1996 Gmc C3500 Sierra SL Wheels & Rims
Fitment shared across: Sierra SL, Sierra SLE, Sierra SLT
Shop Wheels for 1996 Gmc C3500 Sierra SL
The 1996 Gmc C3500 Sierra SL is a heavy-duty diesel workhorse popular for both work and show. Upgrading your wheels is the single biggest visual and performance improvement you can make. At ThreePiece, we carry thousands of aftermarket wheels verified to bolt directly onto your 1996 Gmc C3500 Sierra SL — no guesswork, no adapters.
Every wheel we sell for the C3500 is cross-referenced against the factory 8x165.1 bolt pattern and 117mm hub bore. The stock wheel is a 16x6 at +120 offset. All orders ship free within the continental US.
1996 Gmc C3500 Sierra SL 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 +120 offset.
Lug Type
nut
Thread Size
M14x1.5
Torque Spec
89 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1996 Gmc C3500 Sierra SL 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 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 1996 Gmc C3500 Sierra SL 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








