🔧 Subaru Solterra Factory Specifications Overview

📌 Generation Breakdown

• 1st Gen (2022–Present)

🛞 Subaru Solterra (2022–Present)

✅ Factory Tyre Sizes

• 235/60R18

• 235/50R20

✅ Factory Wheel Specs

• 18x7.5J +45 to +55

• 20x7.5J +45 to +55

✅ PCD (Bolt Pattern)

• 5x114.3

✅ Centre Bore

• 60.1 mm ⚠️ (Different from traditional Subaru 56.1 mm)

✅ Wheel Nut Torque

• 120 Nm

⚡ EV-Specific Tyre Considerations

For the Solterra, tyre choice is more critical than traditional petrol vehicles:

🔋 Key Requirements

• Higher load rating (due to battery weight)

• Low rolling resistance (to maximise range)

• Low noise design (EV = no engine noise)

💡 Recommended Tyre Types

• Touring tyres (best range & comfort)

• EV-specific tyres (low noise compounds)

• Mild all-terrain (for lifestyle users)

🔥 Popular Upgrade Fitments (Adelaide Tested)

These are setups we recommend at Autosport Tyreworld Magill / Wingfield / South Road:

💡 Comfort + Range Setup (Best Choice)

• Wheels: 18x8.0 +40 to +45

• Tyres: 235/60R18
  👉 Best efficiency + ride comfort

💡 Premium Street Setup

• Wheels: 20x8.5 +40

• Tyres: 255/45R20
  👉 Better grip and appearance

💡 Light Adventure Setup

• Wheels: 18x8.5 +35

• Tyres: 245/60R18
  👉 Mild all-terrain capability

⚠️ Fitment Notes

• Centre bore is 60.1 mm (important difference vs other Subaru models)

• Always ensure:

  • Correct hub rings when using aftermarket wheels

  • Proper load index (EV requirement)

• Larger tyres may reduce driving range

🏪 Why Choose Autosport Tyreworld Adelaide

At Autosport Tyreworld, we specialise in:

• EV tyre fitment & recommendations

• SUV and AWD setups

• Premium and budget tyre options

• Same-day fitting & balancing

📍 Magill: 647 Magill Road, Magill SA 5072 — 0452 641 023
📍 Wingfield: 411 Grand Junction Road, Wingfield SA 5013 — 0433 645 411
📍 South Road: 911 South Road, Clarence Gardens SA 5039 — 0420 299 911