2008-2013 Silverado 1500 fitment guide
June 3, 2022
So you own or you just got a 2008-2013 Silverado 1500. Now it's time for the fun, you get to customize your pickup truck and make it everything that you ever wanted. But what the heck is going to fit your truck?
This guide will give you the information you need to get the look you want regardless of what suspension setup you have! Read on and check out the corresponding links to learn more.
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Bolt Pattern: 6x5.5 or 6x139.7mm
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Popular Suspension Setups: Stock Suspension Up to 6 Inches of Lift
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Common Rim Sizes: 18 - 24 Inches
2008-2013 Silverado 1500 Stock Suspension Fitment
The most common setup for this generation Silverado on stock suspension is a set of 20x9 +18 wheels with 275/60R20 tires. The lower offset wheels and larger tires will help to give your truck a more aggressive look over your stock wheels and tires.

Recommended rim and tire sizes for a 2008-2013 Silverado 1500 on Stock Suspension.
Small Wheel Big Tire: 18x9 0 wheels with 265/65R18 tires
Daily Driver: 20x9 +18 wheels with 275/60R20 tires
Big Wheel Small Tire: We don't recommend wheels larger than 20” without a lift kit.
2008-2013 Silverado 1500 Leveling Kit Fitment
Leveling kits are one of the most common suspension upgrades for your Silverado. They allow you to fit slightly more aggressive wheels and tires while being easy to install. One of the most common rim and tire packages for this setup is a set of 20x9 0 wheels with 295/55R20 tires.

Recommended rim and tire sizes for a 2008-2013 Silverado 1500 with a leveling kit.
Small Wheel Big Tire: 18x9 0 wheels with 265/65R18 tires
Daily Driver: 20x9 0 wheels with 295/55R20 tires
Big Wheel Small Tire: We don't recommend wheels larger than 20” without a lift kit.
2008-2013 Silverado 1500 3” Lift Fitment
Upgrading your suspension even further to a 3” lift kit will allow you to fit larger wheels and tires without having to worry about rubbing or trimming. The most popular setup for a 2008-2013 Silverado 1500s is a set of 20x10 -24 wheels and 305x12.5R20 tires.

Recommended rim and tire sizes for a 2008-2013 Silverado 1500 with a 3-inch lift kit.
Small Wheel Big Tire: 18x9 -12 wheels with 33x12.5R18 tires
Daily Driver: 20x10 -24 wheels with 33x12.5R20 tires
Big Wheel Small Tire: 22x12 -44 wheels with 305/40R22 tires
*This setup will require plastic trimming to fit
2008-2013 Silverado 1500 4-6” Lift Fitment
Moving up to a 4-6” lift kit opens up a lot of possibilities, especially compared to a Silverado on stock suspension. wheels that are over 10” wide can now easily clear without major modifications, and you have an even wider selection of tire sizes. Take a look at this Silverado on a set of 20x10 -12 wheels with 33x12.5R20 tires.

Recommended rim and tire sizes for a 2008-2013 Silverado 1500 with a 4-6 inch lift kit.
Small Wheel Big Tire: 18x9 -12 wheels with 35x12.5R18 tires
Daily Driver: 20x10 -12 wheels with 33x12.5R20 tires
Big Wheel Small Tire: 24x12 -44 wheels with 35x12.5R24 tires
*This setup will require plastic trimming.