2007 Dodge Nitro
Direct Fit- Bolt pattern5x114.3 · Match
- Center bore71.6 mm · Match
- Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope
Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -4.18 mm, inner change -2.18 mm vs mid OEM).
2008 Dodge Nitro Wheel Interchange
OEM wheel and tire fitment specs for the 2008 Dodge Nitro, including bolt pattern (PCD), center bore diameter, thread size, rim diameter, rim width, wheel offset, and backspacing.
2008 Dodge Nitro Fitment Specs
Baseline mounting dimensions used for interchange decisions.
Bolt Pattern5x114.3
Center Bore71.6 mm
Lug Thread1/2" - 20 UNF
OEM Wheel Sizes16" – 21"
OEM Widths6.5" – 8"
OEM Offset Range35 mm – 43 mm
Multiple OEM configurations exist for this vehicle. Fitment can vary by trim, brakes, and factory wheel package – confirm your exact setup before buying.
Wheels That Interchange With a 2008 Dodge Nitro
Results are evaluated from bolt pattern, center bore direction, OEM width/offset envelope, and lug hardware – not bolt pattern alone.
Direct Fit
2009 Dodge Nitro
Direct Fit- Bolt pattern5x114.3 · Match
- Center bore71.6 mm · Match
- Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope
Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -4.18 mm, inner change -2.18 mm vs mid OEM).
2010 Dodge Nitro
Direct Fit- Bolt pattern5x114.3 · Match
- Center bore71.6 mm · Match
- Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope
Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -4.18 mm, inner change -2.18 mm vs mid OEM).
2011 Dodge Nitro
Direct Fit- Bolt pattern5x114.3 · Match
- Center bore71.6 mm · Match
- Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope
Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -4.18 mm, inner change -2.18 mm vs mid OEM).
Direct Fit – Hardware Note
1999 Dodge Caravan
Direct Fit – Hardware Note- Bolt pattern5x114.3 · Match
- Center bore71.6 mm · Match
- Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope
- HardwareUse lug nuts for your vehicle
HardwareLug nuts for 1/2"-20UNF
Use lug nuts compatible with your vehicle's studs. Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -2.18 mm, inner change -4.18 mm vs mid OEM).
2000 Dodge Caravan
Direct Fit – Hardware Note- Bolt pattern5x114.3 · Match
- Center bore71.6 mm · Match
- Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope
- HardwareUse lug nuts for your vehicle
HardwareLug nuts for 1/2"-20UNF
Use lug nuts compatible with your vehicle's studs. Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -2.18 mm, inner change -4.18 mm vs mid OEM).
2001 Dodge Caravan
Direct Fit – Hardware Note- Bolt pattern5x114.3 · Match
- Center bore71.6 mm · Match
- Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope
- HardwareUse lug nuts for your vehicle
HardwareLug nuts for 1/2"-20UNF
Use lug nuts compatible with your vehicle's studs. Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -2.18 mm, inner change -4.18 mm vs mid OEM).
2002 Dodge Caravan
Direct Fit – Hardware Note- Bolt pattern5x114.3 · Match
- Center bore71.6 mm · Match
- Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope
- HardwareUse lug nuts for your vehicle
HardwareLug nuts for 1/2"-20UNF
Use lug nuts compatible with your vehicle's studs. Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -2.18 mm, inner change -4.18 mm vs mid OEM).
2003 Dodge Caravan
Direct Fit – Hardware Note- Bolt pattern5x114.3 · Match
- Center bore71.6 mm · Match
- Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope
- HardwareUse lug nuts for your vehicle
HardwareLug nuts for 1/2"-20UNF
Use lug nuts compatible with your vehicle's studs. Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -2.18 mm, inner change -4.18 mm vs mid OEM).
2004 Dodge Caravan
Direct Fit – Hardware Note- Bolt pattern5x114.3 · Match
- Center bore71.6 mm · Match
- Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope
- HardwareUse lug nuts for your vehicle
HardwareLug nuts for 1/2"-20UNF
Use lug nuts compatible with your vehicle's studs. Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -2.18 mm, inner change -4.18 mm vs mid OEM).
2005 Dodge Caravan
Direct Fit – Hardware Note- Bolt pattern5x114.3 · Match
- Center bore71.6 mm · Match
- Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope
- HardwareUse lug nuts for your vehicle
HardwareLug nuts for 1/2"-20UNF
Use lug nuts compatible with your vehicle's studs. Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -2.18 mm, inner change -4.18 mm vs mid OEM).
