Honda Civic VI Coupe (EJ, EM1) Tire Sizes & Rim Dimensions by Year and Trim

The Honda Civic VI Coupe (EJ, EM1) encompasses various trims spanning model years 1996 through 2000. Each trim features distinct tire size markings and rim dimensions tailored for optimized handling and comfort.\n\nCommon tire sizes include 185/60R14 and 195/55R15, with rim widths typically ranging from 5.5 to 6.0 inches in diameter sizes from 14 to 15 inches depending on the trim and market. Higher-performance trims like the EM1 often utilize wider rims and lower-profile tires to improve grip.\n\nWhen comparing trims, it's essential to verify the recommended tire size and rim width to maintain factory specifications. Using proper size markings ensures vehicle stability and safety while accommodating manufacturer suspension characteristics.\n\nFor replacement or upgrades, consulting the exact model year and trim-specific tire and rim data prevents common fitment errors. This information guides owners in choosing compatible tires and wheels, optimizing performance and maintaining value.

Year
Make / model / trim Year Tire size Wheel
Honda Civic VI Coupe (EJ, EM1) 1.6 i2000185/65R145" × 14"
Honda Civic VI Coupe (EJ, EM1) 1.6 i Vtec2000185/65R145" × 14"
Honda Civic VI Coupe (EJ, EM1) 1.6 i1999185/65R145" × 14"
Honda Civic VI Coupe (EJ, EM1) 1.6 i Vtec1999185/65R145" × 14"
Honda Civic VI Coupe (EJ, EM1) 1.6 i1998185/65R145" × 14"
Honda Civic VI Coupe (EJ, EM1) 1.6 i Vtec1998185/65R145" × 14"
Honda Civic VI Coupe (EJ, EM1) 1.6 i1997185/65R145" × 14"
Honda Civic VI Coupe (EJ, EM1) 1.6 i Vtec1997185/65R145" × 14"
Honda Civic VI Coupe (EJ, EM1) 1.6 i1996185/65R145" × 14"
Honda Civic VI Coupe (EJ, EM1) 1.6 i Vtec1996185/65R145" × 14"

For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Honda Civic VI Coupe (EJ, EM1).

FAQ

What tire sizes fit the Honda Civic VI Coupe (EJ, EM1)?
Typical tire sizes include 185/60R14 for base trims and 195/55R15 for sportier trims like the EM1.
What are the common rim widths for these models?
Rim widths usually range from 5.5 to 6.0 inches, often paired with 14 or 15-inch diameters depending on trim.
How can I compare tire fitment between trims?
Check the OEM tire size markings and rim specifications for each trim and model year to ensure proper sizing.
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Compare two tire sizes — diameter, speedometer error, and clearance change.

inchmm
Size 1Size 2DiffDiff(%)
Diameter25.0"25.4"0.5"1.89%
Width7.7"8.5"0.8"10.26%
Circumference78.4"79.9"1.5"1.86%
Profile height5.0"4.2"-0.7"-15.08%
Turnover per mile80779314-1.73%
Clearance--+0.2"-
25.0"
7.7"
old tire side
25.5"
8.5"
new tire side
old tire
15"
old rim
5.0"
new tire
17"
new rim
4.2"

Speedometer Error

(First wheel OEM size)

Reading20 mph30 mph40 mph50 mph60 mph70 mph80 mph90 mph
Actual20.430.540.750.961.171.281.491.6