Renault Clio I Wheel Lug Pattern, Offset ET & Center Bore Reference
The Renault Clio I, produced in the early 1990s, features specific wheel lug patterns essential for proper wheel fitment. This model primarily uses a lug pattern defined by lug count and pitch circle diameter (PCD), combined with offset (ET) and center bore measurements to ensure optimal compatibility with aftermarket and OEM wheels.\n\nFor the Renault Clio I, the common lug pattern is 4×100 mm, which indicates four lug nuts spaced on a 100 mm diameter circle. Typical offset values (ET) range from 28 mm to 40 mm depending on the wheel design and trim level. The center bore diameter is generally 60.1 mm. Selecting rims that match these specs is critical to maintaining safety and performance.\n\nRim sizes for the Clio I vary by year and model version but typically include 13-inch and 14-inch diameters, with widths commonly around 5 to 6 inches. Referencing a year-sorted catalog ensures that the correct wheel dimensions align with the vehicle’s suspension and braking components. Accurate fitment information helps prevent issues such as wheel vibrations or improper clearance.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire | Rim width (in) | Rim diam. (in) | Bolt pattern | Offset ET | Bore DIA | Mounting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renault Clio I 1.2 | 1998 | 155/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.4 | 1998 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.8 | 1998 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.8 Rsi | 1998 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.9 D | 1998 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I Electric | 1998 | 155/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I Williams | 1998 | 185/55R15 | 6 | 15 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.2 | 1997 | 155/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.4 | 1997 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.8 | 1997 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.8 Rsi | 1997 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.9 D | 1997 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I Electric | 1997 | 155/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I Williams | 1997 | 185/55R15 | 6 | 15 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.2 | 1996 | 155/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.4 | 1996 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.8 | 1996 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.8 16V | 1996 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.8 Rsi | 1996 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.9 D | 1996 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I Electric | 1996 | 155/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I Williams | 1996 | 185/55R15 | 6 | 15 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.2 | 1995 | 155/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.4 | 1995 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.8 | 1995 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.8 16V | 1995 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.8 Rsi | 1995 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.9 D | 1995 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I Williams | 1995 | 185/55R15 | 6 | 15 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.2 | 1994 | 155/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.4 | 1994 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.8 | 1994 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.8 16V | 1994 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.8 Rsi | 1994 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.9 D | 1994 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I Williams | 1994 | 185/55R15 | 6 | 15 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.2 | 1993 | 155/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.4 | 1993 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.8 | 1993 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.8 16V | 1993 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.8 Rsi | 1993 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.9 D | 1993 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.2 | 1992 | 155/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.4 | 1992 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.8 | 1992 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.8 16V | 1992 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.9 D | 1992 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.2 | 1991 | 155/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.4 | 1991 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.8 | 1991 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.8 16V | 1991 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.9 D | 1991 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.2 | 1990 | 155/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
| Renault Clio I 1.8 | 1990 | 165/70R13 | 5 | 13 | 4×100 | 36 | 60.1 | M12*1,5 |
FAQ
- What is the lug pattern for Renault Clio I wheels?
- The Renault Clio I typically uses a 4×100 mm lug pattern, meaning 4 lug nuts spaced on a 100 mm pitch circle diameter.
- What offset (ET) values are recommended for Renault Clio I wheels?
- Recommended offset values for the Renault Clio I range between 28 mm and 40 mm depending on wheel style and model year.
- What is the center bore size for the Renault Clio I?
- The center bore diameter for the Renault Clio I wheels is usually 60.1 mm, which ensures proper hub centering.
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 |
