1971 Buick Riviera Wheels & Rims
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The 1971 Buick Riviera Base and Gran Sport models roll on a 5x127 bolt pattern with a 70.3mm center bore. Your stock setup features 15x7 wheels, providing a classic foundation for this iconic muscle car. At ThreePiece.us, we stock premium options from Black Rhino, Dirty Life, Carolina Forged, and more, all verified to bolt directly onto your Riviera.
Upgrading your wheels opens up possibilities in multiple sizes, from 15x7 through 17x8, letting you customize your ride's stance and appearance. Every wheel we offer is guaranteed to fit your vehicle, and we ship free throughout the lower 48 states. Transform your Riviera's look with quality aftermarket wheels from brands you trust.
1971 Buick Riviera Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 1971 Buick Riviera rolls on a 5x127 bolt pattern with a 70.3 mm center bore. The stock setup runs 15x7 wheels at 11 mm offset. You can step up to 15x8, 16x7, 16x8, or 17x8 while maintaining the same bolt pattern and hub-centric fit—no staggered setup is needed here.
Since only 5x127 bolts secure your Riviera, confirm any wheel matches that pattern before purchase. Use hub-centric rings if your new wheel's center bore exceeds 70.3 mm to ensure a centered, vibration-free fit. Aggressive offsets or wider widths risk interference with classic fenders and suspension components, so moderate sizing keeps everything safe.
Every wheel we list for your Riviera is verified to bolt on and ships free to the lower 48 states. We stock Black Rhino, Dirty Life, Carolina Forged, Fuel 1PC, Icon Alloys, Vision, 9Six9 Wheels, and LOCK OFFROAD—all ready to ship.
1971 Buick Riviera Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 5x127 bolt pattern determines which wheels physically bolt onto your vehicle, while the 70.3mm center bore ensures a hub-centric fit. The factory equips this vehicle with 15x7 wheels at a +11 offset.
Lug Type
nut
Thread Size
1/2 UNF
Torque Spec
74 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1971 Buick Riviera Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15x7 | -6 to +null | 195/65R15, 215/60R15, 225/60R15 | — |
| 16x7 | -6 to +null | 195/65R16, 205/60R16, 225/55R16 | — |
| 15x8 | -6 to +null | 195/65R15, 215/60R15, 225/60R15 | — |
| 16x8 | -6 to +null | 195/65R16, 205/60R16, 225/55R16 | — |
| 17x8 | -6 to +null | 205/50R17, 215/50R17, 225/45R17 | — |
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Complete Your 1971 Buick Riviera Build
- Buick Riviera suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Buick Riviera brakes — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Wheel & tire packages — pre-mounted, balanced, shipped ready to bolt on
- Installation accessories — hub rings, extended studs, TPMS kits, spacers
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