2001 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 8x165.1 on every 2001 trim.

Tires for the 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD

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

  1. 245/75R16 Best-rated standard on 1 trim · optional on 1
  2. 235/75R16 Best-rated standard on 1 trim
  3. 255/70R16 Best-rated optional on 1 trim

Also listed: 265/75R16

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Trims sold in 2001
2
Generation
1500

2 trims sold in 2001

Open a trim for its tire and rim sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure.

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD 1500

2001–2002 2 trims
Silverado 1500 HD 6.0 300 hp · 6.0L V8 235/75R16 106S 3 fitments
Generation
Silverado 1500 HD · 2001–2002
Power
300 hp
Engine
6.0L V8, Petrol
Center bore
116.6 mm
Bolt pattern
8x165.1
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
235/75R16 106SRim 16x6.5 ET28 8x165.135 psi
255/70R16 109SRim 16x6.5 ET28 8x165.135 psi
245/75R16Rim 16x6.5 ET28 8x165.150 psi

How to read 106S: 106 is the load index (up to 2,094 lb / 950 kg per tire) and S the speed rating (up to 112 mph / 180 km/h). ET28 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres. Compare offsets in the wheel offset calculator.

Silverado 1500 HD 6.0 4WD 300 hp · 6.0L V8 245/75R16 109S 3 fitments
Generation
Silverado 1500 HD · 2001–2002
Power
300 hp
Engine
6.0L V8, Petrol
Center bore
116.6 mm
Bolt pattern
8x165.1
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
245/75R16 109SRim 16x6.5 ET28 8x165.135 psi
265/75R16 114SRim 16x6.5 ET28 8x165.135 psi
245/75R16Rim 16x6.5 ET28 8x165.150 psi

How to read 109S: 109 is the load index (up to 2,271 lb / 1,030 kg per tire) and S the speed rating (up to 112 mph / 180 km/h). ET28 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

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 2001
2
Generation
1500
Other years
All years (2001–2006)

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