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8 Lug to 6 Lug Wheel Adapters

8 Lug to 6 Lug Wheel Adapters: Run 6-Lug Rims on Your 8-Lug Truck

Your 8-lug HD pickup wasn't designed to run 6-lug aftermarket wheels. An 8-to-6 adapter solves that: it bolts to your 8-lug hub, exposes a 6-lug bolt pattern (6x5.5 or 6x135 here), and lets you mount wheels drilled for that exact pattern.

Conversion details & common questions

Most common conversions we ship

  • 8x6.5 to 6x5.5: 1999-2010 Chevy Silverado 2500 and GMC Sierra 2500HD, 2001-2010 Silverado 3500 and Sierra 3500HD (2011-2023 Silverado 2500HD and single-rear-wheel 3500HD trucks are 8x180) to 6x139.7 wheels
  • 8x170 to 6x5.5: 1999-2025 Ford F-250 Super Duty and single-rear-wheel F-350 Super Duty to 6x139.7 wheels (not on the rear of 4WD trucks or on locking hubs)
  • 8x170 to 6x135: 1999-2025 Ford F-250 Super Duty and single-rear-wheel F-350 Super Duty to 6x135 Ford wheels (not on the rear of 4WD trucks or on locking hubs)
  • 8x180 to 6x5.5: 8x180 hubs to 6x139.7 wheels

Vehicles we commonly fit: Chevy 2500/3500 (8x6.5 on the 1988-2000 C/K 2500 HD and C/K 3500, 1999-2010 Silverado 2500 and 2001-2010 Silverado 3500; 8x180 on the 2011-2023 Silverado 2500HD and single-rear-wheel 3500HD; the six-lug 1988-2000 C/K 2500 Light Duty and the 8x210 2011-2022 dual-rear-wheel 3500HD trucks are not covered), GMC Sierra 2500HD (1999-2010: 8x165.1; 2011, 2016, 2022: 8x180), Sierra 3500HD (2001-2010: 8x165.1), Ram 2500 (2011-2026: 8x165.1) and Ram 3500 (2011-2026 single-rear-wheel and 2011-2018 dual-rear-wheel: 8x165.1; 2019-2022 dual-rear-wheel trucks use 8x200 and are not covered), Ford F-250/F-350 (8x6.5 on the 8-lug 1980-1997 F-250 and 1982-1997 F-350, while the 1997-1999 F-250 Light Duty is 7x150 and not covered; 8x170 on the 1999-2025 Super Duty except 2005-2025 F-350 duallies at 8x200). Thickness: 2".

Common questions

Will F-150 or Silverado 1500 wheels fit my 2500HD with these? Silverado 1500 (1999-2023, not the 8-lug 1500HD), Sierra 1500 (1999, 2010 and 2023 models) and 6-lug Tacoma (2005-2026) wheels are 6x5.5 (the five-lug base 2WD Tacoma, 1995-2015, is 5x4.5): the 8x6.5 to 6x5.5 adapter runs them on a matching 8x165.1 hub. F-150 wheels are 6x135 on new-body 2004-2026 models (Lightning confirmed for 2022, 2024 and 2025; 7-lug heavy-duty F-150 wheels are excluded (7x150 confirmed for 2004 and 2014)) and need a 6x135 adapter, which we stock for 1999-2025 Ford F-250/F-350 Super Duty 8x170 hubs, not for 8x6.5. Confirm your hub pattern and measure the hub pilot before ordering. The adapter's hub-side bore must clear it. The dated applications above distinguish 8x165.1 and 8x180 hubs; the listed 8x210 applications are excluded.

What thickness should I pick? These adapters ship 2" thick. The adapter pushes the wheel out by its thickness, so check wheel offset and fender clearance.

Anything special for heavy loads? Torque to spec, re-torque after the first 50 to 100 miles, and check each product's construction (hub-centric where marked in the title). For towing rigs, check that your 6-lug wheel's load rating matches the truck's loaded weight.

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Wheel Adapter 8 Lug 6.5" To 6 Lug 5.5 Thickness 2" (Pair)

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Converts from (hub) 8x6.5" (8x165.1mm) Converts to (wheel) 6x5.5" (6x139.7mm) Center bore 125.6mm Stud thread 14x1.5 Thickness 2" Mater...

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Wheel Adapter 8 Lug 180 To 6 Lug 5.5 Thickness 2" (Pair)

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Converts from (hub) 8x180mm Converts to (wheel) 6x5.5" (6x139.7mm) Center bore 125.6mm Stud thread 14x1.5 Thickness 2" Includes Wheel s...

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Wheel Adapter 8 Lug 170" To 6 Lug 5.5" Thickness 2" (Pair)

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Wheel Adapter 8 Lug 170" To 6 Lug 135 Thickness 2" (Pair)

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Converts from (hub) 8x170mm Converts to (wheel) 6x135mm Center bore 125.6mm Stud thread 14x2.0 Thickness 2" Material 6061-T6 billet alu...

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