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What is the bolt pattern on a 1500?

There isn't a single bolt pattern for all 1500 pickups; it varies by brand and year.


This article explains the typical lug patterns used on the best-known half-ton trucks labeled 1500 to help you identify the correct wheels or adapters.


Ram 1500


Most Ram 1500 models use a 5x139.7 mm lug pattern (commonly referred to as 5x5.5 inches).



  • Pattern: 5x139.7 mm (5 on 139.7 mm)


In summary, Ram 1500s are widely equipped with a 5x139.7 mm bolt circle; always verify for your specific year and trim, especially when changing wheels.


Chevrolet Silverado 1500 / GMC Sierra 1500


GM’s half-ton trucks typically use a 6x139.7 mm lug pattern (6 on 5.5 inches).



  • Pattern: 6x139.7 mm (6 on 139.7 mm)


The GM 1500 family commonly uses 6x139.7 mm, but always confirm for your exact year and trim to ensure proper fitment.


Ford F-150


Ford’s F-150 has historically used a 6x135 mm lug pattern (6 on 5.31 inches).



  • Pattern: 6x135 mm (6 on 134.95 mm)


This pattern is standard across many recent generations, but it’s wise to verify for a specific model year or aftermarket wheel choice.


Toyota Tundra


The Toyota Tundra (half-ton pickup) generally uses a 6x139.7 mm lug pattern four most recent generations.



  • Pattern: 6x139.7 mm (6 on 139.7 mm)


As with other brands, always check your exact year and trim when selecting wheels or adapters.


Nissan Titan


Nissan Titan typically uses a 6x139.7 mm lug pattern on most years and trims.



  • Pattern: 6x139.7 mm (6 on 139.7 mm)


For accurate compatibility, confirm with the vehicle’s manual or a trusted parts specialist for your specific year.


Summary


There is no universal bolt pattern for all 1500 pickups. The most common configurations are 5x139.7 mm for Ram 1500 and 6x139.7 mm for GM, Toyota, and Nissan 1500s, with Ford F-150 typically using 6x135 mm. Always verify the exact pattern for your year, trim, and wheel choice before purchasing wheels or adapters.

What is the bolt pattern for a Chevy Silverado 1500?


The Chevy Silverado 1500 uses a 6x139.7 mm or 6x5.5 inch bolt pattern for most model years, from 1999 to the present. This is a 6-lug pattern where the metric and imperial measurements refer to the same configuration. 

  • Bolt Pattern: 6×139.76 cross 139.76×139.7 mm or 6×5.56 cross 5.56×5.5 inches
  • Lug Count: 6
  • Center Bore: 78.1 mm
  • Thread Size: M14x1.5



What vehicles use the 5x5 5 lug pattern?


Vehicles that use the 5x5.5 lug pattern include many older and classic models from manufacturers like Ford, Dodge, and Jeep, as well as some older Toyota and Mitsubishi vehicles. Examples include older Dodge Ram 1500 trucks (pre-2019), Ford Broncos and F-150s from before 1997, and several classic Jeep models like the CJ series and YJ/TJ Wranglers.
 
Ford
Bronco (pre-1997), F-100, and F-150 (older models). 
Dodge

  • Ram 1500 (pre-2019)
  • Dakota
  • Ramcharger
  • Pickups (1980-2005, 2006-2011, 2012-2013) 

Jeep
  • CJ5, CJ7, CJ8 Scrambler
  • Wrangler YJ
  • Wrangler TJ
  • Wagoneer
  • Gladiator (select models)
  • International Harvester Trucks (Scouts) 

Other vehicles
Mitsubishi Montero, Toyota Tacoma (classic generations), Suzuki Samurai, and Some International Harvester and older Japanese 4WD vehicles.



What is the bolt pattern on a 2000 Chevy 1500?


The bolt pattern for a 2000 Chevy 1500 is 6x139.7 mm or 6x5.5 inches. This refers to a 6-lug pattern where the holes are spaced in a circle with a diameter of 139.7 mm (or 5.5 inches). 
You can watch this video to learn how to measure a bolt pattern: 58sCustom OffsetsYouTube · Aug 16, 2017

  • Metric: 6×139.76 cross 139.76×139.7 mm
  • Imperial: 6×5.56 cross 5.56×5.5 inches
  • Pattern type: 6 lug 



What is the bolt pattern on a Dodge 1500 5 lug?


The RAM 1500 wheel bolt pattern is 5 x 5.5”, which is also called 5 x 139 mm.


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