Kia Sportage Bolt Pattern
Catalog records for Kia Sportage use two bolt patterns: 5×139.7 for 1999–2002 and 5×114.3 for 2005–2024.
Figures come from the wheel catalog. Confirm them on the vehicle before buying hardware.
Bolt-pattern variants
Choose the bolt pattern that matches your vehicle to see hardware and tools.
Bolt pattern
Bolt pattern by year range
| Years | Bolt pattern | Center bore | Thread |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005–2024 | 5×114.3 | 67.1 mm | M12 x 1.5 |
| 1999–2002 | 5×139.7 | 95.3 mm | M12 x 1.5 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the bolt pattern on a Kia Sportage?
Catalog records for the Kia Sportage use two bolt patterns: 5×139.7 for 1999–2002 and 5×114.3 for 2005–2024.
Does the Kia Sportage have more than one bolt pattern?
Yes. Catalog records show two bolt patterns: 5×114.3 (2005–2024); 5×139.7 (1999–2002). Choose the pattern that matches the vehicle you have.
Why can the same Sportage have different bolt patterns?
Generation, year range, and configuration can change the hub. Catalog records for the Kia Sportage list 5×114.3 for 2005–2024 and 5×139.7 for 1999–2002. Do not assume later years match earlier years.
What years use 5×114.3 on the Kia Sportage?
Catalog records show 5×114.3 for 2005–2024 (20 years).
What years use 5×139.7 on the Kia Sportage?
Catalog records show 5×139.7 for 1999–2002 (4 years).
How many lugs does the Kia Sportage have?
Catalog records show 5 lugs on 5×114.3 (2005–2024); 5 lugs on 5×139.7 (1999–2002).
What does 5×114.3 mean?
5×114.3 means 5 lug positions on a 114.3 mm pitch circle. The first number is lug count; the second is the pitch circle diameter in millimetres.
What does 5×139.7 mean?
5×139.7 means 5 lug positions on a 139.7 mm pitch circle. The first number is lug count; the second is the pitch circle diameter in millimetres.
What is the Kia Sportage center bore?
Catalog records show 67.1 mm for the 5×114.3 variant and 95.3 mm for the 5×139.7 variant.
What thread size does the Kia Sportage use?
Catalog records show M12 x 1.5.
Does the Kia Sportage use lug nuts or lug bolts?
Catalog records for the Kia Sportage list lug nuts with M12 x 1.5 thread.
What is the wheel lug torque on a Kia Sportage?
Catalog records show 88 - 107. Socket size is not inferred from thread.
Is 5×114.3 the same as 5×4.5?
Yes. 5×114.3 and 5×4.5 describe the same bolt circle: 5 lugs on 114.3 mm (4.5 in). Use either notation when comparing wheels.
Is 5×139.7 the same as 5×5.5?
Yes. 5×139.7 and 5×5.5 describe the same bolt circle: 5 lugs on 139.7 mm (5.5 in). Use either notation when comparing wheels.
Can I use wheels with a different bolt pattern on a Kia Sportage?
Only with a bolt-on wheel adapter from the vehicle pattern (5×114.3 or the other recorded pattern) to the wheel pattern. Adapters are directional. Confirm thickness, center bore, thread, stud engagement, clearance, and load rating. Hub swaps and redrilling are not equivalent shortcuts.
What adapter do I need to change from 5×114.3 to another pattern?
You need a directed adapter whose source pattern is 5×114.3 and whose target pattern matches the wheels. 5×114.3 to another circle is not the same as the reverse unless the catalog lists both directions. Pick the target on this page; thickness is not chosen automatically.
What wheel spacers fit this bolt pattern?
Spacers must match the vehicle bolt pattern (5×114.3 or 5×139.7). Choose thickness for clearance and offset. Matching the pattern is not a claim that a given spacer fits the vehicle.
Do I need hub-centric rings on a Kia Sportage?
Only when the wheel center bore is larger than the vehicle hub. Catalog records show 67.1 mm for the 5×114.3 variant and 95.3 mm for the 5×139.7 variant. Rings fill that gap. They do not fix every vibration issue and they do not change bolt pattern.
What hub ring size do I need for a Kia Sportage?
The ring is wheel center bore (outer) to vehicle hub (inner). Enter the bore stamped on the wheel. Catalog matches are exact outer and inner millimetres, not nearby sizes.
Can a hub ring make a smaller wheel bore fit a larger hub?
No. A hub ring only fills a wheel bore that is larger than the hub. A smaller wheel bore cannot be opened with a ring.
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