2006 Dodge Caravan
Direct Fit – Hardware Note- Bolt pattern5x114.3 · Match
- Center bore71.6 mm · Match
- Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope
- HardwareUse lug nuts for your vehicle
HardwareLug nuts for 1/2"-20UNF
Use lug nuts compatible with your vehicle's studs. Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -2.18 mm, inner change -4.18 mm vs mid OEM).
2007 Dodge Caravan
Direct Fit – Hardware Note- Bolt pattern5x114.3 · Match
- Center bore71.6 mm · Match
- Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope
- HardwareUse lug nuts for your vehicle
HardwareLug nuts for 1/2"-20UNF
Use lug nuts compatible with your vehicle's studs. Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -2.18 mm, inner change -4.18 mm vs mid OEM).
1999 Dodge Grand Caravan
Direct Fit – Hardware Note- Bolt pattern5x114.3 · Match
- Center bore71.6 mm · Match
- Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope
- HardwareUse lug nuts for your vehicle
HardwareLug nuts for 1/2"-20UNF
Use lug nuts compatible with your vehicle's studs. Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -2.18 mm, inner change -4.18 mm vs mid OEM).
2000 Dodge Grand Caravan
Direct Fit – Hardware Note- Bolt pattern5x114.3 · Match
- Center bore71.6 mm · Match
- Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope
- HardwareUse lug nuts for your vehicle
HardwareLug nuts for 1/2"-20UNF
Use lug nuts compatible with your vehicle's studs. Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -2.18 mm, inner change -4.18 mm vs mid OEM).
2001 Dodge Grand Caravan
Direct Fit – Hardware Note- Bolt pattern5x114.3 · Match
- Center bore71.6 mm · Match
- Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope
- HardwareUse lug nuts for your vehicle
HardwareLug nuts for 1/2"-20UNF
Use lug nuts compatible with your vehicle's studs. Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -2.18 mm, inner change -4.18 mm vs mid OEM).
2002 Dodge Grand Caravan
Direct Fit – Hardware Note- Bolt pattern5x114.3 · Match
- Center bore71.6 mm · Match
- Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope
- HardwareUse lug nuts for your vehicle
HardwareLug nuts for 1/2"-20UNF
Use lug nuts compatible with your vehicle's studs. Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -2.18 mm, inner change -4.18 mm vs mid OEM).
2003 Dodge Grand Caravan
Direct Fit – Hardware Note- Bolt pattern5x114.3 · Match
- Center bore71.6 mm · Match
- Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope
- HardwareUse lug nuts for your vehicle
HardwareLug nuts for 1/2"-20UNF
Use lug nuts compatible with your vehicle's studs. Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -2.18 mm, inner change -4.18 mm vs mid OEM).
2004 Dodge Grand Caravan
Direct Fit – Hardware Note- Bolt pattern5x114.3 · Match
- Center bore71.6 mm · Match
- Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope
- HardwareUse lug nuts for your vehicle
HardwareLug nuts for 1/2"-20UNF
Use lug nuts compatible with your vehicle's studs. Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -2.18 mm, inner change -4.18 mm vs mid OEM).
2005 Dodge Grand Caravan
Direct Fit – Hardware Note- Bolt pattern5x114.3 · Match
- Center bore71.6 mm · Match
- Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope
- HardwareUse lug nuts for your vehicle
HardwareLug nuts for 1/2"-20UNF
Use lug nuts compatible with your vehicle's studs. Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -2.18 mm, inner change -4.18 mm vs mid OEM).
2006 Dodge Grand Caravan
Direct Fit – Hardware Note- Bolt pattern5x114.3 · Match
- Center bore71.6 mm · Match
- Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope
- HardwareUse lug nuts for your vehicle
HardwareLug nuts for 1/2"-20UNF
Use lug nuts compatible with your vehicle's studs. Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -2.18 mm, inner change -4.18 mm vs mid OEM).
2007 Dodge Grand Caravan
Direct Fit – Hardware Note- Bolt pattern5x114.3 · Match
- Center bore71.6 mm · Match
- Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope
- HardwareUse lug nuts for your vehicle
HardwareLug nuts for 1/2"-20UNF
Use lug nuts compatible with your vehicle's studs. Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -2.18 mm, inner change -4.18 mm vs mid OEM).
1999 Dodge Intrepid
Direct Fit – Hardware Note- Bolt pattern5x114.3 · Match
- Center bore71.6 mm · Match
- Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope
- HardwareUse lug nuts for your vehicle
HardwareLug nuts for 1/2"-20UNF
Use lug nuts compatible with your vehicle's studs. Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -1.17 mm, inner change -5.18 mm vs mid OEM).
