1983 Subaru DL Wheels & Rims
Shop Wheels for 1983 Subaru DL
Finding the right wheels for your 1983 Subaru DL Base means understanding what your car needs from the factory up. Your DL rolls on 13x4.5 stock wheels with a 55 offset, all secured by a 4x140 bolt pattern. ThreePiece.us specializes in fitments like yours, ensuring every wheel we recommend bolts on perfectly without modification or guesswork.
Your DL opens up genuine upgrade possibilities across multiple sizes, from 13-inch options up through 15-inch wheels. We verify each fitment individually so you're confident in your purchase, and we ship free to the lower 48 states. Browse our catalog to discover how better wheels can transform your classic Subaru's look and handling.
1983 Subaru DL Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 1983 Subaru DL accepts wheels with a 4x140 bolt pattern. The factory setup uses a 13x4.5 wheel with a 55 offset. You can step up to larger sizes including 13x5, 13x5.5, 14x5.5, 14x6, 15x6, or 15x6.5, all fitted square across the front and rear. This range gives you flexibility to modernize your look while maintaining proper fitment.
Only wheels with a 4x140 bolt pattern will secure to your DL. The hub center bore measures 94.5mm—use hub-centric rings if your wheel's bore exceeds this diameter. As you explore wider and more aggressive offsets within the compatible sizes, monitor clearance to the fenders and suspension to prevent rubbing during turns or over bumps.
Every wheel we offer for your 1983 Subaru DL is verified to fit and ships free throughout the lower 48 states. Browse our full selection of compatible sizes to find the style that suits your classic.
1983 Subaru DL Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 4x140 bolt pattern determines which wheels physically bolt onto your car, while the 94.5mm center bore ensures a hub-centric fit. The factory equips this car with 13x4.5 wheels at a +55 offset.
Lug Type
nut
Thread Size
M12x1.25
Torque Spec
74 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1983 Subaru DL Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13x4.5 | +45 to +55 | 155/80R13 | — |
| 13x5 | +45 to +55 | 175/70R13, 185/65R13, 185/70R13 | — |
| 13x5.5 | +45 to +55 | 175/70R13, 185/65R13, 185/70R13 | — |
| 14x5.5 | +45 to +55 | 165/70R14, 175/65R14, 185/60R14 | — |
| 14x6 | +45 to +55 | 185/60R14, 175/65R14, 185/65R14 | — |
| 15x6 | +45 to +50 | 185/55R15, 195/50R15 | — |
| 15x6.5 | +45 to +50 | 185/55R15, 195/50R15 | — |
Best Wheel Brands for the Subaru DL
- 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 1983 Subaru DL Build
- Subaru DL coilovers — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Subaru DL exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Subaru DL suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Subaru DL 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