Lexus GS II (UZS161, JZS160) Tire Size and Rim Guide by Model Year and Trim
The Lexus GS II (UZS161, JZS160) series includes several trims with varying tire sizes and rim dimensions depending on the model year. Common tire markings include sizes such as 205/55R16 and 215/50R17, reflecting differences in performance and comfort.\n\nRims for the GS II typically range between 16 to 17 inches in diameter with widths from 7 to 7.5 inches. Selecting the correct rim width and diameter is essential for optimal tire fit, handling, and safety.\n\nComparing trims within the GS II lineup requires checking both tire size and rim specifications, as sportier trims often have larger wheels with lower profile tires for enhanced grip. Always verify your model year to ensure compatibility when replacing tires or rims.\n\nFor practical guidance, focus on matching the original equipment's size designations printed on the tire sidewall and the rim measurements stamped on the wheel. This approach helps maintain proper vehicle dynamics and appearance.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lexus GS II (UZS161, JZS160) 300 | 2004 | 225/50R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Lexus GS II (UZS161, JZS160) 430 | 2004 | 225/50R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Lexus GS II (UZS161, JZS160) 300 | 2003 | 225/50R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Lexus GS II (UZS161, JZS160) 430 | 2003 | 225/50R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Lexus GS II (UZS161, JZS160) 300 | 2002 | 225/50R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Lexus GS II (UZS161, JZS160) 430 | 2002 | 225/50R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Lexus GS II (UZS161, JZS160) 300 | 2001 | 225/50R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Lexus GS II (UZS161, JZS160) 430 | 2001 | 225/50R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Lexus GS II (UZS161, JZS160) 300 | 2000 | 225/50R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Lexus GS II (UZS161, JZS160) 300 T3 | 2000 | 225/50R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Lexus GS II (UZS161, JZS160) 400 | 2000 | 225/50R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Lexus GS II (UZS161, JZS160) 430 | 2000 | 225/50R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Lexus GS II (UZS161, JZS160) 300 T3 | 1999 | 225/50R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Lexus GS II (UZS161, JZS160) 400 | 1999 | 225/50R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Lexus GS II (UZS161, JZS160) 300 T3 | 1998 | 225/50R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Lexus GS II (UZS161, JZS160) 400 | 1998 | 225/50R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Lexus GS II (UZS161, JZS160) 300 T3 | 1997 | 225/50R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Lexus GS II (UZS161, JZS160) 400 | 1997 | 225/50R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Lexus GS II (UZS161, JZS160).
FAQ
- What tire sizes are common for Lexus GS II models?
- Typical tire sizes include 205/55R16 and 215/50R17, varying by trim and model year.
- How do I find the correct rim width and diameter?
- Check the original equipment specifications or the tire sidewall markings and rim stamps to match your Lexus GS II's requirements.
- Can I use tires from different trims on my Lexus GS II?
- Yes, if the tire size and rim dimensions match the vehicle's specifications for safety and performance.
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 |
