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Hyundai Veloster Lug Nut Torque

The Hyundai Veloster lug nut torque is 90 ft-lbs (122 N·m) for 2022, 95 ft-lbs (129 N·m) for 2019–2021 and 80 ft-lbs (108 N·m) for 2012–2017. The 2021 N uses 90 ft-lbs.

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Hyundai Veloster · 2012–2022

The spec changed over the years. Pick your year above, or find it here:
202290 ft-lbs · 122 N·m
202195 ft-lbs · 129 N·m
90 ft-lbs (122 N·m) on N
2019–202095 ft-lbs · 129 N·m
2012–201780 ft-lbs · 108 N·m
  • ✓ Tighten in a star pattern, in two passes, with a torque wrench (not an impact gun)
  • ✓ Re-check the torque after the first 50–100 miles
  • ✓ Confirm against your owner’s manual; aftermarket wheels can differ

Source: TreadCompass vehicle fitment database. Page updated November 2026. Specs can vary with aftermarket wheels and lug hardware, so always confirm with your owner’s manual.

Factory tire sizes for the Hyundai Veloster

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Hyundai Veloster lug nut torque FAQ

What is the lug nut torque for a Hyundai Veloster?

The Hyundai Veloster lug nut torque is 90 ft-lbs (122 N·m) for 2022, 95 ft-lbs (129 N·m) for 2019–2021 and 80 ft-lbs (108 N·m) for 2012–2017. The 2021 N uses 90 ft-lbs. Tighten in a star pattern with a torque wrench, then re-check after the first 50–100 miles.

Do all Veloster trims use the same lug nut torque?

No. Most trims use the standard spec, but the 2021 N uses 90 ft-lbs.

Has the Hyundai Veloster lug nut torque changed over the years?

Yes. It is 90 ft-lbs for 2022, 95 ft-lbs for 2019–2021 and 80 ft-lbs for 2012–2017. Pick your year above to see the exact spec.

What size tires come on the Hyundai Veloster?

Factory tire sizes include 225/40R18 (2017–2021), 215/40R18 (2012–2016), 215/45R17 (2012–2021) and 235/35R19 (2019–2022). Check the sidewall of your current tires to confirm yours, then compare prices for that size above.

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