SKU: MR70479080818H | UPC: 191682022302
Method MR704 HD 17×9 18mm Offset 8×6.5 130.81mm CB Titanium Wheel for 1973-1993 Dodge Ram, 1973-1979 Ford F250/F350, 1973-1987 Chevy C/K Trucks
The Method MR704 HD wheel delivers race-bred strength in a 17×9 size with +18mm offset for classic trucks including 1973-1993 Dodge Ram 2500/3500, 1973-1979 Ford F250/F350, and 1973-1987 Chevy/GMC C/K series. Bead Grip technology locks tire beads at low pressures to prevent debeading during aggressive off-road use. This cast aluminum wheel combines precise fitment with titanium finish for long-lasting performance on trails and streets.
Key Features
- Bead Grip Technology: Patented inner ring design boosts tire bead retention by up to 22 percent at low PSI, enabling safer low-pressure off-roading without a true beadlock.
- 17×9 Size with +18mm Offset: Provides wide stance for stability and clearance for 35-inch plus tires on lifted classic trucks.
- 8×6.5 Bolt Pattern: Direct bolt-on for older heavy-duty trucks, ensuring secure hub-to-wheel connection without adapters.
- 130.81mm Center Bore: Hubcentric fit reduces vibration and evenly distributes load for smoother highway drives and trail runs.
- Titanium Finish: Multi-layer metallic coating resists corrosion, chips, and UV damage for enduring appearance in harsh environments.
Product Notes
- Wheel weight is 35.2 lbs for balanced handling and reduced unsprung mass.
- Clean with mild soap and soft brush. avoid harsh chemicals to preserve finish.
- Ships freight or ground as oversize item. inspect for damage upon arrival.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque lug nuts to 140-150 ft-lbs in star pattern after 50-100 miles.
- Uses 14×1.5 conical seat lug nuts. verify vehicle hub lip compatibility.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973-1993 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | D/W Series |
| 1973-1993 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | D/W Series |
| 1973-1993 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | D/W Series |
| 1973-1993 | Dodge | Ramcharger | All |
| 1973-1979 | Ford | F-250 | All |
| 1973-1979 | Ford | F-350 | All |
| 1973-1991 | Chevrolet | Blazer | K5 |
| 1975-1987 | Chevrolet | C10 | All |
| 1975-1987 | Chevrolet | C20 | All |
| 1975-1987 | Chevrolet | C30 | All |
| 1975-1980 | Chevrolet | K10 | All |
| 1975-1980 | GMC | C1500 | All |
Why Choose Method?
- Off-road racing pedigree from King of the Hammers and Baja events.
- Cast aluminum construction withstands impacts and high loads.
- Engineered in the USA with precision tolerances for direct fit.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will this wheel fit my 1985 Dodge Ram D250 with 8×6.5 hubs?
A: Yes, the 8×6.5 (165.1mm) bolt pattern and 130.81mm center bore match perfectly. hubcentric rings may be needed if your hub exceeds 130mm. - Q: What material and finish does the MR704 HD use?
A: High-strength A356 aluminum alloy casting with titanium metallic clear coat for impact resistance and corrosion protection in salt or mud. - Q: What is the warranty and installation process?
A: Lifetime structural warranty against defects, one-year on finish. mount tires, balance, and torque properly with conical lugs.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground or freight for oversize wheels
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective cardboard box 19x19x22 inches
- Weight: 35.2 lbs per wheel, 40 lbs shipping





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