SKU: MR70166568590 | UPC: 191682022890
Method MR701 16x6.5 +90mm Offset 6x180 138.9mm CB Matte Black Wheel for 1996-2006 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
The Method MR701 is a cast aluminum Bead Grip wheel sized 16x6.5 inches in matte black, built for 1996-2006 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans including Dodge Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter equivalents. This wheel's +90mm offset 6x180 bolt pattern and 138.9mm center bore deliver hub-centric mounting for precise handling and stability. Off-road drivers gain reliable tire retention at low pressures across demanding terrains.
Key Features
- Bead Grip Technology: Inner rim humps lock tire beads in place during low-pressure runs preventing debeadment on rocks and ruts
- Size and Offset: 16x6.5 inches +90mm offset positions tire flush for improved leverage and reduced stress on suspension components
- Bolt Pattern and Center Bore: 6x180 PCD with 138.9mm CB ensures direct bolt-on fit without adapters on compatible Sprinter models
- Matte Black Finish: Powder-coated surface withstands chips scratches and UV exposure while delivering aggressive style
- Cast Construction: A356 aluminum alloy weighs 20.2 lbs balancing strength load rating of 2650 lbs with responsive performance
Product Notes
- Verify vehicle bolt pattern matches 6x180 prior to purchase
- Wipe finish with mild soap and water dry thoroughly after exposure to mud or salt
- Priced per wheel order in sets of four for even stance
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque M14x1.5 conical lug nuts to 110 ft-lbs in star pattern.
- Compatible with factory lug nuts and center caps optional.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-2006 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | |
| 1996-2006 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | |
| 2003-2006 | Dodge | Sprinter 2500 | |
| 2003-2006 | Dodge | Sprinter 3500 | |
| 2002-2006 | Freightliner | Sprinter 2500 | |
| 2002-2006 | Freightliner | Sprinter 3500 |
Why Choose Method?
- Wheel leader in off-road racing with Ultra4 King of the Hammers wins
- Bead Grip rims endure extreme abuse in desert and rock events
- Engineered in USA with exact tolerances for vibration-free runs
Frequently Asked Questions
-
Q: Does this fit 2007 and newer Sprinter vans?
A: No 2007+ models switched to 6x130 bolt pattern confirm your year and pattern first -
Q: What material and load capacity?
A: Cast A356 aluminum alloy handles 2650 lbs per wheel suitable for heavy overland loads -
Q: What warranty coverage?
A: Lifetime on structure against defects one year on finish when maintained properly
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective cardboard box 19 x 19 x 9 inches
- Weight: 20.2 lbs
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