1997 Chevrolet C3500 Base Wheels & Rims
Fitment shared across: Base, Cheyenne, Silverado
Shop Wheels for 1997 Chevrolet C3500 Base
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Your 1997 Chevrolet C3500 Base came equipped with staggered 16-inch wheels: a 16x6.5 up front and a 16x6 out back. Whether you're driving the Base, Cheyenne, or Silverado trim, your truck uses an 8x165.1 bolt pattern. We stock wheels from top brands like Carolina Forged, Vision, WELD Off-Road, American Truxx, Black Rhino, Fuel 1PC, American Racing, and Tuff to fit your specific setup.
Every wheel we offer for your C3500 is verified to bolt on perfectly, and we ship free throughout the lower 48 states. Available in both 16x6.5 and 16x6 sizes, our selection lets you upgrade your truck's look without sacrificing fit or function. Browse our inventory and find the perfect set for your Chevrolet today.
1997 Chevrolet C3500 Base Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 8x165.1 bolt pattern determines which wheels physically bolt onto your truck, while the 116.6mm center bore ensures a hub-centric fit. This truck runs a factory staggered setup: 16x6.5 +127 front and 16x6 -137 rear.
Lug Type
nut
Thread Size
M14x1.5
Torque Spec
89 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1997 Chevrolet C3500 Base Compatible Wheel Sizes — Rear Axle
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16x6 | -150 to -137 | 225/75R16, 235/85R16, 245/75R16 | 4. Check tyre fitment suitability |
| 16x6.5 | -150 to -137 | 225/75R16, 235/85R16, 245/75R16 | — |
Best Wheel Brands for the Chevrolet C3500
- Fuel Forged — FF12, FF19, FF41
- Fuel 1PC — Maverick, Assault, Blitz
- Method Race Wheels — MR305, MR701
- American Racing — AR924, VN507
- Heritage Wheel — Bushido, Ebisu
Complete Your 1997 Chevrolet C3500 Base Build
- Chevrolet C3500 suspension upgrades — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Chevrolet C3500 exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Chevrolet C3500 suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Chevrolet C3500 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