1990 GMC R3500 Wheels & Rims
Shop Wheels for 1990 GMC R3500
Showing 8 of 8+ wheels compatible with the 1990 GMC R3500
The 1990 GMC R3500 Base and SLE models roll on a distinctive 8x165.1 bolt pattern with a 117.0mm center bore. Your truck came equipped with 16x6 wheels at a 13-inch offset, and we stock verified fitments across multiple sizes and styles from Carolina Forged, Vision, WELD Off-Road, American Truxx, Black Rhino, Fuel 1PC, American Racing, and Tuff.
Whether you're upgrading to 17-inch or 20-inch wheels, every option we offer is confirmed to bolt on without modification. Browse our full selection of compatible sizes ranging from 16x6 all the way to 20x8.5, and enjoy free shipping to the lower 48 states on your next set.
1990 GMC R3500 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
M14x1.5
Torque Spec
89 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1990 GMC R3500 Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16x6 | -6 to +25 | 215/85R16, 7.50-16 | — |
| 16x6.5 | -6 to +25 | 215/85R16, 235/85R16, 7.50-16 | — |
| 16x7 | -6 to +25 | 215/85R16, 245/75R16, 225/75R16 | — |
| 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, 30/10.00R17, 31/10.50R17 | — |
| 16x8.5 | +null to +25 | 225/75R16, 245/75R16, 215/85R16 | 2. Body Modification Required |
| 17x8.5 | +null to +25 | 265/70R17, 31/10.50R17, 31/12.50R17 | 2. Body Modification Required |
| 20x8.5 | +null to +25 | 285/50R20, 31/12.50R20 | 2. Body Modification Required |
| 17x9 | +9 to +26 | 265/70R17, 31/10.50R17, 31/12.50R17 | 2. Body Modification Required |
Best Wheel Brands for the GMC R3500
- 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 1990 GMC R3500 Build
- GMC R3500 suspension upgrades — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- GMC R3500 exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- GMC R3500 suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- GMC R3500 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








