1998 Chevrolet Cavalier Base Wheels & Rims
Fitment shared across: Base, RS, Z24
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Your 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier Base, RS, or Z24 rolls on a 5x100 bolt pattern with stock 14x6 wheels. ThreePiece.us offers perfectly-fitted wheels for your Cavalier, from 14-inch to 17-inch diameters in multiple widths. Every wheel we stock is verified to bolt on correctly before shipping free to the lower 48 states.
We carry respected brands like Work Wheels, Enkei, Motegi Racing, Aodhan, Heritage Wheel, Vors, F1R, and Katana Racing in sizes that match your Cavalier's needs. Whether you're upgrading from your original setup or refreshing your look, our selection ensures you'll find the right fit and style for your classic compact sedan.
1998 Chevrolet Cavalier Base Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your Cavalier uses a 5x100 bolt pattern shared across Base, RS, and Z24 trims. The factory setup runs 14x6 wheels at 46mm offset. You can step up through 14x6.5, 14x7, or move to 15-inch sizes in 15x6, 15x6.5, or 15x7. Sixteen and seventeen-inch options round out the range, with 16x6, 16x7, 17x6.5, and 17x7 all compatible. This car runs a square setup, so matching your four wheels keeps things simple and balanced.
Only the 5x100 bolt pattern will fit your Cavalier—verify this before ordering. The hub-centric bore measures 57.1mm; if your chosen wheel has a larger center bore, use hub-centric rings to ensure a proper fit. Aggressive offsets or very wide wheels risk contact with fenders or suspension components, so stay within the listed sizes to avoid clearance issues.
Every wheel we stock for your Cavalier is verified to bolt on and ships free across the lower 48 states. Look for setups from KATANA RACING, Heritage Wheel, Work Wheels, Vors, Motegi Racing, Aodhan, Enkei, and F1R—all in inventory and ready to ship.
1998 Chevrolet Cavalier Base Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 5x100 bolt pattern determines which wheels physically bolt onto your vehicle, while the 57.1mm center bore ensures a hub-centric fit. The factory equips this vehicle with 14x6 wheels at a +46 offset.
Lug Type
nut
Thread Size
M12x1.5
Torque Spec
81 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1998 Chevrolet Cavalier Base Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14x6 | +35 to +46 | 195/70R14 | — |
| 15x6 | +35 to +45 | 195/65R15, 205/60R15 | — |
| 16x6 | +35 to +45 | 205/55R16 | — |
| 14x6.5 | +35 to +45 | 195/70R14 | — |
| 15x6.5 | +35 to +45 | 195/65R15, 205/60R15 | — |
| 17x6.5 | +34 to +46 | 205/50R17 | — |
| 14x7 | +35 to +45 | 195/70R14 | — |
| 15x7 | +35 to +45 | 195/65R15, 205/60R15 | — |
| 16x7 | +35 to +45 | 205/55R16, 225/50R16 | — |
| 17x7 | +35 to +45 | 205/50R17, 215/45R17, 215/50R17 | — |
| 18x7 | +35 to +45 | 215/40R18, 225/40R18 | — |
| 17x7.5 | +35 to +45 | 205/50R17, 215/45R17, 215/50R17 | — |
| 17x7.5 | +35 to +45 | 225/45R17 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
| 18x7.5 | +35 to +45 | 215/40R18 | — |
| 18x7.5 | +35 to +45 | 225/40R18 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
| 19x7.5 | +35 to +45 | 215/35R19 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
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- Wheel & tire packages — pre-mounted, balanced, shipped ready to bolt on
- Installation accessories — hub rings, extended studs, TPMS kits, spacers