1986 Volkswagen Golf GTI Wheels & Rims
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Shop Wheels for 1986 Volkswagen Golf GTI
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The 1986 Volkswagen Golf GTI came equipped with 14x6 wheels and a 4x100 bolt pattern that remains perfect for modern upgrades. Whether you're looking to stick with classic 14-inch sizing or step up to 15, 16, or 17-inch options, ThreePiece.us has verified fitment across all compatible sizes. Our inventory includes trusted brands like Work Wheels, Enkei, Motegi Racing, and Heritage Wheel, all guaranteed to bolt on without modification.
Finding the right wheel for your GTI is straightforward at ThreePiece.us. We stock premium options from Vors, MST Wheels, Petrol, and Shift alongside other quality manufacturers, each wheel verified for your specific 4x100 fitment. Every purchase ships free to the lower 48 states, making it easy to transform your classic hatchback's stance and style.
1986 Volkswagen Golf GTI Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 4x100 bolt pattern determines which wheels physically bolt onto your car, while the 57.1mm center bore ensures a hub-centric fit. The factory equips this car with 14x6 wheels at a +35 offset.
Lug Type
bolt
Thread Size
M12x1.5
Torque Spec
85 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1986 Volkswagen Golf GTI Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14x5.5 | +30 to +35 | 185/60R14, 195/60R14, 185/65R14 | — |
| 14x6 | +30 to +35 | 185/60R14, 195/60R14, 185/65R14 | — |
| 15x6 | +30 to +35 | 195/50R15, 185/55R15 | — |
| 15x6.5 | +30 to +38 | 195/50R15, 185/55R15 | — |
| 16x6.5 | +30 to +35 | 205/45R16, 195/45R16 | — |
| 15x7 | +30 to +35 | 195/50R15 | — |
| 16x7 | +30 to +35 | 205/45R16, 195/45R16 | — |
| 17x7 | +33 to +35 | 205/40R17 | — |
Best Wheel Brands for the Volkswagen Golf
- 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 1986 Volkswagen Golf GTI Build
- Volkswagen Golf coilovers — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Volkswagen Golf exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Volkswagen Golf suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Volkswagen Golf 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








