Mazda 323 P V (BA) Wheel Lug Pattern, Offset, and Rim Size Reference
The Mazda 323 P V (BA) features specific wheel lug patterns essential for selecting compatible wheels. Understanding the bolt pattern, which includes the lug count and pitch circle diameter (PCD), helps ensure proper mounting and safety.\n\nOffset (ET) values for the 323 P V (BA) affect wheel positioning relative to the vehicle's hub, impacting handling and appearance. The center bore diameter ensures the wheel correctly centers on the hub, reducing vibrations.\n\nRim size compatibility is important for performance and aesthetics. Referencing the year-sorted Mazda wheel lug pattern catalog allows for precise match-ups of wheel specifications across production years of the 323 P V (BA) model.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire | Rim width (in) | Rim diam. (in) | Bolt pattern | Offset ET | Bore DIA | Mounting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mazda 323 P V (BA) 1.3 16V | 1998 | 155/80R13 | 5.5 | 13 | 4×100 | 45 | 54.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Mazda 323 P V (BA) 1.5 16V | 1998 | 155/80R13 | 5.5 | 13 | 4×100 | 45 | 54.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Mazda 323 P V (BA) 2.0 D | 1998 | 155/80R13 | 5.5 | 13 | 4×100 | 45 | 54.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Mazda 323 P V (BA) 1.3 16V | 1997 | 155/80R13 | 5.5 | 13 | 4×100 | 45 | 54.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Mazda 323 P V (BA) 1.5 16V | 1997 | 155/80R13 | 5.5 | 13 | 4×100 | 45 | 54.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Mazda 323 P V (BA) 2.0 D | 1997 | 155/80R13 | 5.5 | 13 | 4×100 | 45 | 54.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Mazda 323 P V (BA) 1.3 16V | 1996 | 155/80R13 | 5.5 | 13 | 4×100 | 45 | 54.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Mazda 323 P V (BA) 1.5 16V | 1996 | 155/80R13 | 5.5 | 13 | 4×100 | 45 | 54.1 | M12*1.5 |
| Mazda 323 P V (BA) 2.0 D | 1996 | 155/80R13 | 5.5 | 13 | 4×100 | 45 | 54.1 | M12*1.5 |
FAQ
- What is the typical bolt pattern for the Mazda 323 P V (BA)?
- The typical bolt pattern for the Mazda 323 P V (BA) is 4×100 mm PCD.
- Why is offset (ET) important for Mazda 323 P V (BA) wheels?
- Offset (ET) ensures the wheels fit correctly within the wheel well and affects handling dynamics by positioning the wheel inward or outward.
- How does knowing the center bore help with wheel fitment?
- The center bore diameter centers the wheel on the hub, which is crucial to prevent vibrations and ensure a secure fit.
Tire size calculatorShow
Compare two tire sizes — diameter, speedometer error, and clearance change.
| Size 1 | Size 2 | Diff | Diff(%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 25.0" | 25.4" | 0.5" | 1.89% |
| Width | 7.7" | 8.5" | 0.8" | 10.26% |
| Circumference | 78.4" | 79.9" | 1.5" | 1.86% |
| Profile height | 5.0" | 4.2" | -0.7" | -15.08% |
| Turnover per mile | 807 | 793 | 14 | -1.73% |
| Clearance | - | - | +0.2" | - |
Speedometer Error
(First wheel OEM size)
| Reading | 20 mph | 30 mph | 40 mph | 50 mph | 60 mph | 70 mph | 80 mph | 90 mph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | 20.4 | 30.5 | 40.7 | 50.9 | 61.1 | 71.2 | 81.4 | 91.6 |