1970 Chevrolet Nova Base Wheels & Rims
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The 1970 Chevrolet Nova Base rolls on 14x5 stock wheels with a 5x120.65 bolt pattern. ThreePiece.us offers a wide selection of classic and modern wheel options that fit your Nova perfectly, from sizes 14x5 up to 15x6.5. We stock premium brands including American Racing, US Mag 1PC, Performance Replicas, and Vision, among others. Every wheel is verified to bolt on correctly before it ships to you.
Upgrading your Nova's wheels transforms its look while maintaining the stance you want. Choose from thousands of combinations across our in-stock brands like E5 Wheels, WELD Performance, Forgestar, and Ridler. Best of all, we ship free to the lower 48 states, making it easy and affordable to get the perfect set for your classic Chevy.
1970 Chevrolet Nova Base Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 1970 Chevrolet Nova Base requires a 5x120.65 bolt pattern. The original equipment rolls on a 14x5 wheel with 14 mm offset. You can upgrade to wider or taller sizes, including 14-inch options up to 14x7.5 or step up to 15-inch wheels in widths ranging from 15x5 to 15x6.5. The car runs square fitment across all four corners.
Keep in mind that only the 5x120.65 bolt pattern will fit this Nova. The hub center bore measures 70.3 mm, so use hub-centric rings if your chosen wheel has a larger bore to ensure a proper fit. Aggressive offsets or very wide wheel choices risk interference with the fenders and suspension components, so moderate setups work best on this classic.
Every wheel we offer for your Nova is verified to bolt on and ships free throughout the lower 48 states. American Racing, Vision, and Performance Replicas are among the in-stock brands ready to transform your build.
1970 Chevrolet Nova Base Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 5x120.65 bolt pattern determines which wheels physically bolt onto your vehicle, while the 70.3mm center bore ensures a hub-centric fit. The factory equips this vehicle with 14x5 wheels at a +14 offset.
Lug Type
nut
Thread Size
7/16 UNF
Torque Spec
70 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1970 Chevrolet Nova Base Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14x5 | -5 to +20 | 195/75R14, 205/70R14, 7.35-14 | — |
| 15x5 | -5 to +20 | 195/70R15 | — |
| 14x5.5 | -5 to +20 | 195/75R14, 205/70R14, 215/70R14 | — |
| 15x5.5 | -5 to +20 | 195/70R15, 205/65R15 | — |
| 16x5.5 | -5 to +20 | 195/60R16, 205/60R16 | — |
| 17x5.5 | -5 to +20 | 205/50R17, 205/55R17 | — |
| 14x6 | -5 to +30 | 195/75R14, 205/70R14, 215/70R14 | — |
| 15x6 | -5 to +30 | 195/70R15, 205/65R15, 215/60R15 | — |
| 16x6 | -5 to +30 | 195/60R16, 205/60R16, 215/55R16 | — |
| 17x6 | -5 to +20 | 205/50R17, 205/55R17, 215/50R17 | — |
| 14x6.5 | +null to +30 | 195/75R14, 205/70R14, 215/70R14 | — |
| 15x6.5 | +null to +30 | 195/70R15, 205/65R15, 215/60R15 | — |
| 16x6.5 | +null to +30 | 195/60R16, 205/60R16, 215/55R16 | — |
| 17x6.5 | +null to +30 | 205/50R17, 205/55R17, 215/50R17 | — |
| 14x7 | +null to +25 | 205/70R14, 215/70R14, 235/60R14 | — |
| 15x7 | +null to +25 | 205/65R15, 215/60R15, 215/65R15 | — |
| 16x7 | +null to +25 | 195/60R16, 205/60R16, 215/55R16 | — |
| 17x7 | +null to +25 | 205/50R17, 205/55R17, 215/50R17 | — |
| 18x7 | +null to +25 | 215/45R18, 225/45R18 | — |
| 14x7.5 | +5 to +15 | 235/60R14 | — |
| 15x7.5 | +5 to +15 | 205/65R15, 215/60R15, 215/65R15 | — |
| 16x7.5 | +5 to +15 | 205/60R16, 215/55R16, 225/55R16 | — |
| 17x7.5 | +5 to +15 | 205/50R17, 205/55R17, 215/50R17 | — |
| 18x7.5 | +5 to +15 | 215/45R18, 225/45R18, 225/40R18 | — |
| 19x7.5 | +5 to +15 | 225/35R19 | — |
| 16x8 | +10 to +15 | 225/55R16, 245/50R16 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
| 17x8 | +10 to +15 | 225/50R17, 235/45R17 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
| 18x8 | +10 to +15 | 215/45R18, 225/45R18, 225/40R18 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
| 19x8 | +10 to +15 | 225/35R19, 235/35R19, 245/35R19 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
| 20x8 | +10 to +15 | 225/30R20, 245/30R20 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
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Complete Your 1970 Chevrolet Nova Base Build
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- Wheel & tire packages — pre-mounted, balanced, shipped ready to bolt on
- Installation accessories — hub rings, extended studs, TPMS kits, spacers








