1971 Aston Martin DBS tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 5x154.94 on every 1971 trim.

Tires for the 1971 Aston Martin DBS

Sizes most trims come with first. Open your trim below for its exact size.

  1. 225/70R15 Best-rated standard on 1 trim
  2. 255/60R15 Best-rated standard on 1 trim
  3. 225/65R16 Best-rated optional on 1 trim

Also listed: 255/55R16 225/60R17 245/55R17 255/50R17 265/45R18

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Trims sold in 1971
2
Generation
MP

2 trims sold in 1971

Open a trim for its tire and rim sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure.

Aston Martin DBS MP

1967–1972 2 trims
DBS 4.0 282 hp · 4.0L I6 225/70R15 98V 4 fitments
Generation
MP · 1967–1972
Power
282 hp
Engine
4.0L I6, Petrol
Center bore
117.6 mm
Bolt pattern
5x154.94
Thread
1/2" - 20 UNF
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
225/70R15 98VRim 15x6 ET30 5x154.9428 psi
225/65R16 96VRim 16x6 ET30 5x154.9430 psi
225/60R17 96VRim 17x6.5 ET30 5x154.9430 psi
245/55R17 95VRim 17x7 ET30 5x154.9433 psi

How to read 98V: 98 is the load index (up to 1,653 lb / 750 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 km/h). ET30 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

DBS 5.3 316 hp · 5.3L V8 255/60R15 96V 4 fitments
Generation
MP · 1967–1972
Power
316 hp
Engine
5.3L V8, Petrol
Center bore
117.6 mm
Bolt pattern
5x154.94
Thread
1/2" - 20 UNF
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
255/60R15 96VRim 15x7 ET30 5x154.9430 psi
255/55R16 95VRim 16x7.5 ET33 5x154.9433 psi
255/50R17 95VRim 17x8 ET30 5x154.9429 psi
265/45R18 93VRim 18x8.5 ET25 5x154.9436 psi

How to read 96V: 96 is the load index (up to 1,565 lb / 710 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 km/h). ET30 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

What these columns mean
Rim size
Rim diameter × width in inches, and the factory offset (ET) in millimetres, e.g. 18x7.5 ET25.
Bolt pattern (PCD)
Number of studs and the diameter of the circle they sit on. It must match exactly.
Center bore
Diameter of the hub hole. Larger aftermarket bores need hub-centric rings.
Pressure
Recommended cold inflation pressure for that axle, in psi.
Thread size
Lug bolt or nut thread — needed when buying aftermarket fasteners.
Trims sold in 1971
2
Generation
MP
Other years
All years (1967–2012)

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