1982 Gmc C3500 Base Wheels & Rims
Fitment shared across: Base, High Sierra, Sierra Classic, Sierra Grande
Shop Wheels for 1982 Gmc C3500 Base
Your 1982 GMC C3500 Base sits on sixteen-inch wheels with a distinctive eight by one-sixty-five-point-one bolt pattern. Whether you're driving the Base, High Sierra, Sierra Classic, or Sierra Grande trim, ThreePiece.us has verified fitment options that bolt directly onto your truck. We stock wheels from Carolina Forged, Vision, WELD Off-Road, American Truxx, Black Rhino, Fuel 1PC, American Racing, and Tuff—all shipping free to the lower 48 states.
Upgrade your C3500 with confidence knowing every wheel in our inventory has been tested for your specific fitment. Choose from sizes ranging up to seventeen inches and customize your truck's stance without guessing whether parts will fit. Our expert verification means you can order today with zero fitment concerns.
1982 Gmc C3500 Base 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 16x6 wheels at a +13 offset.
Lug Type
nut
Thread Size
9/16 UNF
Torque Spec
74 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1982 Gmc C3500 Base Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16x6 | -6 to +25 | 7.50-16 | — |
| 16.5x6 | -6 to +25 | 9.50-16.5, 8.75-16.5 | — |
| 16x6.5 | -6 to +25 | 7.50-16 | — |
| 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, 32/11.50R17, 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, 31/10.50R17, 31/12.50R17 | 2. Body Modification Required |
| 17x9 | +9 to +26 | 265/70R17, 31/12.50R17, 32/11.50R17 | 2. Body Modification Required |
Best Wheel Brands for the Gmc C3500
- 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 1982 Gmc C3500 Base Build
- Gmc C3500 suspension upgrades — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Gmc C3500 exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Gmc C3500 suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Gmc C3500 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