1986 GMC Caballero Wheels & Rims
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The 1986 GMC Caballero Amarillo, Base, and Diablo models roll on a 5x120.65 bolt pattern with a 70.3mm center bore. Your truck came equipped with 14x6 stock wheels set at a 5mm offset. ThreePiece.us carries upgrade options from industry-trusted brands including American Racing, US Mag 1PC, Performance Replicas, Vision, E5 Wheels, WELD Performance, Forgestar, and Ridler.
Upgrading your Caballero's wheels is straightforward—we offer compatible sizes ranging from 14x6 all the way up to 18x8 to match your style and performance goals. Every wheel we stock for your truck is verified to bolt on correctly, and you'll enjoy free shipping to the lower 48 states. Browse our curated selection and find the perfect fit for your classic GMC.
1986 GMC Caballero Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 1986 GMC Caballero (Amarillo, Base, or Diablo trim) rolls on a 5x120.65 bolt pattern with a stock 14x6 wheel at 5mm offset. You can upgrade to 15-inch, 16-inch, 17-inch, or 18-inch wheels in widths ranging from 6 to 8.5 inches, keeping the same non-staggered setup front and rear. Popular larger sizes include 15x7, 16x8, and 17x8 configurations that maintain good proportions on your truck.
Make sure any wheel you choose carries the 5x120.65 bolt pattern—nothing else will fit this Caballero. The hub-centric bore measures 70.3mm; if your new wheel has a larger center bore, use hub-centric rings to ensure proper centering. Aggressive offsets or overly wide wheels risk contact with fenders and suspension components, so staying within the listed compatible sizes protects your truck's fitment and handling.
Every wheel we list for your Caballero is verified to bolt on and ships free throughout the lower 48 states. American Racing, US Mag 1PC, Performance Replicas, Vision, and Forgestar are among the quality brands currently in stock and ready to ship to your door.
1986 GMC Caballero Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 5x120.65 bolt pattern determines which wheels physically bolt onto your truck, while the 70.3mm center bore ensures a hub-centric fit. The factory equips this truck with 14x6 wheels at a +5 offset.
Lug Type
nut
Thread Size
M12x1.5
Torque Spec
74 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1986 GMC Caballero Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14x6 | -23 to +20 | 215/75R14 | — |
| 15x7 | -23 to +20 | 215/70R15, 215/75R15, 225/70R15 | — |
| 16x7.5 | -23 to +20 | 215/65R16, 215/70R16, 235/60R16 | — |
| 17x7.5 | -23 to +20 | 215/60R17, 225/55R17, 225/60R17 | — |
| 15x8 | -23 to +20 | 215/70R15, 215/75R15, 225/70R15 | — |
| 16x8 | -23 to +20 | 235/60R16, 215/65R16, 215/70R16 | — |
| 17x8 | -23 to +20 | 225/55R17, 225/60R17, 215/60R17 | — |
| 18x8 | -23 to +20 | 255/55R18 | — |
| 15x8.5 | -23 to +20 | 215/70R15, 215/75R15, 225/70R15 | — |
| 17x8.5 | -23 to +20 | 225/55R17, 225/60R17, 235/60R17 | — |
| 18x8.5 | -23 to +20 | 255/55R18 | — |
| 18x8.5 | -23 to +20 | 285/50R18 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
| 20x8.5 | -23 to +20 | 255/50R20, 265/45R20 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
| 20x8.5 | -15 to +20 | 275/45R20 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
| 18x9 | -15 to +18 | 285/50R18 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
| 20x9 | -15 to +18 | 255/50R20 | 2. Body Modification Required |
| 20x9 | -15 to +18 | 265/45R20, 275/45R20 | 2. Body Modification Required |
| 22x9.5 | -15 to +18 | 265/35R22, 295/30R22, 285/35R22 | 2. Body Modification Required |
Best Wheel Brands for the GMC Caballero
- Fuel 1PC — Maverick, Assault, Blitz
- Fuel Forged — FF12, FF19
- Method Race Wheels — MR305, MR701
- American Racing — AR924, VN507
- Heritage Wheel
Complete Your 1986 GMC Caballero Build
- GMC Caballero suspension upgrades — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- GMC Caballero exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- GMC Caballero suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- GMC Caballero 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