1987 GMC V3500 Wheels & Rims
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The 1987 GMC V3500 in Base, High Sierra, and Sierra Classic trims rolls on a distinctive 8x165.1 bolt pattern. Your truck came equipped with 16x6 wheels wearing a 13-inch offset. At ThreePiece.us, we stock premium wheels purpose-built for your V3500, from Carolina Forged to WELD Off-Road and beyond. Every wheel we offer is verified to bolt directly onto your truck and ships free throughout the lower 48 states.
Upgrading your V3500 opens up impressive sizing possibilities, accommodating everything from 16-inch diameters up to 20-inch wheels across multiple widths. Whether you're chasing classic truck aesthetics or modern aggressive stance, our curated selection of brands like Vision, American Truxx, Black Rhino, Fuel 1PC, American Racing, and Tuff delivers the style you want. Rest assured each wheel arrives ready to install with zero compatibility guesswork.
1987 GMC V3500 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
1987 GMC V3500 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 V3500
- 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 1987 GMC V3500 Build
- GMC V3500 suspension upgrades — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- GMC V3500 exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- GMC V3500 suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- GMC V3500 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