2000 Ford Explorer Wheel & Tire Sizes
Complete fitment guide for the 2000 Ford Explorer: factory tire sizes, compatible wheel diameters, widths and offsets, and the 5x114.3 bolt pattern, for every trim.
Bolt Pattern
5x114.3
Centre Bore
70.5 mm
Lug nuts
1/2" - 20 UNF
Wheel Diameters
15"–16"
Factory (OEM) Tire Sizes for the 2000 Ford Explorer
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2000 Ford Explorer Wheel Fitment by Trim
Compatible wheel diameter, width and offset ranges for each 2000 Ford Explorer configuration.
4.0i · SUV, 3d
V6 · Petrol
| Spec | Front & Rear |
|---|---|
| Wheel diameter | 15–16" |
| Wheel width | 7" |
| Wheel offset | 10–12 mm |
| Tire width | 225–255 mm |
5.0i · SUV, 3d
V8 · Petrol
| Spec | Front & Rear |
|---|---|
| Wheel diameter | 15–16" |
| Wheel width | 7" |
| Wheel offset | 10–12 mm |
| Tire width | 225–255 mm |
2000 Ford Explorer Fitment FAQ
What is the bolt pattern on a 2000 Ford Explorer?
The 2000 Ford Explorer uses a 5x114.3 bolt pattern (5 lug nuts on a 114.3 mm circle) with a 70.5 mm centre bore.
What size tires fit a 2000 Ford Explorer?
Factory (OEM) tire sizes for the 2000 Ford Explorer include 225/70R15, 235/75R15, 235/70R16, 255/70R16. Always confirm against the placard inside the driver's door jamb.
What wheel sizes can I put on a 2000 Ford Explorer?
Depending on trim, the 2000 Ford Explorer accepts wheels from 15" up to 16" in diameter with the correct width and offset, larger diameters typically require lower-profile tires to keep the overall rolling diameter stock.
What lug nut size does a 2000 Ford Explorer use?
The 2000 Ford Explorer uses 1/2" - 20 UNF lug nuts.
Fitment data is provided as a guide. Always verify sizes against your vehicle's door-jamb placard or with our fitment experts before ordering.