SKU: 226100037 | UPC: 787025482478
Mickey Thompson Classic III Wheel 15×8 5×5.5 3-5/8in Fits 1972-2001 Jeep CJ YJ XJ Cherokee – 250326
The Mickey Thompson Classic III Wheel measures 15×8 inches with a 5×5.5 bolt pattern and 3.625-inch backspace perfect for 1972-2001 Jeep CJ Wrangler YJ and Cherokee XJ models. This cast aluminum wheel combines lightweight design at 22 pounds with high load capacity of 1600 pounds for reliable street strip and off-road performance. Its polished finish and embossed logo deliver classic style backed by a lifetime limited warranty against structural defects.
Key Features
- Polished Aluminum Finish: Deep shine resists fading and corrosion for long-lasting visual appeal on and off the trail
- Deeply Embossed Logo: Authentic Mickey Thompson branding highlights performance heritage on every wheel
- Precise Sizing 15×8 5×5.5 3.625in Backspace: Ensures direct bolt-on fit proper tire clearance and aggressive stance on Jeep classics
- Cast A356 Aluminum Construction: Provides 22-pound weight reduction over steel wheels for improved acceleration handling and fuel efficiency
- 1600 Pound Load Rating: Handles heavy off-road demands with hub bore of 78.1mm for secure mounting
Product Notes
- Hub-centric rings recommended for exact vehicle hub diameter match
- Wipe with mild soap and polish regularly to preserve finish
- Individual wheel ships fully assembled ready to mount
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque lug nuts to 85-110 ft-lbs using 1/2in x 20 conical seat hardware
- Confirm tire size fits within 3.625in backspace for fender clearance
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972-1983 | Jeep | CJ5 | All |
| 1976-1986 | Jeep | CJ7 | All |
| 1984-2001 | Jeep | Cherokee | XJ All |
| 1987-1995 | Jeep | Wrangler | YJ All |
| 1986-1992 | Jeep | Comanche | MJ All |
| 1971-1980 | International | Scout II | All |
Why Choose Mickey Thompson?
- Racing legacy since 1952 delivers proven durability in extreme conditions
- Cast aluminum design withstands track strip and off-road abuse
- Exact engineering matches OEM patterns for seamless classic vehicle integration
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will this wheel fit a 1985 Jeep CJ7 with stock suspension?
A: Yes it bolts directly onto 5×5.5 hubs with 3.625in backspace providing ideal offset for 31in tires and stock fenders - Q: What material and finish does it have?
A: Made from A356 cast aluminum alloy with a clear-coated polished finish for corrosion resistance and easy maintenance - Q: What is covered under the warranty?
A: Lifetime limited warranty protects against structural defects from manufacturing under normal driving conditions excludes abuse or improper installation
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective cardboard box 17 x 17 x 10 inches
- Weight: 22 lbs
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