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2001 Mitsubishi FTO tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 5x114.3 on every 2001 trim.

Tires for the 2001 Mitsubishi FTO

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

  1. 195/60R15 Best-rated standard on 1 trim · optional on 2
    Check price on Amazon · 195/60R15
  2. 205/50R16 Best-rated standard on 1 trim · optional on 2
    Check price on Amazon · 205/50R16
  3. 185/70R14 Best-rated standard on 1 trim
    Check price on Amazon · 185/70R14

Also listed: 205/45R17 205/60R15

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Trims sold in 2001
3
Generation
DE

3 trims sold in 2001

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

Mitsubishi FTO DE

1997–2001 3 trims
FTO 1.8i (E-DE2A) 123 hp · 1.8L 4G93 I4 185/70R14 88S 6 fitments
Generation
DE Facelift · 1997–2001
Power
123 hp
Engine
1.8L 4G93 I4, Petrol
Center bore
67.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 185/70R14 Wheels 14x5.5 ET46 · 5x114.3 · 67.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
185/70R14 88SRim 14x5.5 ET46 5x114.332 psi
185/70R14 88HRim 14x5.5 ET46 5x114.332 psi
195/60R15 88HRim 15x6 ET46 5x114.332 psi
195/60R15 88HRim 15x6 ET38 5x114.332 psi
205/50R16 87VRim 16x6.5 ET38 5x114.332 psi
205/50R16 88WRim 16x6.5 ET38 5x114.332 psi

How to read 88S: 88 is the load index (up to 1,235 lb / 560 kg per tire) and S the speed rating (up to 112 mph / 180 km/h). ET46 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres. Compare offsets in the wheel offset calculator.

FTO 2.0i (GF-DE3A) 177 hp · 2.0L 6A12 V6 195/60R15 88H 6 fitments
Generation
DE Facelift · 1997–2001
Power
177 hp
Engine
2.0L 6A12 V6, Petrol
Center bore
67.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 195/60R15 Wheels 15x6 ET46 · 5x114.3 · 67.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
195/60R15 88HRim 15x6 ET46 5x114.332 psi
195/60R15 88HRim 15x6 ET38 5x114.332 psi
205/60R15 88HRim 15x6.5 ET38 5x114.332 psi
205/50R16 87VRim 16x6.5 ET38 5x114.332 psi
205/50R16 87WRim 16x6.5 ET38 5x114.332 psi
205/45R17 88WRim 17x6.5 ET38 5x114.333 psi

How to read 88H: 88 is the load index (up to 1,235 lb / 560 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET46 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

FTO 2.0i MIVEC (GF-DE3A) 197 hp · 2.0L 6A12 V6 205/50R16 88V 6 fitments
Generation
DE Facelift · 1997–2001
Power
197 hp
Engine
2.0L 6A12 V6, Petrol
Center bore
67.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 205/50R16 Wheels 16x6.5 ET38 · 5x114.3 · 67.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
205/50R16 88VRim 16x6.5 ET38 5x114.332 psi
195/60R15 88HRim 15x6 ET46 5x114.332 psi
195/60R15 88HRim 15x6 ET38 5x114.332 psi
205/50R16 87WRim 16x6.5 ET38 5x114.332 psi
205/45R17 88WRim 17x6.5 ET38 5x114.333 psi
205/45R17 88WRim 17x7 ET38 5x114.333 psi

How to read 88V: 88 is the load index (up to 1,235 lb / 560 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 km/h). ET38 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 2001
3
Generation
DE
Other years
All years (1994–2001)

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