Common 5 Bolt Patterns for Trailer Wheels

Published 07/01/2015

Question:

Arent the majority of the smaller trailer tires that use 5 lugs the same bolt pattern? 5 on 4 1/2 seems to be the most popular size.

asked by: Scott

Expert Reply:

The most common 5 bolt pattern is 5 on 4-1/2. However, 5 bolt patterns also come 5 on 4-3/4, 5 on 5, and 5 on 5-1/2.

It is important to know the bolt pattern before you buy new wheels to ensure a proper fit. I have attached an article on how to determine the bolt pattern of your wheel for you.

expert reply by: Victoria B