1966 Checker Marathon Wheels & Rims
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The 1966 Checker Marathon Base and Town Custom models came equipped with 15x6 wheels featuring a 25-millimeter offset. These classic taxis and livery cars ride on a 5x120.65 bolt pattern with a 70.3-millimeter center bore. Whether you're restoring originality or upgrading the look, we have authentic and modern wheel options to match your vision.
Every wheel we offer for your Marathon is verified to bolt on perfectly before it ships. Choose from trusted brands including American Racing, US Mag 1PC, Performance Replicas, Vision, E5 Wheels, WELD Performance, Forgestar, and Ridler. We stock compatible sizes in 15x6 and 15x6.5, and you'll enjoy free shipping to the lower 48 states on your complete order.
1966 Checker Marathon Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 1966 Checker Marathon uses a 5x120.65 bolt pattern and rolls on 15x6 wheels with a 25 offset from the factory. Both Base and Town Custom trims share this fitment. You can upgrade to 15x6.5 wheels while maintaining the same offset, giving you a modest width increase without sacrificing the classic stance this icon deserves.
Only wheels with a 5x120.65 bolt pattern will fit your Marathon—no exceptions. The hub-centric bore measures 70.3mm, so if your chosen wheel has a larger bore, hub-centric rings are necessary to ensure proper centering and safety. Aggressive offsets or extremely wide wheels risk interference with fenders and suspension components, so stick with the compatible sizes listed.
Every wheel we offer for your 1966 Checker Marathon is verified to bolt on and ships free throughout the lower 48 states. American Racing, US Mag 1PC, Vision, Ridler, and other quality brands in our inventory are ready to transform your ride while keeping it road-ready.
1966 Checker Marathon Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 5x120.65 bolt pattern determines which wheels physically bolt onto your vehicle, while the 70.3mm center bore ensures a hub-centric fit. The factory equips this vehicle with 15x6 wheels at a +25 offset.
Lug Type
nut
Thread Size
1/2 UNF
Torque Spec
74 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1966 Checker Marathon Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15x6 | +20 to +25 | 205R15 | — |
| 15x6.5 | +20 to +25 | 205R15 | — |
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Complete Your 1966 Checker Marathon Build
- Checker Marathon suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Checker Marathon brakes — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Wheel & tire packages — pre-mounted, balanced, shipped ready to bolt on
- Installation accessories — hub rings, extended studs, TPMS kits, spacers








