1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SL Wheels & Rims
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The 1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SL Base model rolls on a 5x112 bolt pattern with a 66.6mm center bore. Your stock setup features 15x6.5 wheels with a 33mm offset. ThreePiece.us carries premium options from Heritage Wheel, Aodhan, Motegi Racing, Work Wheels, Niche 1PC, Petrol, Rotiform 1PC, and MRR that bolt directly onto your classic convertible.
Upgrading your 560SL's wheels is straightforward with our verified fitment catalog. Choose from sizes ranging up to 17x7.5 inches, and every wheel we stock is guaranteed to fit your vehicle. We ship free to the lower 48 states, making it easier than ever to transform your Mercedes' stance and style.
1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SL Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SL rolls on a 5x112 bolt pattern with a stock setup of 15x6.5 inches at 33mm offset. You can fit larger wheels up through 17x7.5 inches, giving you flexibility to match your style while maintaining proper clearance and handling characteristics. Since your car runs square fitment front and rear, you have straightforward options across all compatible sizes.
Keep in mind that only the 5x112 bolt pattern will work on this Mercedes—no exceptions. The hub-centric bore measures 66.6mm, so if your chosen wheel has a larger center bore, use hub-centric rings to ensure a proper fit and balanced rotation. Moving significantly wider or more aggressive on offset than stock risks contact with your fenders and suspension components, so verify final specs before ordering.
Every wheel we list for your 560SL is guaranteed to bolt on and ships free throughout the lower 48 states. We keep Heritage Wheel, Aodhan, Motegi Racing, Work Wheels, and several other quality brands in stock to get you rolling quickly.
1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SL Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 5x112 bolt pattern determines which wheels physically bolt onto your car, while the 66.6mm center bore ensures a hub-centric fit. The factory equips this car with 15x6.5 wheels at a +33 offset.
Lug Type
bolt
Thread Size
M12x1.5
Torque Spec
85 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SL Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15x6.5 | +30 to +35 | 205/65R15 | — |
| 15x7 | +30 to +35 | 205/65R15, 225/60R15 | — |
| 16x7 | +30 to +35 | 225/55R16, 215/60R16 | — |
| 17x7 | +30 to +35 | 225/50R17 | — |
| 16x7.5 | +30 to +35 | 225/55R16, 215/60R16 | — |
| 17x7.5 | +30 to +35 | 225/50R17 | — |
Best Wheel Brands for the Mercedes-Benz 560SL
- BBS — LM, RS, FI, CI-R
- Volk Racing — TE37, ZE40
- Work Wheels — Meister, Emotion
- TSW — Bathurst, Nurburgring
- Rotiform — FLG, OZR, BUC
- Enkei — RPF1, TS-V
Complete Your 1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SL Build
- Mercedes-Benz 560SL coilovers — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Mercedes-Benz 560SL exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Mercedes-Benz 560SL suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Mercedes-Benz 560SL 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