Almost all Chevy Silverado wheel nuts are metric. Precisely, the most common thread sizes of Silverado lug nuts are M14x1.5mm. Generally, manufacturers will indicate the thread sizes of the OEM lug nuts. Simply check the specifications and find a suitable set. Then you go to the second factor – the seat type. There are various lug seat types. Mostly, a Chevy stock wheel nut is a cone seat. So, if you change the stock rims, you may need new aftermarket wheel nuts to fit.
When choosing aftermarket Chevy Silverado wheel nuts, the materials are important. Due to differences between materials in strength, brittleness, and corrosion resistance properties, different wheel nuts perform differently. Generally, higher tensile strength ensures a stronger bolted joint. It is the resistance of a material to breaking under tension. This means when facing fierce impacts, stronger steel Silverado wheel nuts are not easy to break.
Are Aftermarket Chevy Silverado Wheel Nuts Safe for Off-roading?
Genuine brand Chevy Silverado wheel nuts are safe to use. Steel wheel lug nuts are oftentimes stronger and more durable. BONOSS forged 50BV30 steel wheel nuts are ISO grade 12 approved. The minimum proof load is 105,700N. The super forging process maximizes the strength. Therefore, these BONOSS forged 50BV30 steel wheel nuts can offer more resistance to impact cracks. When torqued correctly, these BONOSS forged Silverado lug nuts can work well even under extreme operating conditions.
Particularly, BONOSS forged 50BV30 steel Chevy Silverado lug nuts give neutral salt spray resistances exceeding 500 hours. The advanced special surface treatment improves the scratch resistance ability. Additionally, BONOSS provides 4pcs free 50BV30 wheel locks to protect your nice wheels from being stolen. Such BONOSS forged 50BV30 Chevy Silverado lug nuts can withstand most hard-driving styles in 4×4 off-roading events. They are the best option for your wheel upgrades.
