1996 Dodge Ram 1500 Club Cab Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 1996 Dodge Ram 1500 Club Cab, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x139.7 (5x5.5") |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | 9/16 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 77.8 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 19 |
| Torque Specs | 140 ft-lbs (190 Nm) |
1996 Ram 1500 Club Cab — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 1996 Dodge Ram 1500 Club Cab is in year 2 of 7 using the 5x139.7 pattern (1995–2001). Wheels from any 1995–2001 Dodge Ram 1500 Club Cab are cross-compatible with the 1996 model.
Dodge Ram 1500 Club Cab Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Ram 1500 Club Cab's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 1996 model year is highlighted.
Fitment Notes
The 1996 Dodge Ram 1500 Club Cab has a bolt pattern of 5x139.7.
Imperial Conversion: This bolt pattern is commonly referred to as 5x5.5" in imperial units. When searching for aftermarket wheels, you may see them listed as 5x5.5".
This means it is a 5 lug pattern with a circle diameter of 139.7mm. When shopping for aftermarket wheels, ensure the "lug pattern" or "PCD" matches these numbers.
Year-to-Year Fitment Context
In our dataset, Dodge Ram 1500 Club Cab appears from 1995 to 2001 (7 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: 0.0 mm
5x139.7 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 261 vehicles in our current database and is considered moderately common.
Examples of other vehicles using 5x139.7:
1996 Dodge Ram 1500 Club Cab — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 1996 Dodge Ram 1500 Club Cab?
The 1996 Dodge Ram 1500 Club Cab uses a 5x139.7 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 77.8mm and the offset is 19mm.
What other years of Dodge Ram 1500 Club Cab have the same bolt pattern as the 1996?
The Dodge Ram 1500 Club Cab uses the 5x139.7 pattern from 1995 through 2001. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 1996, provided the offset and center bore also match.
Do 1996 Dodge Ram 1500 Club Cabs use lug bolts or lug nuts?
The 1996 Ram 1500 Club Cab requires 9/16 hardware. Check your specific trim to ensure you use the correct conical or spherical seating.
Will wheels from another Dodge fit my 1996 Ram 1500 Club Cab?
Only if they share the exact same 5x139.7 bolt pattern, a compatible offset, and a center bore equal to or larger than 77.8mm.
How tight should I torque the lug nuts on a 1996 Dodge Ram 1500 Club Cab?
Refer to your owner's manual for exact specs, but always tighten the 9/16 hardware in a star or crisscross pattern. Re-torque after the first 50 miles of driving.
What lug nut size does the 1996 Dodge Ram 1500 Club Cab use?
The 1996 Dodge Ram 1500 Club Cab uses 9/16 lug nuts. Always verify the thread pitch and seat type (cone, ball, or flat) match your aftermarket wheels.
Fitment Checklist Before You Buy Wheels
- Torque lugs in a star pattern to 140 ft-lbs (190 Nm), then re-check torque after 50-100 km (30-60 miles).
Editorial Fitment Notes
Dodge Ram 1500 Club Cab is generally consistent in bolt-pattern records across model years, but offset and hardware should still be validated before purchase.
- Observed production years in our database: 1995-2001 (7 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 1 (5x139.7).
- Observed total offset span across years: 0.0 mm.
- Observed center-bore variants: 1 | lug-size variants: 1.
Data Quality & Review
Source note: Compiled from manufacturer fitment references, historical wheel data, and internal normalization rules.
Last reviewed: 2026-05-26 | Reviewed by: Bolt Pattern HQ Editorial Team
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