1982 – 2022 CHEVY S10 Lug and Bolt Pattern

The Chevrolet S-10 is undoubtedly a brilliant piece of American history, making waves in the automotive hall of fame. But, do you know that each generation has different lug and bolt patterns to fit the wheels properly? 

This article will walk you through four successive generations of Chevy S-10. Also, we’ll specify bolt and lug patterns for each generation.

The bolt pattern of a Chevy S10 from 1982 to 2011 is 5×4.75″ (5×120.7mm). It means that the wheel has 5 lugs, with a pitch circle diameter of 4.75″ (120.7mm). Meanwhile, a Chevy S10 from 2012 to 2022 has 6 lugs, with the bolt pattern of 6×5.5″ (6×139.7mm).

1982-1993 Chevy S10 Lug & Bolt Pattern

The first generation of Chevy S10 was introduced in 1982, which was reasonable, reliable, and more robust than the former Chevrolet LUVs.

The rim size of this first generation 1982 – 1993 of Chevy S-10 compact pickup trucks was available from 14 – 15 inches. The width of these wheels was from 6 – 7 inches. More specs will be listed in the table below.

• 1982 – 1993 Chevy S10 wheel specs:

Wheel Diameter	14 – 15 inch
Wheel Width	6 – 7 inch
Center Bore (CB)	70.3 mm
Thread size (THD)	M12 x 1.5
Wheel Tightening Torque	129 Nm
Wheel Fasteners	Lug Nuts

The bolt pattern of the Chevy S-10 first generation 1982-1993 is 5 x 4.75″ (5 x 120.7 mm). It means that the wheel has 5 lugs with a pitch circle diameter measuring 120.7 mm or 4.75 inches.

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1994-1997 Chevy S10 Lug & Bolt Pattern

The second generation of Chevy S-10 compact pickup trucks brought diversity in package options. The 1994-1997 generation featured regular crew cabs with extended long or short beds with superior-performance V6 engines.

However, later in 1996, Chevy jumped on the bandwagon of introducing three-door cabs for adventurous riders. In regular-cab S10s, the sturdy alloy wheels and stronger sport suspension along with a four-wheel-drive made off-road truck riding a cakewalk. Whereas, the extended S-10 truck came with a front access panel, making additional room in the rear trunk. 

The second generation of Chevy S10 has a wheel diameter ranging from 15 to 16 inches, with a wheel width of 7 – 8 inches. The tire size for these wheels will have a width of 205 – 235 mm.

• 1994 – 1997 Chevy S10 wheel specs:

Wheel Diameter	15 – 16 inch
Wheel Width	7 – 8 inch
Center Bore (CB)	70.3 mm
Thread size (THD)	M12 x 1.5
Wheel Tightening Torque	129 Nm
Wheel Fasteners	Lug Nuts

The 1994-1997 Chevy S-10 has a bolt pattern of 5 x 120.7 mm. This indicates that the wheel has 5 lugs and its pitch circle diameter measures 120.7 mm or 4.75 inches. 

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1998-2004 Chevy S10 Lug & Bolt Pattern

In 1998, Chevy S-10 got a makeover with a dual air-pillow, a transformed front, and a sleek and refined interior. However, 1999 was the year of major advancements in the S10. 

In 1999, GM released the Chevy S-10 Xtreme, akin to the ZR2. Nonetheless, Xtreme was a sporty truck with an affordable price tag that appealed to novice car zealots. Chevy S-10 Xtreme also offered a sufficient engine with standard 4-rear-wheel drive. 

• 1998 – 2004 Chevy S10 wheel specs:

Wheel Diameter	15 – 16 inch
Wheel Width	7 – 8 inch
Center Bore (CB)	70.3 mm
Thread size (THD)	M12 x 1.5
Wheel Tightening Torque	129 Nm
Wheel Fasteners	Lug Nuts

The bolt pattern of the second generation Chevy S-10 1998-2004 is 5 x 4.75″ (5 x 120.7mm).

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2001-2011 Chevy S10 Lug & Bolt Pattern

The years 2001 – 2011 brought a revolution to the Chevy S-10 pickup trucks. At the beginning of 2001, GM introduced a four-door crew cab truck with automatic transmission. 

Nonetheless, the Chevy S-10 short and extended truck cabs were terminated in 2003. Whereas, the crew cabs were discontinued in 2004. For the 2001 model year, the leather-trimmed seating surfaces added value to the Chevy S10.

• 2001 – 2011 Chevy S10 wheel specs:

Wheel Diameter	15 – 16 inch
Wheel Width	7 – 7 inch
Center Bore (CB)	70.3 mm
Thread size (THD)	M12 x 1.5
Wheel Tightening Torque	129 Nm
Wheel Fasteners	Lug Nuts

The bolt pattern of the second-generation Chevy S-10 2001-2011 is 5 x 4.75″ (5 x 120.7mm).

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2012-2016 Chevy S10 Lug & Bolt Pattern

GM launched the third generation of Chevy S-10 in 2012 in Brazil. Throughout its life span, the third generation experienced two major styling updates.

The wheel diameter of 2012-2016 Chevy S10 was available from 16 – 18 inches, with a wheel width ranging from 6 – 8 inches. The tire width for the wheels of this generation was from 215 – 265 mm.

• 2012 – 2016 Chevy S10 wheel specs:

Wheel Diameter	16 -18 inch
Wheel Width	6 – 8 inch
Center Bore (CB)	100.3 mm
Thread size (THD)	M12 x 1.5
Wheel Tightening Torque	190 Nm
Wheel Fasteners	Lug Nuts

There was a difference in the lug and bolt pattern in this generation compared to the previous ones. The bolt pattern of the third-generation Chevy S10 2012-2016 is 6 x 5.5″ (6 x 139.7mm). It indicates that the wheel has 6 lug holes and the diameter through the lug hole is 139.7 mm.

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2017-2022 Chevy S10 Lug & Bolt Pattern

In 2017, the Chevy S-10 got a makeover with a facelift. As a result, it discontinued the flex-fuel engine. In 2018, Chevrolet introduced the 6-speed auto transmission and engine adjustments for better performance. 

As of 2022, according to GM Authority, the company has emphasized fresher design, safety, and connectivity. All in all, giving a personalized appearance to the Chevy 2022 S-10. 

• 2017 – 2022 Chevy S10 wheel specs:

Wheel Diameter	16 – 18 inch
Wheel Width	6.5 – 7.5 inch
Center Bore (CB)	100.3 mm
Thread size (THD)	M14 x 1.5
Wheel Tightening Torque	190 Nm
Wheel Fasteners	Lug Nuts

The bolt pattern of the Chevy S-10 fourth generation 2017-2022 is 6 x 5.5″ (6 x 139.7mm).

Year/Make/Model	Lug Patterns	Bolt Patterns
2017 Chevy S10	6	6x5.5" (6x139.7mm)
2018 Chevy S10	6	6x5.5" (6x139.7mm)
2019 Chevy S10	6	6x5.5" (6x139.7mm)
2020 Chevy S10	6	6x5.5" (6x139.7mm)
2021 Chevy S10	6	6x5.5" (6x139.7mm)
2022 Chevy S10	6	6x5.5" (6x139.7mm)

Conclusion

From 1982 to 2021, Chevy S-10 has proven out to be a driver’s best friend. However, if you ever wish to replace the wheels or update the rims of your car, it’s imperative to know the right bolt and lug patterns to fit the wheels correctly.

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