1979 Oldsmobile 98 Wheels & Rims
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Shop Wheels for 1979 Oldsmobile 98
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The 1979 Oldsmobile 98 Luxury and Regency models roll on a 5x127 bolt pattern with 14x6 stock wheels. At ThreePiece.us, we've got a full lineup of aftermarket options to refresh your classic, from Black Rhino and Dirty Life to Carolina Forged and beyond. Every wheel we offer is verified to bolt on your 98, and shipping is free to the lower 48 states.
Whether you're looking to stick with 14-inch diameter or step up to 15, 16, or 17-inch wheels, we have the sizes and styles to match your vision. Our curated selection includes premium brands like Fuel 1PC, Icon Alloys, Vision, 9Six9 Wheels, and LOCK OFFROAD. Shop with confidence knowing your new wheels will fit perfectly and arrive at your door at no shipping cost.
1979 Oldsmobile 98 Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 1979 Oldsmobile 98 uses a 5x127 bolt pattern and rolls on 14x6 stock wheels with a 42 millimeter offset. You can upgrade to 15-inch or 16-inch wheels in various widths, or go up to 17-inch seven-inch-wide options. Since this vehicle isn't staggered, you have flexibility in choosing square setups across all four corners.
Remember that only the 5x127 bolt pattern will fit your 98. Your hub requires a 71.6 millimeter center bore, so use hub-centric rings if your wheel's bore exceeds that size. Be cautious with wider wheels and aggressive offsets, as they may cause fender or suspension interference on this classic full-size sedan.
Every wheel we offer for your Oldsmobile 98 is verified to bolt on and ships free to the lower 48 states. Check our current stock from Black Rhino, Dirty Life, Carolina Forged, Fuel 1PC, Icon Alloys, Vision, 9Six9 Wheels, and LOCK OFFROAD for options that suit your style.
1979 Oldsmobile 98 Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 5x127 bolt pattern determines which wheels physically bolt onto your vehicle, while the 71.6mm center bore ensures a hub-centric fit. The factory equips this vehicle with 14x6 wheels at a +42 offset.
Lug Type
nut
Thread Size
1/2 UNF
Torque Spec
74 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1979 Oldsmobile 98 Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14x6 | +34 to +43 | 205/75R14 | — |
| 15x6 | +34 to +43 | 205/70R15, 215/65R15 | — |
| 15x6.5 | +34 to +43 | 205/70R15, 215/65R15 | — |
| 15x7 | +34 to +43 | 205/70R15, 215/65R15 | — |
| 16x7 | +34 to +43 | 225/55R16 | — |
| 17x7 | +34 to +43 | 225/50R17 | — |
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Complete Your 1979 Oldsmobile 98 Build
- Oldsmobile 98 suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Oldsmobile 98 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