The 2003 Cadillac Escalade has a 6x139.7 bolt pattern, an OEM tire size of 265/70R17, and a 78.1mm center bore.

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2003 Cadillac Escalade Engine & Trim Levels

Base
Bolt Pattern6x139.7
Center Bore78.1
Stud SizeM 14x1.5
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Detailed tire and wheel breakdown for the 2003 Cadillac Escalade

Tire geometry — 265/70R17

The 265/70R17 fitted to the 2003 Cadillac Escalade has a section width of 265mm and an aspect ratio of 70%, mounted on a 17-inch rim. That gives a sidewall height of 185.5mm (7.30") and an overall outside diameter of 802.8mm (31.61"). At highway speed this tire completes roughly 396 revolutions per kilometre, which is what your speedometer and odometer are calibrated against.

Plus-sizing window

If you want to upsize wheels on the 2003 Cadillac Escalade while keeping the speedometer accurate, target a 275/63R18 (plus-one). For a softer ride or winter setup, a 255/78R16 (minus-one) keeps the overall diameter within Âą3% of stock, which is the industry tolerance for ABS and stability control to stay calibrated.

Wheel fitment specs

The 2003 Cadillac Escalade uses a 6x139.7 bolt pattern with a 78.1mm hub bore. Safe rim width range for the OEM tire is 7.0J – 8.0J, and offsets in the ET26 – ET36 window will clear suspension and fender without rubbing on most setups.

Tire pressure guidance

Manufacturer-recommended cold tire pressure for the 2003 Cadillac Escalade is printed on the driver-side door jamb sticker — always defer to that value, not to the maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall. Check pressure monthly and before long trips; under-inflation by 20% can reduce tread life by 25%.

OEM Wheel & Tire Specs

Engine & TrimTire SizeRim SizeOffset (ET)
Base17x7.5JET31

Frequently Asked Questions

What tire size does the 2003 Cadillac Escalade Base use?

The 2003 Cadillac Escalade Base uses 265/70R17 tires as standard equipment.

What is the bolt pattern of the 2003 Cadillac Escalade?

The 2003 Cadillac Escalade has a 6x139.7 bolt pattern with a center bore of 78.1mm.

What is the wheel offset of the 2003 Cadillac Escalade?

The 2003 Cadillac Escalade has a wheel offset of ET31.

Other Vehicles with 6x139.7 Bolt Pattern

The following vehicles share the same 6x139.7 bolt pattern as the 2003 Cadillac Escalade, making wheel interchangeability possible (verify offset and center bore before swapping).