1982 Volkswagen Vanagon Wheels & Rims
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Your 1982 Volkswagen Vanagon Campmobile, GL, or L rolls on a 5x112 bolt pattern with a 57.1mm center bore. The stock setup features 14x5.5 wheels at a 39mm offset. At ThreePiece.us, we verify every wheel bolts on perfectly before it ships, and you'll receive free delivery throughout the lower 48 states.
Expand your wheel options with sizes ranging from 14x5.5 up to 15x6, with brands like Heritage Wheel, Aodhan, Motegi Racing, Work Wheels, Niche 1PC, Petrol, Rotiform 1PC, and MRR all in stock and ready to go. Whether you're keeping it classic or modernizing your Vanagon's look, we've got the right fitment waiting for you.
1982 Volkswagen Vanagon Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 1982 Vanagon bolts up with a 5x112 pattern and runs the factory 14x5.5 wheel at 39mm offset. ThreePiece stocks compatible sizes including 14x6 and 15x6, all matching your vehicle's square setup. These modern wheel options transform the classic Volkswagen while maintaining the original bolt-on simplicity that made these vans legendary.
Keep in mind that only 5x112 wheels will fit—any other bolt pattern simply won't mount. Your Vanagon's 57.1mm center bore means hub-centric rings become essential if you choose wheels with larger bores, ensuring a proper, vibration-free fit. Aggressive offsets or widths beyond our listed sizes risk rubbing the fenders and suspension components, so stick with the vetted dimensions we've confirmed for your vehicle.
Every wheel you'll find here for your Campmobile, GL, or L model is verified to bolt on and ships free throughout the lower 48 states. Heritage Wheel, Aodhan, Work Wheels, and Rotiform 1PC are all in stock and ready to upgrade your classic VW today.
1982 Volkswagen Vanagon Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 5x112 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 14x5.5 wheels at a +39 offset.
Lug Type
bolt
Thread Size
M14x1.5
Torque Spec
93 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1982 Volkswagen Vanagon Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14x5.5 | +30 to +40 | 185/80R14, 205/70R14 | — |
| 14x6 | +30 to +40 | 185/80R14, 205/70R14 | — |
| 15x6 | +30 to +40 | 195/70R15 | — |
Best Wheel Brands for the Volkswagen Vanagon
- 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 1982 Volkswagen Vanagon Build
- Volkswagen Vanagon coilovers — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Volkswagen Vanagon exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Volkswagen Vanagon suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Volkswagen Vanagon 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








