1988 Volkswagen Quantum Wheels & Rims
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The 1988 Volkswagen Quantum GL and Syncro models roll on a 4x100 bolt pattern, perfect for upgrading beyond the stock 13x5.5 setup. At ThreePiece.us, we carry wheels from top brands like Vors, Heritage Wheel, Work Wheels, and Motegi Racing—all verified to bolt on securely. Whether you're keeping it classic or going modern, we have the fitment options you need.
Our selection includes sizes ranging from 13x5.5 up to 15x6.5, giving your Quantum plenty of style flexibility. Every wheel we stock for your vehicle is confirmed to fit properly, and shipping to the lower 48 states is completely free. Find your perfect set today from Enkei, Shift, MST Wheels, Petrol, and more.
1988 Volkswagen Quantum Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 1988 Volkswagen Quantum GL or Syncro rolls on a 4x100 bolt pattern, with the factory setup at 13x5.5 with a 35mm offset. You can step up to larger diameters while staying within compatible sizes: 13x6, 14x5.5, 14x6, or 15x6.5 all bolt straight on. Since this model runs square fitment front and rear, you have flexibility in choosing your preferred width and offset combo across all four corners.
The 57.1mm hub-centric bore is critical—any wheel with a larger center bore requires hub-centric rings to seat properly and safely. Your Quantum is sensitive to offset: pushing too wide or too aggressive on the offset can invite rubbing against the fenders and suspension components, so verify fitment before finalizing your choice. Only 4x100 wheels will fit; no other bolt pattern works on this platform.
Every wheel we stock for your Quantum is confirmed to bolt up trouble-free and ships free to the lower 48 states. Check out Vors, Heritage Wheel, Work Wheels, Motegi Racing, MST Wheels, Petrol, Enkei, and Shift—all carry fitments ready to go.
1988 Volkswagen Quantum 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 13x5.5 wheels at a +35 offset.
Lug Type
bolt
Thread Size
M12x1.5
Torque Spec
85 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1988 Volkswagen Quantum Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13x5.5 | +30 to +35 | 185/70R13, 195/65R13 | — |
| 14x5.5 | +30 to +35 | 195/60R14, 185/65R14 | — |
| 13x6 | +30 to +35 | 185/70R13, 195/65R13 | — |
| 14x6 | +30 to +38 | 195/60R14, 185/65R14 | — |
| 15x6.5 | +30 to +38 | 195/50R15 | — |
Best Wheel Brands for the Volkswagen Quantum
- 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 1988 Volkswagen Quantum Build
- Volkswagen Quantum coilovers — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Volkswagen Quantum exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Volkswagen Quantum suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Volkswagen Quantum 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








