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PCD

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-007157

The diameter of an imaginary circle passing through the center of the bolt holes on a wheel or hub assembly. Pitch Circle Diameter (PCD) is a primary measurement for determining if a wheel will fit a specific vehicle. It is expressed as the number of bolts multiplied by the diameter in millimeters, such as 5x114.3, indicating five bolts on a 114.3 mm circle.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-007157
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectAutomotive
SynonymsBCD
See alsoBCD
TranslationsGerman: PCD; Spanish: PCD; French: PCD
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-007157",
  "term": "PCD",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The diameter of an imaginary circle passing through the center of the bolt holes on a wheel or hub assembly. Pitch Circle Diameter (PCD) is a primary measurement for determining if a wheel will fit a specific vehicle. It is expressed as the number of bolts multiplied by the diameter in millimeters, such as 5x114.3, indicating five bolts on a 114.3 mm circle.",
  "synonyms": [
    "BCD"
  ],
  "subject": "Automotive",
  "see_also": [
    "BCD"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "PCD",
    "es": "PCD",
    "fr": "PCD"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/pcd/"
}

Record 4,555 of 7,311 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.