1979 Chevrolet C10 Wheels & Rims
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Your 1979 Chevrolet C10—whether you're driving a Big Ten, Cheyenne, Custom Deluxe, Scottsdale, or Silverado—rolls on a 5x127 bolt pattern with a stock setup of 15x6 wheels. ThreePiece.us carries premium brands like Black Rhino, Dirty Life, Carolina Forged, Fuel 1PC, Icon Alloys, Vision, 9Six9 Wheels, and LOCK OFFROAD, all verified to bolt on perfectly and shipped free to the lower 48 states.
Finding the right wheel for your classic C10 is straightforward here. We stock compatible sizes ranging from 15x6 all the way up to 17x7.5, giving you flexibility to customize your truck's stance and appearance. Every wheel is hand-checked to ensure it fits your specific fitment before it ships, so you can upgrade with confidence.
1979 Chevrolet C10 Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 1979 Chevrolet C10 uses a 5x127 bolt pattern. The stock wheel is a 15x6 with a 13 offset. You can fit 15-inch wheels up to 15x8, or step up to 16 and 17-inch options, with the largest compatible size being 17x7.5. This truck is not staggered, so any compatible size works front to rear.
All wheels for your C10 must have a 5x127 bolt pattern—no exceptions. The hub center bore is 78.1 millimeters; if your wheel's bore is larger, use hub-centric rings to ensure a proper fit. Aggressive offsets or extreme widths risk rubbing the fender or suspension components, so choose wheels within the listed compatible sizes to avoid fitment issues.
Every wheel listed here bolts straight on and ships free throughout the lower 48 states. Black Rhino, Fuel 1PC, Icon Alloys, and Dirty Life are all in stock and ready to ship for your classic Chevy truck.
1979 Chevrolet C10 Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 5x127 bolt pattern determines which wheels physically bolt onto your truck, while the 78.1mm center bore ensures a hub-centric fit. The factory equips this truck with 15x6 wheels at a +13 offset.
Lug Type
nut
Thread Size
1/2 UNF
Torque Spec
74 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1979 Chevrolet C10 Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15x6 | -23 to +20 | L60-15, L78-15B, G78-15B | — |
| 15x6.5 | -23 to +20 | 215/70R15, 215/75R15, 225/70R15 | — |
| 15x7 | -23 to +20 | 225/75R15, 235/75R15 | — |
| 16x7 | -23 to +20 | 215/65R16, 215/70R16, 235/65R16 | — |
| 17x7 | -23 to +20 | 215/60R17, 225/65R17, 235/60R17 | — |
| 18x7 | -23 to +20 | 225/55R18, 235/55R18, 225/60R18 | — |
| 19x7 | -23 to +20 | 235/50R19, 245/50R19, 225/55R19 | — |
| 15x7.5 | -23 to +20 | 235/75R15, 225/75R15 | — |
| 16x7.5 | -23 to +20 | 235/65R16, 225/70R16 | — |
| 17x7.5 | -23 to +20 | 215/60R17, 225/65R17, 235/60R17 | — |
| 18x7.5 | -23 to +20 | 225/55R18, 235/55R18, 225/60R18 | — |
| 19x7.5 | -23 to +20 | 235/50R19, 245/50R19, 225/55R19 | — |
| 15x8 | -23 to +20 | 235/75R15 | — |
| 16x8 | -23 to +20 | 235/65R16 | — |
| 17x8 | -23 to +20 | 225/65R17, 235/60R17, 245/60R17 | — |
| 18x8 | -23 to +20 | 225/55R18, 235/55R18, 225/60R18 | — |
| 19x8 | -23 to +20 | 235/50R19, 245/50R19, 225/55R19 | — |
| 17x8.5 | -23 to +20 | 235/60R17, 245/60R17, 255/55R17 | — |
| 18x8.5 | -23 to +20 | 235/55R18, 245/55R18, 255/50R18 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues: 3. Extreme fitment/check lift kit requirements |
| 19x8.5 | -23 to +20 | 235/50R19, 245/50R19, 255/45R19 | — |
| 20x8.5 | -23 to +20 | 255/50R20, 265/45R20 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
| 20x8.5 | -15 to +20 | 275/45R20 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
| 18x9 | -15 to +18 | 255/50R18, 275/45R18 | — |
| 18x9 | -23 to +18 | 285/50R18 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues: 3. Extreme fitment/check lift kit requirements |
| 19x9 | -15 to +18 | 255/45R19, 265/45R19 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
| 20x9 | -15 to +18 | 255/50R20 | 2. Body Modification Required |
| 20x9 | -15 to +18 | 265/45R20, 275/45R20 | 2. Body Modification Required |
| 22x9.5 | -15 to +18 | 265/35R22, 295/30R22, 285/35R22 | 2. Body Modification Required: 3. Extreme fitment/check lift kit requirements |
Best Wheel Brands for the Chevrolet C10
- Fuel 1PC — Maverick, Assault, Blitz
- Fuel Forged — FF12, FF19
- Method Race Wheels — MR305, MR701
- American Racing — AR924, VN507
- Heritage Wheel
Complete Your 1979 Chevrolet C10 Build
- Chevrolet C10 suspension upgrades — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Chevrolet C10 exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Chevrolet C10 suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Chevrolet C10 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