2017 Honda CR-V Wheel Fitment Guide
Known OEM Fitment For 2017 Honda CR-V
The following specifications are the known OEM fitment values provided for the 2017 Honda CR-V. Fitment can vary by trim, wheel package, market, and replacement-wheel application, so confirm the specifications on your vehicle and with reliable OEM or wheel-manufacturer sources before purchasing.
| Specification |
Known value |
| Bolt pattern |
5x114.3 |
| Center bore |
64.1 mm |
| Thread size |
M12 x 1.5 |
| Rim diameter |
18 inches |
| Rim width |
7.5 inches |
| Wheel offset |
ET45 |
| Backspacing |
5.52 inches |
| Known tire size reference |
235/60R18 |
| Tire section width |
235 mm |
| Tire aspect ratio |
60 percent |
| Tire rim diameter |
18 inches |
These values identify the basic wheel and tire dimensions, but they do not by themselves confirm every wheel’s brake clearance, spoke clearance, load rating, tire clearance, or suitability for every 2017 Honda CR-V trim. Treat the listed dimensions as a reference and verify the exact application before installation.
How To Use The Wheel Interchange Calculator
Use the calculator on this page to compare a donor vehicle’s wheels with your 2017 Honda CR-V. In the “Wheels from” section, enter or select the donor vehicle. In the “Installed on” section, select your 2017 Honda CR-V. The comparison helps identify differences in bolt pattern, center bore, wheel width, diameter, offset, and tire dimensions when the required data is available.
- Start with the donor vehicle’s original wheel and tire specifications.
- Confirm that the bolt pattern is compatible. A 5x114.3 wheel should not be treated as interchangeable with a different pattern.
- Compare center bore dimensions. A smaller wheel bore will not fit over the CR-V hub. A larger bore may require correctly sized hub-centric rings if appropriate for the wheel application.
- Review wheel diameter, width, and offset together. Changing one dimension can affect inner clearance, outer position, steering feel, and tire clearance.
- Use the custom wheel size fields to test a proposed rim diameter, width, and offset.
- Use the custom tire size fields to compare section width and aspect ratio.
- When you change rim diameter, review the updated tire diameter in the comparison. A different wheel diameter normally requires a tire with a suitable sidewall so the overall tire diameter remains appropriate.
The calculator is a comparison aid, not a substitute for a physical test fit or manufacturer confirmation. Results may not include every clearance factor, including brake caliper shape, spoke design, suspension movement, tire brand variation, or vehicle modifications.
Fitment Checklist Before You Buy
- Confirm the wheel’s bolt pattern is 5x114.3 and that the wheel uses the correct seating style for the intended lug nuts.
- Confirm the center bore is at least 64.1 mm. Do not force a wheel with a smaller bore onto the hub.
- Compare the proposed wheel width and offset with the known reference of 7.5 inches and ET45. A different offset changes how far the wheel sits inward or outward.
- Check the wheel’s load rating against the vehicle manufacturer’s requirements and the wheel supplier’s application data.
- Verify brake caliper and suspension clearance. The same diameter and offset can still have different spoke and barrel clearance.
- Confirm that the selected tire’s load index and speed rating meet or exceed the vehicle and tire manufacturer requirements.
- Check the tire’s overall diameter, section width, and sidewall clearance at full steering lock and through suspension travel.
- Verify TPMS compatibility if the replacement wheels will use separate tire-pressure sensors.
- Confirm the correct lug nut thread size, listed here as M12 x 1.5, along with the correct seat type and washer requirements for the wheel.
- Ask the wheel manufacturer or retailer to confirm application-specific fitment for the exact 2017 Honda CR-V trim and wheel model.
Plus Sizing And Common Upgrades
Plus sizing means using a larger wheel diameter with a lower-profile tire while attempting to maintain a similar overall tire diameter. The calculator can help compare custom wheel and tire dimensions, but it does not automatically make every combination safe or legal.
