1979 Jeep J10 Wheels & Rims
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The 1979 Jeep J10 Base model rolls on a 15x6 stock wheel with a 6x139.7 bolt pattern. ThreePiece.us carries premium wheels from Vision, Work Wheels, Fuel 1PC, OE Wheels, Carolina Forged, LOCK OFFROAD, Enkei, and Icon Alloys that fit perfectly. Every wheel is verified to bolt on before shipping free to the lower 48 states.
Upgrading your J10 opens exciting possibilities across multiple sizes and styles. You can explore options from 15-inch to 17-inch diameters, with widths ranging from 6 to 8.5 inches, all engineered for your truck's specifications. Find the perfect fitment and distinctive look you're after without worrying about compatibility or shipping costs.
1979 Jeep J10 Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 1979 Jeep J10 rolls on a 6x139.7 bolt pattern with a 114.6mm hub bore. The factory setup is a 15x6 wheel at 3mm offset. You can fit 15-inch, 16-inch, and 17-inch wheels in various widths—from 15x6 up to 17x8.5—giving you solid room to upgrade without changing bolt patterns.
Keep in mind that only the 6x139.7 pattern will work on your J10; other patterns simply won't fit. Use hub-centric rings on any wheel whose center bore exceeds 114.6mm to ensure proper fitment and safety. Going significantly wider than stock or choosing aggressive negative offsets risks rubbing on the fender or suspension, so verify your specific setup before ordering.
Every wheel listed here is verified to bolt directly onto your J10 and ships free throughout the lower 48 states. Vision, Work Wheels, Fuel 1PC, and Carolina Forged all have in-stock options ready to ship.
1979 Jeep J10 Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 6x139.7 bolt pattern determines which wheels physically bolt onto your truck, while the 114.6mm center bore ensures a hub-centric fit. The factory equips this truck with 15x6 wheels at a +3 offset.
Lug Type
nut
Thread Size
1/2 UNF
Torque Spec
74 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1979 Jeep J10 Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15x6 | -10 to +20 | 225/75R15, 235/75R15 | — |
| 16.5x6 | -10 to +20 | 8.00-16.5, 8.75-16.5, 9.50-16.5 | — |
| 15x7 | -10 to +20 | 235/75R15, 225/75R15 | — |
| 16x7 | -10 to +10 | 235/70R16, 245/70R16, 225/75R16 | — |
| 16x7.5 | -10 to +20 | 235/70R16, 245/70R16, 225/75R16 | — |
| 17x7.5 | -10 to +20 | 245/65R17, 255/60R17, 245/60R17 | — |
| 15x8 | -10 to +20 | 235/75R15 | — |
| 16x8 | -10 to +20 | 235/70R16, 245/70R16, 225/75R16 | — |
| 17x8 | -10 to +20 | 245/65R17, 255/60R17, 245/60R17 | — |
| 18x8 | -10 to +20 | 255/55R18, 235/60R18, 245/60R18 | — |
| 19x8 | -10 to +20 | 235/55R19, 245/50R19, 255/50R19 | — |
| 17x8.5 | -10 to +20 | 245/65R17, 255/60R17, 245/60R17 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
| 18x8.5 | -10 to +20 | 255/55R18, 235/60R18, 245/60R18 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
| 19x8.5 | -10 to +20 | 235/55R19, 245/50R19, 255/50R19 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
| 20x8.5 | -10 to +20 | 255/45R20, 265/45R20, 275/40R20 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
Best Wheel Brands for the Jeep J10
- Fuel 1PC — Maverick, Assault, Blitz
- Fuel Forged — FF12, FF19
- Method Race Wheels — MR305, MR701
- American Racing — AR924, VN507
- Heritage Wheel
Complete Your 1979 Jeep J10 Build
- Jeep J10 suspension upgrades — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Jeep J10 exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Jeep J10 suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Jeep J10 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