1998 Ford F-250 Base Wheels & Rims
Fitment shared across: Base, Lariat, XL, XLT
Shop Wheels for 1998 Ford F-250 Base
Your 1998 Ford F-250 Base rolls on stock 16x6 wheels with an 8x165.1 bolt pattern shared across Base, Lariat, XL, and XLT trims. ThreePiece.us stocks wheels from Carolina Forged, Vision, WELD Off-Road, American Truxx, Black Rhino, Fuel 1PC, American Racing, and Tuff that fit your truck perfectly. Every wheel is verified to bolt on directly to your F-250.
Upgrade to sizes ranging from 16 inches up to 20 inches—choose from 16x6, 16x7, 16x8, 17x8, 17x8.5, 18x8, 18x8.5, 20x10, 20x12, or 20x8.5. All our wheels ship free to the lower 48 states, making it easy to transform your truck's look without breaking the bank.
1998 Ford F-250 Base Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 1998 Ford F-250 Base uses an 8x165.1 bolt pattern with a center bore of 124.9mm. The stock wheel is 16x6. You can fit compatible sizes ranging from 16x6 up through 20x12, including options like 16x7, 16x8, 17x8, 17x8.5, 18x8, 18x8.5, 20x8.5, and 20x10. This truck accepts square setups across all these sizes.
The 8x165.1 bolt pattern is the only fitment that works on this F-250, so verify your bolt pattern matches before purchasing. Since the center bore is 124.9mm, use hub-centric rings if your new wheel has a larger bore. Wider and more aggressive wheel choices can risk rubbing the fender or suspension components, so consider your intended use and ride height carefully.
Every wheel in our catalog is verified to bolt directly onto your 1998 Ford F-250 Base and ships free throughout the lower 48 states. We stock Carolina Forged, Vision, WELD Off-Road, American Truxx, Black Rhino, Fuel 1PC, American Racing, and Tuff, all engineered to fit your truck perfectly.
1998 Ford F-250 Base Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 8x165.1 bolt pattern determines which wheels physically bolt onto your truck, while the 124.9mm center bore ensures a hub-centric fit. The factory equips this truck with 16x6 wheels at a +null offset.
Lug Type
nut
Thread Size
9/16 UNF
Torque Spec
140 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1998 Ford F-250 Base Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20x10 | -52 to -12 | 285/55R20 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues: 3. Extreme fitment/check lift kit requirements |
| 22x10 | -52 to -12 | 305/45R22, 35/12.50R22, 35/13.00R22 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues: 3. Extreme fitment/check lift kit requirements |
| 20x12 | -52 to -12 | 285/65R20 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues: 3. Extreme fitment/check lift kit requirements |
| 22x12 | -52 to -12 | 325/50R22, 35/15.50R22 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues: 3. Extreme fitment/check lift kit requirements |
| 16x6 | -22 to +25 | 235/85R16 | — |
| 16x7 | -22 to +25 | 235/85R16, 265/75R16 | — |
| 16x8 | -22 to +25 | 235/85R16, 265/75R16, 285/75R16 | — |
| 17x8 | -22 to +25 | 235/80R17, 245/75R17, 265/70R17 | — |
| 18x8 | -11 to +25 | 275/65R18, 285/65R18, 33/10.50R18 | — |
| 17x8.5 | -11 to +25 | 235/80R17, 245/75R17, 265/70R17 | — |
| 18x8.5 | -11 to +25 | 275/65R18, 285/65R18, 33/10.50R18 | — |
| 20x8.5 | -6 to +25 | 305/55R20, 35/11.50R20, 35/12.50R20 | — |
Best Wheel Brands for the Ford F-250
- 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 1998 Ford F-250 Base Build
- Ford F-250 suspension upgrades — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Ford F-250 exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Ford F-250 suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Ford F-250 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