1992 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 1992 Chevrolet Suburban 1500, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 6x139.7 (6x5.5") |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | N 14x1.50 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 78.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 21 |
| Torque Specs | 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm) |
Imperial Match: 6x139.7 is commonly referred to as 6x5.5" in US Standard.
1992 Suburban 1500 — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 1992 model year marks the beginning of the Chevrolet Suburban 1500's 6x139.7 bolt pattern era, which continued through 2014 (23 consecutive years). Wheels from any 1992–2014 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 are cross-compatible with the 1992 model.
Chevrolet Suburban 1500 Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Suburban 1500's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 1992 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ 1992 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 21 |
| 1993 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 21 |
| 1994 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 21 |
| 1995 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 21 |
| 1996 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 21 |
| 1997 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 21 |
| 1998 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 21 |
| 1999 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 21 |
| 2000 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 21 |
| 2001 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 21 |
| 2002 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 21 |
| 2003 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 21 |
| 2004 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 21 |
| 2005 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 21 |
| 2006 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 21 |
| 2007 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 21 |
| 2008 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 22 |
| 2009 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 22 |
| 2010 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 22 |
| 2011 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 22 |
| 2012 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 22 |
| 2013 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 22 |
| 2014 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 22 |
6x139.7 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 1067 vehicles in our current database and is considered common.
Examples of other vehicles using 6x139.7:
Expert Buying Guide for 1992 Chevrolet Suburban 1500
For your 1992 Chevrolet Suburban 1500, the 6x139.7 bolt pattern is shared with 1992–2014 models, ensuring broad cross-compatibility. The 78.1mm center bore is critical: aftermarket wheels often have a larger bore, requiring hub-centric rings to prevent vibrations and ensure proper load transfer. Offset is sensitive; stock is around 21mm. Deviating more than ±10mm may cause rubbing or clearance issues. Always use the correct lug nuts: 14x1.50 thread pitch with a conical (60-degree) seat. Never use ball-seat lug nuts, as they can loosen. Re-torque after 50–100 miles to maintain safety.
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, Chevrolet Suburban 1500 appears from 1992 to 2014 (23 model years). Across recorded model years, this model generally keeps the same bolt pattern.
- Observed bolt-pattern variants for this model: 1
- Observed center-bore variants for this model: 1
- Observed lug-size variants for this model: 1
- Observed total offset span across years: 1.0 mm
Quick Tips & Safety Warnings
- ✅ Re-torque lug nuts to 140 ft-lbs after 50–100 miles of driving.
- ✅ If using aftermarket wheels, verify hub bore and use hub-centric rings if needed.
- ✅ Avoid spacers unless hub-centric; they can alter offset and stress bearings.
- ⚠️ Torque lugs in a star pattern to 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm), then re-check torque after 50-100 km (30-60 miles).
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1992 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 1992 Chevrolet Suburban 1500?
The 1992 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 uses a 6x139.7 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 78.1mm and the offset is 21mm.
What other years of Chevrolet Suburban 1500 have the same bolt pattern as the 1992?
The Chevrolet Suburban 1500 uses the 6x139.7 pattern from 1992 through 2014. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 1992, provided the offset and center bore also match.
What lug nut size does the 1992 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 use?
The 1992 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 uses N 14x1.50 lug nuts. Always verify the thread pitch and seat type (cone, ball, or flat) match your aftermarket wheels.
Why is matching the 78.1mm center bore important for the 1992 Suburban 1500?
The 78.1mm center bore ensures the wheel is perfectly centered on the hub. If the wheel is lug-centric instead of hub-centric, you may experience steering wheel vibration at highway speeds.
How do I measure the bolt pattern on my 1992 Chevrolet?
The 1992 Suburban 1500 uses a 6x139.7 pattern. For 4, 6, or 8-lug wheels, measure center-to-center across opposite holes. For 5-lug, measure from the center of one hole to the back of the opposite hole.
What is the PCD for a 1992 Chevrolet Suburban 1500?
PCD stands for Pitch Circle Diameter, which is the same as the bolt pattern. For the 1992 Suburban 1500, the PCD is 6x139.7.
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