1999 Ford Contour tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 4x108 on every 1999 trim.

Tires for the 1999 Ford Contour

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

  1. 185/70R14 Best-rated standard on 1 trim · optional on 1
  2. 205/60R15 Best-rated standard on 1 trim · optional on 1
  3. 215/50R16 Best-rated standard on 1 trim

Also listed: 195/65R14

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Trims sold in 1999
3
Generation

3 trims sold in 1999

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

Ford Contour

1998–2000 3 trims
Contour 2.0 125 hp · I4 185/70R14 87S 4 fitments
Generation
Facelift · 1998–2000
Power
125 hp
Engine
I4, Petrol
Center bore
63.4 mm
Bolt pattern
4x108
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
185/70R14 87SRim 14x5.5 ET47.5 4x10834 psi
195/65R14Rim 14x5.5 ET47.5 4x10834 psi
205/60R15 90SRim 15x6 ET49.5 4x10834 psi
205/60R15 90SRim 15x6.5 ET47.5 4x10834 psi

How to read 87S: 87 is the load index (up to 1,202 lb / 545 kg per tire) and S the speed rating (up to 112 mph / 180 km/h). ET47.5 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres. Compare offsets in the wheel offset calculator.

Contour 2.5 170 hp · V6 205/60R15 90S 4 fitments
Generation
Facelift · 1998–2000
Power
170 hp
Engine
V6, Petrol
Center bore
63.4 mm
Bolt pattern
4x108
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
205/60R15 90SRim 15x6 ET49.5 4x10834 psi
185/70R14 87SRim 14x5.5 ET47.5 4x10834 psi
195/65R14Rim 14x5.5 ET47.5 4x10834 psi
205/60R15 90SRim 15x6.5 ET47.5 4x10834 psi

How to read 90S: 90 is the load index (up to 1,323 lb / 600 kg per tire) and S the speed rating (up to 112 mph / 180 km/h). ET49.5 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Contour 2.5 SVT 200 hp · V6 215/50R16 1 fitment
Generation
Facelift · 1998–2000
Power
200 hp
Engine
V6, Petrol
Center bore
63.4 mm
Bolt pattern
4x108
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
215/50R16Rim 16x6.5 ET49.5 4x10832 psi
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 1999
3
Generation
Other years
All years (1995–2000)

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