1983 Ford F-100 Wheels & Rims
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The 1983 Ford F-100 Base, XL, XLS, and XLT Lariat models roll on a 5x139.7 bolt pattern with an 87.1mm center bore. The stock setup features 15x5.5 wheels, giving your classic pickup a solid foundation. At ThreePiece.us, we verify every wheel bolts on perfectly before shipping free to the lower 48 states.
Upgrading your F-100 opens up impressive possibilities. Choose from sizes ranging up to 18x8.5 inches, with options from Carolina Forged, Icon Alloys, Vision, Black Rhino, American Racing, American Truxx, Fuel 1PC, and FULL THROTTLE. Whether you're after classic style or modern performance, we'll help you find the perfect fitment for your truck.
1983 Ford F-100 Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 1983 Ford F-100 uses a 5x139.7 bolt pattern shared across Base, XL, XLS, and XLT Lariat trims. The stock setup runs 15x5.5 wheels at 14mm offset. You can upgrade to larger sizes including 15x6, 15x7, 15x8, 16x8, 17-inch options up to 17x9, and 18-inch wheels in 8 to 8.5-inch widths, all maintaining the same bolt pattern and non-staggered configuration.
Only wheels with a 5x139.7 bolt pattern will fit your F-100; verify this before ordering. The hub-centric bore measures 87.1mm, so use hub-centric rings if your chosen wheel's center bore exceeds that diameter. Wider wheels or aggressive offsets risk rubbing against fender and suspension components, so confirm fitment specs carefully before selecting plus-sized upgrades.
Every wheel we stock for your truck is verified to bolt on and ships free throughout the lower 48 states. Browse our in-stock selections from Carolina Forged, Icon Alloys, Vision, Black Rhino, American Racing, American Truxx, Fuel 1PC, and FULL THROTTLE to find the perfect upgrade for your classic Ford.
1983 Ford F-100 Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 5x139.7 bolt pattern determines which wheels physically bolt onto your truck, while the 87.1mm center bore ensures a hub-centric fit. The factory equips this truck with 15x5.5 wheels at a +14 offset.
Lug Type
nut
Thread Size
1/2 UNF
Torque Spec
74 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1983 Ford F-100 Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15x5.5 | -15 to +null | 195/75R15 | — |
| 15x6 | -15 to +15 | 215/75R15, 235/75R15 | — |
| 15x7 | -15 to +null | 235/75R15, 255/70R15, 31/10.50R15 | — |
| 15x8 | -15 to +null | 235/75R15, 255/70R15, 265/75R15 | — |
| 16x8 | -10 to +5 | 275/70R16, 255/70R16, 265/65R16 | — |
| 17x8 | -5 to +25 | 275/60R17, 275/65R17, 275/50R17 | — |
| 18x8 | -5 to +25 | 285/60R18, 275/60R18, 285/55R18 | — |
| 17x8.5 | -5 to +25 | 275/60R17, 275/65R17, 275/50R17 | — |
| 18x8.5 | -5 to +25 | 285/60R18, 275/60R18, 285/55R18 | — |
| 20x8.5 | -5 to +25 | 295/50R20, 285/50R20, 305/50R20 | — |
| 17x9 | -5 to +25 | 275/60R17, 275/65R17, 275/50R17 | — |
| 18x9 | -5 to +25 | 285/60R18, 275/60R18, 285/55R18 | — |
| 20x9 | -5 to +25 | 295/50R20, 285/50R20, 305/50R20 | — |
| 22x9 | +10 to +25 | 265/40R22, 275/35R22 | — |
| 22x9.5 | +10 to +25 | 285/40R22, 295/35R22 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
Best Wheel Brands for the Ford F-100
- Fuel 1PC — Maverick, Assault, Blitz
- Fuel Forged — FF12, FF19
- Method Race Wheels — MR305, MR701
- American Racing — AR924, VN507
- Heritage Wheel
Complete Your 1983 Ford F-100 Build
- Ford F-100 suspension upgrades — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Ford F-100 exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Ford F-100 suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Ford F-100 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