Shop Exact-Fit 1997 Kia Bongo Tires & Wheel Packages Guide
Browse compatible tires for the 1997 Kia Bongo matched to 12-14" wheel diameters and 3.5-6" widths.
1997 Kia Bongo Wheel Fitment Specs: 12"โ14" Rim Sizes, 3.5"โ6" Widths & 5x160 PCD
Every aftermarket wheel shown above is pre-filtered for the 1997 Kia Bongo (III (W3)). By matching your 1997 Kia Bongo lug pattern (5x160), compatible rim diameters (12, and 14 inch), and 3.5", 6" widths against inventory from Fuel 1PC, Moto Metal, XD, Axe Wheels, Black Rhino, Black Rhino Hard Alloys, you can choose custom rims with confidence or build a complete 1997 Kia Bongo wheel and tire package.
| Specification | Verified Fitment Details |
|---|---|
| Vehicle & Year | 1997 Kia Bongo (III (W3)) |
| Trims Covered | 3.0D |
| Bolt Pattern (PCD) | 5x160 |
| Supported Diameters | 12", 14" |
| Supported Widths | 3.5", 6" (staggered fitment supported) |
| Center Bore | 120 mm |
| Offset (ET) Range | ET52โET75 |
| Verified Tire Sizes | LT195R14 6PR, LT145R12 8PR |
| Compatible Brands | Fuel 1PC, Moto Metal, XD, Axe Wheels, Black Rhino, Black Rhino Hard Alloys |
1997 Kia Bongo Rim Sizes & Wheel Construction Guide
Popular wheel fitments include 12 inch wheels for 1997 Kia Bongo, 14 inch wheels for 1997 Kia Bongo matched to 3.5"โ6" widths and 5x160 bolt patterns. Many performance setups pair wider rear wheels with high-clearance spoke profilesโforged, flow-formed, and cast alloy rims from Fuel 1PC, Moto Metal, XD, Axe Wheels, Black Rhino, Black Rhino Hard Alloys are compatible as long as front/rear offsets, brake caliper clearance, and load ratings match.
1997 Kia Bongo Wheel & Fitment FAQs
What is the exact wheel bolt pattern, hub bore, and lug specification for the 1997 Kia Bongo?
The 1997 Kia Bongo is engineered with a 5x160 bolt pattern and a 120 mm center bore and accommodates wheel diameters of 12"โ14" with rim widths of 3.5"โ6". Installing hub-centric wheels guarantees zero highway vibrations.
Do different 1997 Kia Bongo trims share the same wheel size and brake clearance?
Across 1997 Kia Bongo trims (3.0D), compatible wheels span 12"โ14" in diameter and 3.5"โ6" wide with offsets around ET52โET75 (5x160 bolt pattern). Higher trims equipped with upgraded sport brakes require larger wheel diameters to clear the calipers.
Should I choose a square or staggered wheel setup for the 1997 Kia Bongo?
The 1997 Kia Bongo supports both square fitments (identical widths front and rear for rotational longevity) and staggered fitments (3.5"โ6" front and rear widths) for enhanced rear grip and stance on 12"โ14" wheels.
What factory and plus-sized tire sizes fit the 1997 Kia Bongo?
Recorded compatible tire sizes for the 1997 Kia Bongo include LT195R14 6PR, LT145R12 8PR on 12"โ14" wheels. When building a package, our fitment engine confirms exact tire aspect ratios for your selected rim width.