WHEELS & TIRES 6 - 2
TIRES AND WHEELS
DESCRIPTION
The GEM e-series uses steel wheels with a 4 and 5
bolt (e6, e6S & eLXD) pattern, and tires in three
different sizes as shown in the charts below:
WHEEL CHART
Two Passenger
(e2, eS Option)
Two Passenger, Four
Passenger, Short
Bed & Long Bed
(e2, e4, eS, eL
Standard)
Six Passenger &
Long Bed
(e6, e6S, eLXD
Standard)
Four Passenger, Six
Passenger & Long
Bed (e4, e6, e6S, eL,
eLXD Option)
Construction Steel Steel Steel Aluminum
Diameter 10” 12” 13” 14”
Width 6” 4” 5.5” 6”
Backspace 3-1/8” 2-1/8” 3-1/4” 3-3/4”
Bolt Pattern 4 x 4” 4 x 4” 5 X 3.75” 4 x 4”, 5 x 3.75”
Capacity 795 lbs 900 lbs 1200 lbs 1047 lbs
TIRE CHART
Two Passenger
(e2, eS Option)
KENDA ProTour
Two Passenger, Four
Passenger, Short
Bed & Long Bed (e2,
e4, eS, eL Standard)
NANKANG NY361
Six Passenger &
Long Bed (e6, e6S,
eLXD Standard)
SONAR S-780
Four Passenger, Six
Passenger & Long
Bed (e4, e6, e6S, eL,
eLXD Option)
ULTREX AS4 Touring
Size 205/50-10 165/70R12 77T 185/70R13 86H 185/60R14 82T
Construction Bias ply Steel belt radial Steel belt radial Steel Belt Radial
Ply Rating 4 4 4 4
Load Range B B B B
Rim Width 7.5” 4.5” 5.5” 7”
Max Section Width 8.5” 6.5” 7.25” 7.5”
Overall Diameter 17.75” 21.5” 23” 23"
Maximum Load 795 lbs 795 lbs 1168 lbs 1047 lbs
Approx. weight 10 lbs 13 lbs 16 lbs 18 lbs
Revs. Per Ml 1245 942
880 880
Air Pressure 30 psi 32 psi 36 psi 36 psi
GEM Service Manual November 2007