1998 Mazda 626 ES Wheels & Rims
Fitment shared across: ES, LX
Shop Wheels for 1998 Mazda 626 ES
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The 1998 Mazda 626 ES and LX models roll on a 5x114.3 bolt pattern with a center bore of 67.1mm. Your stock setup features 14x5.5 wheels at a 45mm offset. Whether you're upgrading for style or performance, we have you covered with premium brands like Aodhan, Work Wheels, Enkei, and BBS in our current inventory. Every wheel we offer is verified to bolt on perfectly and ships free to the lower 48 states.
Your options range from modest 14-inch upgrades to aggressive 17-inch fitments, with sizes spanning 14x5.5 all the way up to 17x7. Heritage Wheel, Vors, Black Rhino, and Gram Lights round out our selection of quality manufacturers ready to transform your 626. Since we verify every combination before it ships, you can order with confidence knowing your new wheels will fit exactly right.
1998 Mazda 626 ES Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 1998 Mazda 626 ES bolts up to a 5x114.3 pattern. The stock setup runs 14x5.5 with a 45mm offset. You can step up through compatible sizes from 14-inch through 17-inch wheels, with widths ranging from 5.5 to 7.5 inches depending on diameter. Since this model uses a square, non-staggered setup, any compatible size works front and rear alike.
All wheels must match the 5x114.3 bolt pattern—nothing else threads on. The center bore measures 67.1mm hub-centric; if you choose a wheel with a larger center bore, use hub-centric rings to ensure proper seating. Moving to wider wheels or more aggressive offsets than stock can risk interference with fenders or suspension components, so verify clearance on any significant sizing change.
Every wheel we list for your 626 ES is guaranteed to fit and ships free to the lower 48 states. We stock Aodhan, Heritage Wheel, Work Wheels, Enkei, Vors, Black Rhino, BBS, and Gram Lights—all ready to bolt on.
1998 Mazda 626 ES Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 5x114.3 bolt pattern determines which wheels physically bolt onto your car, while the 67.1mm center bore ensures a hub-centric fit. The factory equips this car with 14x5.5 wheels at a +45 offset.
Lug Type
nut
Thread Size
M12x1.5
Torque Spec
81 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1998 Mazda 626 ES Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14x5.5 | +34 to +56 | 195/65R14, 205/60R14 | — |
| 14x6 | +34 to +53 | 195/65R14, 205/60R14, 195/60R14 | — |
| 15x6 | +34 to +53 | 205/55R15, 205/50R15, 195/55R15 | — |
| 15x6.5 | +34 to +47 | 205/55R15, 205/50R15, 195/55R15 | — |
| 16x6.5 | +35 to +40 | 195/50R16 | — |
| 17x6.5 | +35 to +40 | 205/40R17 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
| 15x7 | +35 to +40 | 205/55R15, 205/50R15, 195/55R15 | — |
| 16x7 | +35 to +40 | 225/45R16, 225/40R16, 205/50R16 | — |
| 17x7 | +35 to +40 | 215/40R17, 205/45R17, 205/40R17 | — |
| 18x7 | +35 to +40 | 215/35R18, 215/40R18 | — |
| 19x7.25 | +37 to +38 | 215/35R19 | — |
| 16x7.5 | +35 to +40 | 225/45R16, 225/40R16, 205/50R16 | — |
| 17x7.5 | +35 to +40 | 215/40R17, 205/45R17, 205/40R17 | — |
| 18x7.5 | +35 to +40 | 215/35R18, 215/40R18 | — |
| 19x7.5 | +35 to +40 | 215/35R19 | — |
Best Wheel Brands for the Mazda 626
- Work Wheels — Meister, Emotion, Equip, CR Kiwami
- Volk Racing — TE37, CE28, ZE40
- SSR — Professor, Formula, GTX
- Gram Lights — 57CR, 57DR, 57Xtreme
- Enkei — RPF1, NT03, PF01
- Aodhan — DS02, AH02, AFF7
- WedsSport — SA-72R, TC105X
Complete Your 1998 Mazda 626 ES Build
- Mazda 626 coilovers — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Mazda 626 exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Mazda 626 suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Mazda 626 brakes — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Wheel & tire packages — pre-mounted, balanced, shipped ready to bolt on
- Installation accessories — hub rings, extended studs, TPMS kits, spacers