1963 Volkswagen Beetle Base Wheels & Rims
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Shop Wheels for 1963 Volkswagen Beetle Base
The 1963 Volkswagen Beetle Base rides on a 4x130 bolt pattern with a stock wheel setup of 15x4. ThreePiece.us carries a full range of compatible wheels for your classic Bug, from the original 15x4 size all the way up to 15x8.5. Every wheel we offer is verified to bolt on perfectly and ships free throughout the lower 48 states.
Finding the right wheels for a vintage Beetle doesn't have to be complicated. Whether you're restoring your Base model to original specifications or updating its look with a wider 15x8 or 15x8.5 option, we've got the fitment expertise to guide you. All our wheels are tested for proper fitment and arrive at your door with free shipping included.
1963 Volkswagen Beetle Base Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 4x130 bolt pattern determines which wheels physically bolt onto your car, while the 75.1mm center bore ensures a hub-centric fit. The factory equips this car with 15x4 wheels at a +18 offset.
Lug Type
bolt
Thread Size
M14x1.5
Torque Spec
93 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1963 Volkswagen Beetle Base Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15x4 | +10 to +18 | 165R15, 185/65R15 | — |
| 15x4.5 | +10 to +18 | 165R15, 185/65R15 | — |
| 15x5.5 | +10 to +18 | 185/65R15, 205/60R15 | — |
| 15x6 | +13 to +18 | 185/65R15, 205/60R15 | — |
| 15x6.5 | +13 to +18 | 185/65R15, 205/60R15 | — |
| 15x7 | +3 to +18 | 185/65R15, 205/60R15 | 1. Check fitment, possible clearance issues |
| 15x8 | -23 to +18 | 225/50R15, 255/45R15 | 2. Body Modification Required |
| 15x8.5 | -23 to -5 | 225/50R15, 255/45R15 | 2. Body Modification Required: 15. Follow The Specific NotesBaja Conversion |
Best Wheel Brands for the Volkswagen Beetle
- 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 1963 Volkswagen Beetle Base Build
- Volkswagen Beetle coilovers — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Volkswagen Beetle exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Volkswagen Beetle suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Volkswagen Beetle 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