When considering a different wheel diameter or width, evaluate the complete combination rather than the rim alone. A wider wheel or lower offset can move the tire closer to the fender, suspension, or bodywork. A higher offset can reduce inner clearance. A lower-profile tire may improve steering response but can provide less protection from pothole and curb impacts.
Do not select a replacement tire only by matching the rim diameter. Confirm section width, aspect ratio, load index, speed rating, overall diameter, approved rim width range, and vehicle clearance. If the proposed size differs from the known 235/60R18 reference, verify the effect on speedometer accuracy, ground clearance, gearing, and electronic systems with a qualified tire professional or OEM source.
Installation Tips
- Inspect each wheel for cracks, bends, corrosion, damaged threads, and poor-quality repairs before mounting.
- Clean the hub mounting face and the wheel mounting surface. Rust or debris can prevent the wheel from seating flat.
- Install only lug nuts that match the wheel’s seat type and the vehicle’s M12 x 1.5 thread specification.
- Start every lug nut by hand to help prevent cross-threading.
- Snug the lug nuts in a star or crisscross pattern, then torque them to the vehicle or wheel manufacturer’s specified value with a calibrated torque wrench.
- Do not use an impact wrench as the final torque method unless the tool and procedure are specifically approved for that purpose.
- Check that the wheel rotates freely and that no part of the tire or wheel contacts the brake, suspension, inner liner, or fender.
- After installation, verify tire pressure using the vehicle’s recommended cold-pressure information.
- Recheck lug nut torque after the initial driving period specified by the wheel manufacturer or installer.
- Recalibrate or relearn the TPMS system when required by the vehicle and sensor setup.
Tools And Helpful Supplies
Use the correct equipment for the wheel and tire service. Helpful supplies can include a calibrated torque wrench, socket set, vehicle-rated jack stands, a floor jack, a tire-pressure gauge, and a hub and wheel mounting-surface brush.
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Always use jack stands and wheel chocks rated for the vehicle. Never work beneath a vehicle supported only by a jack.
FAQs
What is the bolt pattern for the 2017 Honda CR-V?
The known bolt pattern provided for the 2017 Honda CR-V is 5x114.3. Confirm the application for your exact trim and replacement wheel before purchase.
What is the center bore of the 2017 Honda CR-V?
The known center bore is 64.1 mm. A wheel with a smaller bore will not fit over the hub. A larger bore may need an appropriate hub-centric ring when recommended by the wheel manufacturer.
What lug thread size is listed for this vehicle?
The listed thread size is M12 x 1.5. The lug nut seat style must also match the replacement wheel, so thread size alone is not enough to select lug nuts.
What wheel size is listed as the OEM reference?
The provided reference is an 18-inch diameter wheel measuring 7.5 inches wide, with an ET45 offset and 5.52-inch backspacing. These values should be confirmed for the exact trim and wheel package.
What tire size is listed for the 2017 Honda CR-V?
The provided tire reference is 235/60R18, consisting of a 235 mm section width, a 60 percent aspect ratio, and an 18-inch rim diameter. Tire requirements can vary by trim and market, so check the vehicle placard and OEM information.
Can I install any 5x114.3 wheel on a 2017 Honda CR-V?
No. Matching the bolt pattern is only one part of fitment. You must also check center bore, wheel width, offset, brake and suspension clearance, lug nut seat type, wheel load rating, tire size, and TPMS compatibility.
How do I compare a donor vehicle’s wheels with my CR-V?
Select the donor vehicle under “Wheels from” and the 2017 Honda CR-V under “Installed on” in the calculator. Review the dimensions, then use the custom wheel and tire fields to test proposed changes. Confirm the final combination with the wheel manufacturer and a physical clearance check.
Does changing wheel diameter change tire diameter?
Changing the rim diameter changes the tire dimensions needed to maintain a similar overall tire diameter. The calculator updates the tire diameter in the comparison when the custom rim diameter is changed. Always verify the complete tire specification before ordering.