1996 Chevrolet C3500 tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 8x165.1 on every 1996 trim.

Tires for the 1996 Chevrolet C3500

Sizes most trims come with first. Open your trim below for its exact size.

  1. 225/75R16 Best-rated standard on 3 trims

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Trims sold in 1996
3
Generation
C3500

3 trims sold in 1996

Open a trim for its tire and rim sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure. Trims with the same tires and wheels share a row.

Chevrolet C3500 C3500

1988–2004 3 trims
C3500 5.7 +1 variant 210 hp · V8 225/75R16 1 fitment

Same tires and wheels on: 7.4

Generation
C3500 · 1988–2004
Power
210 hp
Engine
V8, Petrol
Center bore
116.6 mm
Bolt pattern
8x165.1
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
225/75R16Rim 16x6 ET127 8x165.150 psi
C3500 6.5 215 hp · V8 · Diesel 225/75R16 1 fitment
Generation
C3500 · 1988–2004
Power
215 hp
Engine
V8, Diesel
Center bore
116.6 mm
Bolt pattern
8x165.1
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
225/75R16Rim 16x6 ET127 8x165.165 psi
What these columns mean
Rim size
Rim diameter × width in inches, and the factory offset (ET) in millimetres, e.g. 18x7.5 ET25.
Bolt pattern (PCD)
Number of studs and the diameter of the circle they sit on. It must match exactly.
Center bore
Diameter of the hub hole. Larger aftermarket bores need hub-centric rings.
Pressure
Recommended cold inflation pressure for that axle, in psi.
Thread size
Lug bolt or nut thread — needed when buying aftermarket fasteners.
Trims sold in 1996
3
Generation
C3500
Other years
All years (1988–2004)

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