1981 Gmc G3500 Magnavan Wheels & Rims
Fitment shared across: Magnavan, Rally, Rally Camper Special, Rally Custom, Rally STX, Vandura, Vandura Special
Shop Wheels for 1981 Gmc G3500 Magnavan
Your 1981 GMC G3500 Magnavan, along with Rally, Rally Camper Special, Rally Custom, Rally STX, Vandura, and Vandura Special trims, rolls on an 8x165.1 bolt pattern. The factory setup features 16x6.5 wheels with a 31 offset. We stock premium brands like Carolina Forged, Vision, WELD Off-Road, American Truxx, Black Rhino, Fuel 1PC, American Racing, and Tuff to transform your van's appearance.
Every wheel we offer for your van is verified to bolt on perfectly, eliminating guesswork during installation. Choose from sizes ranging up to 18x8, all engineered to fit your specific bolt pattern and center bore. Place your order with confidence knowing shipping is completely free throughout the lower 48 states.
1981 Gmc G3500 Magnavan 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 16x6.5 wheels at a +31 offset.
Lug Type
nut
Thread Size
M14x1.5
Torque Spec
89 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1981 Gmc G3500 Magnavan Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16x6.5 | -6 to +5 | 225/75R16 | — |
| 16x7 | -6 to +5 | 225/75R16, 215/85R16, 235/85R16 | — |
| 16x8 | -6 to +5 | 225/75R16, 215/85R16, 235/85R16 | — |
| 17x8 | -6 to +5 | 225/75R17, 235/80R17, 245/70R17 | — |
| 18x8 | -6 to +5 | 265/65R18 | — |
| 17x8.5 | -10 to +35 | 265/65R17 | — |
| 17x9 | -7 to +30 | 265/65R17 | — |
Best Wheel Brands for the Gmc G3500
- 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 1981 Gmc G3500 Magnavan Build
- Gmc G3500 suspension upgrades — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Gmc G3500 exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Gmc G3500 suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Gmc G3500 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