1981 Jeep CJ5 Wheels & Rims
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The 1981 Jeep CJ5 Base, Laredo, and Renegade models roll on a 5x139.7 bolt pattern with stock wheels measuring 15x6 inches. Finding the right upgrade wheels for your CJ5 is simple at ThreePiece.us—every wheel we offer is verified to bolt directly onto your Jeep with zero modifications needed. We stock top brands including Carolina Forged, Icon Alloys, Vision, Black Rhino, American Racing, American Truxx, Fuel 1PC, and FULL THROTTLE.
Your CJ5 can accommodate wheel sizes ranging from 15x6 up to 16x9 inches, giving you plenty of room to customize your Jeep's appearance and performance. Whether you're keeping it close to stock or going bold with a larger diameter, all our wheels for your vehicle ship free to the lower 48 states, so you can upgrade with confidence and no hidden costs.
1981 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
1981 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 1981 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








