Method MR30529080918 305 NV 20x9 8x165.1 +18mm Bronze Matte Black Lip Wheel Ram

Vehicle Fitment

• 1994-2019 Dodge / Ram 2500 (SRW), 8x165.1 (8x6.5), 2WD and 4WD, All Trims and Engines including 5.9L and 6.7L Cummins
• 1994-2019 Dodge / Ram 3500 (SRW only), 8x165.1 (8x6.5), 2WD and 4WD, All Trims and Engines including 5.9L and 6.7L Cummins
• 2001-2010 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD (SRW), 8x165.1 (8x6.5), 2WD and 4WD
• 2001-2010 Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD (SRW), 8x165.1 (8x6.5), 2WD and 4WD
• 2001-2010 GMC Sierra 2500HD (SRW), 8x165.1 (8x6.5), 2WD and 4WD
• 2001-2010 GMC Sierra 3500HD (SRW), 8x165.1 (8x6.5), 2WD and 4WD
• 1994-1997 Ford F-250 (SRW), 8x165.1 (8x6.5) - center cap cannot be used on this application
• 1994-1997 Ford F-350 (SRW only), 8x165.1 (8x6.5) - center cap cannot be used on this application

Fitment Notes

• Fits SRW (Single Rear Wheel) applications ONLY - does NOT fit DRW (Dual Rear Wheel / Dually) configurations
• 1994-1997 Ford F-250 and F-350: This wheel fits but the included push-through center cap is NOT compatible with these applications
• Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra fitment is limited to 2001-2010 only - the 2011+ Silverado/Sierra 2500HD/3500HD switched to an 8x180mm bolt pattern and is NOT compatible with this wheel
• +18mm offset / 5.75" backspacing produces a moderate positive (inboard) stance - this is a stock-equivalent to mildly inboard fitment that works well on factory height, leveled, and modestly lifted HD builds without aggressive fender poke; confirm clearance for your specific trim and tire size
• 130.81mm centerbore is hub-centric for all listed Ram, Chevy/GMC, and Ford applications - no hubcentric rings required
• Lug nuts are not included - confirm the correct thread pitch and seat type for your specific vehicle before purchasing separately
• TPMS sensors are not included - purchase separately if required
• Sold individually - one (1) wheel per listing

Features

• Iconic 12-window design with debossed METHOD logos on either side of the center cap - the defining visual signature of the MR305 NV lineup, developed through Method's professional desert and off-road racing program
• Street-Loc V.1 simulated beadlock lip - a precision undercut machined into the outer lip of the wheel creates the raised profile and visual depth of a true beadlock ring, delivering race-inspired styling with DOT-compliant, maintenance-free construction
• Method Bronze® barrel finish - Method's proprietary warm bronze powder coat delivers a distinctive earth-toned appearance that pairs naturally with tan, white, gray, and dark vehicle colors, making it one of the most versatile and popular color options in the 305 NV lineup for overland and off-road builds
• Matte Black Street-Loc ring and gold zinc MRW lip bolts create a two-tone contrast between the bronze barrel and the blacked-out outer lip, adding visual depth and separating the face from the simulated beadlock ring
• Replaceable MRW gold zinc lip bolts are installed around the simulated beadlock ring and can be removed and replaced with optional colored bolt kits sold separately, allowing future accent color customization
• Flush push-through center cap with embossed METHOD logo provides a clean, low-profile appearance; additional center cap style options are available separately
• Solid A356 aluminum construction with T6 heat treatment provides the structural backbone for the 3,640 lb. load rating on this 8-lug HD application, supporting heavy payloads, towing, and demanding off-road use
• Hub-centric fitment at 130.81mm centerbore ensures precise wheel centering on all listed 8-lug HD applications, eliminating vibration and reducing stress on wheel studs
• +18mm offset / 5.75" backspacing is the most popular street fitment for HD truck wheel upgrades, producing a clean, flush-to-slightly-inboard stance that looks intentional without requiring fender modifications on most trims
• DOT street-legal - no beadlock restrictions; fully suitable for daily-driven, towing, and mixed-use applications on all listed vehicles
• Covered by Method Race Wheels' Lifetime Structural Warranty

Specifications

• Part Number: MR30529080918
• Model: Method 305 NV
• Finish: Method Bronze® with Matte Black Street-Loc Ring
• Wheel Diameter: 20 in
• Wheel Width: 9 in
• Bolt Pattern: 8x165.1mm (8x6.5")
• Offset: +18mm
• Backspacing: 5.75 in
• Centerbore: 130.81mm
• Load Rating: 3,640 lbs
• Construction: One-piece cast A356 aluminum, T6 heat treated
• Lip Bolts: Replaceable MRW gold zinc (installed); optional color kits sold separately
• Warranty: Lifetime Structural

Included Components

• 1x Method 305 NV Wheel - 20x9, 8x165.1, +18mm, Method Bronze® / Matte Black Street-Loc Ring
• 1x Flush push-through center cap with embossed METHOD logo
• MRW gold zinc lip bolts (installed on simulated beadlock ring)

Product Description

The Method 305 NV in Method Bronze® with Matte Black Lip (P/N MR30529080918) brings Method's most enduring NV design to the 8-lug heavy-duty truck segment in one of the most visually distinctive finish combinations available. In the 20x9 / 8x165.1 (8x6.5) / +18mm configuration, this wheel is purpose-built for the HD platforms that use the 8x6.5 bolt pattern: the 1994-2019 Dodge/Ram 2500 and 3500 (SRW), the 2001-2010 Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra 2500HD/3500HD (SRW), and the 1994-1997 Ford F-250/F-350 (SRW). The +18mm offset and 5.75-inch backspacing deliver a moderate, stock-equivalent inboard stance - the go-to fitment for HD truck owners who want a clean, flush look with 20-inch wheels without running aggressive negative offset or requiring fender modifications.

The Method Bronze® finish on the barrel contrasts with the matte black Street-Loc simulated beadlock ring and gold zinc lip bolts to create a layered, two-tone appearance that reads differently depending on viewing angle - the bronze face appears warmer and deeper in direct light, while the blacked-out ring frames and defines the outer lip at all angles. This combination has made the bronze/black 305 NV one of the most popular wheel choices for HD truck owners building overland and off-road setups, particularly those running tan or earth-tone accent colors or dark-colored trucks. The Street-Loc V.1 lip undercut provides the visual weight and profile of a true beadlock ring with none of the legal, maintenance, or installation complexity that a real beadlock requires.

Built from solid A356 aluminum with T6 heat treatment, this 8-lug configuration carries a 3,640 lb. load rating, supporting the full payload and towing demands of the Ram 2500/3500 and HD Silverado/Sierra platforms. The 130.81mm centerbore provides hub-centric fitment on all listed applications. Lug nuts are not included; note that the 1994-1997 Ford F-250/F-350 center cap is not compatible and that lug thread pitch varies by platform and model year - confirm the correct specification before purchasing separately. This wheel is covered by Method Race Wheels' Lifetime Structural Warranty.