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Ram 1500 Lug Nut Torque

The 2013–2026 Ram 1500 lug nut torque is 130 ft-lbs (176 N·m).

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Ram 1500 · 2013–2026

Lug nut torque
130ft-lbs176 N·m
Same spec for every year 2013–2026.
  • ✓ Tighten in a star pattern, in two passes, with a torque wrench (not an impact gun)
  • ✓ Re-check the torque after the first 50–100 miles
  • ✓ Confirm against your owner’s manual; aftermarket wheels can differ

Source: TreadCompass vehicle fitment database. Page updated November 2026. Specs can vary with aftermarket wheels and lug hardware, so always confirm with your owner’s manual.

Factory tire sizes for the Ram 1500

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275/60R202013–2024 · Compare prices →265/70R172013–2024 · Compare prices →275/55R202019–2026 · Compare prices →275/65R182019–2026 · Compare prices →285/45R222013–2026 · Compare prices →275/70R182019–2026 · Compare prices →285/70R172015–2018 · Compare prices →325/65R182021–2026 · Compare prices →

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Ram 1500 lug nut torque FAQ

What is the lug nut torque for a Ram 1500?

The 2013–2026 Ram 1500 lug nut torque is 130 ft-lbs (176 N·m). Tighten in a star pattern with a torque wrench, then re-check after the first 50–100 miles.

Do all 1500 trims use the same lug nut torque?

Yes. Every 1500 trim in our database uses the same lug nut torque for a given model year.

Has the Ram 1500 lug nut torque changed over the years?

No. It has been 130 ft-lbs (176 N·m) for every model year we have, 2013–2026.

What size tires come on the Ram 1500?

Factory tire sizes include 275/60R20 (2013–2024), 265/70R17 (2013–2024), 275/55R20 (2019–2026), 275/65R18 (2019–2026), 285/45R22 (2013–2026) and 275/70R18 (2019–2026), among others. Check the sidewall of your current tires to confirm yours, then compare prices for that size above.

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