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1970 Ford Fairlane tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 5x114.3 on every 1970 trim.

Tires for the 1970 Ford Fairlane

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

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Trims sold in 1970
1
Generation
VI

1 trim sold in 1970

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

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 1970
1
Generation
VI
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