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1991 Subaru Legacy tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 5x100 on every 1991 trim.

Tires for the 1991 Subaru Legacy

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

  1. 185/65R14 Best-rated standard on 5 trims · optional on 3 · Japan, USA
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  2. 165xR13 standard on 3 trims · Japan
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  3. 205/60R15 Best-rated standard on 2 trims · Japan
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Also listed: 195/65R14 195/60R15 205/55R15 175/70R14 205/55R16 225/50R16 205/50R16

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Trims sold in 1991
11
Generation
BC/BF sold in 2 market versions

11 trims sold in 1991

Sold in 2 market versions with different tire sizes. Open a trim for its tire and rim sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure. Trims with the same tires and wheels share a row.

Subaru Legacy BC/BF

1989–1993 11 trims

Japan

10 trims
Legacy 1.8i (E-BC2) 109 hp · H4 165x R13 84S 4 fitments
Generation
BC/BF · 1989–1993
Market
Japan
Power
109 hp
Engine
H4, Petrol
Center bore
56.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x100
Thread
M12 x 1.25
Check price on Amazon · 165xR13 Wheels 13x5 ET50 · 5x100 · 56.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
165x R13 84SRim 13x5 ET50 5x10029 psi
175/70R14 84SRim 14x5.5 ET55 5x10032 psi
185/65R14 86SRim 14x5.5 ET55 5x10032 psi
195/60R15 85HRim 15x6 ET50 5x10032 psi

How to read 84S: 84 is the load index (up to 1,102 lb / 500 kg per tire) and S the speed rating (up to 112 mph / 180 km/h). ET50 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres. Compare offsets in the wheel offset calculator.

Legacy 1.8i (E-BC3) 109 hp · H4 165x R13 84S 4 fitments
Generation
BC/BF · 1989–1993
Market
Japan
Power
109 hp
Engine
H4, Petrol
Center bore
56.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x100
Thread
M12 x 1.25
Check price on Amazon · 165xR13 Wheels 13x5 ET50 · 5x100 · 56.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
165x R13 84SRim 13x5 ET50 5x10029 psi
175/70R14 84SRim 14x5.5 ET55 5x10032 psi
185/65R14 84SRim 14x5.5 ET55 5x10032 psi
195/60R15 85HRim 15x6 ET50 5x10032 psi

How to read 84S: 84 is the load index (up to 1,102 lb / 500 kg per tire) and S the speed rating (up to 112 mph / 180 km/h). ET50 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Legacy 1.8i (E-BF3) 109 hp · H4 165x R13 84S 4 fitments
Generation
BC/BF · 1989–1993
Market
Japan
Power
109 hp
Engine
H4, Petrol
Center bore
56.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x100
Thread
M12 x 1.25
Check price on Amazon · 165xR13 Wheels 13x5 ET50 · 5x100 · 56.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
165x R13 84SRim 13x5 ET50 5x10029 psi
175/70R14 85SRim 14x5.5 ET55 5x10032 psi
185/65R14 85HRim 14x5.5 ET55 5x10032 psi
195/60R15 85HRim 15x6 ET55 5x10032 psi

How to read 84S: 84 is the load index (up to 1,102 lb / 500 kg per tire) and S the speed rating (up to 112 mph / 180 km/h). ET50 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Legacy 2.0i (E-BC4) +1 variant 148 hp · H4 185/65R14 85H 4 fitments

Same tires and wheels on: 2.0i (E-BF5)

Generation
BC/BF · 1989–1993
Market
Japan
Power
148 hp
Engine
H4, Petrol
Center bore
56.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x100
Thread
M12 x 1.25
Check price on Amazon · 185/65R14 Wheels 14x5.5 ET55 · 5x100 · 56.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
185/65R14 85HRim 14x5.5 ET55 5x10032 psi
195/65R14 86HRim 14x5.5 ET55 5x10032 psi
195/60R15 85HRim 15x6 ET55 5x10032 psi
205/55R15 85HRim 15x6.5 ET52 5x10032 psi

