Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) Tire Sizes and Rim Specifications by Year and Trim
The Mazda 626 IV HB (GE), produced between 1992 and 1997, features a range of tire sizes and rim dimensions that vary by model year and trim level. Standard trims generally utilize 14 to 15-inch rims with widths ranging from 5.5 to 6.5 inches, designed to accommodate tire sizes commonly from 185/65R14 to 195/60R15. \n\nEach trim level may differ in tire markings, reflecting variations in load capacity and speed ratings tailored for performance and comfort. For example, higher trims often come equipped with wider rims and lower profile tires for enhanced handling. When comparing trims, pay close attention to the exact rim diameter and width as well as the recommended tire size to ensure proper fitment and maintain driving safety.\n\nPractical guidance for selecting tires for the Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) includes verifying manufacturer specifications printed on the door jamb or owner's manual. Always match or closely approximate the original tire size and rim dimensions to maintain vehicle stability and consistent performance. Upgrading to a different rim width or diameter may require adjusting tire sizes accordingly.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) 1.8 | 1997 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) 2.0 D GLX Comprex | 1997 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) 2.0 i | 1997 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) 2.0 i 4WD | 1997 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) 2.5 24V | 1997 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) 1.8 | 1996 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) 2.0 D GLX Comprex | 1996 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) 2.0 i | 1996 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) 2.0 i 4WD | 1996 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) 2.5 24V | 1996 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) 1.8 | 1995 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) 2.0 D GLX Comprex | 1995 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) 2.0 i | 1995 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) 2.0 i 4WD | 1995 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) 2.5 24V | 1995 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) 1.8 | 1994 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) 2.0 D GLX Comprex | 1994 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) 2.0 i | 1994 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) 2.0 i 4WD | 1994 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) 2.5 24V | 1994 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) 1.8 | 1993 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) 2.0 D GLX Comprex | 1993 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) 2.0 i | 1993 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) 2.0 i 4WD | 1993 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) 2.5 24V | 1993 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) 1.8 | 1992 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) 2.0 i | 1992 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) 2.0 i 4WD | 1992 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) 2.5 24V | 1992 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) 1.8 | 1991 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 626 IV HB (GE) 2.0 i | 1991 | 175/70R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Mazda 626 IV HB (GE).
FAQ
- What is the typical tire size for a Mazda 626 IV HB (GE)?
- Typical tire sizes range from 185/65R14 to 195/60R15 depending on year and trim.
- Can I fit wider rims on my Mazda 626 IV HB (GE)?
- Yes, but ensure tire sizes are adjusted to maintain proper clearance and handling.
- Where can I find the recommended tire specs for my Mazda 626 IV HB (GE)?
- Check the vehicle's door jamb sticker or owner's manual for precise tire and rim specifications.
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 |
