2004 Ford Ranger Regular Cab Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2004 Ford Ranger Regular Cab, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x114.3 (5x4.5") |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | 1/2 20 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 70.5 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 12-20 |
| Torque Specs | 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm) |
2004 Ranger Regular Cab — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2004 Ford Ranger Regular Cab is in year 13 of 20 using the 5x114.3 pattern (1992–2011). Wheels from any 1992–2011 Ford Ranger Regular Cab are cross-compatible with the 2004 model.
Ford Ranger Regular Cab Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Ranger Regular Cab's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2004 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 5x114.3 | 70.5 | 12-20 |
| 1993 | 5x114.3 | 70.5 | 12-20 |
| 1994 | 5x114.3 | 70.5 | 12-20 |
| 1995 | 5x114.3 | 70.5 | 12-20 |
| 1996 | 5x114.3 | 70.5 | 12-20 |
| 1997 | 5x114.3 | 70.5 | 12-20 |
| 1998 | 5x114.3 | 70.5 | 12-20 |
| 1999 | 5x114.3 | 70.5 | 12-20 |
| 2000 | 5x114.3 | 70.5 | 12-20 |
| 2001 | 5x114.3 | 70.5 | 12-20 |
| 2002 | 5x114.3 | 70.5 | 12-20 |
| 2003 | 5x114.3 | 70.5 | 12-20 |
| ▸ 2004 | 5x114.3 | 70.5 | 12-20 |
| 2005 | 5x114.3 | 70.5 | 12-20 |
| 2006 | 5x114.3 | 70.5 | 12-20 |
| 2007 | 5x114.3 | 70.5 | 12-20 |
| 2008 | 5x114.3 | 70.5 | 12-20 |
| 2009 | 5x114.3 | 70.5 | 12-20 |
| 2010 | 5x114.3 | 70.5 | 12-20 |
| 2011 | 5x114.3 | 70.5 | 12-20 |
Fitment Notes
The 2004 Ford Ranger Regular Cab has a bolt pattern of 5x114.3.
Imperial Conversion: This bolt pattern is commonly referred to as 5x4.5" in imperial units. When searching for aftermarket wheels, you may see them listed as 5x4.5".
This means it is a 5 lug pattern with a circle diameter of 114.3mm. When shopping for aftermarket wheels, ensure the "lug pattern" or "PCD" matches these numbers.
Year-to-Year Fitment Context
In our dataset, Ford Ranger Regular Cab appears from 1992 to 2011 (20 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: 32.0 mm
5x114.3 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 2902 vehicles in our current database and is considered very common.
Examples of other vehicles using 5x114.3:
2004 Ford Ranger Regular Cab — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2004 Ford Ranger Regular Cab?
The 2004 Ford Ranger Regular Cab uses a 5x114.3 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 70.5mm and the offset is 12-20mm.
What other years of Ford Ranger Regular Cab have the same bolt pattern as the 2004?
The Ford Ranger Regular Cab uses the 5x114.3 pattern from 1992 through 2011. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2004, provided the offset and center bore also match.
What is the center bore of a 2004 Ford Ranger Regular Cab?
The factory center bore (hub bore) for the 2004 Ford Ranger Regular Cab is 70.5mm. If your aftermarket wheels have a larger hub bore, you will need hub-centric rings to prevent vibration.
Do 2004 Ford Ranger Regular Cabs use lug bolts or lug nuts?
The 2004 Ranger Regular Cab requires 1/2 20 hardware. Check your specific trim to ensure you use the correct conical or spherical seating.
Will wheels from another Ford fit my 2004 Ranger Regular Cab?
Only if they share the exact same 5x114.3 bolt pattern, a compatible offset, and a center bore equal to or larger than 70.5mm.
How tight should I torque the lug nuts on a 2004 Ford Ranger Regular Cab?
Refer to your owner's manual for exact specs, but always tighten the 1/2 20 hardware in a star or crisscross pattern. Re-torque after the first 50 miles of driving.
Fitment Checklist Before You Buy Wheels
- Confirm bolt pattern carefully. 5x114.3 is often confused with other common 5-lug patterns.
- This fitment uses a wide offset range. Check brake clearance and fender clearance before buying wheels.
- Torque lugs in a star pattern to 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm), then re-check torque after 50-100 km (30-60 miles).
Editorial Fitment Notes
Ford Ranger Regular 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: 1992-2011 (20 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 1 (5x114.3).
- Observed total offset span across years: 32.0 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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