Mazda MX-5
Find Tyres for 1989-1997 Mazda MX-5 (NA)
Mazda MX-5 (1989-1997) tyre data โ wheel-by-wheel fitments and seasonal options.
About this generation
Chassis code NA identify this generation in parts catalogues, fitment databases and OEM tyre listings โ useful when ordering online.
The 1989-1997 Mazda MX-5 is an older generation. Most original sizes are still produced for the UK market, though limited variants may need a specialist tyre supplier.
Chassis code: NA. Use the chassis code to confirm you have the right generation when ordering tyres.
Common factory tyre sizes
UK-market factory fitments for the 1989-1997 Mazda MX-5 typically include:
Tyre fitment for any Mazda MX-5 depends on the wheels and trim ordered from new. The most accurate way to confirm a replacement is to read the size from your existing tyre sidewall.
Original-equipment sizes shown here are typical UK fitments. Sport packs, optional alloy upgrades and dealer accessories can change the size โ always confirm before fitting.
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about UK tyre fitment, MOT rules and seasonal options.
Where should I check the original tyre size for my Mazda MX-5?
Look in three places: (1) the sidewall of the existing tyre, (2) the placard inside the driver's door frame, and (3) the vehicle handbook. The driver's door placard is the official OEM specification, and the sidewall confirms what's fitted now.
What does the chassis code NA mean for tyre choice?
The NA chassis code identifies this specific generation of the Mazda MX-5. Tyre fitment guides and parts catalogues use the chassis code to match correct sizes, load indices and speed ratings โ useful when ordering online.
Are Japanese-domestic tyre sizes the same as UK fitments for the MX-5?
UK-market Mazda MX-5 cars often use slightly different wheel sizes from Japanese-domestic models. Stick to UK fitment data โ confirm the tyre size on your specific car's sidewall before fitting.
What should Mazda MX-5 drivers know about UK potholes?
UK road conditions are tough on tyres. Check sidewall bulges, cuts and tread depth regularly โ especially on the inside edge, which often wears unevenly. A 20p coin gives a quick legal-tread check.
What tyre size does the 1989-1997 Mazda MX-5 use?
Common UK factory fitments for the 1989-1997 Mazda MX-5 include 185/60 R14, 195/50 R15. The exact size depends on the wheel and trim ordered โ always confirm on your tyre sidewall before fitting.
Tyre Finder UK provides general tyre guidance only. We do not guarantee tyre fitment, local stock, prices or fitting availability. Always confirm your tyre size, load rating, speed rating and vehicle requirements using your current tyre sidewall, vehicle handbook, manufacturer guidance or a qualified tyre fitter before fitting.