How to read 85H: 85 is the load index (up to 1,135 lb / 515 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET55 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Legacy 2.0i (E-BFA) +1 variant 123 hp · H4 185/65R14 85H 4 fitments

Same tires and wheels on: 2.0i VZ (E-BFA)

Generation
BC/BF · 1989–1993
Market
Japan
Power
123 hp
Engine
H4, Petrol
Center bore
56.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x100
Thread
M12 x 1.25
Check price on Amazon · 185/65R14 Wheels 14x5.5 ET55 · 5x100 · 56.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
185/65R14 85HRim 14x5.5 ET55 5x10032 psi
195/65R14 86HRim 14x5.5 ET55 5x10032 psi
195/60R15 86HRim 15x6 ET55 5x10032 psi
205/55R15 86HRim 15x6.5 ET55 5x10032 psi

How to read 85H: 85 is the load index (up to 1,135 lb / 515 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET55 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Legacy 2.0i GT (E-BF5) 197 hp · H4 205/60R15 89H 4 fitments
Generation
BC/BF · 1989–1993
Market
Japan
Power
197 hp
Engine
H4, Petrol
Center bore
56.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x100
Thread
M12 x 1.25
Check price on Amazon · 205/60R15 Wheels 15x6 ET55 · 5x100 · 56.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
205/60R15 89HRim 15x6 ET55 5x10032 psi
205/55R16 88HRim 16x6.5 ET55 5x10032 psi
205/55R16 88VRim 16x7 ET53 5x10032 psi
225/50R16 88VRim 16x7.5 ET48 5x10035 psi

How to read 89H: 89 is the load index (up to 1,279 lb / 580 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET55 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Legacy 2.0i RS (E-BC5) 217 hp · H4 205/60R15 89H 4 fitments
Generation
BC/BF · 1989–1993
Market
Japan
Power
217 hp
Engine
H4, Petrol
Center bore
56.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x100
Thread
M12 x 1.25
Check price on Amazon · 205/60R15 Wheels 15x6 ET55 · 5x100 · 56.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
205/60R15 89HRim 15x6 ET55 5x10032 psi
205/55R16 88HRim 16x6.5 ET55 5x10032 psi
205/55R16 88HRim 16x7 ET53 5x10032 psi
225/50R16 88VRim 16x7.5 ET48 5x10035 psi

How to read 89H: 89 is the load index (up to 1,279 lb / 580 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET55 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Legacy 2.0i VZ (E-BC5) 138 hp · H4 195/65R14 86H 4 fitments
Generation
BC/BF · 1989–1993
Market
Japan
Power
138 hp
Engine
H4, Petrol
Center bore
56.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x100
Thread
M12 x 1.25
Check price on Amazon · 195/65R14 Wheels 14x5.5 ET55 · 5x100 · 56.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
195/65R14 86HRim 14x5.5 ET55 5x10032 psi
195/60R15 85HRim 15x6 ET55 5x10032 psi
205/55R15 85HRim 15x6 ET55 5x10032 psi
205/50R16 85VRim 16x6.5 ET52 5x10035 psi

How to read 86H: 86 is the load index (up to 1,168 lb / 530 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET55 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

USA

1 trim
Legacy 2.2i 129 hp · H4 185/65R14 88H 3 fitments
Generation
BC/BF · 1989–1993
Market
USA
Power
129 hp
Engine
H4, Petrol
Center bore
56.1 mm
Bolt pattern
5x100
Thread
M12 x 1.25
Check price on Amazon · 185/65R14 Wheels 14x5.5 ET55 · 5x100 · 56.1 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
185/65R14 88HRim 14x5.5 ET55 5x10032 psi
195/60R15 88HRim 15x6 ET55 5x10032 psi
205/55R15 88HRim 15x6.5 ET55 5x10032 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). ET55 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 1991
11
Generation
BC/BF sold in 2 market versions
Other years
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