1997 Honda Prelude Wheels & Rims
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Shop Wheels for 1997 Honda Prelude
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Finding the right wheels for your 1997 Honda Prelude Base or Type SH is easy with our verified fitment database. Both trims roll on a 5x114.3 bolt pattern with a 16x6.5 stock setup, and we've tested every wheel we offer to ensure proper bolt-on compatibility. Shop our selection from trusted brands like Aodhan, Work Wheels, Enkei, and BBS—all verified to fit your Prelude perfectly.
Your wheel options span sizes from fifteen to eighteen inches, giving you flexibility in style and performance. Whether you're upgrading to a sportier look or optimizing for handling, our inventory has quality choices at every size point. Best of all, every wheel ships free to the lower 48 states, making it simple to get exactly what you need for your Prelude.
1997 Honda Prelude Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 1997 Honda Prelude bolts with a 5x114.3 pattern and pairs with a 16x6.5 wheel at 45mm offset from the factory. You can step up to 15-inch, 16-inch, 17-inch, or 18-inch diameters, ranging from 6 inches to 8 inches wide depending on size. Since this model doesn't run staggered, front and rear fitment remains uniform across all compatible options.
Only wheels with a 5x114.3 bolt pattern will fit your Prelude. The hub center bore measures 64.1mm; use hub-centric rings if your chosen wheel's bore exceeds this diameter to ensure proper seating. Avoid widths or offsets that push the wheel too far outward, as aggressive sizing risks contact with fenders and suspension components during compression or full lock.
Every wheel we offer for your Prelude is verified to bolt on straight, and all orders ship free to the lower 48 states. Our current inventory includes Aodhan, Heritage Wheel, Work Wheels, Enkei, Vors, Black Rhino, BBS, and Gram Lights—all matched and ready to order.
1997 Honda Prelude Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 5x114.3 bolt pattern determines which wheels physically bolt onto your car, while the 64.1mm center bore ensures a hub-centric fit. The factory equips this car with 16x6.5 wheels at a +45 offset.
Lug Type
nut
Thread Size
M12x1.5
Torque Spec
81 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1997 Honda Prelude Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15x6 | +38 to +45 | 205/55R15 | — |
| 15x6.5 | +38 to +45 | 205/55R15 | — |
| 16x6.5 | +38 to +45 | 205/50R16 | — |
| 16x7 | +38 to +45 | 205/50R16 | — |
| 17x7 | +38 to +45 | 205/45R17, 215/40R17 | — |
| 18x7 | +38 to +45 | 215/40R18, 215/35R18 | — |
| 16x7.5 | +38 to +45 | 205/50R16 | — |
| 17x7.5 | +38 to +45 | 205/45R17, 215/40R17 | — |
| 18x7.5 | +38 to +45 | 215/40R18, 215/35R18 | — |
| 19x7.5 | +38 to +45 | 215/35R19 | — |
| 17x8 | +38 to +45 | 215/40R17 | — |
| 18x8 | +38 to +45 | 215/40R18, 215/35R18 | — |
Best Wheel Brands for the Honda Prelude
- Work Wheels — Meister, Emotion, Equip, CR Kiwami
- Volk Racing — TE37, CE28, ZE40
- SSR — Professor, Formula, GTX
- Gram Lights — 57CR, 57DR, 57Xtreme
- Enkei — RPF1, NT03, PF01
- Aodhan — DS02, AH02, AFF7
- WedsSport — SA-72R, TC105X
Complete Your 1997 Honda Prelude Build
- Honda Prelude coilovers — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Honda Prelude exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Honda Prelude suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Honda Prelude 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