1996 Ford F-350 Special Wheels & Rims
Fitment shared across: Special, XL, XLT
Shop Wheels for 1996 Ford F-350 Special
The 1996 Ford F-350 Special rocks an 8x165.1 bolt pattern that opens up impressive wheel options for truck enthusiasts. Whether you're running the Special, XL, or XLT trim, your stock 16x6 setup is just the beginning. ThreePiece.us stocks wheels from Carolina Forged, Vision, WELD Off-Road, American Truxx, Black Rhino, Fuel 1PC, American Racing, and Tuff to transform your F-350's stance.
Upgrading your F-350 Special is straightforward when every wheel we offer is verified to bolt on without modifications. Choose from 16x6, 20x10, 20x12, 22x10, or 22x12 sizes depending on your build vision and driving needs. Best of all, we ship free to the lower 48 states, so you can get premium wheels delivered straight to your door.
1996 Ford F-350 Special Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 1996 Ford F-350 Special bolts up with an 8x165.1 pattern and comes stock with a 16x6 wheel at 100 offset. You can step up to 20-inch or 22-inch widths—choose between 10 or 12 inches wide depending on your look and clearance needs. Since this truck runs square fitment, front and rear accept the same sizing.
Keep in mind only the 8x165.1 bolt pattern fits this F-350 Special, XL, and XLT. The hub bore measures 123.9 millimeters; if you pick a wheel with a larger center bore, use hub-centric rings to ensure proper centering. Wider or more aggressive offsets can risk contact with fenders and suspension components, so verify your chosen setup against the compatible sizes listed.
Every wheel we stock for your F-350 Special is verified to bolt on straight, with free shipping to the lower 48 states. Carolina Forged, Vision, WELD Off-Road, American Truxx, Black Rhino, Fuel 1PC, American Racing, and Tuff are all ready to ship.
1996 Ford F-350 Special Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 8x165.1 bolt pattern determines which wheels physically bolt onto your truck, while the 123.9mm center bore ensures a hub-centric fit. The factory equips this truck with 16x6 wheels at a +100 offset.
Lug Type
nut
Thread Size
9/16 UNF
Torque Spec
140 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1996 Ford F-350 Special 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 |
Best Wheel Brands for the Ford F-350
- 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 Ford F-350 Special Build
- Ford F-350 suspension upgrades — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Ford F-350 exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Ford F-350 suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Ford F-350 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








