1986 GMC K2500 Wheels & Rims
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The 1986 GMC K2500 Base, High Sierra, and Sierra Classic models roll on a 6x139.7 bolt pattern with a 78.1mm center bore. Your truck originally came equipped with 16x6 wheels, and we stock verified fitments across multiple wheel brands including Vision, Work Wheels, Fuel 1PC, OE Wheels, Carolina Forged, LOCK OFFROAD, Enkei, and Icon Alloys.
Upgrading your K2500's wheels is straightforward at ThreePiece.us. We carry sizes from 16x6 through 18x9, and every wheel is verified to bolt on without modification. Choose your perfect setup knowing that all orders ship free throughout the lower 48 states.
1986 GMC K2500 Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 1986 GMC K2500 needs a 6x139.7 bolt pattern wheel. The truck rolls on a stock 16x6 setup with a 10-millimeter offset. You can upgrade to 16- and 17-inch sizes up to 16x9 or 18x9, giving you plenty of modern options while staying compatible with your truck's suspension geometry.
Keep in mind that only 6x139.7 bolts onto your K2500—no other pattern will fit. The center bore measures 78.1 millimeters; if your chosen wheel has a larger bore, use hub-centric rings to ensure a proper fit. Going significantly wider or choosing aggressive negative offsets risks interference with fenders and suspension components, so pick sizes that balance your look with clearance.
Every wheel we stock for your K2500 is verified to bolt on and ships free to the lower 48 states. Check out our in-stock Vision, Work Wheels, Fuel 1PC, OE Wheels, and Carolina Forged options—all built to fit your truck right.
1986 GMC K2500 Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 6x139.7 bolt pattern determines which wheels physically bolt onto your truck, while the 78.1mm center bore ensures a hub-centric fit. The factory equips this truck with 16x6 wheels at a +10 offset.
Lug Type
nut
Thread Size
M14x1.5
Torque Spec
89 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1986 GMC K2500 Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16x6 | +null to +25 | 215/85R16 | — |
| 16x6.5 | +null to +25 | 235/85R16 | — |
| 16x7 | +null to +25 | 225/75R16, 245/75R16, 31/10.50R16 | — |
| 16x7.5 | +null to +25 | 225/75R16, 245/75R16, 31/10.50R16 | — |
| 16x8 | +10 to +25 | 245/75R16, 225/75R16, 31/10.50R16 | — |
| 17x8 | +10 to +25 | 265/70R17, 31/10.50R17 | — |
| 16x8.5 | +10 to +25 | 245/75R16, 265/75R16, 31/11.50R16 | — |
| 17x8.5 | +10 to +25 | 265/70R17, 31/10.50R17, 31/12.50R17 | — |
| 20x8.5 | +10 to +25 | 285/50R20, 275/50R20, 31/12.50R20 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues: 4. Check tyre fitment suitability |
| 16x9 | +10 to +25 | 265/75R16, 31/11.50R16, 31/12.50R16 | — |
| 18x9 | +10 to +25 | 265/60R18, 275/60R18 | — |
| 20x9 | +10 to +25 | 285/50R20, 275/50R20, 31/12.50R20 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues: 4. Check tyre fitment suitability |
| 22x9.5 | +10 to +10 | 275/45R22, 31/12.50R22 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues: 4. Check tyre fitment suitability |
Best Wheel Brands for the GMC K2500
- 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 1986 GMC K2500 Build
- GMC K2500 suspension upgrades — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- GMC K2500 exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- GMC K2500 suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- GMC K2500 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