2000 Dodge Intrepid
Direct Fit – Hardware Note- Bolt pattern5x114.3 · Match
- Center bore71.6 mm · Match
- Wheel geometryCompatible with OEM envelope
- HardwareUse lug nuts for your vehicle
HardwareLug nuts for 1/2"-20UNF
Use lug nuts compatible with your vehicle's studs. Geometry within known OEM envelope (approx. outer change -1.17 mm, inner change -5.18 mm vs mid OEM).
Showing 24 of 28 evaluated donors. Same-model years are prioritized.
Dodge Nitro Years With Compatible Wheels
Only years with evidence-based interchange relationships are listed. Adjacent years are not assumed compatible.
Will Wheels From Another Vehicle Fit?
Compare a donor vehicle or custom wheel against this 2008 Dodge Nitro.
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Bolt Pattern
The total number of bolt holes and the diameter of the circle they form.
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5x114.3
Center Bore
The hole in the center of the wheel that fits over the vehicle’s hub.
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71.6 mm
Thread Size
The size and spacing of the threads on the bolts or nuts that hold the wheel in place.
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1/2" - 20 UNF
Rim Diameter
The wheel diameter in inches that determines which tire sizes will fit.
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16"
Rim Width
The distance between the inner edges of the wheel is measured in inches.
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6.5"
Wheel Offset
How far the wheel sits inward or outward relative to the hub mounting surface.
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43 mm
Backspacing
Shows how much space the wheel takes up toward the inside of the vehicle.
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Wheel Fasteners
The type of hardware used to secure the wheel to the vehicle.
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Wheel Fitment Parts for the 2008 Dodge Nitro
Products below are matched to required fitment dimensions from our parts inventory. Confirm seat style, thickness, and clearance before ordering.
Lug Nuts / Wheel Bolts
1/2" - 20 UNF
White Knight 1704S-20AM Chrome 1/2"-20 Lug Nuts
1/2" - 20 UNF · Confirm wheel seat style before ordering
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McGard 64010 Chrome Lug Nuts (1/2" - 20 Thread Size)
1/2" - 20 UNF · Confirm wheel seat style before ordering
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White Knight Chrome 1/2"-20 Anti-Theft Spike Lug Nuts
1/2" - 20 UNF · Confirm wheel seat style before ordering
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5x114.3 · 71.6 mm hub
Directional bolt-pattern adapters. A spacer does not change PCD.
Dynofit Adapter
5x114.3 → 5x127 · hub 71.5 mm · 1,25 inch / 31 mm
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Ezaccessory Adapters 5x4.5 to 5x112
5x114.3 → 5x112 · hub 57.1 mm · 1 inch / 25 mm
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FLYCLE 1 inch 5x4.5 to 5x4.75 Adapters
5x114.3 → 5x120.7 · hub 73 mm · 1 inch / 25 mm
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Why These Wheels Fit
Wheel interchange depends on more than bolt pattern. Where data is available, this site compares:
- Bolt pattern / PCD
- Center bore direction (donor wheel bore must not be smaller than the hub)
- Wheel diameter, width, and offset against known OEM ranges
- Lug thread / hardware differences (vehicle-side hardware)
A normal wheel spacer does not change bolt pattern. Hub rings cannot enlarge a wheel bore that is smaller than the hub. Brake clearance and tire package fitment still require vehicle-specific checks when not confirmed in the dataset.
2008 Dodge Nitro Wheel Fitment Guide
Known OEM Fitment For 2008 Dodge Nitro
The table lists the OEM specifications we have for the 2008 Dodge Nitro. If a detail you need is not shown or may vary by trim, verify it in your owner’s manual, on the tire placard in the driver’s door jamb, or by using the on-page calculator to compare against known OEM sizes.
| Bolt pattern (studs x PCD) | 5x114.3 |
| Center bore (mm) | 71.6 |
| Thread size | M12 x 1.5 |
| Rim diameter (in) | 16 |
| Rim width (in) | 6.5 |
| Wheel offset (ET, mm) | 43 |
| Backspacing (in) | 4.94 |
| Tire size | 225/75R16 |
Note: Some figures can vary by trim, wheel option, and source. Always confirm against OEM documentation and measure clearances on your specific vehicle.
How To Use The Wheel Interchange Calculator
The calculator lets you compare a donor wheel and tire setup to your 2008 Dodge Nitro. You can also test custom wheel and tire sizes to preview changes in clearance and overall diameter.
- Set Installed on to 2008 Dodge Nitro to lock in your OEM reference.
- Choose Wheels from for the donor vehicle if you are cross-shopping factory takeoffs, or use Custom wheel size and Custom tire size to enter any aftermarket specs.
- Adjust rim width and offset to see inner clearance to the strut and brake components, and outer poke relative to the fender.
