20-inch all-terrain daily
- Front and rear
- 20 × 9 inch, ET30 · 275/55 R20
Documented by an owner on Rotiform STL wheels with BFG KO2 tyres. Check liners, mudflaps and clearance in every suspension height used.
2020–present · SUV
Land Rover Defender L663, non-OCTA wheel fitment
The L663 Defender is commonly fitted with all-terrain tyres on 18- or 20-inch wheels. Brake packages limit smaller-wheel choices, so a wheel approved for one engine or model year may not clear another.
5x120 bolt pattern · 72.6 mm centre bore · Stock wheels: 18 × 8, 19 × 8, 20 × 8.5, 22 × 9 inch · Stock tyres: 255/70 R18, 255/65 R19, 255/60 R20, 275/45 R22
Updated 2026-10-04 · Medium source confidence. Check your exact trim and market. How we check specs
Quick specs
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Bolt pattern | |
| Stock tyre sizes | |
| Centre bore | 72.6 mm |
| Fastener and thread | Wheel nut, M14x1.5 |
| Tightening torque | 140 Nm (confirm in your handbook) |
Stock wheels and tyres
Factory options vary by trim and market. Match your car to the row below and check its tyre placard before using it as a baseline.
| Trim | Axle | Wheel | Tyre |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base, eligible 18-inch brake package | Front and rear | 18 × 8 inch, ET41.5 | 255/70 R18 |
| S, original 19-inch package | Front and rear | 19 × 8 inch, ET41.5 | 255/65 R19 |
| SE / HSE / First Edition, 20-inch package | Front and rear | 20 × 8.5 inch, ET41.5 | 255/60 R20 |
| Optional 22-inch Style 5098 package | Front and rear | 22 × 9 inch, ET43 | 275/45 R22 |
Explained in our guides
Read these before choosing wheels for the Defender: they explain the offset, fitment and hub numbers in this guide.
- Wheel offset explained: choosing ET without guessingUnderstand positive and negative wheel offset, calculate inner clearance and outer position, and choose an ET using measurements from your own car.
- Lifted truck wheel fitment: backspacing, 33s, 35s and trimmingPlan larger truck tyres around lift-kit requirements, backspacing, steering and articulation. Compare 33 and 35 inch tyres without assuming a lift guarantees clearance.
- Hub-centric vs lug-centric wheels: choosing hub ringsLearn what hub rings do, how to specify their inner and outer diameters, and why centring, wheel seats and vibration need separate checks.
Popular community setups
Starting points for a build. Read the notes with each setup, especially if your car is lowered or has different brakes.
Wider 20-inch touring package
- Front and rear
- 20 × 9.5 inch, ET25 · 275/55 R20
Rovers North offers this Venti package for Defender 90, 110 and 130. Confirm the individual vehicle application, load rating and arch coverage before ordering.
Width and offset guidance
Offset range
Check the exact setup
There is no confirmed range for this car yet. Compare a known wheel with your proposed size and measure both sides.
Common width limit
Measure before ordering
A maximum width has not been confirmed. Tyre shape, ride height and alignment all change the available space.
These figures belong to the setups described here. Combining the widest wheel with either end of the offset range does not guarantee a safe fit. For how ET moves the wheel in and out, read wheel offset explained; for how far the tyre can sit out, see flush, poke and tucked fitment.
Clearance notes
- This guide excludes OCTA, which has different chassis and tyre requirements. Trim labels describe original packages and may vary by model year and market.
- The 22-inch row uses the ET43 marking on genuine Style 5098 wheels. Some generic databases list ET44.5; the identified factory wheel takes precedence.
- Eighteen-inch wheels are not a universal fit. Larger brakes on some engines and model years require specifically approved wheels or an engineered conversion. Do not infer clearance from diameter alone.
- Lower offset and spacers increase the tyre’s steering sweep. Owners have reported rubbing with larger tyres and spacers even after fitting a lift.
- Factory wheel nuts have a specific seat arrangement. Use the wheel supplier’s approved hardware and preserve the vehicle’s axle-load capacity.
- Check full steering lock and suspension travel with the car loaded. Match wheel load rating, tyre load and speed ratings, fastener seats and brake clearance.
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Run the numbers
These tools start with the Base, eligible 18-inch brake package front size. Choose your own trim or axle in the calculator if it differs.
Questions
What is the new Defender bolt pattern?
The non-OCTA L663 uses 5x120, a 72.6 mm centre bore and M14x1.5 wheel nuts.
Will 18-inch wheels fit every L663 Defender?
No. Brake clearance varies by engine and model year. Use a wheel or conversion explicitly approved for the vehicle’s brake package.
Can I fit 275/55 R20 all-terrain tyres?
This size is documented on aftermarket 20-inch wheels, including 20x9 ET30. Confirm the tyre rating and clearance at all relevant suspension heights.
What is the wheel nut torque?
The documented L663 factory road-wheel specification is 140 Nm.
What size tyres does the Land Rover Defender L663, non-OCTA have?
Factory tyre (tire) sizes for the 2020–present Land Rover Defender L663, non-OCTA are 255/70 R18, 255/65 R19, 255/60 R20 and 275/45 R22, depending on trim. Your tyre placard shows the size for your car.
What wheel size does the Land Rover Defender L663, non-OCTA use?
Factory wheels are 18 × 8 inch, 19 × 8 inch, 20 × 8.5 inch and 22 × 9 inch, depending on trim. The stock table lists the offset for each.
What is the Land Rover Defender L663, non-OCTA centre bore?
72.6 mm. Aftermarket wheels with a larger bore need hub-centric rings sized to it.
Specs checked against
- Rehvidemaailm: Defender hub, thread and torque specifications
- Limitless Tire: 2024 Defender wheel specifications
- Defender service information: wheel installation torque
- Land Rover: Defender winter wheel packages
- King of Wheels: genuine Style 5098 wheel dimensions
- Land Rover Forums: owner wheel builds and clearance reports
- Rovers North: Venti 20x9.5 ET25 package
- Tuffant: Defender wheel and brake applications
- Land Rover Forums: factory wheel dimensions and hub hardware
- TireWheelGuide: 2022 Defender wheel packages
This guide is a starting point, not a fitment guarantee. Specs can differ by market, trim and previous modifications. Confirm all sizes, clearances and fastener requirements with a qualified wheel and tyre professional before buying or fitting parts.
Related cars
More guides from Land Rover or cars with the same bolt pattern. A matching pattern alone does not make a wheel interchangeable.