2025 2nd generation ('Juniper' refresh)
2025 Tesla Model Y Tire Sizes, Pressure and Bolt Pattern
Every one of 3 factory tire sizes fitted to the 2025 Tesla Model Y, by trim and wheel diameter, with recommended cold pressures. Bolt pattern 5x114.3. Lug nuts torque to 129 lb-ft.
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2025 Tesla Model Y factory tire sizes
High confidence| Trim / wheels | Tire size | Pressure (F/R) | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19-in Crossflow wheels (standard on Launch Series / Long Range trims) | 255/45R19 | 42 psi | 104W XL |
| 20-in Helix 2.0 wheels ($2,000 option) | 255/40R20 | 42 psi | 101W XL |
| 21-in Arachnid 2.0 wheels (Performance, returned to the US lineup late 2025 as a 2026 model), FRONT 255/35R21 / REAR | 275/35R21 | 42 psi | 98W XL front / 103W XL rear (minimums) |
2025 Tesla Model Y bolt pattern and lug nut torque
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Bolt pattern (PCD) | 5x114.3 |
| Lug nut torque | 129 lb-ft |
| Spare tire | No spare tire, repair kit or roadside assistance. 21mm lug socket. |
Tighten in a star pattern with a torque wrench, then re-check after roughly 50 miles. Wheels seat as they are driven. An impact gun routinely overshoots the figure above by 100 lb-ft or more, which warps rotors and stretches studs.
Which Tesla Model Y model years does this cover?
These tire sizes specifications apply to every Tesla Model Y built from 2025 through 2025 — the 2nd generation ('Juniper' refresh), compact electric crossover suv (refreshed body, light-bar front/rear). Nothing in this specification changes between those model years. Pick your year for the engines it offered, what changed that year, and the problems recorded against it.
What changed during the 2025 Tesla Model Y
- 2025US Juniper deliveries began March 2025 with the loaded Launch Series (LR AWD); standard Long Range AWD and RWD followed mid-year. Note: some legacy-body cars were also sold as early 2025 models. Check the front end (full-width light bar = Juniper). Performance (21-in Arachnid 2.0, ~460 hp) and the decontented Standard trim arrived October 2025 as 2026 models.
2025 Tesla Model Y tire sizes: common questions
What size tires does a 2025 Tesla Model Y take?
- It varies by trim and wheel size, 3 factory fitments exist, from 255/45R19 up. Check the placard on the driver's door jamb for the size your specific vehicle left the factory with.
What is the bolt pattern on a 2025 Tesla Model Y?
- 5x114.3. That is the figure you need when shopping for aftermarket wheels; centre bore and offset still have to match separately.
What should the tire pressure be on a 2025 Tesla Model Y?
- 42 PSI front and rear, measured cold. The number moulded into the tire sidewall is the tire's maximum, not the vehicle's recommendation. Do not inflate to it.
What is the lug nut torque for a 2025 Tesla Model Y?
- 129 lb-ft, tightened in a star pattern with a torque wrench. Impact guns routinely overshoot this by 100 lb-ft or more, which warps rotors and stretches studs.
Does the 2025 Tesla Model Y come with a spare tire?
- No spare tire, repair kit or roadside assistance. 21mm lug socket..
Sources
- Tesla Model Y Owner's Manual (2025+), Wheels and Tires
- Tesla DIY, Replacing Cabin Air Filters (Feb-2025 production changes)
- Tesla Support, Vehicle Maintenance (official intervals)
- Car and Driver, 2025 Model Y (Juniper) US details, 327-mi EPA range
- T Sportline, Model Y Juniper wheel & tire guide (Crossflow/Helix/Arachnid OE fitments)
- NHTSA recall lookup, 2025 Tesla Model Y (25V-002, 26V-315)
- Kelley Blue Book, 2025 Model Y ranges
- Wikipedia, Tesla Model Y (Juniper timeline, Performance/Standard 2026 launch)