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Old 01-26-2010, 12:34 PM
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Hi ive got a 97 jeep cherokee sport and am thinking Id like to get some of the new aluminum wheels from a jk for it, 17 inch. Pretty sure my jeep has the 5x4.5 bolt patteren. Any ideas on what years have the same pattern as Ive heard the new ones are 5x5 and I dont want to have to buy a conversion kit. Thanks!
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any yj, tj, mj, xj, zj, kj. i believe all others are the new 5 on 5. other than cj being 5 on 5.5.

oh, and ford ranger and explorer are also 5 on 4.5
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x2 on the ranger rims. 16" ranger rims on mine 235/85/16 Firestone Destination M/Ts
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I wanna the jk changed to 5 on 5 in 2007 the first ones were 5 on 4.5. Because I was looking into the moab rims and only some will work.
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that's right, because the tj wrangler was in production from 97 to 06.
the first year of the jk wrangler was 07. all 07 and up are 5 on 5 bolt pattern.

tj rubicon came equipped with the moab rims. they are 5 on 4.5
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I have the jk rims on my cherokee just get adapters for them.
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you can get spacers to change lug patterns.
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i know that ford probe GT's are 5 on 4.5 lmao
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ya i found a really nice set of 17 inch jk wheels with 255/75r17 with bfgood mud terrains so i guess im going to have to buy the conversion thing. hopefully its not much hassle
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if you can change a tire you can put the spacers/adapters on
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2 wheel drive yotas also have the same bolt pattern as the xj.
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yeah. there's not much to spacers. other than torquing down the lug nuts. haha. a have them on my jeep.
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Originally Posted by rdeskater
if you can change a tire you can put the spacers/adapters on
haha ya thats what i figured
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Originally Posted by That Jeep Guy XJMJ
i know that ford probe GT's are 5 on 4.5 lmao
YES! LOL
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fords on mine
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