SUV6th Gen (BT)
2020-2026 Subaru Outback
Wheel Specs, Bolt Pattern, Towing & Reliability Guide
Max TowingNot rated
Curb WeightN/A
Bolt Pattern (PCD)5x114.3 mm (5x4.5")
Lug Nut Torque89 lb-ft (120 Nm)
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2020-2026 Subaru Outback 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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2020-2026 Subaru Outback 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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| Base / Premium | 17x7.0 ET55 | 225/65R17 |
| Wilderness | 17x7.0 ET55 | 225/65R17 A/T |
| Limited / Touring / Onyx | 18x7.0 ET55 | 225/60R18 |
Max Tire Size on Stock Suspension (Rubbing Clearance)
Wilderness Overland
Recommended Wheel17x8.0 ET38
Recommended Tire235/65R17 A/T
🔍 Aggressive trail stance, no rub.
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Powertrain, Ground Clearance & Fuel Economy
Ground ClearanceN/A
Fuel Economy / RangeN/A
Engine OptionsStandard Engine
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2020-2026 Subaru Outback 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 2020-2026 Subaru Outback fitment, towing, and maintenance.
What is the bolt pattern for a 2020-2026 Subaru Outback?
The 2020-2026 Subaru Outback features a 5x114.3 mm (5x4.5") bolt pattern with a 56.1 mm center bore and M12 x 1.25 lug nuts torqued to 89 lb-ft (120 Nm).
What is the towing capacity of the 2020-2026 Subaru Outback?
The 2020-2026 Subaru Outback has a maximum towing capacity of Not rated with a recommended tongue weight of N/A.