1978 Jeep CJ5 Wheels & Rims
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The 1978 Jeep CJ5 Base, Golden Eagle, and Renegade models roll on a 5x139.7 bolt pattern with stock 15x6 wheels. Whether you're keeping it classic or modernizing your ride, ThreePiece.us has verified fitment options from Carolina Forged, Icon Alloys, Vision, Black Rhino, American Racing, American Truxx, Fuel 1PC, and Full Throttle. Every wheel we offer for your CJ5 bolts on perfectly and ships free to the lower 48 states.
Upgrade your Jeep with confidence knowing you can choose from 15-inch and 16-inch widths up to nine inches wide. The variety lets you customize your CJ5's stance and style without worrying about fitment issues. All our wheels are guaranteed to work on your vehicle, so you can focus on finding the perfect look for your classic Jeep.
1978 Jeep CJ5 Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 5x139.7 bolt pattern determines which wheels physically bolt onto your truck, while the 108mm center bore ensures a hub-centric fit. The factory equips this truck with 15x6 wheels at a -6 offset.
Lug Type
nut
Thread Size
1/2 UNF
Torque Spec
74 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1978 Jeep CJ5 Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15x6 | -19 to +6 | 225/75R15, 235/75R15, 205/75R15 | — |
| 15x6.5 | -19 to +6 | 225/75R15, 235/75R15, 205/75R15 | — |
| 15x7 | -19 to +6 | 225/75R15, 235/75R15, 205/75R15 | — |
| 16x7 | -19 to +6 | 235/70R16 | — |
| 15x7.5 | -19 to +6 | 225/75R15, 235/75R15, 205/75R15 | — |
| 16x7.5 | -19 to +6 | 235/70R16 | — |
| 15x8 | -19 to +6 | 225/75R15, 235/75R15 | — |
| 16x8 | -19 to +6 | 235/70R16, 255/65R16 | — |
| 17x8 | -19 to +6 | 235/65R17, 255/60R17, 245/65R17 | — |
| 17x8.5 | -19 to +6 | 235/65R17, 255/60R17, 245/65R17 | — |
| 15x9 | -19 to +6 | 235/75R15 | — |
| 16x9 | -19 to +6 | 255/65R16 | — |
| 17x9 | -19 to +6 | 235/65R17, 255/60R17 | — |
Best Wheel Brands for the Jeep CJ5
- Fuel 1PC — Maverick, Assault, Blitz
- Fuel Forged — FF12, FF19
- Method Race Wheels — MR305, MR701
- American Racing — AR924, VN507
- Heritage Wheel
Complete Your 1978 Jeep CJ5 Build
- Jeep CJ5 suspension upgrades — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Jeep CJ5 exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Jeep CJ5 suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Jeep CJ5 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