Pontiac Tempest wheel and tire size by year

Select your car year to get the specific wheel size, tire size, lug bolt pattern (PCD) and other wheel specs for the Pontiac Tempest.

1961–1991

years covered

generations

3 patterns

bolt pattern

model years

Pontiac Tempest L-body

1987 – 1991 USA market Latest

Body styles

Saloon

Select a year for exact sizes

1987 1988 1989 1990 1991

Pontiac Tempest A-body

1964 – 1967 USA market

Body styles

Coupe
Convertible
Saloon
Estate

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1964 1965 1966 1967

Pontiac Tempest Y-body

1961 – 1963 USA market

Body styles

Estate
Coupe
Convertible
Saloon

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1961 1962 1963

Common sizes

Common Pontiac Tempest tire sizes

The sizes fitted to the most Pontiac Tempest trims. For exact fitment, pick a production year above.

205/65RH1516 trims 185/80RS1416 trims 195/75RS1416 trims 195/70RS1410 trims 225/60RH158 trims 155/80RS156 trims 165/80RS156 trims 205/60RH155 trims 205/55RH165 trims 195/65RS155 trims 225/50RV165 trims

Compare any two sizes in the Pontiac Tempest tire size calculator.

Bolt pattern

What is the bolt pattern on a Pontiac Tempest?

Bolt pattern (PCD)	Model years
5x114.3	1961–1963
5x120.65	1964–1967
5x100	1987–1991

Pontiac Tempest bolt patterns are 5x114.3 for model years 1961–1963, 5x120.65 for model years 1964–1967, 5x100 for model years 1987–1991.

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