Nissan Safari Tyre Size, Wheel Specs, PCD, Centre Bore & Torque Guide | Adelaide

The Nissan Safari is a legendary off-road SUV, closely related to the Nissan Patrol. Known for its durability and strong 4WD capability, the Safari has been offered in multiple generations with varying factory wheel and tyre configurations.

This guide covers all possible factory tyre sizes, wheel specs, PCD, centre bore, and torque specifications to help with fitment, upgrades, and replacements.


Nissan Safari Generations Covered

  • Y60 Safari (1987–1997)
  • Y61 Safari (1997–2016)

Factory Wheel & Tyre Specifications

Y60 Nissan Safari (1987–1997)

Factory Wheel Specs

  • Rim Size: 15x7.0J / 16x6.0/8.0J
  • Offset: +5 to +30
  • PCD: 6x139.7
  • Centre Bore: 110.1 mm

Factory Tyre Sizes

  • 31x10.50R15
  • 215/80R16
  • 265/70R16

Torque Specifications

  • Wheel Nut Torque: 110–147 Nm (130 recomended)

Y61 Nissan Safari (1997–2016)

Factory Wheel Specs

  • Rim Size: 16x8.0J / 17x8.0J
  • Offset: +10
  • PCD: 6x139.7
  • Centre Bore: 110.1 mm

Factory Tyre Sizes

  • 275/70R16
  • 275/65R17

Torque Specifications

  • Wheel Nut Torque: 133 Nm

Common Upgrade Tyre Sizes (Popular in Australia)

For customers looking to improve off-road performance or achieve a more aggressive stance:

  • 265/75R16 (Most common upgrade)
  • 285/75R16
  • 285/70R17
  • 33x12.5R15
  • 35x12.5R15 (Requires lift & guard clearance)

Recommended Tyre Types

  • All Terrain (A/T) – Best balance for road and off-road
  • Mud Terrain (M/T) – Maximum off-road traction
  • Highway Terrain (H/T) – Best for daily driving

Wheel Fitment Notes

  • Stud Pattern: 6x139.7 (common across many 4WDs)
  • Centre Bore: 110 mm (hub-centric fit preferred)
  • Aftermarket wheels typically range:
    • 16x8 to 17x9
    • Offset: 0 to +20 depending on stance preference

Always ensure:

  • Guard clearance
  • Suspension compatibility
  • Legal compliance in South Australia

Tyre & Wheel Packages Available at Autosport Tyreworld

At Autosport Tyreworld, we supply and fit a wide range of tyres suitable for the Nissan Safari, including:

  • All Terrain tyres for touring and daily use
  • Mud Terrain tyres for serious off-road builds
  • Premium brands and budget-friendly options

All packages include professional fitting, balancing, and expert advice.


Why Choose Autosport Tyreworld | Adelaide

We operate across three convenient locations:

Magill (Main Store)
647 Magill Road, Magill SA 5072
PH: 0452 641 023

Wingfield
411 Grand Junction Road, Wingfield SA 5013
PH: 0433 645 411

South Road (High Traffic Location)
911 South Road, Clarence Gardens SA 5039
PH: 0420 299 911

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