1992 Ford Econoline E250 Cargo Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 1992 Ford Econoline E250 Cargo, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 8x165.1 (8x6.5") |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | 9/16 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 124.9 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 0-15mm |
| Torque Specs | 140 ft-lbs (190 Nm) |
1992 Econoline E250 Cargo — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 1992 model year marks the beginning of the Ford Econoline E250 Cargo's 8x165.1 bolt pattern era, which continued through 2002 (11 consecutive years). Wheels from any 1992–2002 Ford Econoline E250 Cargo are cross-compatible with the 1992 model.
Ford Econoline E250 Cargo Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Econoline E250 Cargo's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 1992 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ 1992 | 8x165.1 | 124.9 | 0-15mm |
| 1993 | 8x165.1 | 124.9 | 0-15mm |
| 1994 | 8x165.1 | 124.9 | 0-15mm |
| 1995 | 8x165.1 | 124.9 | 0-15mm |
| 1996 | 8x165.1 | 124.9 | 0-15mm |
| 1997 | 8x165.1 | 124.9 | 0-15mm |
| 1998 | 8x165.1 | 124.9 | 0-15mm |
| 1999 | 8x165.1 | 124.9 | 0-15mm |
| 2000 | 8x165.1 | 124.9 | 0-15mm |
| 2001 | 8x165.1 | 124.9 | 0-15mm |
| 2002 | 8x165.1 | 124.9 | 0-15mm |
Fitment Notes
The 1992 Ford Econoline E250 Cargo has a bolt pattern of 8x165.1.
Imperial Conversion: This bolt pattern is commonly referred to as 8x6.5" in imperial units. When searching for aftermarket wheels, you may see them listed as 8x6.5".
This means it is a 8 lug pattern with a circle diameter of 165.1mm. When shopping for aftermarket wheels, ensure the "lug pattern" or "PCD" matches these numbers.
Year-to-Year Fitment Context
In our dataset, Ford Econoline E250 Cargo appears from 1992 to 2002 (11 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: 15.0 mm
8x165.1 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 846 vehicles in our current database and is considered common.
Examples of other vehicles using 8x165.1:
1992 Ford Econoline E250 Cargo — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 1992 Ford Econoline E250 Cargo?
The 1992 Ford Econoline E250 Cargo uses a 8x165.1 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 124.9mm and the offset is 0-15mmmm.
What other years of Ford Econoline E250 Cargo have the same bolt pattern as the 1992?
The Ford Econoline E250 Cargo uses the 8x165.1 pattern from 1992 through 2002. 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 Ford Econoline E250 Cargo use?
The 1992 Ford Econoline E250 Cargo uses 9/16 lug nuts. Always verify the thread pitch and seat type (cone, ball, or flat) match your aftermarket wheels.
What is the factory wheel offset for a 1992 Ford Econoline E250 Cargo?
The OEM offset for the 1992 Econoline E250 Cargo is typically around 0-15mmmm. Depending on wheel width, a deviation of ±5mm is usually acceptable, but verify suspension clearance.
Can I use spacers on my 1992 Ford Econoline E250 Cargo?
Yes, but ensure the wheel spacers match the 8x165.1 bolt pattern and 124.9mm center bore. Also verify that you have enough thread engagement for your 9/16 hardware.
How tight should I torque the lug nuts on a 1992 Ford Econoline E250 Cargo?
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.
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
Ford Econoline E250 Cargo 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: 1992-2002 (11 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 1 (8x165.1).
- Observed total offset span across years: 15.0 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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