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Does a bolt come with a spare tire?

No, a bolt does not come with a spare tire. A bolt is a type of fastener used to secure two or more objects together, while a spare tire is an additional tire carried in a vehicle in case of a flat tire. These are two completely different automotive components that serve different purposes.


Explaining the Question


The question "Does a bolt come with a spare tire?" is a bit confusing, as bolts and spare tires are unrelated automotive parts. Bolts are used to fasten components together, while a spare tire is a backup tire carried in a vehicle in case of a flat tire. This question likely stems from a misunderstanding of the differences between these two distinct automotive elements.


Bolts vs. Spare Tires



  • Bolts: Bolts are threaded fasteners used to secure two or more objects together. They are commonly found in a variety of automotive applications, such as attaching wheels, engine components, and body panels.

  • Spare Tires: A spare tire is an additional tire carried in a vehicle, typically stored in the trunk or under the vehicle. Spare tires are used to replace a flat or damaged tire, allowing the driver to continue their journey safely.


As you can see, bolts and spare tires serve completely different functions in a vehicle. It is important to understand the distinct roles of these automotive components to avoid confusion.

Is the bolt all wheel drive?


All Bolt EUVs come with the same powertrain: a 200-hp electric motor and front-wheel drive. All-wheel drive isn't an option. Acceleration should be perky thanks to the instantaneous power delivery that's inherent to electric motors.



Are Chevy bolts discontinued?


GM ended Bolt production on December 20, 2023.



What should I pay for a Chevy Bolt?


The price of the 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV starts at $27,495 and goes up to $30,695 depending on the trim and options. Bolt 1LT and 2LT trims get an EPA-estimated 259 miles of range and can accept DC fast charging.



What tires come with Chevy Bolt?


The Chevy Bolt typically comes with 215/50R17 tires.
No matter what tire size you're after, we've got you covered. We stock every Chevy Bolt tire size. Plus, we guarantee the best prices on our EV tires.



Does my car come with a spare tire?


While many new light trucks and larger SUVs come with a spare, many new vehicles do not include a regular-sized spare. About one-third of new vehicles are not equipped with a full-size spare tire. Instead, many are equipped with a space-saver (donut) spare or tire sealant and inflation kit.



What comes with a Chevy Bolt?


A standard dual-level charge cord comes with every model, and has changeable attachment plugs for 120-volt Level 1 and 240-volt Level 2 charging capability. Specifications for the electric drive unit include 200 horsepower and 266 lb-ft of electric torque.



Does the bolt have a spare tire?


As for the spare, GM does not (AFAIK) offer a spare tire for the Bolt either. Different people have tried different things, from an additional full sized wheel and tire, to a temporary spare tire designed for another car.



What does a spare tire kit come with?


It typically includes a spare tire, a jack, a lug nut wrench, and a tire pressure gauge.



Is Chevy Bolt being discontinued?


On April 25, 2023, GM CEO Mary Barra said that the Bolt and Bolt EUV would be discontinued at the end of 2023 to make room for GM's "new generation of electric vehicles."



How many miles will a Chevy Bolt EV last?


Stylish, sporty, and powered by electricity, this smart compact car has plenty of get-up-and-go while delivering zero emissions. What is the 2023 Chevy Bolt miles-per-charge? You can expect a Chevy Bolt EV range of up to 259 miles* on a full charge.


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Kevin Bennett

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Kevin Bennet is the founder and owner of Kevin's Autos, a leading automotive service provider in Australia. With a deep commitment to customer satisfaction and years of industry expertise, Kevin uses his blog to answer the most common questions posed by his customers. From maintenance tips to troubleshooting advice, Kevin's articles are designed to empower drivers with the knowledge they need to keep their vehicles running smoothly and safely.