Specifications
Appendix G – Chart for properly matching tires to rims/wheels.
Information obtained from the 1994 Tire and Rim Association Yearbook.
TIRE SIZE (1) APPROVED RIM CONTOURS (2)
LIGHT TRUCKS
6.50 16LT 4
1⁄2K, 4.50E, 5K, 6K, 6L
7.50 16LT 5.50F (SDC), 6K, 6L, 6
1⁄2L, 7L
LT225/75 16 6J, 6
1⁄2J, 6K, 61⁄2K, 61⁄2L, 7J, 7K, 7L
LT245/75 16 6
1⁄2J, 61⁄2K, 61⁄2L, 7J, 7K, 7L
LT265/75 16 7J, 7K, 7L, 8J, 8L
LT285/75 16 8J, 8L, 8LB, 8KB
LT215/85 16 5
1⁄2J, 51⁄2K, 5.50F (SDC), 6J, 6K,
6
1⁄2J, 61⁄2L, 7J, 7K, 7L
LT235/85 16 6J, 6K, 6L, 6
1⁄2J, 61⁄2L, 7J, 7K, 7L
LT255/85 16 6
1⁄2J, 61⁄2L, 7KB, 7J, 7K, 7L, 8J,
8KB, 8L, 8LB
LT235/70 16 6J, 6K, 6L, 6
1⁄2J, 61⁄2K, 61⁄2L, 7J, 7K,
7KB, 7L, 7
1⁄2J
LT255/70 16 6
1⁄2J, 61⁄2K, 61⁄2L, 7J, 7K, 7KB, 7L,
7
1⁄2J, 8J, 8KB, 8L, 8LB, 81⁄2J
LT275/70 16 7J, 7K, 7KB, 7L, 71⁄2J, 8J, 8KB, 8L,
8LB, 81⁄2J, 9J
8.00 16.5 6.00, 6.75
8.75 16.5 6.00, 6.75
9.50 16.5 6.75, 8.25
8 19.5 5.25, 6.00, 6.00RW, 6.75
225/70R 19.5 6.00, 6.00RW, 6.75, 6.75RW
245/70R 19.5 6.75, 6.75RW, 7.50, 7.50RW
265/70R 19.5 7.50, 7.50RW, 8.25, 8.25RW
305/70R 19.5 8.25, 8.25RW, 9.00
A '' denotes both Radial and Bias tires.
An 'R' indicates Radial tires only.
Good reference sites for info:
http://www.trucktires.com/us_eng/technical/index.asp
http://www.accuridewheels.com/
http://www.us-tra.org/ (not much of a safety-minded organization since they SELL their info)
http://users.sisna.com/cebula/P-Chassis-AlignmentProcess.pdf 31 Version 0.7 –Sep 14, 2005










