2016 Ram 1500 Crew Cab Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2016 Ram 1500 Crew 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) |
Imperial Match: 5x139.7 is commonly referred to as 5x5.5" in US Standard.
2016 1500 Crew Cab — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2016 Ram 1500 Crew Cab is in year 6 of 8 using the 5x139.7 pattern (2011–2018). Wheels from any 2011–2018 Ram 1500 Crew Cab are cross-compatible with the 2016 model. Across its full production run (2011–2025), the 1500 Crew Cab has also used: 6x139.7.
Ram 1500 Crew Cab Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the 1500 Crew Cab's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2016 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 5x139.7 | 77.8 | 19 |
| 2012 | 5x139.7 | 77.8 | 19 |
| 2013 | 5x139.7 | 77.8 | 19 |
| 2014 | 5x139.7 | 77.8 | 19 |
| 2015 | 5x139.7 | 77.8 | 19 |
| ▸ 2016 | 5x139.7 | 77.8 | 19 |
| 2017 | 5x139.7 | 77.8 | 19 |
| 2018 | 5x139.7 | 77.8 | 19 |
| 2019 | 6x139.7 | 77.8 | 19 |
| 2020 | 6x139.7 | 77.8 | 19 |
| 2021 | 6x139.7 | 77.8 | 19 |
| 2022 | 6x139.7 | 77.8 | 19 |
| 2023 | 6x139.7 | 77.8 | 19 |
| 2024 | 6x139.7 | 77.8 | 19 |
| 2025 | 6x139.7 | 77.8 | 19 |
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:
Expert Buying Guide for 2016 Ram 1500 Crew Cab
For your 2016 Ram 1500 Crew Cab, the 5x139.7 bolt pattern and 77.8mm center bore are critical. Aftermarket wheels often have a larger center bore (e.g., 78.1mm or 108mm), requiring hub-centric rings to prevent vibrations and ensure load is on the hub, not the lug nuts. The factory offset is 19mm; deviations beyond ±10mm may cause rubbing or clearance issues. Always use the correct lug nuts: 9/16-18 thread with a conical (60-degree) seat. Flat or ball-seat nuts can loosen or damage the wheel. Re-torque after 50-100 miles to maintain clamping force.
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, Ram 1500 Crew Cab appears from 2011 to 2025 (15 model years). Across model years, this model appears with 2 bolt patterns (5x139.7, 6x139.7).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants for this model: 2
- Observed center-bore variants for this model: 1
- Observed lug-size variants for this model: 2
- Observed total offset span across years: 0.0 mm
Quick Tips & Safety Warnings
- ✅ Use hub-centric rings if aftermarket wheels have a larger bore than 77.8mm to avoid vibrations.
- ✅ Stick to offsets between 0mm and +30mm; lower offsets push wheels outward and may rub fenders.
- ✅ Always re-torque lug nuts to 130-140 ft-lbs after 50-100 miles of driving.
- ⚠️ Torque lugs in a star pattern to 140 ft-lbs (190 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.
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2016 Ram 1500 Crew Cab — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2016 Ram 1500 Crew Cab?
The 2016 Ram 1500 Crew 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 Ram 1500 Crew Cab have the same bolt pattern as the 2016?
The Ram 1500 Crew Cab uses the 5x139.7 pattern from 2011 through 2018. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2016, provided the offset and center bore also match.
Can I use spacers on my 2016 Ram 1500 Crew Cab?
Yes, but ensure the wheel spacers match the 5x139.7 bolt pattern and 77.8mm 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 2016 Ram 1500 Crew 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 2016 Ram 1500 Crew Cab use?
The 2016 Ram 1500 Crew Cab uses 9/16 lug nuts. Always verify the thread pitch and seat type (cone, ball, or flat) match your aftermarket wheels.
What is the center bore of a 2016 Ram 1500 Crew Cab?
The factory center bore (hub bore) for the 2016 Ram 1500 Crew Cab is 77.8mm. If your aftermarket wheels have a larger hub bore, you will need hub-centric rings to prevent vibration.
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