Lug Nut Socket Size Chart

Lug bolts or lug nuts are a type of bolt designed to keep the wheels on a vehicle. There is no one size to fits us all, but there is a limited number or thread size which makes things easier. Furthermore, lug nuts vary from vehicle to vehicle, meaning you will have specific nuts a specific manufacturer used. Below you can see a table with the common and factory defined lug nut sizes per can manufacturers. Keep in mind that there are 10 most common lug nut sizes which can be seen on most vehicles. Those are:

10 x 1.25mm
12 x 1.25mm

12 x 1.50mm
12 x 1.75mm
14 x 1.25mm

14 x 1.50mm
14 x 2.0mm
7/16 inches x 20

½ inches x 20
9/16 inches x 20

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For each type of lug nut, you do need specific or suitable socket size. They also come in various sizes, as you would expect, but there are 5 most common ones. They are socket sizes most car mechanics need and have been using. You need according to the vehicle you have. If you have multiple cars, you need multiple sockets.