- Enter tire section width and aspect ratio. When you change rim diameter, the tool updates tire diameter in the comparison so you can see speedometer and ride-height effects.
- Use the diameter comparison to keep overall tire diameter close to stock. Many installers aim to stay within about 3 percent, but confirm what is acceptable for your needs and local regulations.
- If any value is unknown, start with the OEM specs above, then iterate changes one at a time and verify physically before purchase.
Fitment Checklist Before You Buy
- Bolt pattern: Must be 5x114.3. Do not rely on 5x115 as a substitute.
- Center bore: Hub on the Nitro is 71.6 mm. Aftermarket wheels with a larger bore require hub-centric rings sized to 71.6 mm. Wheels with a smaller bore will not seat.
- Thread size: M12 x 1.5. Confirm lug seat type for your wheels, as seat style varies by wheel design.
- Offset and width: OEM is 6.5 in width with ET 43. Use the calculator to see inner clearance and outer poke changes if you alter width or offset.
- Brake and suspension clearance: Visually check calipers, knuckles, struts, and sway bar links. Test-fit when possible.
- Fender clearance: Turn lock-to-lock and compress the suspension to check for rubbing with the chosen tire size.
- Tire load rating and speed rating: Meet or exceed OEM ratings listed on the door placard.
- TPMS compatibility: If equipped, plan to transfer or program sensors that are compatible with your Nitro.
- Stud engagement: Ensure at least 6.5 to 8 full turns of engagement on M12 studs, or follow OEM guidance.
- Torque spec: Use the factory wheel torque from the owner’s manual or service information. Do not guess.
Plus Sizing And Common Upgrades
OEM tire size listed above is 225/75R16. That works out to an approximate overall diameter of about 29.3 inches, which you can verify in the calculator. When plus sizing, the goal is to keep overall tire diameter close to stock so speedometer and ABS behavior remain consistent.
- If increasing rim diameter, select a lower-profile tire so the overall diameter remains near the OEM value shown by the calculator.
- Wider wheels may require a lower offset to avoid inner rubbing, but too little offset can cause fender poke. Use the calculator to balance inner clearance and outer poke before buying.
- If the aftermarket wheel has a larger center bore than 71.6 mm, add quality hub-centric rings sized to 71.6 mm to reduce vibration.
- If you plan off-road or all-terrain tires, confirm clearance at full steering lock and under suspension compression. Some sizes may not clear without adjustments. Always verify physically.
Installation Tips
- Work on a level surface. Chock wheels and support the vehicle with jack stands on the correct lift points.
- Clean the hub face and wheel mounting pad. Remove rust and debris to ensure proper seating.
- Dry fit first. Spin the wheel by hand to check for contact with calipers, knuckles, and struts.
- Install hub-centric rings if required by your wheel’s center bore.
- Hand start lug nuts to avoid cross-threading. Match lug seat type to the wheel design.
- Tighten in a star pattern. Use a calibrated torque wrench and the factory torque spec from the owner’s manual or service information. Do not lubricate studs or lug nuts unless OEM guidance explicitly says to.
- Re-torque after 50 to 100 miles of driving.
Tools And Helpful Supplies
- 1/2 inch torque wrench
- M12 x 1.5 lug nuts and sockets matched to your wheel’s seat type
- 71.6 mm hub-centric rings sized to your wheel’s larger bore
- Tire pressure gauge
FAQs
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What is the bolt pattern on the 2008 Dodge Nitro?
5x114.3 with an M12 x 1.5 thread size and a 71.6 mm center bore.
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Will 5x115 wheels fit my Nitro?
5x115 is not the same as 5x114.3. Even small differences can stress studs and hubs. For safety and proper centering, use the exact 5x114.3 pattern.
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What offset should I use with aftermarket wheels?
OEM offset is ET 43. If you change width or offset, use the calculator to check inner clearance and outer poke. Verify physically before purchase.
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Do I need hub-centric rings?
If your aftermarket wheel’s center bore is larger than 71.6 mm, use rings to adapt down to 71.6. If the wheel bore is smaller than 71.6, the wheel will not seat on the hub.
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What is the stock tire diameter?
With 225/75R16, the overall diameter is about 29.3 inches. Confirm in the calculator and keep any plus-sized setup near this value unless you have verified clearance and calibration changes.
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Can I use wheel spacers?
Spacers change effective offset and can help with inner clearance but must be high quality, hub-centric to 71.6 mm, and installed with proper stud engagement and torque. Check local regulations and consider professional inspection.
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Will my TPMS work with new wheels?
If your Nitro is equipped with TPMS, you will need compatible sensors or to transfer existing ones. Programming or relearn may be required. Consult your owner’s manual or a service professional.
