Chevrolet C3500 Spare Tire

The Chevrolet C3500, as a heavy-duty pickup truck, necessitates a sturdy and reliable spare tire for emergencies or routine maintenance. The specific size and type of the spare tire largely depend on the model year, overall vehicle specifications, and original tires of the Chevrolet C3500. Generally, for trucks of this caliber, full-size spare tires, which can perfectly match the size and function of regular tires, are recommended. Common sizes for these trucks might range from 16 to 18 inches in diameter, with tire sizes like LT215/85R16, LT235/80R17, or LT245/75R16 frequently used, but the precise dimensions can vary. Therefore, it is essential to refer to the vehicle's owner's manual or consult with a tire professional to ascertain the exact spare tire size and type suitable for a specific Chevrolet C3500 model.

Chevrolet C3500 models manufactured from 1990 to 2000 have tires with overall diameter ranging from 29.3" to 30.5", allowing the use of a temporary spare tire with a near same diameter as the OEM tire. Tire diameter and wheel diameter clearance have been taken into account for the specific Chevrolet C3500 years and trims.

Listed below are compact spare tire sizes that can fit some Chevrolet C3500 vehicles based on acceptable tire diameter range of 28.4" to 31.4". Some C3500 models may require the use of a traditional full-size tire as a spare. To ensure safe temporary mobility in case of a road emergency, always refer to the vehicle owner's manual for the correct Chevrolet C3500 spare tire size designated by vehicle's manufacturer.

Spare Size Spare Diameter
T175/90D18from $290.30 30.4"
T175/80R19from $182.97 30"
T155/80R19from $173.33 28.8"
T155/90D18from $163.99 29"
T155/90R18from $134.96 29"
T165/90R17from $119.99 28.7"
T165/90D18from $115.96 29.7"
T165/90D17from $109.43 28.7"
T175/90R17 29.4"
T175/90D17 29.4"
T175/80R18 29"
T175/80D18 29"
T165/90R18 29.7"
T155/80D19 28.8"
T145/80R20 29.1"
T175/90R18 30.4"

Spare Tire for Chevrolet C3500

Discover spare tire solutions for your Chevrolet C3500 based on model year. Generally, spare tire size has to be within 3% of the overall diameter of the original equipment tire size. Chevrolet C3500 tire size can vary depending on the year and trim. Make sure to check the load index and load capacity of the spare tire to ensure that it is capable to safely support your vehicle's weight.

Vehicle Recommended Spare
2000 Chevrolet C3500 16 compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 28.4" to 31.4"
1999 Chevrolet C3500 16 compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 28.4" to 31.4"
1998 Chevrolet C3500 16 compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 28.4" to 31.4"
1997 Chevrolet C3500 16 compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 28.4" to 31.4"
1996 Chevrolet C3500 16 compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 28.4" to 31.4"
1995 Chevrolet C3500 16 compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 28.4" to 31.4"
1994 Chevrolet C3500 16 compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 28.4" to 31.4"
1993 Chevrolet C3500 16 compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 28.4" to 31.4"
1992 Chevrolet C3500 16 compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 28.4" to 31.4"
1991 Chevrolet C3500 16 compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 28.4" to 30.7"
1990 Chevrolet C3500 16 compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 28.4" to 31.4"

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