1996 Chevrolet K3500 Base Wheels & Rims
Fitment shared across: Base, Cheyenne, Silverado
Shop Wheels for 1996 Chevrolet K3500 Base
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Your 1996 Chevrolet K3500 Base, along with Cheyenne and Silverado models, rolls on a distinctive 8x165.1 bolt pattern. Stock wheels measure 16x6 with a 22-millimeter offset. ThreePiece.us offers a carefully curated selection of replacement and upgrade wheels from trusted brands including Carolina Forged, Vision, WELD Off-Road, American Truxx, Black Rhino, Fuel 1PC, American Racing, and Tuff—all verified to bolt on securely to your truck.
We stock a range of compatible sizes spanning 16 and 17-inch diameters to suit your preferences and needs. Whether you're seeking a modest update or a more aggressive stance, options run from 16x6 through 17x9, giving you flexibility in appearance and performance. Every wheel ships free to the lower 48 states, making it simple to upgrade your K3500's look without breaking the bank.
1996 Chevrolet K3500 Base Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 8x165.1 bolt pattern determines which wheels physically bolt onto your truck, while the 117mm center bore ensures a hub-centric fit. The factory equips this truck with 16x6 wheels at a +22 offset.
Lug Type
nut
Thread Size
M14x1.5
Torque Spec
89 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1996 Chevrolet K3500 Base Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16x6 | -6 to +25 | 215/85R16 | — |
| 16x6.5 | -6 to +25 | 215/85R16, 245/75R16 | — |
| 16x7 | -6 to +25 | 215/85R16, 245/75R16, 31/10.50R16 | — |
| 16x7.5 | -6 to +25 | 215/85R16, 245/75R16, 30/11.50R16 | — |
| 16x8 | -6 to +25 | 215/85R16, 245/75R16, 30/11.50R16 | — |
| 17x8 | -6 to +25 | 245/70R17, 30/10.00R17, 31/10.50R17 | 4. Check tyre fitment suitability |
| 16x8.5 | -6 to +18 | 245/75R16, 30/11.50R16, 31/10.50R16 | — |
| 17x8.5 | -6 to +18 | 245/70R17, 30/10.00R17, 31/10.50R17 | 4. Check tyre fitment suitability |
| 17x9 | -7 to +30 | 265/70R17, 32/11.50R17, 32/12.50R17 | 4. Check tyre fitment suitability |
Best Wheel Brands for the Chevrolet K3500
- 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 1996 Chevrolet K3500 Base Build
- Chevrolet K3500 suspension upgrades — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Chevrolet K3500 exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Chevrolet K3500 suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Chevrolet K3500 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