1994 Jeep Cherokee Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 1994 Jeep Cherokee, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x114.3 (5x4.5") |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | N 1/2" |
| Center Bore (CB) | 71.6 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 32 |
| Torque Specs | 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm) |
1994 Cherokee — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 1994 Jeep Cherokee is in year 3 of 10 using the 5x114.3 pattern (1992–2001). Wheels from any 1992–2001 Jeep Cherokee are cross-compatible with the 1994 model. Across its full production run (1992–2022), the Cherokee has also used: 5x110.
Jeep Cherokee Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Cherokee's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 1994 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 5x114.3 | 71.6 | 32 |
| 1993 | 5x114.3 | 71.6 | 32 |
| ▸ 1994 | 5x114.3 | 71.6 | 32 |
| 1995 | 5x114.3 | 71.6 | 32 |
| 1996 | 5x114.3 | 71.6 | 32 |
| 1997 | 5x114.3 | 71.6 | 32 |
| 1998 | 5x114.3 | 71.6 | 32 |
| 1999 | 5x114.3 | 71.6 | 32 |
| 2000 | 5x114.3 | 71.6 | 32 |
| 2001 | 5x114.3 | 71.6 | 32 |
| 2014 | 5x110 | 65.1 | 42 |
| 2015 | 5x110 | 65.1 | 42 |
| 2016 | 5x110 | 65.1 | 42 |
| 2017 | 5x110 | 65.1 | 42 |
| 2018 | 5x110 | 65.1 | 42 |
| 2019 | 5x110 | 65.1 | 42 |
| 2020 | 5x110 | 65.1 | 40 |
| 2021 | 5x110 | 65.1 | 40 |
| 2022 | 5x110 | 65.1 | 40 |
Fitment Notes
The 1994 Jeep Cherokee 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, Jeep Cherokee appears from 1992 to 2022 (19 model years).
Across model years, this model appears with 2 bolt patterns (5x110, 5x114.3).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants for this model: 2
- Observed center-bore variants for this model: 2
- Observed lug-size variants for this model: 3
- Observed total offset span across years: 10.0 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:
1994 Jeep Cherokee — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 1994 Jeep Cherokee?
The 1994 Jeep Cherokee uses a 5x114.3 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 71.6mm and the offset is 32mm.
What other years of Jeep Cherokee have the same bolt pattern as the 1994?
The Jeep Cherokee uses the 5x114.3 pattern from 1992 through 2001. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 1994, provided the offset and center bore also match.
What does 32mm offset mean for the 1994 Cherokee?
An offset of 32mm means the wheel's mounting surface is 32mm away from its centerline. Changing this value drastically can affect suspension geometry and wheel bearing wear on your Jeep.
What is the factory wheel offset for a 1994 Jeep Cherokee?
The OEM offset for the 1994 Cherokee is typically around 32mm. Depending on wheel width, a deviation of ±5mm is usually acceptable, but verify suspension clearance.
How tight should I torque the lug nuts on a 1994 Jeep Cherokee?
Refer to your owner's manual for exact specs, but always tighten the N 1/2" hardware in a star or crisscross pattern. Re-torque after the first 50 miles of driving.
What is the center bore of a 1994 Jeep Cherokee?
The factory center bore (hub bore) for the 1994 Jeep Cherokee is 71.6mm. If your aftermarket wheels have a larger hub bore, you will need hub-centric rings to prevent vibration.
Fitment Checklist Before You Buy Wheels
- Confirm bolt pattern carefully. 5x114.3 is often confused with other common 5-lug patterns.
- Torque lugs in a star pattern to 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm), then re-check torque after 50-100 km (30-60 miles).
- This model has multiple bolt-pattern records across years. Match wheels to exact year/trim before purchase.
Editorial Fitment Notes
Jeep Cherokee has multiple wheel-fitment records across generations, so matching exact year and trim is important before ordering wheels.
- Observed production years in our database: 1992-2022 (19 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 2 (5x110, 5x114.3).
- Observed total offset span across years: 10.0 mm.
- Observed center-bore variants: 2 | lug-size variants: 3.
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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