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1972 Pontiac GTO tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 5x120.65 on every 1972 trim.

Tires for the 1972 Pontiac GTO

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

  1. 195xR14 standard on 3 trims
    Check price on Amazon · 195xR14
  2. 205/75R14 Best-rated optional on 3 trims
    Check price on Amazon · 205/75R14
  3. 235/60R15 Best-rated optional on 3 trims
    Check price on Amazon · 235/60R15

Also listed: 225/60R15 225/65R15

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Trims sold in 1972
3
Generation
A-body

3 trims sold in 1972

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

Pontiac GTO A-body

1964–1967 3 trims
GTO 5.7 +1 variant N/A · V8 195x SR14 4 fitments

Same tires and wheels on: 7.5

Generation
A-body · 1964–1967
Power
N/A
Engine
V8, Petrol
Center bore
70.3 mm
Bolt pattern
5x120.65
Thread
7/16" - 20 UNF
Check price on Amazon · 195xR14 Wheels 14x6 ET8 · 5x120.65 · 70.3 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
195x SR14Rim 14x6 ET8 5x120.65–
205/75SR14Rim 14x7 ET12 5x120.65–
225/60HR15Rim 15x7 ET12 5x120.65–
235/60HR15Rim 15x7 ET0 5x120.65–
GTO 6.6 N/A · V8 195x SR14 4 fitments
Generation
A-body · 1964–1967
Power
N/A
Engine
V8, Petrol
Center bore
70.3 mm
Bolt pattern
5x120.65
Thread
7/16" - 20 UNF
Check price on Amazon · 195xR14 Wheels 14x6 ET8 · 5x120.65 · 70.3 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
195x SR14Rim 14x6 ET8 5x120.65–
205/75SR14Rim 14x7 ET12 5x120.65–
225/65HR15Rim 15x7 ET12 5x120.65–
235/60HR15Rim 15x7 ET0 5x120.65–
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 1972
3
Generation
A-body
Other years
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