1965 Porsche 356C Wheels & Rims
Shop Wheels for 1965 Porsche 356C
The 1965 Porsche 356C Base model rolls on a 5x205 bolt pattern with a 71.6mm center bore. ThreePiece.us stocks wheels engineered specifically for this classic configuration, ensuring every option bolts on perfectly without modification. Your 356C deserves wheels as refined as its engineering, and we've curated our selection to match that standard.
Finding the right fitment for a 356C can be challenging, but we've simplified the process. Choose from compatible sizes including fifteen-by-four-point-five and fifteen-by-five inch options, all verified to fit your Base trim exactly. Every wheel ships free to the lower 48 states, so upgrade your classic Porsche with confidence and zero shipping costs.
1965 Porsche 356C Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
The 1965 Porsche 356C uses a 5x205 bolt pattern and came equipped with 15x4.5 wheels. You can also fit 15x5 wheels on this classic, giving you a modest width increase while maintaining the period-correct proportions. Since the original fitment wasn't staggered, both square and staggered setups remain viable options depending on your aesthetic preference.
When shopping for wheels, remember that only the 5x205 bolt pattern will fit your 356C—no exceptions on this specification. The hub center bore measures 71.6 millimeters; if your chosen wheel has a larger bore, use hub-centric rings to ensure proper centering and safety. Aggressive offsets or excessive widths risk contact with your fenders and suspension components, so stick within the compatible size range to preserve the classic lines and functionality of your car.
Every wheel listed here bolts directly onto your 356C and ships free throughout the lower 48 states. Browse our in-stock selection to find the perfect vintage-style or modern option that suits your restoration vision.
1965 Porsche 356C Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 5x205 bolt pattern determines which wheels physically bolt onto your car, while the 71.6mm center bore ensures a hub-centric fit. The factory equips this car with 15x4.5 wheels at a +null offset.
Lug Type
nut
Thread Size
M14x1.5
Torque Spec
93 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1965 Porsche 356C Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15x4.5 | +10 to +15 | 155/80R15 | — |
| 15x5 | +10 to +15 | 175/70R15 | — |
Best Wheel Brands for the Porsche 356C
- 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 1965 Porsche 356C Build
- Porsche 356C coilovers — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Porsche 356C exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Porsche 356C suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Porsche 356C 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