1965 GMC 3500 Wheels & Rims
Shop Wheels for 1965 GMC 3500
The 1965 GMC 3500 Base model rolls on sixteen-inch wheels using an eight by one-sixty-five-point-one bolt pattern. At ThreePiece.us, we carry premium options from Carolina Forged, Vision, WELD Off-Road, American Truxx, Black Rhino, Fuel 1PC, American Racing, and Tuff that fit your truck perfectly. Every wheel we offer is verified to bolt on securely and ships free throughout the lower 48 states.
Your stock setup features a 16x7 wheel with a 13-millimeter offset, and we stock compatible sizes ranging from 16x7 up to 17x9 to suit your performance and styling goals. Whether you're upgrading for looks or capability, our selection gives you flexibility without sacrificing fitment accuracy. Shop with confidence knowing each wheel has been tested for your GMC's specific specifications.
1965 GMC 3500 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 16x7 wheels at a +13 offset.
Lug Type
nut
Thread Size
1/2 UNF
Torque Spec
74 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1965 GMC 3500 Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16x7 | -6 to +25 | 215/85R16, 245/75R16, 225/75R16 | — |
| 16x7 | -6 to +25 | 245/75R16, 265/75R16, 31/10.50R16 | 2. Body Modification Required |
| 16x7.5 | -6 to +25 | 215/85R16, 245/75R16, 225/75R16 | — |
| 16x8 | -6 to +25 | 225/75R16, 245/75R16, 215/85R16 | — |
| 17x8 | -6 to +25 | 265/70R17, 30/10.00R17, 31/10.50R17 | — |
| 16x8.5 | +18 to +25 | 225/75R16, 245/75R16, 215/85R16 | 2. Body Modification Required |
| 17x8.5 | +18 to +25 | 265/70R17, 30/10.00R17, 31/10.50R17 | 2. Body Modification Required |
| 17x9 | +9 to +26 | 265/70R17, 31/10.50R17, 31/12.50R17 | 2. Body Modification Required |
Best Wheel Brands for the GMC 3500
- 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 1965 GMC 3500 Build
- GMC 3500 suspension upgrades — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- GMC 3500 exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- GMC 3500 suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- GMC 3500 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