Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler Spare Tires
The Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler used a 5x5.5" (5x139.7 mm) bolt pattern for all models from 1981 to 1986 along with tire diameters ranging from 27.1" 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 Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler 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 Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler spare tire.
1981-1986 Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler Spare Tires
This generation of the Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler began in 1981 and was available through 1986. All the models for these years use the same spare tire and wheel solution.
| Year | Make | Model | Bolt Pattern | Tire Diameters | Recommended Spare Tire |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Jeep | CJ-8 Scrambler | 5x5.5" | 27.1-28.9" | Full Size |
| 1985 | Jeep | CJ-8 Scrambler | 5x5.5" | 27.1-28.9" | Full Size |
| 1984 | Jeep | CJ-8 Scrambler | 5x5.5" | 27.1-28.9" | Full Size |
| 1983 | Jeep | CJ-8 Scrambler | 5x5.5" | 27.1-28.9" | Full Size |
| 1982 | Jeep | CJ-8 Scrambler | 5x5.5" | 27.1-28.9" | Full Size |
| 1981 | Jeep | CJ-8 Scrambler | 5x5.5" | 27.1-28.9" | Full Size |