Sports4th Gen (ND)
2016-2026 Mazda MX-5 Miata
Wheel Specs, Bolt Pattern, Towing & Reliability Guide
Max TowingNot rated
Curb WeightN/A
Bolt Pattern (PCD)4x100 mm (4x3.94")
Lug Nut Torque85 lb-ft (115 Nm)
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2016-2026 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 Capacity1,200 - 1,800 lbs
Max Tongue WeightN/A
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2016-2026 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 |
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| Sport | 16x6.5 ET45 | 195/50R16 |
| Club / Grand Touring / BBS | 17x7.0 ET45 | 205/45R17 |
Max Tire Size on Stock Suspension (Rubbing Clearance)
Flush Street
Recommended Wheel17x8.0 ET35
Recommended Tire215/45R17
🔍 Clean flush fit without fender roll.
Grip Track Setup
Recommended Wheel17x9.0 ET40
Recommended Tire235/40R17
🔍 Requires slight camber adjustment.
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Powertrain, Ground Clearance & Fuel Economy
Ground ClearanceN/A
Fuel Economy / RangeN/A
Engine OptionsStandard Engine
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2016-2026 Mazda MX-5 Miata Common Problems & Reliability Issues
Known mechanical quirks, transmission behaviors, and critical service checks.
✕Inspect transmission fluid and service intervals.
✕Check suspension bushings and ball joints.
💡 Pre-Purchase Inspection Advice:Perform a pre-purchase mechanical inspection and check dealership recall history.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Direct answers to common questions about 2016-2026 Mazda MX-5 Miata fitment, towing, and maintenance.
What is the bolt pattern for a 2016-2026 Mazda MX-5 Miata?
The 2016-2026 Mazda MX-5 Miata features a 4x100 mm (4x3.94") bolt pattern with a 54.1 mm center bore and M12 x 1.5 lug nuts torqued to 85 lb-ft (115 Nm).
What is the towing capacity of the 2016-2026 Mazda MX-5 Miata?
The 2016-2026 Mazda MX-5 Miata has a maximum towing capacity of Not rated with a recommended tongue weight of N/A.