1981 Chevrolet Chevette Wheels & Rims
Shop Wheels for 1981 Chevrolet Chevette
Showing 8 of 8+ wheels compatible with the 1981 Chevrolet Chevette
The 1981 Chevrolet Chevette Base and Scooter models roll on a 4x100 bolt pattern with 13x5 stock wheels. Whether you're refreshing your Chevette's look or upgrading its stance, ThreePiece.us carries premium wheel options from Vors, Heritage Wheel, Work Wheels, Motegi Racing, MST Wheels, Petrol, Enkei, and Shift. Every wheel we offer is verified to bolt on perfectly to your Chevette.
Sizing flexibility ranges from 13x5 all the way up to 16x7, giving you plenty of choices to suit your vision. Your new wheels ship free to the lower 48 states, making it easy to transform your classic compact without breaking the bank.
1981 Chevrolet Chevette Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 1981 Chevrolet Chevette uses a 4x100 bolt pattern and rides on stock 13x5 wheels with a 40mm offset. You can fit wheels up to 16 inches, with compatible sizes including 14x6, 15x6, 15x6.5, 15x7, 16x6.5, and 16x7—all non-staggered fitments that work across both Base and Scooter trims.
When shopping, remember that only 4x100 bolts will fit this classic small car. Your hub requires a 57.1mm center bore, so use hub-centric rings if a wheel's center bore measures larger. Aggressive widths or offset changes beyond stock can risk rubbing on suspension or fender components, so verify fitment before ordering anything significantly different.
All wheels we stock for your Chevette bolt on clean and ship free to the lower 48 states. We carry Vors, Heritage Wheel, Work Wheels, Motegi Racing, MST Wheels, Petrol, Enkei, and Shift—each verified to fit your exact model.
1981 Chevrolet Chevette Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 4x100 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 13x5 wheels at a +40 offset.
Lug Type
nut
Thread Size
M12x1.5
Torque Spec
81 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1981 Chevrolet Chevette Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13x5 | +35 to +40 | 155/80R13 | — |
| 14x6 | +35 to +40 | 185/60R14, 175/65R14, 185/65R14 | — |
| 15x6 | +35 to +40 | 195/50R15, 195/55R15 | — |
| 15x6.5 | +35 to +40 | 195/50R15, 195/55R15 | — |
| 16x6.5 | +35 to +40 | 195/45R16, 205/40R16 | — |
| 15x7 | +35 to +40 | 195/50R15, 195/55R15 | — |
| 16x7 | +35 to +40 | 195/45R16, 205/40R16 | — |
Best Wheel Brands for the Chevrolet Chevette
Complete Your 1981 Chevrolet Chevette Build
- Chevrolet Chevette suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Chevrolet Chevette 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








