GMC K5 Jimmy Spare Tires
The GMC K5 Jimmy used 5x5" (5x127 mm) and 6x5.5" (6x139.7 mm) bolt pattern variations from 1973 to 1991 along with tire diameters ranging from 27.7" to 28.9" tall. Using a temporary compact spare tire with a diameter close to the standard tire has many benefits, especially for modern vehicle applications.
The tire diameter and the wheel diameter clearance have been taken into account for the specific GMC K5 Jimmy years and options. In this case, it's recommended to use a Full-Size tire similar to the tires currently on your vehicle as your spare. We've provided a breakdown by vehicle generation and model specifics to help you find the correct GMC K5 Jimmy spare tire.
1973-1991 GMC K5 Jimmy Spare Tires
This generation of the GMC K5 Jimmy began in 1973 and was available through 1991. All the models for these years use the same spare tire and wheel solution.
| Year | Make | Model | Bolt Pattern | Tire Diameters | Recommended Spare Tire |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | GMC | K5 Jimmy 4wd | 6x5.5" | 27.7-28.9" | Full Size |
| 1990 | GMC | K5 Jimmy 2wd K5 Jimmy 4wd | 5x5" 6x5.5" | 27.7-28.9" 27.7-28.9" | Full Size Full Size |
| 1989 | GMC | K5 Jimmy 2wd K5 Jimmy 4wd | 5x5" 6x5.5" | 27.7-28.9" 27.7-28.9" | Full Size Full Size |
| 1988 | GMC | K5 Jimmy 2wd K5 Jimmy 4wd | 5x5" 6x5.5" | 27.7-28.9" 27.7-28.9" | Full Size Full Size |
| 1987 | GMC | K5 Jimmy 2wd K5 Jimmy 4wd | 5x5" 6x5.5" | 27.7-28.9" 27.7-28.9" | Full Size Full Size |
| 1986 | GMC | K5 Jimmy 2wd K5 Jimmy 4wd | 5x5" 6x5.5" | 27.7-28.9" 27.7-28.9" | Full Size Full Size |
| 1985 | GMC | K5 Jimmy 2wd K5 Jimmy 4wd | 5x5" 6x5.5" | 27.7-28.9" 27.7-28.9" | Full Size Full Size |
| 1984 | GMC | K5 Jimmy 2wd K5 Jimmy 4wd | 5x5" 6x5.5" | 27.7-28.9" 27.7-28.9" | Full Size Full Size |
| 1983 | GMC | K5 Jimmy 2wd K5 Jimmy 4wd | 5x5" 6x5.5" | 27.7-28.9" 27.7-28.9" | Full Size Full Size |
| 1982 | GMC | K5 Jimmy 2wd K5 Jimmy 4wd | 5x5" 6x5.5" | 27.7-28.9" 27.7-28.9" | Full Size Full Size |
| 1981 | GMC | K5 Jimmy 2wd K5 Jimmy 4wd | 5x5" 6x5.5" | 27.7-28.9" 27.7-28.9" | Full Size Full Size |
| 1980 | GMC | K5 Jimmy 2wd K5 Jimmy 4wd | 5x5" 6x5.5" | 27.7-28.9" 27.7-28.9" | Full Size Full Size |
| 1979 | GMC | K5 Jimmy 2wd K5 Jimmy 4wd | 5x5" 6x5.5" | 27.7-28.9" 27.7-28.9" | Full Size Full Size |
| 1978 | GMC | K5 Jimmy 2wd K5 Jimmy 4wd | 5x5" 6x5.5" | 27.7-28.9" 27.7-28.9" | Full Size Full Size |
| 1977 | GMC | K5 Jimmy 2wd K5 Jimmy 4wd | 5x5" 6x5.5" | 27.7-28.9" 27.7-28.9" | Full Size Full Size |
| 1976 | GMC | K5 Jimmy 2wd K5 Jimmy 4wd | 5x5" 6x5.5" | 27.7-28.9" 27.7-28.9" | Full Size Full Size |