1996 Chevrolet G-Series G30 Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 1996 Chevrolet G-Series G30, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 8x165.1 (8x6.5") |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | 9/16 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 116.7 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 0-15mm |
| Torque Specs | 140 ft-lbs (190 Nm) |
1996 G-Series G30 — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 1996 model year is the final year of the Chevrolet G-Series G30's 8x165.1 bolt pattern run (since 1992). Wheels from any 1992–1996 Chevrolet G-Series G30 are cross-compatible with the 1996 model.
Chevrolet G-Series G30 Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the G-Series G30's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 1996 model year is highlighted.
Fitment Notes
The 1996 Chevrolet G-Series G30 has a bolt pattern of 8x165.1.
Imperial Conversion: This bolt pattern is commonly referred to as 8x6.5" in imperial units. When searching for aftermarket wheels, you may see them listed as 8x6.5".
This means it is a 8 lug pattern with a circle diameter of 165.1mm. When shopping for aftermarket wheels, ensure the "lug pattern" or "PCD" matches these numbers.
Year-to-Year Fitment Context
In our dataset, Chevrolet G-Series G30 appears from 1992 to 1996 (5 model years).
Across recorded model years, this model generally keeps the same bolt pattern.
- Observed bolt-pattern variants for this model: 1
- Observed center-bore variants for this model: 1
- Observed lug-size variants for this model: 1
- Observed total offset span across years: 15.0 mm
8x165.1 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 846 vehicles in our current database and is considered common.
Examples of other vehicles using 8x165.1:
1996 Chevrolet G-Series G30 — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 1996 Chevrolet G-Series G30?
The 1996 Chevrolet G-Series G30 uses a 8x165.1 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 116.7mm and the offset is 0-15mmmm.
What other years of Chevrolet G-Series G30 have the same bolt pattern as the 1996?
The Chevrolet G-Series G30 uses the 8x165.1 pattern from 1992 through 1996. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 1996, provided the offset and center bore also match.
Do 1996 Chevrolet G-Series G30s use lug bolts or lug nuts?
The 1996 G-Series G30 requires 9/16 hardware. Check your specific trim to ensure you use the correct conical or spherical seating.
What is the factory wheel offset for a 1996 Chevrolet G-Series G30?
The OEM offset for the 1996 G-Series G30 is typically around 0-15mmmm. Depending on wheel width, a deviation of ±5mm is usually acceptable, but verify suspension clearance.
Can I put aftermarket wheels on my 1996 Chevrolet G-Series G30?
Absolutely. Just ensure the aftermarket wheels have a 8x165.1 bolt pattern, an offset near 0-15mmmm, and a center bore of at least 116.7mm (using hub rings if larger).
Can I use spacers on my 1996 Chevrolet G-Series G30?
Yes, but ensure the wheel spacers match the 8x165.1 bolt pattern and 116.7mm center bore. Also verify that you have enough thread engagement for your 9/16 hardware.
Fitment Checklist Before You Buy Wheels
- Torque lugs in a star pattern to 140 ft-lbs (190 Nm), then re-check torque after 50-100 km (30-60 miles).
Editorial Fitment Notes
Chevrolet G-Series G30 is generally consistent in bolt-pattern records across model years, but offset and hardware should still be validated before purchase.
- Observed production years in our database: 1992-1996 (5 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 1 (8x165.1).
- Observed total offset span across years: 15.0 mm.
- Observed center-bore variants: 1 | lug-size variants: 1.
Data Quality & Review
Source note: Compiled from manufacturer fitment references, historical wheel data, and internal normalization rules.
Last reviewed: 2026-05-26 | Reviewed by: Bolt Pattern HQ Editorial Team
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