SportsND (ND3)
2024 MAZDA MX-5 Miata
Wheel Specs, Bolt Pattern, Towing & Reliability Guide
Max TowingNot rated
Curb Weight2,341 - 2,452 lbs
Bolt Pattern (PCD)4x100 mm
Lug Nut Torque80-108 lb-ft (108-147 Nm)
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2024 MAZDA MX-5 Miata Towing & Tongue Weight Limits
Official ratings for towing travel trailers, campers, boats, and payload cargo.
Max Tow CapacityNot rated
Max Payload Capacity675 lbs
Max Tongue WeightNot rated
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2024 MAZDA MX-5 Miata Wheel Specs, Bolt Pattern & Offset
Factory wheel dimensions, center bore, and verified aftermarket fitment clearances.
OEM Factory Sizes
| Trim Level | Wheel Dimensions & Offset | Factory Tire Size |
|---|---|---|
| Sport | 16x6.5 ET45 | 195/50R16 |
| Club / Grand Touring | 17x7.0 ET45 | 205/45R17 |
Max Tire Size on Stock Suspension (Rubbing Clearance)
Aggressive / Track
Recommended Wheel17x8.0 ET45
Recommended Tire225/45R17
🔍 Popular track fitment, may require slight negative camber depending on suspension drop.
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Powertrain, Ground Clearance & Fuel Economy
Ground Clearance4.9 inches
Fuel Economy / Range26 City / 34 Hwy MPG
Engine Options2.0L SkyActiv-G 4-cylinder, 181 hp @ 7,000 rpm, 151 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm
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2024 MAZDA MX-5 Miata Common Problems & Reliability Issues
Known mechanical quirks, transmission behaviors, and critical service checks.
✕Soft top wear points against the roll hoops if left unadjusted
✕Infotainment screen ghost touches in rare instances
✕Manual transmission (ND1/ND2 early variants had some 3rd gear issues, largely resolved for ND3 2024 models)
💡 Pre-Purchase Inspection Advice:Check for any modifications to the emissions or exhaust systems, inspect the soft top fabric for tears or rubbing, and ensure all recall work (if applicable) has been completed by a Mazda dealer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Direct answers to common questions about 2024 MAZDA MX-5 Miata fitment, towing, and maintenance.
What is the bolt pattern for a 2024 MAZDA MX-5 Miata?
The 2024 Mazda MX-5 Miata features a 4x100 mm bolt pattern, a 54.1 mm center bore, M12 x 1.5 thread size, and a recommended torque specification of 80 to 108 lb-ft.
How much can a 2024 MAZDA MX-5 Miata tow?
The 2024 Mazda MX-5 Miata is not rated for towing by the manufacturer.