1997 Opel Frontera tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 6x139.7 on every 1997 trim.

Tires for the 1997 Opel Frontera

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

  1. 235/70R16 Best-rated standard on 7 trims
  2. 255/65R16 Best-rated optional on 7 trims
  3. 245/70R16 Best-rated optional on 4 trims

Also listed: 225/75R15 255/70R15 255/75R15

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Trims sold in 1997
7
Generation
A

7 trims sold in 1997

Open a trim for its tire and rim sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure. Trims with the same tires and wheels share a row.

Opel Frontera A

1992–1998 7 trims
Frontera 2.0i 114 hp · 2.0L X20SE I4 235/70R16 106S 5 fitments
Generation
A Facelift · 1995–1998
Power
114 hp
Engine
2.0L X20SE I4, Petrol
Center bore
100.5 mm
Bolt pattern
6x139.7
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
235/70R16 106SRim 16x6.5 ET38 6x139.7–
245/70R16 107SRim 16x6.5 ET38 6x139.7–
235/70R16 106SRim 16x7 ET38 6x139.7–
245/70R16 109SRim 16x7 ET38 6x139.7–
255/65R16 109SRim 16x7 ET38 6x139.7–

How to read 106S: 106 is the load index (up to 2,094 lb / 950 kg per tire) and S the speed rating (up to 112 mph / 180 km/h). ET38 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres. Compare offsets in the wheel offset calculator.

Frontera 2.2i +2 variants 134 hp · 2.2L X22XE I4 235/70R16 106S 5 fitments

Same tires and wheels on: 2.5TDS, 2.8TD

Generation
A Facelift · 1995–1998
Power
134 hp
Engine
2.2L X22XE I4, Petrol
Center bore
100.5 mm
Bolt pattern
6x139.7
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
235/70R16 106SRim 16x6.5 ET38 6x139.7–
245/70R16 109SRim 16x6.5 ET38 6x139.7–
235/70R16 106SRim 16x7 ET38 6x139.7–
245/70R16 109SRim 16x7 ET38 6x139.7–
255/65R16 109SRim 16x7 ET38 6x139.7–

How to read 106S: 106 is the load index (up to 2,094 lb / 950 kg per tire) and S the speed rating (up to 112 mph / 180 km/h). ET38 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Frontera 2.0i +2 variants 114 hp · X20SE I4 235/70R16 105T 6 fitments

Same tires and wheels on: 2.5 TDS, 2.8 TDi

Generation
A · 1992–1998
Power
114 hp
Engine
X20SE I4, Petrol
Center bore
100 mm
Bolt pattern
6x139.7
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
235/70R16 105TRim 16x6.5 ET38 6x139.7–
225/75R15 102SRim 15x6 ET7.5 6x139.7–
225/75R15 102SRim 15x6 ET-15 6x139.7–
255/75R15 104SRim 15x7 ET0 6x139.7–
255/70R15 108SRim 15x7 ET0 6x139.7–
255/65R16 109TRim 16x7 ET38 6x139.7–

How to read 105T: 105 is the load index (up to 2,039 lb / 925 kg per tire) and T the speed rating (up to 118 mph / 190 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 1997
7
Generation
A
Other years
All years (1991–2027)

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