: 17x8 + 215/45R17
- Many of these cars have had hub conversions done and typically run a 5x114.3 stud pattern
S14 (1994–2000) – SR20DET
Factory Wheel Specs
- Wheel Size: 15x6J / 16x6.5J
- Offset: +40 to +45
- PCD: 5x114.3
- Centre Bore: 66.1 mm
Factory Tyre Sizes
- 205/60R15
- 205/55R16
Notes
- First 5-stud platform
- Wider track = better grip potential
S15 (1999–2002) – Final Generation (Australia)
Factory Wheel Specs
- Wheel Size: 16x6.5J (Spec S)
- Offset: +45
- PCD: 5x114.3
- Centre Bore: 66.1 mm
Factory Tyre Sizes
- 195/65R15
- 205/55R16
Nissan 200SX Bolt Pattern (PCD) Summary
| Generation | PCD |
|---|---|
| S13 | 4x114.3 |
| S14 | 5x114.3 |
| S15 | 5x114.3 |
Centre Bore (All Models)
- Centre Bore: 66.1 mm
This is consistent across S-chassis platforms, making wheel swaps easier between models.
Wheel Nut / Torque Specs
- Thread Size: M12 x 1.25
- Torque Spec: 98–118 Nm
✅ Recommended workshop setting:
👉 110 Nm (industry standard)
Popular Upgrade Tyre Sizes (Adelaide Fitment Guide)
Street Setup (Best Daily)
- 225/45R17
- 235/40R18
Performance / Track
- 235/40R17
- 245/40R17
- 255/35R18
Staggered Setup (RWD Performance)
- Front: 225/40R18
- Rear: 245/35R18
Common enthusiast setups include 17x8 / 17x9 with 215–235 tyres, balancing grip and drivability.
Fitment Tips (VERY IMPORTANT)
- S13 = easiest for drift setups (4-stud)
- S14/S15 = better for modern wheel compatibility (5-stud)
- Guard rolling required for aggressive offsets
- Coilovers often needed for 18” setups
Why Tyre Choice Matters for 200SX
- RWD = rear grip critical
- Turbo power = heat + wear
- Lightweight chassis = sensitive to tyre quality
👉 Recommended tyres:
- Daily: Comfort + wet grip
- Track: Semi-slick (AD09, RS4, CR-S, P1)
- Street performance: PS5, MC7, RS4
Adelaide Tyre & Wheel Fitment – Autosport Tyreworld
Looking to upgrade your Nissan 200SX wheels or tyres in Adelaide?
We supply & fit:
- Performance tyres
- JDM wheels (Rays, BBS, Advan, SSR)
- Track & street setups
- Alignment & suspension setup
📍 Autosport Tyreworld Magill
647 Magill Road, Magill SA 5072
📞 0452 641 023
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411 Grand Junction Road, Wingfield SA 5013
📞 0433 645 411
📍 South Road (High Traffic Location)
911 South Road, Clarence Gardens SA 5039
📞 0420 299 911
Need tyres or wheel alignment for your Nissan 200SX 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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